an author talks about the second line of defense, american women in world war i, examining the different roles, including participation in the workforce, media, and propaganda. the museum in kansas city, missouri hosted this event and provided the video. this evening, we are really thrilled to have our guest with us. thank you for making the journey. she will have a conversation with us, make a presentation with us for about 45 minutes, after which there will be a cue and a time and there are microphones on each side. camille will help navigate that and those of you who are unable to come to the mic, just let her know and we can accommodate that. afterwards, there s a book signing you will have seen this book in the lobby and sean is there, able to take your credit card and lynn will be ready to sign it. it s not too early to be making christmas gifts. so get all that shopping done well before you ll. . doctor lynn dumenil is the robert glass professor of history at oxfor
unable the come to the mike, let her know and we can accommodate that. then afterwards, there s a book signing. you ll have seen this book in the lobby and sean is there, able to take your credit card and lynn s ready to sign it. it s not too early to be making christmas gifts. get all that shopping done well before. she s the collieland professor of american history at occidental college. she s taught a number of distinguished institutions, including berkeley, whitman college and mckenna college. she specializes in u.s. women s history and cultural and social history since the civil war. she s a distinguished professor having received many honorary, many honors include being a senior full bright lecturer at the university of rome and many other recognitions. which is all to say that we re in for a treat. she brings to this topic a richness which i think is going to make this experience one of real memory for us. i thank you for being here and at the activities at the memor
conflict including the participation in the workforce and the use and media. the national world war one museum and memorial in kansas city missouri host of this event. this evening we are really thrilled to have doctor lynn with us, then thank you for making the journey she will have a conversation with us to make a presentation for about 45 minutes after where they ll be acumen a time. there are microphones on each side camille will help navigate just let her know and we can accommodate that afterwards there s a book signing, in the lobby and sean is they re able to take your credit card and lynn is ready to sign it it s not too early to be making christmas gifts. so get all that sopping well done well before doctor dumenil is the robert glass cleveland professor of american history, america. at oxidant college she s authored a number of distinguished institutions, including berkeley, richmond college she special u.s. women s history since the civil war. she s a distinguis
with us and make a presentation for about 45 minutes, after which, there will be a q&a time. there are microphones on each side. camille will help you navigate that. and those of you unable to come to the microphone, let us know and we will accommodate that. after that, there is a book signing. you will have seen this book in the library. there able to take your credit card and lynn is able to sign it. it is not too early to be making christmas gifts. get all of that shopping done well before. dr. dumenil is the glass professor of history at occidental college. number ofught at a distinct institutions, including .erkeley, whitman college she specializes in u.s. women s history and cultural and social history since the civil war. professoristinguished , having received many honors, including being a senior fulbright lecturer at the university of rome and many other recognitions, which is all to say that we are in for a treat. she brings to this topic a richness which i think i
he specializes in architecture of the 18th and 20th centuries and teaches. he is best known throughout new his video walking tours presented by channel 13 including the emmy-award inated shows 42nd street harlem. and this is where all of these great architects come from, from berries classes. if you have a cell phone or electronic beeper, please turn it off. we ask for no photography. ase welcome me in joining pleasecome me in join me in welcoming barry lewis. : thank you for ordering the book at the end of the lecture. we re looking at greenwich village. for those of you who grew up in new york, you have your memories like i did. village that is why it is my favorite lecture. exist until about 100 years ago, but we will see that in a moment. it is about 1819, we are looking past the new city hall. in about five minutes, if you walked past broadway, you would be in the country. that is how small it was in 1819. if you want further up the river, the hudson river, you