We go to Arlington Virginia where women aided communities of newly freed slaves. A museum is dedicated to ensuring that the distinctive contributions of american women to our history and culture are written into our National Narrative. The National Womens museum has sought to achieve this goal for 20 years. We currently exist as a online museum, but our goal is to build a fiscal musing on our National Mall. In 2014, Congress Passed a bipartisan act to create a Congressional Commission to evaluate the feasibility of a National Womens History Museum here in washington d. C. A commission to study the potential creation of a National Womens History Museum and other purposes. We are half of the population. Wherever you stand on womens issues, i am sure there is a consensus in this house that half of the population should not go unmentioned in the textbooks of our country. But there is no museum in the country that shows the full scope of the history of the amazing, brilliant, courageous, in
College. Im also member the history department, and its my pleasure this afternoon to introduce to you trevor plaque. Trevor is the director of the Textual Records Division at the national in washington d. C. I will translate that for you will. Trevor has a very important job in the field of history. Trevor is the friend of every historians. Trevor is a really likable guy, but if you didnt like him and your historian, youve still got to be really nice to him. Because archivists of all the power. Now, ive got a double whammy there. My wife is an archivist so i have got archivists at home as well as in the field, as well. Archivists are indispensable to what we do. In the field of history, in particular, youd be hardpressed to find above it doesnt have an impact on trevor. He knows the collections exceedingly well. He can do more than just pull the records off the gst shelves, youve got to have somebody that understands that material, and knows something about what you are working on. Yo
Textual Records Division at the national in washington d. C. I will translate that for you will. Trevor has a very important job in the field of history. Trevor is the friend of every historians. Trevor is a really likable guy, but if you didnt like him and your historian, youve still got to be really nice to him. Because archivists of all the power. Now, ive got a double whammy there. My wife is an archivist so i have got archivists at home as well as in the field, as well. Archivists are indispensable to what we do. In the field of history, in particular, youd be hardpressed to find above it doesnt have an impact on trevor. He knows the collections exceedingly well. He can do more than just pull the records off the gst shelves, youve got to have somebody that understands that material, and knows something about what you are working on. Youve got to know the field, and trevor does just that. He has a very valuable and Important Role in the history of civil war history. If you want to