How do we remember a complicated past? What do we owe those who lived in the past? What do we owe future generations? These are some of the questions scholars considered when looking at how we memorialize past events and historical figures. This event was sponsored by Zocalo Public Square, which is based in Los Angeles.
A Herbert Hoover Presidential Library conference reconsidered the 31st president's World War II-era views and politics. Bard College history professor Sean McMeekin discusses different perspectives on key wartime events, including Soviet Union premier Joseph Stalin's role in the outbreak of war. The Hoover Presidential Library is in West Branch, Iowa.
Florida State professor Kurt Piehler discussed how the U.S. military sought to meet the spiritual needs of the millions who served in uniform during World War II. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans hosted this event.
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to his Christian beliefs. This lecture took place at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on the White House and presidency in the context of popular culture. This was part of a day-long symposium held at the association's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
The U.S. victory over Japan in World War II was the topic of Missouri University of Science and Technology U.S. military history professor John McManus' book. This event was hosted by the St. Louis County Library in Missouri.
This 1972 video from the Department of Transportation explained how economic development may be linked to community airports. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
Historians discussed the role and service of African Americans in the U.S. Navy and discrimination they faced. The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
This 1962 film created by the National Education Program and narrated by Ronald Reagan detailed the history of communism. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to his Christian beliefs. This lecture took place at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on the White House and presidency in the context of popular culture. This was part of a day-long symposium held at the association's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
The U.S. victory over Japan in World War II was the topic of Missouri University of Science and Technology U.S. military history professor John McManus' book. This event was hosted by the St. Louis County Library in Missouri.
This 1972 video from the Department of Transportation explained how economic development may be linked to community airports. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
Historians discussed the role and service of African Americans in the U.S. Navy and discrimination they faced. The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on the White House and presidency in the context of popular culture. This was part of a day-long symposium held at the association's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
This 1972 video from the Department of Transportation explained how economic development may be linked to community airports. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
The U.S. victory over Japan in World War II was the topic of Missouri University of Science and Technology U.S. military history professor John McManus' book. This event was hosted by the St. Louis County Library in Missouri.
This 1972 video from the Department of Transportation explained how economic development may be linked to community airports. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
Historians discussed the role and service of African Americans in the U.S. Navy and discrimination they faced. The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital in Washington, DC, hosted this program.
This 1962 film created by the National Education Program and narrated by Ronald Reagan detailed the history of communism. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
The U.S. victory over Japan in World War II was the topic of Missouri University of Science and Technology U.S. military history professor John McManus' book. This event was hosted by the St. Louis County Library in Missouri.
The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on the White House and presidency in the context of popular culture. This was part of a day-long symposium held at the association's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
This 1972 video from the Department of Transportation explained how economic development may be linked to community airports. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies.
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to his Christian beliefs. This lecture took place at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
