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For that introduction, thank you so much. I wish my parents could have heard that. It would have made my father very proud and my mother actually would have believed you. So there you go. Well, for me as you suggested, this lecture concludes an amazing year that began just a year ago when the library, the fred w. Smith library for the study of George Washington opened and i was able to take a seat as one of the inaugural library fellows. During that year, i learned what a treasure all of you hav...

Move. There. We think of retirement as golf, bridge, a condo in florida with no grass to mow. But what would it mean to George Washington . He used the word often in 1783 as the revolutionary war was winding down and he prepared to resign his commission as commander in chief of American Forces in december. Mt. Vernon would be the and im quoting here, the seat of my retirement from the bustle of the busy world, washington wrote in one typical letter. Yet what did he envision . What did he envisio...

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Perhaps actually fighting with it, we dont know. Certainly, it would have been a mark of status and pride and one of the only examples of late 18th century 34inchlong hunting sword from paris, france. I think we are very fortunate here at the Neville Public Museum here in brown county to have pieces of American History that resound across generations. What you are seeing is elements that we are focusing on a specific timeperiod of contact. Native american and european populations are coming goin...

Washington and how he contributed to western expansion and his efforts to link the east and west through the Potomac River. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] thank you so much. I wish my parents could have heard that. It would have made my father very proud and my mother actually would have believed you. There you gofment [laughter] for me as you suggested, this lecture concludes an amazing year. As it began just a year ago when w. Smith y airy, fred library for George Was...

This virus, it has no eyes and yet it knows exactly how we see each other and how we treat each other. And lets be clear, there is no vaccine for racism. We have got to do the work for george floyd, for breonna taylor, for the lives of too many others to name, for our children and for all of us. Weve got to do the work to fulfill that promise of equal justice under law. Because heres the thing. None of us are free until all of us are free. So were at an inflection point. The constant chaos leave...

Postal service. His alleged crimes laundering money and defrauding hundreds of thousands of donors. The bannon indictment coming from the Southern District of new york where the attorney general sought to decapitate the office. From the New York Times mr. Bannon was arrested early thursday on a 35 million, 150foot yacht off the coast of connecticut. Working with the coast guard federal postal inspectors and special agents boarded the vessel. He was arrested days before mr. Trump was to be nomina...

Day three of the Republican National convention is under way. Mike pence is due to speak as well as outgoing advisor Kellyanne Conway. Jane obrien first is in washington dc. Over the last two nights, weve had an outline of just the last two nights, weve had an outline ofjust how dystopian an american would become under a biden presidency. Mike pence is due to ta ke presidency. Mike pence is due to take the stage at all to more at fault fort mchenry which is synonymous with the national answers. ...

First, to mike tobin who isnt live now in kenosha, wisconsin, to begin the hour. Make it . Well build a whole town of kenosha smells like a structure fire. This is one example and as you can see there is more than a little smoke rising up among this particular business. The state is now making it an assessment about the extent of the damage and they also said they will be redeploying more National Guardsmen to the scene last night. The way it boiled down last nights support has itself seem to be...

History. The trauma of march 15 is not easily healed. But today i hope is the last where we have any cause to here or utter the name of the terrorist behind it. £13 per day the uk government trials payments for those on low incomes who have to self isolate in parts of england. And if you have been affected by not being able to work whilst self isolating,or youd like to share your thoughts on this or any of our other stories with me you can contact me on twitter at annita mcveigh, or use the has...