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A beautiful city on the top of the river in the northern german state shes the choice. And i chose this dissimulation for a very specific reason. Music is known as a Christmas Town and thats why im here at christmas time i really hope to get into the christmas the mood and of course get to know the city as well. Ill definitely make my way to the heights gate its the best known landmark and symbol of the city. Will also check out a few museums like the buddha. And well enjoy a christmas video sen...

, a time for prayer, a time to think about peace. That is true in america, too. At this time of year americans , traveled across the country in their cars, by train, or by airplane to be together with their families. Many americans came to the United States from other countries, and at this time of year, they look forward to hosting friends and family from their homelands. Most of us celebrate christmas or hanukkah, and as part of the celebrations, we go to church or synagogue, then gather aroun...

My name is Michael Quinn and as the president and head of this museum, it is my pleasure to welcome you for a fascinating insight into part of the american revolution. One of the things we pride ourselves here at this museum is telling the stories of the revolution that you do not always know, bringing the life bringing to life the people from all walks of life who took part in the revolution, who took the ideas of the revolution to heart and launched a series of revolutions that has created the...

It used to be that people talked about the constitution quite a lot. ,hether it was in congress whether the bill in question was in constitution or not. Whether it was in the public through discourse, commentaries. For manya big topic years in the United States. Not so much anymore. People say you hear that the constitution is too old, it is archaic. It wast time i checked, not written in old english or shakespearean. Thee in it. Thou or i think people are scared. They dont really know what it m...

An entity in trouble to turn it around because that is what i spent the first 20 years of my career doing, and i thought the country needed the same thing. Lynchburg was named for its founder, john lynch. It had a rich manufacturing history as well as civil war ties to the nearby sandusky and the nearby Appomattox Courthouse. This painting tells a unique story. There is damage to the painting and the tradition passed to the family is that this painting was fanned allies by Union Soldiers during ...

Declaration of rights, was a delegate to the federal convention in philadelphia, but refused to sign the constitution because it did not include a bill of rights. Gunston hall. I am the education manager here. I am very excited to give you a tour today. We are standing in front of the house right now. And 1759ilt in 1755 and was the home of george mason and his first wife. If you look at the house, the carving and decoration outside, tells us that george mason belonged to the strata of society h...

Up next, we take you inside the main gallery of the Lynchburg Museum to learn more about the history of manufacturing and transportation. Welcome to the Lynchburg Museum. I am laura wilson and i am the curator here. I am going to tell you about lynchburg history. We are going to focus on transportation and manufacturing history. We are standing in the timeline gallery main courtroom of the Lynchburg Museum and our exhibit s start in 1607. Was not a town yet. The monaghan indians were here. Lynch...

The second time addressing the members of the press club was in support of the documentary film brothers at war. And a third time as john said four years ago, when we first launched the foundation. So i guess i havent burned any bridges at the press club yet. You keep asking me back. I would like to speak today about how far the foundation has come in those four years with the work the foundation is doing and what the future looks like as we continue to grow and i would like to emphasize how imp...

In france, i had two uncles in world war ii. My dad served in the navy on my wifes side, her brothers served in vietnam. I learned much from them. It is really the vietnam side that opened my eyes in the late 70s and early 80s because by that time the time i was old enough to absorb things as a young teenager, the family members on my side were well beyond their service. I dont remember my grandfather ever talking about world war i. I dont remember my uncle talking about world war ii until i sta...

To learn about its history. Learn more about omaha and other stops on our to her at cspan. Org. You are watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend, on cspan3. American history tv you cheering cspans original series first ladies influence and image. Cspan produced the series in cooperation with the White House Historical association. Through conversations with experts, video tours of historic sites, and questions from cspan audience we help tell the story of americas 45 first ladies...