University of Wisconsin-Madison African American studies professor Langston Wilkins spoke about hip hop culture and its relationship to place, identity, and heritage.
Autism activist Amy Lutz examined how 19th century theories are still influencing policies for autistic and disabled people. This event was hosted by "words" bookstore in Maplewood, NJ.
University of Maryland, Baltimore County lecturer Jae Yang discussed the history of emergency medical services from the pre-industrial era through the development of 911 and modern state EMS agencies.
This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of "Women, Law and Politics." The panel includes Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-Michigan), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate, and a history professor, and is moderated by a philosophy professor. This was one in a series of ten University of Michigan Television Center programs on the topic of women's rights titled, "Girls and Women."
Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln.
On the eve of the South Carolina primary elections, Governor Bush spoke to his supporters about his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He said that he was the candidate who could best unite America behind a Republican candidate and win the general election.
Donald Trump, a candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, held a campaign rally at the North Charleston Convention Center the day before South Carolina's Republican primary. He talked about campaign finance, national security, and his opponents in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of "Women, Law and Politics." The panel includes Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-Michigan), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate, and a history professor, and is moderated by a philosophy professor. This was one in a series of ten University of Michigan Television Center programs on the topic of women's rights titled, "Girls and Women."
According to this 1945 War Department film, 57,000 women served as Army nurses during World War II. Produced by the Army Signal Corps for the Treasury Department, this short film was released at the end of 1945 to help sell Victory Bonds to finance the care of wounded servicemen, and to show the critical role played by nurses during and after the conflict.
University of Maryland, Baltimore County lecturer Jae Yang discussed the history of emergency medical services from the pre-industrial era through the development of 911 and modern state EMS agencies.
Historians Edward Achorn, Joseph Fornieri, Ronald White, Harold Holzer, and Erin Carlson Mast discussed President Abraham Lincoln as a communicator and shaper of public opinion. This event was part the 2023 Lincoln Forum held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Historian Jonathan White talked about how even though the slave trade was outlawed, it persisted through the 1860s. He describes some of the slave traders who were prosecuted during Abraham Lincoln's presidency. This event was part the 2023 Lincoln Forum held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Harry Albert of theWorcester Historical Museum, talked about the life and legacy of Andrew Haswell Green, the "Father of Greater New York." Haswell lived in the late 19th century and was largely responsible for Central Park, the New York Public Library, and the Metropolitan Museums of Art and Natural History, among other projects. Preservation Worcester in Massachusetts hosted this event.
Historians discussed the American frontier, homesteading, and the concept of "Manifest Destiny." The Society of Nineteenth Century Historians hosted this event as part of its symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman advocated for free market principles in the 1980 public TV series "Free to Choose." Episode seven was titled "Who Protects the Consumer?"
University of Maryland, Baltimore County lecturer Jae Yang discussed the history of emergency medical services from the pre-industrial era through the development of 911 and modern state EMS agencies.
This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of "Women, Law and Politics." The panel includes Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-Michigan), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate, and a history professor, and is moderated by a philosophy professor. This was one in a series of ten University of Michigan Television Center programs on the topic of women's rights titled, "Girls and Women."
Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln.
On the eve of the South Carolina primary elections, Governor Bush spoke to his supporters about his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He said that he was the candidate who could best unite America behind a Republican candidate and win the general election.
Donald Trump, a candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, held a campaign rally at the North Charleston Convention Center the day before South Carolina's Republican primary. He talked about campaign finance, national security, and his opponents in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of "Women, Law and Politics." The panel includes Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-Michigan), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate, and a history professor, and is moderated by a philosophy professor. This was one in a series of ten University of Michigan Television Center programs on the topic of women's rights titled, "Girls and Women."
According to this 1945 War Department film, 57,000 women served as Army nurses during World War II. Produced by the Army Signal Corps for the Treasury Department, this short film was released at the end of 1945 to help sell Victory Bonds to finance the care of wounded servicemen, and to show the critical role played by nurses during and after the conflict.
University of Maryland, Baltimore County lecturer Jae Yang discussed the history of emergency medical services from the pre-industrial era through the development of 911 and modern state EMS agencies.
Historians Edward Achorn, Joseph Fornieri, Ronald White, Harold Holzer, and Erin Carlson Mast discussed President Abraham Lincoln as a communicator and shaper of public opinion. This event was part the 2023 Lincoln Forum held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Historian Jonathan White talked about how even though the slave trade was outlawed, it persisted through the 1860s. He describes some of the slave traders who were prosecuted during Abraham Lincoln's presidency. This event was part the 2023 Lincoln Forum held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Harry Albert of theWorcester Historical Museum, talked about the life and legacy of Andrew Haswell Green, the "Father of Greater New York." Haswell lived in the late 19th century and was largely responsible for Central Park, the New York Public Library, and the Metropolitan Museums of Art and Natural History, among other projects. Preservation Worcester in Massachusetts hosted this event.
Historians discussed the American frontier, homesteading, and the concept of "Manifest Destiny." The Society of Nineteenth Century Historians hosted this event as part of its symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression.
