I teach history at wegman university. Over this panel of historians, we are talking about the 1790s and now thinking about the relationship of that fragile history. How we might think about what we can learn from that moment i how it connects our does not connect to what is happening in american political history at this moment. The way this is going to work, i will introduce the four panelists. Each person will talk for five minutes or so. Develop a few lines of inquiry. I will ask a few questions based upon what people have said. Folks will have a chance to have a conversation. 35 ort to leave the last 40 minutes for questions. Please have in mind things that you want to say or ask about. I will introduce folks from my left to my right. First is caitlin carter. She is a visiting professor at the university of notre dame. Her phd is from princeton. She spent the last two years with a postdoctoral fellowship at the university of michigan. She is working on a book entitled houses of gla
Annual raised the ceiling for refugees allowed in the United States, established the office of refugee asettlement and created process for addressing refugee emergencies. Tv, an American History group of former government officials and Refugee Rights ofocates discuss the history refugee policy prior to 1980 and the legacy of the refugee act since 1980. Carter president ial library and museum and the organizationtance alliance s alliance hosted this event. We are going to start with our first panel, and i will introduce the moderator and she will introduce the panelists. Introduce monica , currently with the raving goat raving. Time ononica from her the Judiciary Committee, the house Judiciary Committee, where she focused on immigration and refugee issues. Reason is her fromr was a refugee uganda, resettled to new orleans by my organization. Monica thank you for being here. Thank you for putting on this wonderful event. I have a very personal connection. Ive been in the immigrant space
Major accomplishments of nasa since it was established in 1958. The documentary culminates with the successful launch of a saturn v rocket anticipating launches to the moon. Narrator when did the exploration of space begin . At what time did man first embark upon his journey to the stars . The stars . Primitive man gazed in awe at the infinite lights of the heavens, and wondered how different they were from his own earth. Other men searched the night sky for religious signs or mathematical movements or imaginary inventions. For the earthbound astronomer, space was a lifetime of study beyond the window of his observatory. For countless centuries, the exploration of space remained a dream in the mind of man. Then, on the fourth day of the month of october 1957, it became a reality. The soviet union hurled the first manmade satellite into orbit 558 miles above the earth. The space age had begun. Narrator a year later, congress created the National Aeronautics and space administration, a n
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To come under fire for militarizing u. S. Independence day celebrations. And i welcome to the weekly here on our team to mash. In from today thanks for joining us on the program. The president is warning iran to be careful plans to accelerate its Uranium Enrichment Program and support the 3. 6 percent cap stipulated in the 2015 Nuclear Agreement for energy reasons. Thank you feel free. To ron is already considered to be in breach of the deal after its a passed the 300 kilogram you radium stockpile limit officials there also recently ruled out further dialogue with washington unless sanctions are lifted their arms deadline for that has now passed with europe only able to provide limited relief from the effects of the financial penalties looking back on an agreement signed 4 years ago iran curb its Nuclear Program in return for a number of sanctions being removed or the accord has been on the brink of collapse since the u. S. Unilaterally withdrew from it last year and imposed devastatin