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President ial candidates. And tal kopan has covered Kamala Harris as a correspondent for the San Francisco chronicle. How much do you think senator harris is going to be introducing herself still to voters when she steps on the debate stage tonight . Guest certainly a large part. Obviously there are viewers who , tune into cspan, we feel like we know her. There is still probably a Large Population out there that may not. There are still folks who do not tune into the president ial election until after labor day. I went back in preparing for this appearance and looked at the piece i wrote for her first debate in the President Shall primary. That was exactly what her campaign was telling me at the time, that was her opportunity to introduce herself to america. The mo ....
,. To mark the centennial of his birth the Smithsonian American Art Museum collected dozens of images that chronicle the life of the 35th president. The Smithsonian American Art Museum allows me to be a guest curator of this exhibit on jfk. I photographed a lot of politicians. I started with Richard Nixon, Governor Brown in california and john f. Kennedy and many of the events he was present at. ,. Why this exhibit here in the American Art Museum at this time . It is the centennial of his birth 100 years ago on may 29, he was born. How do you put an exhibit like this together . First you start with a few researchers. We collected 34,000 photographs of jfk and his family. It ....
Hi, my name is bill mercer, and i am the associate director of Curatorial Affairs at the panhandle Plains Historical museum. I would like to share about the history of native americans and the culture of native americans in texas. Its very appropriate to begin with the contemporary. Im standing here next to a beautiful piece of sculpture by the noted artist alan houser, who was apache. He was born in oklahoma. He was a descendent of a band removed to oklahoma after his band was captured and later became a terrific artist. As you can see, one of the main foci of this particular piece is a native american on horseback and thats truly the story. Thats the story of native americans in the Southern Plains region and the panhandle especially. What once horses became available to them in the 1600s, particularly the coma ....
Veteran m. J. Hegar in a debate sponsored by nexstar broadcasting. This is an hour. This is the u. S. Senate debate in texas. Good evening and welcome to the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in houston. Youre watching us on one of 14 next Star Media Group stations. Were broadcasting live from el paso out to texarkana and houston to amarillo and beyond. Youll also be able to follow us along with our discussion on twitter now at tx Senate Debate. Tonights debate is between the democratic nominee m. J. Hegar and the republican incumbent senator john cornyn. Were joined tonight by a virtual audience. On one screen we have supporters of senator cornyn tuning in from home and on the other side, we have supporters of m. J. Hegar. Thanks to aufl you for joining us virtually tonight from across the ....
Is still popular today even after decades after it was decommissioned decommissioned . Placesle want to revisit that they experienced as a child. That is a huge part of the nostalgia. But heres another kind of nostalgia as well. Its called anna moya. It is a desire to visit to place in the past and you never experienced. So for younger americans, and for International Tours of all ages, for route 66 it was only something they made a part about. Coming to do route 66 by motorcycle or bicycle today, is getting to visit a distant past theyve only seen in books. And when route 66 came through town in 1926, our air force like that modern airport was not here. Today, you can drive on northeast and run into a fence that is now protecting the modern airport. But the road kept going. In fact amarillo is one of the three cities along route 66 in which the road is now buried by the modern airport. Amarillo, new mexico and st. Louis miss ....