Four this evening. I am evan dolly, on behalf of the History Program here, welcome. I should say at the outset, we are able to hold this top thanks to the generous funding of the history fund which is supporting this event. And let me jump straight to introducing our speaker for the evening. Our speaker for this evening is doctor robert chiles. He studied music and found the true faith and began a ph. D. In history in 2012 at the university of maryland. The top he will be giving this evening is a result of that ph. D. Dissertation, i believe. Yes. He has, in the course of this particular research for this project received a couple of prestigious honors the new York State Library Cunningham Research residency, and the new york state archives Ownership Trust hackman residency, to conduct research on governor alfred e. Smith, and as part of his next research project, on a Congress Woman from the state of new jersey and an advocate from the fair labors acts, he has received from the new Je
American progressionism and the coming of the new deal. He argues thattal al smith lost the 1928 election, his ideals and policies paved the way for president roosevelt. Good evening, everyone. Im really delighted to be able to see all of you here tonight and welcome all of you here for our talk for this evening. Im evan dolley, and on blehalf of the program here, welcome to our history talk. At the outset for being able to hold this talk, thank you to the funding of the history fund which is supporting this event, and let me jump straight to introducing our speaker for the evening. So our speaker for this evening is dr. Robert childs. He is a graduate of tascun university. He began a phd in history which he completed at the university of maryland in 2012, and the talk hes going to be giving this evening is the result of that phd dissertation, i do believe, yes. He has, during the course of this particular research, or the research for this project, he has received a couple prestigious
Author of the book the revolution of 28 al smith, american progressivism and the coming of the new deal. His Progressive Coalition paved the way for franklin roosevelt. Good evening, everyone. Im really delighted to be able to see all of you here tonight and welcome you all here to our talk for this evening. On behalf of the History Department here, welcome, to our evenings talk. Were able to hold this talk thanks to the generous funding of the history fund which is supporting this event. And let me jump straight to introducing our speaker for the evening. Our speaker for this evening is dr. Robert chiles. Hes a graduate of town send university where he studied music and found the true faith and began a ph. D. In history which he completed at the university of maryland in 2012. And the talk that hes going to be giving this evening is the result of that ph. D. Dissertation, i do believe, yes. He has in the course of this particular research, the research for this project, hes received a
Cspan2s booktv. Welcome to anaheim on booktv. This Southern California city is situated 30 miles southeast of los angeles, with help from Time Warner Cable partners, in the next hour we travel the city and surrounding areas to talk with local law others as we explore the better life of the largest city. We start with the impact fee and roosevelts 1903 tour of western states had on the Conservation Movement as author chris epting talks about his book Teddy Roosevelt in california. Teddy roosevelt in 1903, fairly subdued, came through town called barstow, he enjoyed the welcome he got but not until he went to the codes he began to get amazed. First time he saw the Pacific Ocean he was in awe. Than when he arrives at its 70, that is when he real and understood what this undertaking is. He is totally dazzled, becomes poetic, writes letters to try to sum up his feelings. Seeing the Great Outdoors getting away from the city and the politics, a writing in nature, the cradle of nature, the bea
People have had to face justice. Some of them all over old because some of the worst criminals have faced the worlds most lenient penal system. So they will say it is very much halffull, but the idea that not having it all is unthinkable. Some measure of justice was done. It will never be enough, the kind of scale of killing that took place. It is a bit like the u. N. Is completely flawed. It falls over itself. Its at odds with itself but if you abolished it you have to reinvent it the next day. Do you think they would be a similar manhunt one day for syrian war criminals . I really, really hope so. I know that some of the people who were involved in this manhunt are now building is occasion cases so that when they they will be able maybe to prosecute people in the assad regime, people in daesh. What they are doing very bravely is smuggling out documents that could one day prove these people are guilty, smuggling them out of syria and keeping them in europe and going through them and b