To chat. For those of you that joined us before, you know that chris and i have a tendency to enjoy these programs. We will feed off of each other and almost like youre viewing us as if we are in the office and having a conversation about whatever topic comes up that day. But tonight, we are joined by two very special guests. We are joined by jeff kennel, author of our book tonight that we are talking about, which is, make way for liberty wisconsin African Americans in the civil war and we are also joined by nate millsap, a u. S navy veteran, as well as a member of our foundations board. And with that, nate, would you give us a few welcoming remarks . Nate absolutely. Good evening, everyone. Welcome to the curator event this evening. Very happy to be a part of this. Id like to thank jeff for such a wonderful text and for joining us this evening as well. And if youve not had the chance to look at make way for liberty, i highly recommend that you pick it up and i will give the shameless
But in reality, history is is the discussion that comes from those studies. And so i welcome our opportunity to chat. For those of you that joined us before, you know that chris and i have a tendency to enjoy these programs. We will feed off of each other and almost like youre viewing us as if we are in the office and having a conversation about whatever topic comes up that day. But tonight, we are joined by two very special guests. We are joined by jeff jeff kannel, author of our book tonight that we are talking about, which is, make way for liberty wisconsin African Americans in the civil war and we are also joined by nate millsap, a u. S navy veteran, as well as a member of our foundations board. And with that, nate, would you give us a few welcoming remarks . Nate absolutely. Good evening, everyone. Welcome to the curator event this evening. Very happy to be a part of this. Id like to thank jeff for such a wonderful text and for joining us this evening as well. And if youve not had
State, tax politics, and the limits of american liberalism. Professor michael more looks at tax policy and American Attitudes towards taxes from the end of the new deal, to the 1986 tax reform act. This top is warning the series with scholars who used records in the National Archives center for legislative archives for the research. The center senate hosted this amendment right of the video. Thank you for attending todays researcher top historian at the center for a legislative archive sponsor of the series. Weve had a very full program this year, showcasing some of the Significant Research that is still being, done in the house records. Todays top is the eighth of this calendar, near and we have one more november, then we will hear from Charles Stewart Political Science professor at mit, longtime friend and supporter. Of the center. Who is talk about his coauthor book electing the senate, in direct democracy before the 17th amendment. By the prince in your city press, it will be a pre
Spring and summer long on our crowd cast a channel and i want to take a moment to say thank you to the Madison Public Library and the Madison Public Library foundation. Their support for online cultural events has been absolutely unwavering. Im just so excited to see john nichols. The support for these events has been unwavering and theyve been so dedicated to bringing these author events to all of you whether you are watching in your home in madison or across the country or across the globe we have seen an incredible uptick in our audience, people from all over and its just absolutely wonderful to see the response so thank you to everyone here tonight and all of the sponsors that made sure that these keep going. Without further ado i would like to bring you to the screen and step away myself. Hello everyone thank you for joining and larry thanks for coming all the way from massachusetts to be here tonight. Larry is on cape cod as we speak and we have about 100 people with us and as wa
In the National Archives center for legislative archives for their research. They hosted the event and provided the video. Showcasing some of the Significant Research that is being done. Todays talk is the eighth in the calendar year. We have one more in november. Well hear from charles stewart, Political Science professor at m. I. T. Long time friend and supporter of this center who well talk about his coauthored book with wendy shiller. That ought to be a good talk. I have been looking forward to hosting todays guest. Since i first saw her in action at the history conference chairing a panel that included who we heard from at the researcher talk last december and that will include karl henry, tax historian. Who is in the audience today. Thank you for attending. And well hear from karl henry soon. Molly is an associate professor of history in Washington University and received her ph. D. Degree from the university of michigan. She is the author of the highly regarded tax and spend. Sh