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Thro the perilous fight, ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming . And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Starspangledat banner yet wave, oer the land of the free and the home of the brave . [applause] tonight continues a wonderful weekend and yearlong of programming and activities as the Eisenhower Institute celebrates the 125th birth date of dwight d. Eisenhower. We have had film makers, members ofterans, the s...

Before. This is the hold broadside holt broadside, one of the original copies of the declaration of independence. Holt inrinted by john new york. It is an extremely valuable document. It is only one of four known to have to exist. It was brought to cincinnati by richard, who settled in cincinnati and was a meatpacker here in cincinnati. It was donated to the Historical Society in the late 19th century. Like i say, it has never been on exhibit before. It was one of the many copies made to distrib...

Cincinnati observatory to learn how it became the first public observatory in the western hemisphere. John this is the Cincinnati Observatory Center, situated in the city of cincinnati, approximately six miles east of downtown cincinnati. We call ourselves the birthplace of american astronomy. The founder of the observatory, ormsby mcknight mitchell, was essentially what we call the call sagan of the day. He was the popularizer of astronomy at that particular period. The first observatory of sig...

Ballintim Lodge, designed by architect Lindsay Johnston, extends to 585sq m and lies in a charming setting