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Next on American History tv, don papson discusses his book secret lives of the underground railroad in new york city Sydney Howard gay, Louis Napoleon and the record of fugitives. The record of fugitives was a previously unpublished text from the 1850s. Gay revealed his close collaboration with Louis Napoleon, a free black man who helped many slaves returned to freedom. The Greenwich Village Historic Society posted this hourlong program. I am director of programs at the Greenwich Village Histori...

Sunny or will be at 6 21 this morning, can you see the ferry ride is lacking quiet this morning. Here is the day planner cooler this morning at 4254 and mid70s inland and the cooling trend continues. More on rain next. Sue was telling you of the mess on our highways this morning and there is another problem happening in the east bay nothing to do with traffic and everything to do with deadly shooting. The number of shooting total in the area now stands at 18 and you can see where all of these ha...

Intersection richmond street and one of the Sewage Treatment plants is here. He knows something is wrong with the car and erupts into flames and gets out of the way in time. This ground is all charred back from the fire. And parts of his car went fl flying in every single direction. They wound up at all the house as cross the street. Take a look. You can hear multiple explosions from the small car. Melissa deefy could not believe the scene unfolding before her eyes, richmond street, bridesburg. ...

Is still a work in progress. The the fact that the kgb has essentially consolidated governance under his control has been a positive contributor to stability but there is an ongoing for kurds to articulate there desires for rights powersharing plan to be reflected in the laws and the quality of the political leadership. More work to be done. Done. I think we have time for one more question. [inaudible question] the role they have had. If you could please comment and the role that exxon has said ...

But like many parts of the constitution, all little they. It doesnt say who has to return them. The federal government, the state, what procedures, is there a trial or a judge, what happens . It doesnt say that. A fugitive slave law was passed in 1793 a national one but that was weak and they basically put the onus on the owner. If the owner goes up to north and crabbs the fugitive he can take them back. That wasnt that easy to do although there were owners and agencies in this health, slave hun...

Century. The author recounts the development of the new York Vigilance Committee in 1835 and other organizations throughout the north that provided protection against slave kidnappings that occurred in new york city. He speaks with edna green medford, chair of the History Department at howard university. Host we are joined today by professor Eric Foner Dewitt Clinton professor of history at Columbia University. He is the author or editor of two dozen volumes, many of them award winners, includin...

Was. He went on to have a very good life. He became an owner of a couple of restaurants. He married twice. He had seven children lots of grandchildren. They still live on today. None of them are named after their uncle, jesse. None of them wanted to talk to me. You know, they dont want any connection. So its not to say maybe deep down he didnt have a darker side said he didnt allow it to come out. [inaudible] we have books for sale that the registers. Buy a book and have it signed. We have some ...

The supermarket or on the street is, so, whats your book about . Its a fair question, and a good one. And often extremely challenging to answer because you have spent thousands of hours writing thousands of words, you have a ton of information if your head in your head, and youre writing one story, but that one story includes many other stories. And suddenly you have to figure out how to condense all this information, all these stories in a 15second sound bite of ten words or less. Well, ive got...

Doing socalled lowlevel kinds of crime but eventually became the crime boss of new england with his headquarters on federal hill in providence, rhode island. Sometimes people think mob guys are thats not true at all. They have people are incredibly intelligent. They pull some scams for example, on wall street that would make Bernie Madoff look like a piker. But, of course, they had a traditional kind of socalled organized crime which were shaking young people, extortion. Of course, they viewed a...

Am running for the presidency of the United States of america. And people in the airplane hangar went wild. Right by his side marcus lut trel. The back story behind their friendship we bet you have never heard. Coming up. I believe thats his twin brother kos close to him. Its been nearly 40 years since a horse won the triple crown. Tomorrow that may change. American pharoah seeks too complete his own dream. Yes, the horse told me. Were live at the track this morning. Mornings are better with fri...