Narrator the time is september in the year 1620. The good ship mayflower is carrying pilgrims across the sea to america. But who were the pilgrims . Why did they leave their homes . The answer is in the history of plymouth plantation, written by william bradford, second governor of the colony. Bradfords history begins with religious problems in england , where a new ruler, james the first, became king in 1603. As king, james was also supreme head of the church of england, the official church. But some people objected to the rules andes rituals of the church of england. They withdrew from it, and were called separatists. The story of their religious persecution in england, how they became pilgrims, and how they eventually found religious freedom, was all recorded by william bradford. Many therefore of the lords free people joined themselves into a church or state. They were of towns and villages in england. But after they continued together for about a year and kept their meetings every
The National History center cohosted this event. Once more, welcome everyone. Welcome to the Wilson Center, welcome to this washington history seminar. A seminar through which we try to provide at the Wilson Center in connection with our partners at the National History center, historical perspectives on international and national affairs. Im christiane offerman, i direct the history and Public Policy program here at the Wilson Center and i have the privilege to cochair with my College Professor eric carlson of George Washington university. This is a joint enterprise by the National History center and initiative of the American Historical Association, directed by professor dane kennedy, i dont know if dane is with us today. Joint initiative between the National History center and the history and Public Policy program here. Were in our ninth year of holding these sessions every week during the semester, mondays at 4 00 p. M. And i hope to see many of you again for future sessions. Let m
Im melissa lee. On the desk tonight, tim seymour, steve grasso, guy adami, and lori calvasina. Shares of dollar tree plunging more than 14 after posting misses on the top and bottom lines this morning. Shares, which had been on a steady climb since october, seeing their biggest drop in nearly two years, erasing all the gains for 2023. Meantime, Williams Sonoma stock cooking up an alltime high today. The highend home goods retailer beating earnings estimates, upping its stock buyback plans by a billion dollars and hiking under the circumstances dividend by 26 . In the last six months, Williams Sonoma posted virtually the same gains as redhot nvidia. So, does todays action emphasize just howdivergent the high end and low end consumers are . This is a theme certainly that weve been hitting on for months and months, but this really seems to underscore that, guy. One thing for us to say, its another thing to see two stocks on the same day perform the way they did. Tim has discussed wsm for
Very wild Youth Festival this hosting people more than a 100 countries for a week. Now, does that the a very well welcome to you. This is out to you international with the latest world news update is good to have you with us, as always was hope story this so high ranking German Military officers have been called red handed, discussing plans to supply taurus cruise missiles to ukraine, and use them to destroy the crime in bridge the bone cell phone conversation was intercepted by russia and released by all these editor in chief on friday. And also this, i came to the conclusion that there are 2 interesting targets, the bridge in the east and the munition depots above the bridge. And the east is hard to reach. Its a rather small target, but the tourist can do it. The ammunition depots can also be hit. If we consider the bridge, i dont think taurus is enough and we need to have an idea of how with mike work and for that we need satellite data. I dont know if we can train the ukrainians fo
Willie, what do fox news viewers who are lied to with great regularity on some of these issues, what do they think when neil cavuto is there going, yeah, no, none of that is right . Yeah. Fact checking. I was smiling because you can hear the lawyers for fox news in the anchors ear, 787 million. The hit they took for lying about certain elements of the election. Hes telling the truth. It is a verifiable, Objective Truth that a lot of people still reject. Neil cavuto says theres no doubt about it anymore, but, sadly, there is doubt in americans minds because of the lies theyve been fed for all of these years. Yeah, for so many years. Majority, actually, of republicans believe the lies that are spread by chinese religious cults and, unfortunately, by networks of america and politicians, too. You know, we showed very briefly that clip of biden going to the border. We heard at the end of Way Too Early that theres a belief, tom suozzi believes, hey, he won on long island by leaning into the