They jumped from animals to humans, spread rapidly around the world. Both are pretty lethal. Fortunately, this is much less lethal than the 1918 pandemic. However, considerably more contagious than the 1918 pandemic. Virulence, itless will still kill a lot of people. Steve how did the country react . Of course, a different time in terms of news, and how his word spread about how to protect yourself from what at the time was called the spanish flu . John it was a completely different situation because we were at war. Woodrow wilson created an , designed to win the war, with a Propaganda Machine and the architect of that Propaganda Machine wrote and false are just terms, all that matters is what the impact is. That was one thing when you are trying to keep morel up during the war, it was another thing when you are fighting and infectious disease. And because of that infrastructure when the pandemic arrived, National Public Health Leaders or outright lying about it there was no tony fauci
Disaster. What about my troops . Whatever complains black soldiers may have had about lincoln so p progress in a mess and aiding and mans of hating the slaves vanished. They mourned the death of abraham lincoln. There was no greater legacy to abraham lincoln. I notes of legacy. Abraham lincolns usually on a knowledge legacy of the men white and black, in the armies and navies of the union. Look at how they honored lincoln. They behaves as the fine soldiers they had become. I think lincoln would have been proud to know that. The next month following lincolns assassination, and event took place over three days right here in d. C. The grand review of the armies of the east and west. There was a touch of melancholy. Captured so beautifully i chamberlin. Here was the president , his cabinet, ambassadors, judges, offices of the nation and states, but we missed the deep sad eyes of lincoln coming to u. S. Something is lacking to our hearts now at the supreme hour. They were coming home. 600,0
Especially in comparison. Thank you, it has been an honor. Dr. Carson, dr. Wilson. Thank you very much. [applause] you are watching American History tv, 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for the schedule of upcoming programs and history news. Each week, american artifacts these americans into Historic Sites around the country. We visit the National Museum of health in Washington Health just outside of washington, d. C. To look at artifacts related to the assassination of president lincoln. Guide our final stop today is an exhibit on the assassination of president lincoln. These are artifacts collected during those hours that surgeons were treating him after he was shot at fords theatre, and during, and after his autopsy the next day. You might remember that Abraham Lincoln is shot at fords theatre at about 10 30 a. M. On friday the 14th, 1855. This is just a few days after the surrender to grant at appomattox, effectively ending t
Which have become detached because they dont want to litter the gulf of mexico with those. And once they are happy with everything, then the big recovery vessel will move in with this big arm on the back and lift the capsule onto the deck. And it is at that point that doug and bob it will be able to get out, and theyll be met by an army of medical staff who will check them over. How significant is this . I think it is really big because we looking at a future now a bit like when the First Airlines went commercial all those years ago. When we fly across the world, and i know were not doing that at the moment, but when we do fly across the world, we dont go via government air. We go with British Airways or american airways, oi British Airways or american airways, or whatever. And this is kind of like the start of that. Nasa says it no longer wants to own and operate vehicles in the low earth orbit. It wa nts to vehicles in the low earth orbit. It wants to contract out much like a Company