Speculators learn more all this weekend on American History tv. Right this minute were in a hudson dealership that started off as a dodge dealership way back in 1916. Became a hudson dealership in 1933 and continued as a hudson dealership until hudson went out of business in 1957. What is unique is the dealership has the feel and look ot a 1930s, 1940s car dealership. It is absolutely original. After world war ii ended, didnt need bombers any more. Two industrialists got together and decided to manufacture cars. There was a pent up demand for consumer goods. They went together and created a Company Called Kaiser Frazier. They manufactured cars at the old bomber plant from the end of world war ii until 1953. In 1953, they were sales had declined and they were consolidated into ohio. In that factory, General Motors took it over and needed a factory after losing their plant from a fire. They moved here to manufacture transmissions and then they took half of the factory and used it as an a
I started with teddy roosevelt, i knew so much had been written about teddy that i needed another story. I got into taft, when i figured out what was the difference between the two and their leadership, it was teddys leadership, and tafts failure of leadership. So i started reading the publications, the magazines, the press, these guys stood at the center and played a single role. Even the best historians writing secondarily, said these people were the vanguard. I didnt know the core, so he came into this life. Roosevelt, taft, and the muckrakers, with the bully pulpit author. All weekend long, American History tv is featuring the history of ann arbor, michigan, it was founded in 1824 but john allen. They recently visited many sites exploring the citys history. Learn more about ann arbor, all weekend, on American History tv. Today youre at the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum in the city of ypsilanti. What we have created here is a museum attempting to tell the automotive history o
Eviscerated. And theres the smelling that you never get over, to this day, i when i drive by a cemetery, especially if theyre using recycled water, i really think i can smell the dead bodies. One of the big reasons they took the iwo jimas, they would fly 1,000 miles, but they had to go over iwo jima to get to tokyo. So tokyo, i mean iwo jima would forewarn them by radar and they also had pursuit planes there that could shoot down the inj e injured b29s when they were returning. It got so bad that a friend of mine by the name of general randall who was there, he told me that they had submarines almost every 50 piles between tokyo and saipan to pick up the flyers. The battle for iwo jima, told by the men who were there, today at 5 00 p. M. Eastern. Part of American History tv on cspan 3. I started with teddy roosevelt. I knew so much had been writ bn teddy, i needed another story. I got into taft, knowing he had been friends, knowing they had broken apart in 1912. When i figured out what