George Henry Thomas
Historian Brian Steel Wills talked about Union General George Henry Thomas. Nicknamed “The Rock of Chickamauga,” General Thomas was a Virginian who sided with the Union and commanded several…
913 viewsHistorian Brian Steel Wills talked about Union General George Henry Thomas. Nicknamed “The Rock of Chickamauga,” General Thomas was a Virginian who sided with the Union and commanded several…
913 viewsTreasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo testified at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the department’s sanctions policy.
860 viewsFormer Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels talked about OSHA’s role in President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination and testing mandate for organizations…
2,155 viewsVice President Harris visited Lake Mead in Nevada and made remarks on the Biden administration’s Build Back Better agenda and the bipartisan infrastructure legislation.
291 viewsGallup’s Lydia Saad talked about a poll looking at American attitudes of government power and influence.
278 viewsBrendan Buck, who served for House Speakers Paul Ryan and John Boehner, and Blake Androff, who served for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, talked about Congress and President Biden’s domestic age…
543 viewsU. S. Naval Academy professor emeritus Craig Symonds talked about Civil War naval leadership, which included Union Admiral David Farragut, who he compared to World War II Admiral Chester Nim…
1,146 viewsBret Baier, Fox News anchor, recounted the life of Civil War general and U.S. president Ulysses S. Grant. This program was hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
799 viewsJess McHugh looked at American history through the lens of bestselling books from different eras, including Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography, Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influenc…
338 viewsGettysburg College Civil War Institute director Peter Carmichael talked about the Petersburg Campaign and the 1864 Hicksford Raid which took place on December 7, 1864, when Union Major Gener…
817 viewsHistorian Noah Andre Trudeau talked about Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s 1865 Appomattox Campaign. This program was part of the annual Pamplin Historical Park Civil War Symposium.
736 viewsHistorians at the annual Pamplin Historical Park conference discussed topics related to the Civil War.
764 viewsFormer Pamplin Historical Park Executive Director Wilson Green talked about Civil War Petersburg, Virginia. He focused on Union General Ulysses Grant’s first offensive against the earthworks…
849 viewsPatrick Riccards, president of the Driving Force Institute for Public Engagement, talked about efforts to promote and facilitate teaching of U.S. history and civics.
518 viewsIllustrator Nate Powell and author Andrew Aydin talked about their trilogy, which covers the early days of the civil rights movement, the life of the late Representative John Lewis (D-GA), a…
76 viewsHearings to examine S.180, to withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development, S.528, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz Cou…
41 viewsAuthors Minda Harts, Danielle Dreilinger, Dominique Mielle, and Colleen Ammerman discussed women and work. The Boston Book Festival sponsored this virtual program.
116 viewsHearings to examine the nominations of Willie L. Phillips, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Brad John Crabtree, of North Dakota, …
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