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it s a little over an hour. welcome, everyone, as the commemoration of alexander hamilton continues, i m president of the museum of the american finance. our partner is alexander hamilton awareness society an organization you turn to for all things hamiltonian we welcome in their leadership. mike youthon our founder and former board chair john herzog. and south has amazing alexander hamilton documents to check out afterwards. of course cspan audience. 20 years ago our board chair wrote me a note that started with the words a stroke of luck. what he was referring to he had been introduced to a soony buffalo phd candidate who was interested in alexander hamilton and early financial history. this was well below the show, there were few of us like dig and myself doing a deeper dive on the financial aspects of his vision. our first look at bob was his phd thesis, 1300 pages. that is staggering. to put that in perspective. my was 300 his is 1,000 more. it led to the first e ....
national debt. the alexander hamilton society and museum of finance host this. welcome, as the commemoration of alexander hamilton continues. i am the president of the american museum on american finance. our partner today is the alexander hamilton awareness society, an organization that you turn to for all things hamiltonian. we welcome their leadership, rand, mariana and tom, nicole, sergio, as well as friends of the museum, doug hamilton, dan simon, susie pock in the house. mike newton, our founder and former board chair, john herzog. and seth caller has brought some amazing original hamilton documents you should check out afterwards. and of course the c-span audience. now some 20 years ago our board chair professor richard sylla wrote me a noke that started with the words a stroke of luc . he had been introduced to a sunni buffalo ph.d. candidate who was very interested in alexander hamilton and early american financial history. you have to remember, this is well ....
and black students going to different schools. the big question is can they get along together? something one word about our kids, i am not. seen kids like these in trouble, real trouble. it happened quite a few years ago over at fairgrounds park, just across the street. [tense music] [mournful music] narrator: of what we didn t know, we do not understand. that which we did not understand, it was feared. here, the beginning of hate. yet there was no reason to hate. st. louis was a quiet city. we all used the same library, the same parks and the same railroad station. public transportation. and what did we really share in common? these children did not know each other. they could get up in the morning and ride the same bus to school, but they were strangers. at only one natural meeting place, the public school, that was all they had. what goes through a child s mind when he learns that he is equal but separate. separate from the norm? and for the teacher of segre ....
chair. thell turn it over to manual introduce our chairman of the board. hello everyone. it is not nice to see so many people here celebrating best 261st0 birthday. augmenting interpretive programming there. special thanks to david callan and nizam of american finance staff for host into this program. this is the seventh year where we partnered with both exhibits. we think museum for that. c-span s american history tv continues is valuable role in sharing the key historical record nationwide. three initiatives have happened in the last year in part of celebrating hilton s birthday to ensure a more accurate understanding of who he was. hamilton s birthday. the city tavern in philadelphia, that had all of the founding fathers except for him, that has been remedied. another moment in june of last year, hamilton was inducted into the new york state writers hall of fame. and major news for the first time to be announced publicly. new discoveries related to alexander ....
the republican party has been beat in the 1892 election. grover cleveland has come into office, mcclellan has been the governor of ohio. the republicans think that the election of 1896 is going to be dares and he wants to be the nominee, but is not the front runner. he s not the favor of the party bosses. .. next, artist joel iskowitz tells the stories behind designing a congressional gold medal. he spoke at the museum of american finance in new york city, for just over an hour. good afternoon, everyone. welcome, welcome to our friends from the c-span audience and what that means for our audience is during the q&a period please wait for the microphone sorry one can hear. i am david cowan, president of museum of american finance and i m joined by the founder in the audience today. i will show you one of our most cherished items in this is a bond from about 220 years ago signed by the father of our country, george washington. this is george washington s bond and then ....