Making Freedom
Vanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about Underground Railroad and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. The Virginia Civil War Museum in Richmond, …
71 viewsVanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about Underground Railroad and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. The Virginia Civil War Museum in Richmond, …
71 viewsUniversity of Oxford history professor Adam Smith talked about how the politics and opinion of Northern communities shifted during the Civil War to support for both the war and destruction o…
86 viewsUniversity of New Hampshire Professor Eliga Gould delivered an address called “Making Peace in Britain, Ireland, and America: 1778 to 1783.” He described the efforts of several peace commiss…
1,312 viewsThe annual Harry S. Truman Legacy Symposium focused on Russia and the Cold War. Speakers discussed the post-World War II Marshall Plan, U.S. involvement in Indochina, and the build-up of the…
468 viewsRepresentatives from a variety of museums and history and public policy centers discussed the importance of these institutions and their methods for educating and offering information to the…
264 viewsDavid Lough, author of No More Champagne: Churchill and His Money, talked about Sir Winston Churchill’s financial situation. “Churchill’s Financial Team"” was a presentation at the Church…
931 viewsThe George C. Marshall Foundation hosted a ceremony to celebrate the publication of the seventh and final volume of the George Catlett Marshall Papers. George C. Marshall was the Army Chief …
482 viewsAlan Lowe and Rob Havers made the opening remarks for the second day of the conference “The United States and Great Britain: The Legacy of Churchill’s Atlantic Alliance.” David Reynolds spo…
499 viewsLady Mary Soames, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, was interviewed on stage by Professor Jefferson at a student forum at Westminster College. The occasion was a rededication of the Winston…
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