Thank you for being here. [applause] mark hi, margaret. Margaret hi, mark. Mark great to see such a turnout. I really liked your book. Bestught it was one of the works of history. As great works of history do they make history really come , alive. It is one of those rare books that does just that. Many people know about the book that talked about the exhibition, the city, a very prosperous city. Your book is the first fulllength book that focuses specifically on the history of one of the great events that happen in buffalo. Worlds fairs were once major events in the United States. That is no longer the case. Buffalo was one of 15 cities to ever host a worlds fair in the United States. 1984 int happened since new orleans. The next one is going to be anyone know . Probably not. It will be in because asked on. The United States is not slated to participate in that worlds fair. This occurred during what was called the grand era of worlds fairs. It was a big deal for buffalo. Margaret, talk
Restrooms are in this building. You do not need to go to the visitor center. We have staff here today. I am the director of the department of Historic Affairs for the county of passaic. By de facto, i am the director of the site. We are fortunate enough to have a guest speaker and historian to share his knowledge and expertise on Alexander Hamilton and his rise to military fame and glory. He graduated from hillsdale a bachelors degree in history and from Colorado State university with a masters degree in history. He has been an independent historian researching, writing, and giving presentations throughout the northeast since 2007. He is a scholar of the American Revolution with Research Interests that include espionage in the war. U. S. S published in the marine corps journal, financial history, and the journal of the American Revolution. He has given presentations on espionage in the revolution. 2017s been here before in with another wonderful presentation. He is a longtime resident
New york in 2016. Hi. York foro buffalo, new our regular book event. Is leslie, and it is my pleasure to welcome our special , who, Margaret Creighton has written a wonderful new book, and mark, writer for the buffalo news. Have a conversation with margaret, then we will open it up. Thank you for being here. [applause] hi, margaret. , mark. T hi mark great to see such a turnout. They make history really come alive. It is one of those rare books that does just that. Many people know about the book that talked about the exhibition , the city, a very prosperous city. Your book is the first fulllength book that focuses specifically on the history of one of the great events that happen in buffalo. Major events in the united is one of 15lo cities to host a worlds fair in the United States. The next worlds fair is going to be anyone know . Probably not. The United States is not slated to participate in that worlds fair. It was a big deal for buffalo to host the worlds fair. Margaret, talk abo
Into the digital age. The Center Hosted the program. Good evening, everybody. My name is tom mcintyre. I am the Deputy Director of the nyu center. I am pleased to welcome you all to the auditorium. This is our second installment of our Young Leaders Network Series for the summer. 2014 by the center and the Edward Kennedy institute for the u. S. Senate, the Young Leaders network aims to promote in the next generation of leaders the spirit of Public Service as embodied for decades on capitol hill by ted kennedy. Our goal is to provide students with programs that enrich their experience while interning in washington, d. C. And to help them create a network of peers as they lay a groundwork for a career in Public Service. Tonights program, uncovering the treasures of the library of congress will focus on the importance of collecting physical information and materials in the modern digital age. Our distinguished speakers will discuss the work of the Nations Library by providing Public Acces
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