Content to do not rate anything as appropriate for mature audiences and they are incapable of doing anything as it was intended. Daughters of the american in 1890. N was founded the National Headquarters was found a few blocks from the white house. American artifacts, a visit to museum, remembering the 17761890. Volution, we begin with this visit to america by revolutionary war hero general lafayette. My name is Heidi Campbell chauffe. I am the director and chief curator of the museum. Heidi campbell shaof. I am the director and chief curator of the museum. The first section is the early 19th century. The second section talks the 19th century through the 1850s and what happens in that. Yo period. And the last section takes us through the 1890s and that connects us back to the American Revolution. The discussion of the 19th century and the American Revolution wouldnt be complete without talking about lafayettes visit. The Marquis Lafayette was 19 years old when he came to america to fig
Session. E to this we hope will be coming in. I know you are giving up your cocktail hour but we are going to have a reception right behind the black curtain here when our session is over. You are all cordially invited to that. I will make some introductions, a few remarks, and this is how we will proceed. After the introductions i will talk a bit about the theaboration and about promised report which was commissioned by the National Park service. Done by four members and issued a few years back. Rightanton here to my throughout in fort worth. He was recruited into a summer seasonal job while he was a houston. T that began a long career now stretching out some 54 years in the nations service. A stalwart member of the National Park service. He started at the bottom and grand teton National Park and worked his way up all the way to the top when president bill clinton appointed him the director of the National Park service from 1997 to 2001. Before that he was superintendent of National C