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Trombone slide froze. So i just took off walking. I think my parents were probably pretty embarrassed. They raised me to be a respectable young man. I was standing on their porch announcing i was going to walk 1,000 miles across tennessee. I would rye to shake 1,000 hands a day. Usually we would plan ahead. Maybe i would stop and have lunch with certain people. By late afternoon, particularly as the weather got better, i would get to a town. And i would have a family to stay with. It might be th...

1850 was also the year that a compromise was forged, the last great compromise, they didnt know it then, but we know it now, that saved the union. It was a compromise forged by the north and south that involved a number of major changes to the way territories good to come to the United States involving passage of the fugitive slave act and other compromises that neither side was happy about, but it did preserve the union for the tumultuous decade to come. Host what was the compromise . Guest the...

Emulate the example set by the founders. The Ronald Reagan president ial foundation and institute hosted this event, just over an hour. I am the chief learning Operations Officer and on behalf of all of our colleagues here at the foundation and the library museum, i want to welcome you to tonights Constitution Day lecture. Every event weat do here at the Ronald Reagan president ial library, we like to start each program with the pledge of allegiance, especially today in honor of the 16th anniver...

Everyone ive found a warm welcome to this news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes trying to make good after a false start donald trump meets victims of hurricane rhea in puerto rico but hes not mincing his words. Now i hate to tell you or to recover it youve grown up but youre a little out of work. Space is king denounced his castle and leaders are pushing for secession in a rare public address and well be live in las vegas where investigators are trying to find out what d...

We want to give respect to those who bravely fought for our country. Please rise. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you very much. Please be seated. So i want to start off by acknowledging our partners in planning todays event. Rosemary, i just want to say thank you so much for the generous reception that happened beforehand. Its always an honor to work...

The really fun stuff, the letters are great but the newspapers are online. Back to the host century, it was buried. [laughter] it was going the well. Breast cancer [inaudible conversations] sandy is one of the leading Breast Cancer survivors in america. He is coming also. Could be here. Something at the five. Also doing five local furies of the smithsonian. I thought it was [inaudible conversations] i am doing one thing that. [laughter]. [laughter] king change i am on this for a while. How are y...

Opening day of the new congress. Watch the official swearing in of the new and reelected members of the house and senate. Members he election of the sena all day live coverage of todays coverage of capital hill begins with 7 00 a. M. Eastern onzv csp or you can listen to it on the cspan radio app. Up next on americanko histor tv, a conversation with candace shy hooper about her book lincolns generals lives, four women who influenced they y 1 war for better and for worse. The women profiled in t...

On december 15, 1791, virginia ratified the first 10 amendments to the constitution. The bill of rights then became law. Amending america is a national explores thebit history and the process of amending the constitution. This tour is about 45 minutes. My name is Jennifer Johnson and i am a curator at the National Archives museum. Black, i am anne outreach specialist. I am cocurator. We are standing out the gallery and about two take you through. Next to me is a case showing the more than 11,000...

Venues. David particularly in his book race in the union, has examined the postwar culture in america and eric has literally written the book reconstruction. Has this wonderful new book that takes a look at lincolns evolution on this issue, where it took the country. Let me start by observing something that you all know, which is we are living in or maybe living through is a better era in which raw emotions are being continually laid bare about the status of americans, race relations, refugee st...

And watch on cspan and other venues. David, particularly in his book race in the union, has examined the postwar culture in america and eric has literally written the book reconstruction. And his wonderful new book that takes a look at lincolns evolution on this issue, where it took the country. Let me start by observing something that you all know, which is we are living in or maybe living through is a better phrase an era in which raw emotions are being continually laid bare about the status o...