You are making History Today as we dedicate this museum in the d. C. Area, but its also the Nations Museum and its the worlds museum. As you can see, we are located in our world stage theater. It is a wonderful theater. We are hosting, cohosting the Broadway Musical amazing grace. They are here. They had their second performance last night and theyre going to perform on a limited engagement through january 7. If you havent got your tickets, you need to get them. You can go online at the museum of the bible. Org. There is my commercial. [laughter] [applause] you know, our mission as an educational, innovative, and global institute, our purpose is really this to invite all people to engage in this wonderful book called the bible. Its history, narrative, and impact. Those are the three themes you will see throughout this museum. It continues to lift up people and we have lifted up already thousands of people in our grand opening events as you can imagine. Two litmus questions before we cr
The United States entered world war i a century ago on april 6, 1917. Next, we tour the National World war i museum and memorial in kansas city. To learn about objects related to americas role in what was then called, the great war. Doran i am doran cart. I am the senior curator. Of the National World war i museum and memorial in kansas city, missouri. The museum is the Nations Museum for the history of world war i. It is a global museum. We talk about all the belligerence involved in world war i. It is not just about the United States during the war. Everything from the summer of 1914 to the peace treaty of june 1919. Our collection is the most comprehensive collection of world war i materials in the world. It is not the largest, but it is comprehensive in that we do deal with all nations involved in the war. We are not just centric to the country we are located in. In the museum, when you are going to the exhibition, you see about 10 of the Museum Collection at one time. The rest we
Weekend, on cspan 3. To join the conversation, like us on facebook. Each week, american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and Historic Sites around the country. The United States entered world war i a century ago on april 6, 1917. Next, we tour the National World war i museum and memorial in kansas city. Doran i am doran cart. I am the senior curator. The museum is the Nations Museum for the history of world war i. It is a global museum. All about all the involved in world war i. Everything from the summer of 1914 to the peace treaty of june 1919. Our collection is the most comprehensive collection of world war i materials in the world. It is not the largest, but it is comprehensive in that we do deal with all nations involved in the war. , when you are going to the exhibition, you see about 10 of the Museum Collection at one time. The rest we use for research, references, loans to other institutions, and just to make sure we have an encyclopedic collection of the war. Wh
Each week, american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and Historic Sites around the country. The United States entered world war i a century ago on april 6, 1917. Next, we tour the National World war i museum and memorial in kansas city. Doran i am doran cart. I am the senior curator. The museum is the Nations Museum for the history of world war i. It is a global museum. We talk about all involved in world war i. It is not just about the United States. Everything from the summer of 1914 to the peace treaty of june 1919. Our collection is the most comprehensive collection of world war i materials in the world. It is not the largest, but it is comprehensive, in that we do deal with all nations involved in the war. In the museum, when you are going to the exhibition, you see about 10 of the Museum Collection at one time. The rest we use for research, references, loans to other institutions, and just to make sure we have an encyclopedic collection of the war. When we are teac
Charges have been dropped for two men involved in a fight that injured a western iowa principal. Mills county prosecutors dropped Assault Charges against 19 yearold denvnv cook and 21yearold colton mcdaniel. Police say they were involved in a fight outside the home of richard hutchinson, the African American principal at glenwood high school. Police say a racial slur led to an attack on hutchinson and his stepson, hurl beechum. They say beechum got away, came back with a gun, and shot mcdaniel in the leg. Beechum, a former Iowa State University basketball player, is still charged in the case. He faces one count of intimidation with a dangerous weapon. His trial iset to begin next week. Mills county prosecutors say they dropped charges on the other two men because they were not responsible for starting the fight. A cedar falls man is behind bars for robbing a First National bank. 26yearold Jon Ellingson from the bank, changed his clothes, and then police took him into custody. Police we