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September 5, 2016
If this partisanship continued to spiral out of control. >> my god, i would rather be in my grave than spend one more minute in this office. >> mr. president, i... >> the men who write and publish these papers must think me a fool. but you know me better than that, dont you, mr. jefferson? >> john adams is elected president but he takes over at a turbulent time. america is on the brink of another international conflict. france is at war with great britain. and french ships capture american vesse...
September 4, 2016
That needs to go. and there is a black and white issue where if you scold your country you despite your country and you would be in hungary or sri lanka. and with the star spangled banner, most people have never liked that song that much. it is difficult to sing. and it is in a style that is outdated outdate terms of poetry and it becomes when this poor man makes a statement about the most important racial issue of our times. >> and not only that is it is a totem when people dont know the words....
September 4, 2016
Freedom if they would fight for britain and 6,000 american slaves took them up on this so francis scott key writes that a home in a country should leave us no more and their blood has washed and their foul pollution and no refuge could save them from the terror of flight and the gloom of grave. could you imagine anybody singing that as a national anthem. >> there is a reason we let that go. in the nursery rhymes there are things that we let go by and pretend we dont know what they mean. and the ...
August 15, 2016
Every enormity, and paying no attention to public service. colonel allen is a proper man to head his own wild people. >> the capture of fort ticonderoga is a swift, tactical triumph for the patriots, and allen makes sure arnold gets no credit for the missions success. for benedict arnold, this is the first of many bitter fights, as his quest for glory turns his fellow officers into his worst enemies. >> arnold is sent north into canada. after braving 350 miles of frozen wilderness, he lays siege...
August 15, 2016
Every enormity, and paying no attention to public service. colonel allen is a proper man to head his own wild people. >> the capture of fort ticonderoga is a swift, tactical triumph for the patriots, and allen makes sure arnold gets no credit for the missions success. for benedict arnold, this is the first of many bitter fights, as his quest for glory turns his fellow officers into his worst enemies. >> arnold is sent north into canada. after braving 350 miles of frozen wilderness, he lays siege...
August 8, 2016
Leading hamiltons federalists to call for war with france. >> john adams is a federalist and thomas jefferson a democratic-republican. but when they both run for president, jefferson becomes vice president to adams. this is because the founders did not account for political parties. the candidate with the most electoral votes becomes president and second place, vice president. as a result, adams is caught in the middle of jeffersons party rivalry with alexander hamilton. >> [ sighs ] my cabinet ...
August 8, 2016
Leading hamiltons federalists to call for war with france. >> john adams is a federalist and thomas jefferson a democratic-republican. but when they both run for president, jefferson becomes vice president to adams. this is because the founders did not account for political parties. the candidate with the most electoral votes becomes president and second place, vice president. as a result, adams is caught in the middle of jeffersons party rivalry with alexander hamilton. >> [ sighs ] my cabinet ...
August 8, 2016
If this partisanship continued to spiral out of control. >> my god, i would rather be in my grave than spend one more minute in this office. >> mr. president, i... >> the men who write and publish these papers must think me a fool. but you know me better than that, dont you, mr. jefferson? >> john adams is elected president but he takes over at a turbulent time. america is on the brink of another international conflict. france is at war with great britain. and french ships capture american vesse...
August 8, 2016
If this partisanship continued to spiral out of control. >> my god, i would rather be in my grave than spend one more minute in this office. >> mr. president, i... >> the men who write and publish these papers must think me a fool. but you know me better than that, dont you, mr. jefferson? >> john adams is elected president but he takes over at a turbulent time. america is on the brink of another international conflict. france is at war with great britain. and french ships capture american vesse...
July 31, 2016
The bottom of the ship, but we all came over on ships. >> my name means stay put. but it dont mean stay a slave. >> as a 19-year-old kid, it was my first job. >> were not children. were very close to being men. >> whats your name? >> kunta. kunta kintae. >> the character that i got to portray in "roots" was a dream role. >> it was really genius to cast all of americas favorite television dads in the roles of the white slave owners and the villains. >> ill be by to fetch ya in the morning, captai...