Announcer next, an American History tv exclusive. Ou cities tourr to rapid city, south dakota. For eight years now, we have traveled to u. S. Cities, bringing the literary scene and Historic Sites to our viewers. You can watch more of our visits tour. Span. Org cities the cspan cities tour is on the road, exploring the american story. With support from our cable partners, this weekend we travel to rapid city, south dakota, featuring lifesize statues of each of our nations mr. President s. We experience this history of this city of 5000. We will take you into the Black Hills National Forest with a trip to Mount Rushmore national memorial, the states most visited tourist site. In 20 minutes, it is onto one of the most Sacred Places in the world for many native americans. And later, we will visit the Journey Museum to hear about the devastating flood that changed the look of rapid city. We begin with the history of Mount Rushmore. The heart of south dakotas black hills. There it is, the 6
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Winston lord talks about the Nixon Administrations Foreign Policy approach. He is the author of kissinger on kissinger reflections on diplomacy, grand strategy, and leadership. Mr. Lord describes president nixons relationship with his secretary of state Henry Kissinger and how it was instrumental in developing Foreign Policy strategies. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Nixonith the richard foundation. Before we introduce our distinguished speaker this evening, i wanted to mention a couple of special guest. Distinguished speakers daughter here and her husband. , the wifetsy hewitt of newly elected hugh hewitt. Our distinguished speaker was to dr. Kissinger as dr. Kissinger was to nixon. He was with dr. Kissinger during the peace accords in 1973. He was with president nixon in moscow during his first president ial trip there. He was there for kissingers shuttles between arabs and israelis. He was a key act your and president nixons historic trip to china he was a key actor in presiden
We are really lucky, we have some interesting history that goes beyond just being on the culture of the area, within the museum and Learning Center we are talking about the stratosphere flights and in sending a man up above the stratosphere, essentially rapid city area is the home of the first spaceflight, so what the National Geographic and the u. S. Army did is they decided to Work Together to make this happen and they wanted to find a natural shape to rest the balloon and the gondola and, they were looking for a bold area not only to spread it out but also that natural ball shape protects the gondola the first couple thousand feet as it goes up and so this was all over north america and they had a couple different decisions that they couldve made, places they could have chosen and essentially they chose rapid city because of how kind the people were, because of how welcoming we are, the perfect shape of the ball was nice to, but it did come down to the people of the area that was th
Have the very latest in a live report. Good evening. And thank you for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10, dan thorn people who live in the west portal neighborhood have been stopping by the scene to pay their respects at the intersection a few low, a and lenox way. Kron fours. Sara stinson joins us live tonight from the side of that tragic crash after talking with neighbors, sarah. Dan, this memorial has been just heartbreaking to be at all day long. People have stopped by to pay their respects, drop off flowers. Theres even some candles now. This is a bus stop that is very popular. It is used daily by dozens and dozens of people. And today i saw people walking their dogs enjoying themselves. But when they stopped by this, everything stopped. Everyone was somber. No one can believe that a family was struck by a car here. In San Franciscos west portal neighborhood. A community is reeling from a deadly crash that claimed the lives of 3 people. Neighbors say a family of 4 was struck by a