command talksal about the naval warfare in the american revolution. he describes how ships in the colonies fought not just in the as far away as the mediterranean sea and the indian ocean. this event was sponsored by the society of cincinnati. it took lace at the engine house in washington dc. good evening. my name is kendall casey and i am the museum education manager for the american revolution institute and i am pleased to welcome you to anderson house. the american revolution institute promotes the knowledge and appreciation of the achievement of american independence, for filling the aim of the continental army officers who founded the society in 1783. the institution supports advanced scholarships, conduct public programs, and makes resources available to teachers and students to enrich the understanding of the war of independence and to the principles of the men and women who secured the liberty of the american people. if you are not out our public program mailing li
you can watch this and other american artifacts programs any time by visiting our website at c-span.org/history. are joininglong we our time warner cable partners to showcase the history of green bay, wisconsin. to learn more about the cities, visit c-span.org/localcontent. we continue now with our look at the history of green bay. we are currently standing in the national railroad museum. the national railroad museum has 33 acres total in the main part of our property is about 22 acres where we have exhibits on the exterior and on the interior of three different buildings. where we are standing right now is the highlight of our exhibit. we have the eisenhower locomotor, newly brought back from england. we have our big boy, union pacific, one of the largest locomotives ever built and one of the most powerful. we also have the electric locomotives. standing in front of the eisenhower locomotive and it was built in 1937 and it is kind of special. it is extremely aerodynamic.
institute promotes the knowledge and appreciation of the achievement of american independence, for filling the aim of the continental army officers who founded the society in 1783. supportstution advanced scholarships, conduct public programs, and makes resources available to teachers and students to enrich the understanding of the war of independence and to the principles of the men and women who secured the liberty of the american people. if you are not out our public program mailing list and would like to be, you can fill out the form you found on your chair. we also have our fall public program out front if you don t have a copy and would like one. pleased tom introduce dr. dennis conrad, who will speak about the changes to naval warfare during the spring of 1778. conrad as a historian at the naval history and heritage command. as a editor of the naval documents of the american revolution series, and is one of a raters of of se rai the american revolution. he is current
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for the american revolution institute and i am pleased to welcome you to anderson house. the american revolution institute promotes the knowledge and appreciation of the achievement of american independence, for filling the aim of the continental army officers who founded the society in 1783. the institution supports advanced scholarships, conduct public programs, and makes resources available to teachers and students to enrich the understanding of the war of independence and to the principles of the men and women who secured the liberty of the american people. if you are not out our public program mailing list and would like to be, you can fill out the form you found on your chair. we also have our fall public program out front if you don t have a copy and would like one. tonight i am pleased to introduce dr. dennis conrad, who will speak about the changes to naval warfare during the spring of 1778. dr. conrad as a historian at the naval history and heritage command. as a ed