Than 200 communities across the nation. Like many americans, our staff is paying close to home due to coronavirus. Next, look at one of our cities tour city tour visits. We all know that our grandmother loved taking pictures. We saw the scrapbook she would keep and in the more recent years, i didnt realize how much she kept from her entire life until i was starting research for my book and was able to go down to College Station and they have the archives there. My coauthor and i were like we are here for a day and a half, lets do it. The first day we walk in and mary says where do you want to start and shes like millions and millions of books and tapes started in her scrapbooks. My grandmother heads had kept scrapbooks of every part of their life together. While at the George H W Bush museum, warren finch showed us one of our brother bushs many scrapbooks, containing mementos of their life together. Here is the research room. We are going to look at one of about 120 scrapbooks misses b
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9 30 tomorrow so those watch tragic, good morning. As with past virtual lectures there will be time of the talk for our guest to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to ask a question by clicking on the q a icon and split them there 0 or vote for other commit submitted questions. Id like to introduce thomas bowman, class of 2013 who we introduce our spending are foe the evening. Thank you, jeremy. Steven farnsworth is professor of International Affairs and director of the center for leadership and media study at the university of Mary Washington. The coauthor or author of send books and a 201 recipient of the virginia outstanding faculty award from the state council of Higher Education for virginia. In addition, dr. Farnsworth has won three campuswide Teaching Award at Mary Washington. The alum anytime Association Outstanding young factually member bar. The married Teaching Award and the richard poll mary outstanding award. Dr. Farnsworth, american studies at umw has caught t
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