Museum and memorial symposium. Good morning. Am not and it is my pleasure to welcome you, thank you for coming out to what i think is going to be an extraordinary couple of days as we came together and learning at this of speaking together and learning at this symposium. We are delighted to work with so many partners to create another exceptional opportunity for us. I hope it will take the time to spend time in the galleries. The special exhibition piece with 19 from 1919 fits with this piece. Preparing for the opening of a new exhibition, the vietnam war, 19451975. That opens next weekend, so this is a teaser. We invite those of you who are able to come back to memorial day weekend of year to come back and take in an exceptional exhibition that also provides the link sent helps people understand the enduring impact of the war and world war i. And how it contributed to the vietnam war. There iskes us is that a continuum and growing interest in world war i and its enduring impact. I am
, yetthan a generation away dreams travel faster than light. Scientists are shaping the lives of our children in the 21st century. This is one of the many devices part of the everyday life of the shaw family. Workbench with its chealronic screen allows mi to call of versions of the two parent trees on which he began experiments three years a go. At that time, he stored the photographic images in a central home computer. It is of the allaround serve in this house of tomorrow all around servant in this house of tomorrow. Everything about this family is stored in these memory banks, available to every member of the family. Hanshaw, 43, wife, mother, parttime homemaker. Mom, i am hungry. Me too. How about 10 minutes . 10 minutes and counting. How about Chicken Salad . Cheeseburger, french fries, and a nice cold bottle of beer. Mike, cold roast beef . Ok. Be right there. You can watch this and other American History programs on our website where all of our video is archived. Cspan. Org hist
Hemingway and john doess owes john dos war i passos during world war i. Ambulance drivers. The talk was hosted by the National World war i museum in kansas city, missouri. Ladies and gentlemen. I would like to welcome you to your National World war i museum and memorial. On behalf of a really tremendous group of colleagues who put this event together this evening, they really did a spectacular job along with our president introducedd i just i will introduce myself shortly. I am the curator of education, l ora vogt. Welcome to the only museum solely dedicated to the First World War in the United States we are here in kansas city where we have been since 1926. And hopefully, you all have been enjoying your delicious hemingway daiquiris. Hopefully we can set you up for some really good questions shortly. We would like to welcome all of our friends on cspan and those of you watching online. I would like to welcome those of you who are members. It is your support that allows for Great Commu
One of the most romantic things someone can do is write a love letter for their partner. Here are six examples of love letters from soldiers in WWI, and what couples can learn from them today.