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Its only in recent years that a lot of scholarship has focused on the fact that their the fact of how rocky their marriage was, specifically in its early days. I think in the early years, james found her a bit distant and cold. As the years went by, she had a tremendous influence on him. James and lucretia spent a lot of time with their children. They felt that education was an emancipating factor. Mrs. Garfield adored her time at the exhibition, but she was specifically interested in the latest...

Lakefront for a gigantic display to end this day, a truly special day, our countrys birthday. As the last of the rockets red glare fades into the night sky this city looks forward to next year when it celebrates a day in old millwaukee and becomes again americas fourth of july capital. American history tv is featuring cspans original series, first ladies, influence and image, at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on sunday night throughout the rest of this year. Cspan produced the series in cooperation with the...

Tomorrow night. We start at 7 00 30 eastern, and education will be the education will be the focus. We hope you join us tomorrow night for cspan townhall. Season two of first ladies begins monday, september 9 with a look at the life of edith roosevelt. All this month, we show you encore presentations of season one. Every weeknight at 9 00 p. M. Eastern, tonight it is Lucretia Garfield. Its only in recent years that a lot of scholarship has focused on the fact that their marriage was in its early...

host: lucretia garfield was born in ohio in 1832. her life spans antebellum america to the progressive era of the early 20th century. a supporter of womens rights and deeply interested in politics, she and president james garfield entered the white house on march 4, 1881 after a very close election. however, what plans she had as first lady were soon cut short by an assassins bullet. good evening, and welcome to "first ladies: image and image." after the assassination, the next person ...

and i will walk 500 more just to fall down at your door. we have to have that sort of passion that young people have. we need to combine that with patrick henry. when we do, when we do, when we combine that passion again, when we become the party who is, like a man coming over a hill singing, then well be a great national party again. thank you very much. [applause] [cheers and applause] [applause] >> thank you so much, senator paul, thank you so much. thank, also, obviously, to the ch...

inwhile visiting washington 1885, and frances received -- frances received a marriage proposal from grover cleveland. one year later they married in the blue room becoming the only president and first lady to be married in the wte house. a closer look at the life of a frances cleveland, live on memorial day on c-span and, c- span 3, and c-span radio. our website has more about the first ladys including a special section, welcome to the white house, produced by our partners at the white...