Beneath an intricate complex of dwellings, archaeologists are uncovering startling evidence of family life. And in italy, as archaeologists explore the ruins of pompeii, new investigations shed light on the nature of the roman family and the surprising role of slaves. Who do we live with and why . What can these ancient families tell us about our own families . Around the world, archaeologists are looking far beyond the palaces and temples into the households of common people, bringing families to life out of the past. Come forward all the way. Oooh thats it. Good. Hold on me. Come forward. Ease the baby out with little pushes. Come on. You can do it. Beautiful the babys coming up to you. Waaahh keach every newborn child immediately confronts three basic needs food, shelter and education. In the beginning, these needs are met at home. But in industrial societies, that soon changes. Teacher times three. We educate our children in schools. How would you read this number . 21,000. Youre g
Beneath an intricate complex of dwellings archaeologists are uncovering startling evidence of family life. And in italy as archaeologists explore the ruins of pompeii new investigations shed light on the nature of the roman family and the surprising role of slaves. Who do we live with and why . What can these ancient families tell us about our own families . Around the world, archaeologists are looking far beyond the palaces and temples into the households of Common People bringing families to life out of the past. Come forward all the way. Oooh thats it. Good. Hold on me. Come forward. Ease the baby out with little pushes. Come on. You can do it. Beautiful the babys coming up to you. Waaahh keach every newborn child immediately confronts three basic needs food, shelter and education. In the beginning these needs are met at home. But in industrial societies, that soon changes. Teacher times three. We educate our children in schools. How would you read this number . 21,000. Youre gettin
Popular American History writers and airs every weekend at this time. To if he recounts the forest fire that spread across timothy returns the forest fire that spread across oregon and washington. He discusses Public Opinion on National Parks at the time. Timothy thank you so much. Its terrific to be here in montana, because ive been on a book tour. Ive been in 25 cities or so and now here i am, basically home where the fire started. The source of the story, and the source of so much joy for me growing up in spokane and fishing here in rock creek and hiking here in the National Forest basically learning to love this land as a little kid. So thank you for coming out on this gorgeous, wonderful, crisp montana night. The rest of the country can only look on us in and. In envy. Also, i wanted to open with a wonderful quote from one of my literary heroes, norman maclean, famous montanan author didnt have his first book published until he was 72 years old, but it took a long time for that ma
Tulsa. Timothy egan recounts the events in oregon. He discusses the Public Opinion of National Works at the time. Timothy thank you so much. Its terrific to be here in montana, because ive been on a book tour. Ive been in 25 cities or so and now here i am, basically home where the fire started. The source of the story, and the source of so much joy for me too, growing up in spokane and fishing here in rock creek and hiking here in the National Forest, basically learning to love this land as a little kid. And now trying to look at it as a storyteller. So thank you for coming out on this gorgeous, wonderful, crisp montana night. The rest of the country can only look on us in envy. Also, i wanted to open with a wonderful quote from one of my literary heroes, norman maclean, famous montanan author didnt have his first book published until he was 72 years old, but it took a long time for that masterpiece to surface. And it was a river runs through it. Maclean says in the book that he and hi
In 1945, 70 years ago, allied forces liberated nazi concentration camps. For the next several weeks here on American History tv, we hear holocaust stories from those who lived them. These interviews are part of the oral History Collection at the United States Holocaust Memorial museum in washington, d. C. Up next, mayer adler talks about being deported to auschwitz, it with his family. Their separation, and his later transfer to a labor concentration camp. He remembers liberation and returning to his childhood home where he searched unsuccessfully for any of his immediate relatives. This oral history is almost 90 minutes. Tell me where you were born and when . Adler czechoslovakia, october 6, 1929. I wonder if you would tell me something about your family and your life before the war. Adler we were what i would describe as a typical jewish family in a small town. I had two younger brothers, and my parents. A lot of aunts and uncles and cousins. Just as i said, a normal kind of orthodox