An Air Raid Warden's Report
This 1942 Office of Civilian Defense film talked about the importance of accurate reports from community air raid wardens as part of U.S. World War II home front defense efforts. Reel Americ…
10 viewsThis 1942 Office of Civilian Defense film talked about the importance of accurate reports from community air raid wardens as part of U.S. World War II home front defense efforts. Reel Americ…
10 viewsRuth Wisse -- a professor emeritus of Yiddish Literature at Harvard University -- recounted the history of antisemitism in the United States. The American Enterprise Institute in Washington,…
49 viewsHealth reporter Shefali Luthra looks at what impact the 2022 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is having on patients seeking an abortion. She was interviewed by Kaiser Family Fo…
227 viewsAt the 1980 Democratic National Convention, Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA), a presidential candidate that year, delivered a speech stressing party unity and the problems of the nation. He said t…
13,140 viewsThis look at the nation’s first ladies combined biography and historical themes, and highlighted how these women influenced the country and their times. The authors - Diana Carlin, Anita McB…
72 viewsSenator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) accepted his party’s presidential nomination at the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California. This speech has since become known as the N…
8,547 viewsCharlie Spiering talked about his book, Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House.
1,083 viewsMatthew Guariglia, senior policy analyst at the Electronic Frontiers Foundation, talked about how the U.S. government collects information on citizens and ways that information has been used…
27 viewsFox News host Brian Kilmeade discussed his book on the relationship between President Theodore Roosevelt and educator Booker T. Washington. This event was hosted by the Intercollegiate Studi…
333 viewsDemocrats on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee held a roundtable discussion with legal experts on Supreme Court ethics. Supreme Court ethics became a hot topic after news repo…
1,575 viewsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Molly Worthen taught a class about the history and the intellectual underpinnings of Protestant fundamentalism in 20th century America. …
3,009 viewsCNN’s Bakari Sellers spoke about the barriers that he believes are preventing racial progress in America and how the country can move beyond them. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted…
114 viewsHouse GOP leaders spoke briefly to the press after their caucus meeting with former President Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee, on Capitol Hill. House Speaker Mike…
1,440 viewsIndependent Book Publishers Association CEO Andrea Fleck-Nisbet discussed her trade association’s work to promote small and mid-sized presses and author-published books. About Books also rep…
48 views“June 6, 1944, is the most famous single day in all human history.” Those are the words of Garrett Graff in his author’s note in his book “When the Sea Came Alive.” This month is the 80th an…
1 viewTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen spoke about the Biden administration’s economic agenda and how it’s benefitting the U.S. economy at the Economic Club of New York. She was also awarded the Pe…
51 viewsLIBRE Initiative’s Daniel Garza talked about campaign 2024 and Latino voters, and shifting attitudes among that voting bloc.
471 viewsAuthor Paul Hendrickson discussed his father’s World War II service as a fighter pilot who flew nighttime missions during the 1945 Iwo Jima campaign. This event was hosted by the Leon Levy C…
98 viewsAmerican History TV toured the National World War II Museum’s Malcolm S. Forbes Rare and Iconic Artifacts Gallery and new interactive oral history exhibit. The National World War II Museum i…
32 viewsMontana’s 2024 candidates for U.S. Senate, incumbent Democrat Jon Tester and Republican challenger Tim Sheehy, participated in their first debate. The two candidates exchanged point of views…
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