You were watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend, on cspan3. Live to theou now hotel hererkman park in washington, d. C. For all the coverage of the American Historical Association annual meeting. Over the course of the day, we will bring you several roundtable this as well as live interviews with historians in and we will respond to your calls and tweets. Topics include watergate and how it impacted political partisanship as well as challenges for the National Parks service in commemorating the postcivil war rick reconstruction era. First up, a panel of historians talks about the year 1968 and reflect on the major events that unfolded 50 years ago. This is live coverage on an American History tv on cspan3. Hello, everybody. Good morning. Years after 1968. Part one. This is the first of a series of panels on the 50th anniversary of 1968. 1968 as as called local and global event. I am the chair today. We are missing, unfortunately, one panelist who was sick last night a
Today. We are missing one panelist who got sick last night and cannot make it, unfortunately. We are going to go in the order that we are sitting and 10 minutes each for a short presentation. This is a roundtable, and then we open up to discussion with you guys and the four of us. Ok. Hi, everybody. Can you hear me . Like this . Ok. Not in a creepy way . Like this . Better . Ok. I want to i want to thank everybody coming today. Im currently working on a book manuscript about egypt, the modern history of egypt. And it operates from a premise that the egyptian people are a people that protest. And that has been well documented over since the early 19th century. We have this notion of continuity in student protests over the long history of egypts modern history. However, the reason for protests often is different. And so, what i hope to talk about today is the student and worker protests of 1968, and really what i am interested in in egypt is the conservative in 1967. H takes hold a lot o
One panelist who was sick last night and cannot make it, unfortunately. We are going to go in the order that we are sitting and 10 minutes each for a short presentation. This is a roundtable. And then we open up to discussion with you guys and the four of us. Ok. Hello, everyone. Can you hear me . Like this . Ok. Not in a creepy way . Better . Ok. I want to thank everyone for coming today. Im currently working on a book manuscript about egypt, the modern history of egypt. And it operates from apprentice that the egyptian people are a people that protest. And that has been well documented over since the early 19th century. We have this notion of continuity in student protests over the long history of egypts modern history. However, the reason for protests often is different. And so, what i hope to talk about today is the student and worker protests of 1968 and really what i am interested in in egypt is the conservative term which takes hold in 1967. A lot of historians or political scie
Murder of a 66yearold man in his west nyack home. Lentini was fleeing the apartment when he passed a neighbor and yelled call the hospital, call 911. Police arrived to find a man tapped to death. Lentini was found a short distance away with a laceration to his hand. He was treated then questioned by police. Unnerving to say the least. Reporter when kristin ross woke up she saw the Large Police Presence and suspected the worst. They were taking out the stretcher. That is not good because something bad happened. They had the house taped off. Reporter numerous elements lead to lentinis arrest. He had a laceration on his hand and he was enterer viewed by detective interviewed by detectives. Based on that we have probable cause to charge him with murder. Reporter lentini was arraigned on the seconddegree murder charges. His last known address was street in new york city. What they are not saying is the relationship between the suspect and the victim. Reporting live in new city, tim fleische
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