On the director on the center here at religion and culture director of the center of religion and culture. Coverage by our friends at cspan for this event tonight. Sharp, try to behave. Put yourself ones on mute. Feel free to tweak the event as you like. Maybe even our president will be tweeting the event at some point. It seems hes more interested in general in other manners. Of this to conceive Program Shortly after mr. Trump on thected last november Famous Campaign slogan make America Great again. We are taking something of a risk by having this program, because we were betting in the course of one year he would not in fact have achieved his goal, an achievement that would have made this evenings discussion. Oot it does seem the issue of National Greatness is still very much in play and in our case very much in doubt. Nationalism, a service of naked hatred garrity, rampant. Ropaganda they are all problems that if anything have gotten worse. Is operating thesis shouldnt donald trump,
Law that regulates the use of military force abroad to a jeff this to new technologies, in this case, a cyber attack. To adapt this to new technologies, in this case, a cyber attack. They are difficult because you digital onesith and zeros rather than bombs and bullets and i think that the United States is right to take a position that some of the cyber destructive and an armed attack and the authority to use military force abroad. Itdont think we will draw until we have a realworld catastrophic event that forces us to take that response and defended. That brings us to a declaration of four. Many people think that it is or is required to be. The state of four already exists already part exists. You are watching cspan. Follow us all weekend long, American History tv is highlighting the history of springfield, missouri. We continue now wiht with our look at the history of springfield. Announcer while in springfield, missouri, we took a tour of the y with executive director with the execu
That lament goes Something Like this. Young people are not interested in the civil war anymore. Civil war military history is on lifesupport. Nobody cares about the civil war after the sesquicentennial. Every time i hear that i have to politely push back. And the reason i do so in large part is because of the emerging civil war. It is a great honor and privilege for me to be here to support your work to support emerging civil war and all it has done in a remarkable space of five or six years. Truly incredible. I hope this weekend can be a real celebration of those efforts. First, a copy spine of marylands South Mountain. Sunday, september 14, 1862. Woefully outnumbered soldiers saw to stem the tide of a federal offensive. If successful it would defeat an already divided Confederate Army and curtailed and finish off robert e. Lees first invasion of the north. And three mountain passes almost unrivaled in its ferocity at , least in this point of the war, ensued. Breathless union and conf
Gbs, it is important and valuable so surveys are available here and on the gaithersburg book festival website, you will be entered to a drive for 100 visa gift card and a quick word about buying books. It helps these guys too and the more books we sell, the more publishers, to speak with us. Politics and prose, help support the greatest independent bookstores. If you enjoy this program and in position to do so please buy your books here at the politics and prose tends. Peter cousins Peter Cozzens and William Hogeland will sign their books after the presentation, their books are on sale in the politics and prose tends. Today, Peter Cozzens and William Hogeland will be discussing their works that bookend the history of the us expansion westward from the Atlantic States to the pacific. Each book addresses the impact of that extension and the natural destiny on the lives, cultures and societies of the people indigenous to the continent, people we call native americans or American Indians.
To the video saying the promise of jamesville is the promise of america and that line gave me goosebumps because i heard that Youtube Video after the a simile plant closed. So there was an iron he to what is president ial candidate became president was saying. Jamesville was part of the sitdown strike in the 1930s, and the domestic war effort in world war ii, they stopped making vehicles and started turning out artillery shells. A big moment in the 20th century, i just like that history. Before i knew anything about this community or met anybody here i had the sense i might find some interesting politics. I just thought there might be Something Interesting about a youth and represented by paul ryan. The gaithersburg book festival live on booktv wrapping up with a discussion on the United States expansion into the west. A couple routine announcements to begin here. We are being broadcast live on cspan. If you have a problem with that, let me know. I have a couple minutes, right . Okay.