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Im paul sparrow, the director of the Franklin Roosevelt president ial library in hyde park, new york, and were recording this story on september 17th which is Constitution Day. What better way to celebrate Constitution Day than to talk about the Supreme Court with two outstanding experts on the subject. No president had a more Significant Impact on the Supreme Court than the, the dr fdr. He appointed eight9 justices during his administration. He helped change american democracy. He got to appoin...

American historians, is that right . Gas . And when he goes on tour with Thomas Jefferson to promote the bill of rights the constitutional amendments as well as becoming more acquainted with the country as he charmingly put it the to famously Founding Fathers didnt get along very well. They visited Newport Rhode island as you know. This sounds to me like, it sounded to myself like the kind of cross between a stuffy professor and keith richards. [laughter] they go to Newport Rhode island in the b...

American history tv, all weekend, every weekend. Now, a visit to the cia museum in langley, virginia, where the curator presents collection highlights and explains the Museum Mission of preserving and presenting agency history. We are standing in the memorial lobby of the original headquarters building. Number of has a significant memorials in it. Every visitor to the agency comes through this entrance. Every new Agency Officer takes their oath of office here in this lobby, in front of 107 of ou...

Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment. Did all you counsel councilmembers receive the amendment . Councilmembers . We would like to know if you have any questions, councilmembers . Heather, would you like to read it if thats okay . Cochair, wilson, if you give me a minute i will get the bylaws so i can read it. I dont have that, im sorry. Mayors Disability Council bylaw amendment, friday september 20, 2013...

To ask us. As councilmember we are holding an appreciation and get to know your council which is us up here. I think that is it. Very short again. I apologize. And we will move on. The director is not here. Do you want to move to another . Item 5 is the bylaw amendments and after that is followed by the accessibility of the Public Library system. Im sorry, i apologize. Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment...

Here tonight and that he would commend this institution on its civic mindedness. Franklin was what was known as a projector. He loves loud projects, social projects. Knowledge was a social activity and that was exemplified by the program get here at town hall. I do have to say one thing. I think he would probably frown at the roman revival architecture. [laughter] again as a hel hope to make cle, franklin was an implacable foe and felt it was a real weight around the neck of middleclass and a sp...

Libraries. Not only to raise Young Readers but celebrate reading in always. One of the ways the celebrate is stocks such as this with our readers and beyond series to show off books, new books published based on resources or projects of the library of congress. Working once again with the princeton photographs division i would like everyone to see a book that has come from the collection of the library of congress that you will learn about in todays program. Today or program is being filmed not ...

Brigitte freed, and accompanied by an essay for the collection by michael eric dyson. The three discussed the collection next. Well, good afternoon and welcome to the library of congress. On john cole, the director of the center for the book in the library of congress which is the reading and book promotion arm of the library, and were very pleased to be cosponsoring this program with the libraries prints and photographs division. The center for the book was created in 1977 to help the library o...

Perilous journey that thousands of migrants attempt to make each year. Welcome to our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Im natalie allen. Good to have you back. Hey, everyone, im errol barnett. En alleged Police Killer on the run for nearly seven weeks, has finally been captured and will face a judge today. Officials say eric frein could face the Death Penalty. He was found at an abandoned airport in pennsylvania in relatively good shape. Hes accused of killing one state trooper and wou...

President prepares for a crucial International Trip. Recovering all of this, lets begin with cnns paula hancock, in seoul, south korea, lets begin with the latest on the Ballistic Missile test. We know right now that the u. S. And south korea and intelligence authorities are working together to try and analyze the data and figure out if in fact north korea did fire an icbm. North korea claims it was a great success, they claim that there was an intercontinental Ballistic Missile, and they say th...