Firearms museum in fairfax, virginia, to see its collection of guns and learn the role that far arms have played over the course of American History. Welcome to the nra National Farms exam. Im the museums director. Were going to go through the museum. Take a look at the history of americans and their farms. We will start with the earliest precolonial days. Go up to a current time. We will look at the role that farms played in terms of the settlement, expansion of america, the role firearms played in the military and sporting and personal shooting roles. Well see the guns of champions. The guns of president s and heroes. We will see some great piece of art. Fire arm engraving on a steel canvas. The National Firearms museum is that and are a headquarters in fairfax, virginia. The museum has existed itself for nearly eight years and we have been in this location for nearly 15. We are custodians of about 7000 firearms that have been donated to us relent to over the past 35 years. We have a
It is rare to get to host an event with Catherine Rooney and miles harvey. Amazing teachers, and because of the role of historical research, we are very grateful to have amy tyson from the history department. I also want to thank all of you for being here. It is always so meaningful to Field Support for artists and the arts. I think especially during this time when bombast and quick takes seem to rule the day, a lot of us recognize it is the quieter, more thoughtful creations that actually sustain us. You said, i would encourage to please support these great writers. I will post links to these books in the chat, and i know they are also on display in the bookstore in lincoln park. We do have one technical issue or constraint i would ask your health help with. We are limited to 100 participants tonight. I see we are at 52. I anticipate that will grow quite a bit in the next few minutes. 100, do start to approach i would ask some of you to go over to the link on facebook and watching on
Voice vote, no opposition. This passed the rules committee in a unanimous voice vote. Now, weve been asked to make some changes to accommodate my colleague, the chair of the energy and Natural Resources committee. And while i personally do not believe that these changes are fair to the Latino Community or required or necessary for the bill, i am committed to making them to pass this bill and finally moving one step closer to the construction of the museum. So with that, mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 600, h. R. 2420, i ask unanimous consent that the murkowski amendment at the desk be agreed to, the bill as amended be considered read a third time and passed, and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The presiding officer is there objection . Mr. Lee mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from utah. Mr. Lee reserving the right to object. I want to thank my fri
Amy tyson from the History Department to present and interview them. I also want to thank all of you for being here. It is always so meaningful to feel support for artists and the arts. I think especially during this difficult time when bombast and quick takes seem to rule the day, a lot of us realize it is the quieter, more thoughtful and intelligent creations that actually sustain us. That said, i encourage you, if you like what you hear tonight, to support these great writers. I will post links to their books in the chat, and i know they are also on display at the depaul bookstore. We have one technical constraint that i would ask your help with potentially. We are limited to 100 participants tonight. I see we are at 52 right now. I anticipate that will grow in the next few minutes. If we do start to approach 100, i would ask some of you to go over to the link on facebook and watch it on Facebook Live so more people can continue to come in. Thank you very much. I will introduce amy
Eastern, 3 00 p. M. Pacific on American History tv. Next on American History tv, two bestselling authors discuss how they use Historical Research in their work. Kathleen rooneys latest is a on the civil war, and miles harvey focuses on his book the king of confidence. Amy tyson moderates it. Rudy and harvey both teach at depauls English Department. They cohosted the event and provided the video. Hi, everyone. Thank you for joining us. This event is hosted by the Writers Program of the Depaul English Department and cohosted by depaul History Department. Eventgreat to host an with two stalwarts of the department, Kathleen Rooney and miles harvey, amazing writers and teachers. Because of the role of Historical Research in their books, we are grateful to have amy tyson from the History Department to present and interview with them. I would like to thank all of you for being here. It is always so meaningful to support artists and the arts. I think especially during this difficult time when