About that. She became a political icon. Afterwards, sunday night at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan2s book tv. Washington journal continues. Host kendra pierrelouise joins us, a staff writer atp at talkingience about the president s review of National Monuments. Lets first define what a National Monument is and how it is different from the National Parks that we know so well. Guest thank you for having me. A National Monument is basically land set aside by the president under the Antiquities Act passed in the early 1900s. It allows a president to preserve land based on a few requirements. Historical or archaeological import, or of Natural Resource import. A good example of a National Monument is the grand canyon. It was a National Monument before it was a National Park. Host explain what the was ties at Antiquities Act was and how it is used today . Guest it came about because of the fact that a lot of americans historical Historical Records are being degraded. Colleague of a mine says it
Coverage of the daylong event around 1 pm eastern. Until then, some remarks from earlier in the program today. White House National security advisory staff member to Baskin Morgan had a meeting this morning, this is about 45 minutes. Come on up. [applause] sorry, didnt intend to make you dance a little. Im very pleased that we can start our day off not with a lawyer but someone with a fierce intellect and dedication to our country and our defense. A critical advisor to our president. Sebastian worker is currently the Deputy Assistant to the president and was an advisor to President Trump transition in the election process. Among other things, hes a specialist in irregular warfare and counter insurgency. And counterterrorism. I know something about that, my wife practices irregular warfare. I hope to learn a bit from him. Doctor borger has been a professor, he thought , i always mess this up. He taught for the Us Initiative for the program of terrorism and Security Studies, funded by th
Served as editor of the chronicle. We learned more about his life. Here at the house in california, over the last few years i have been privileged to study the people who actually lived in this home, one of which earl behrens, born here in shasta county. On up intood Student High School here in reading, and somehow had the nickname the squire, even before he went to college. He attended stanford. Aout that time, there was many mengoing on and entered the service, and it was later called world war i. His unit was here on the coast and they went first to the philippines to go to vladivostok, russia on the east coast. Vladivostok, his unit was there to protect the hospital mainly. Upon his return from one of the , his motorcycle ran off the road and he was in an accident that caused severe damage. He spent some time in the hospital there, was not in combat at that time, and recuperating. He wrote many letters home about his impressions of the red army and the coming of communism. His expo
20 years ago, you would have, the mountain and justine jeffersons beautiful neoclassical villa. What we wanted to do was change that. We wanted to restore the landscape of slavery because of you had come up this mountaintop in jeffersons time, the first thing you would have seen would be enslaved people. There would have been no place on this mountaintop that slavery was not visible. , maket to restore that that known to visitors who come here, today. We are now in the middle of recreating or restoring ,wellings along mulberry row the main plantation street, as well as rooms attached to the house, just behind us. All of this is part of an effort to shift the focus away from just jefferson, and talk about the dozens of other people who essentially made his life possible. Are just near jeffersons main house, the mansion that he built throughout his life. We are standing next to mulberry row, which is the main plantation street at monticello. It is about 1300 feet. Through documentary res
Served as editor of the chronicle. We learned more about his life. Here at the house in california, over the last few years i have been privileged to study the people who actually lived in this home, one of which earl behrens, born here in shasta county. On up intood Student High School here in reading, and somehow had the nickname the squire, even before he went to college. He attended stanford. Aout that time, there was many mengoing on and entered the service, and it was later called world war i. His unit was here on the coast and they went first to the philippines to go to vladivostok, russia on the east coast. Vladivostok, his unit was there to protect the hospital mainly. Upon his return from one of the , his motorcycle ran off the road and he was in an accident that caused severe damage. He spent some time in the hospital there, was not in combat at that time, and recuperating. He wrote many letters home about his impressions of the red army and the coming of communism. His expo