to learn about its history. learn more about omaha and other stops on our to her at c-span.org. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. american history tv you cheering c-span s original series first ladies: influence and image. c-span produced the series in cooperation with the white house historical association. through conversations with experts, video tours of historic sites, and questions from c-span audience we help tell the story of america s 45 first ladies. next, lucy hayes, on first ladies: influence an image. this is about an hour and a half. it is so unfair to her. it s such a dismissive, almost condescending title, because it suggests that she s sort of his bluestocking whose sole function in life was to not serve alcohol. lucy hayes is so much more, as is her husband, frankly. and, remember, everything she accomplished in the white house, we should consider, came in spite of the fact that her husband s legitimacy to be
lucy hayes is so much more. as was her husband. everything she accomplished in the white house was in spite of the fact her husband s legitimacy to be president was questioned. she was a charming person very delightful. innovative. one of the more controversial collections is the white house china. an article says the art was absurd. who would want to eat a lovely meal and see a duck at the bottom of their plate? she took an interest in public affairs from an early age. two causes that were important to her were veterans soldiers and or friends, children who were made orphans as a result of the civil war. she was a very devout mother. she does not neglect her children. she embraces the life. women s minds are as strong as man. equal in all things and superior in some. in 1831, born, in ohio, she was the first first lady lady to have a college degree. that tells us much about the time she lived in. the civil war and into a time where technological innovation and si
mother. she doesn t neglect her children but she also embraces the life. lucy wrote women s minds are as strong as man s, equal in all things and superior in some. born lucy wrote women s minds are as strong as man s, equal in all things and superior in some. born in 1831 in ohio she was the first, first lady to earn a college degree, and her life tells us much about the times in which she lived. experiencing the civil war reconstruction and the guilded age and social forces usher in an era of enormous change. welcome. tonight we learn about the 19th president s. she is the author of the first ladies of the united states of america, a collection of biographies published by the white house historical association. welcome. and 1876, this country is joy usly celebrating what the 100th centennial and it s an election year. the election is greatly contested with no clear victor. tell us about the atmosphere with which they arrive at the white house. it s pretty schizophrenic
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being shut down for hours while police investigated shootingng it was a mess along one of ohio ss busiest roadways. jessica dill is out the canton host of ohio highway patrol with what we know so far. i-77 is back open, highway patrol was out investigating our after shooting this morning to trooper found an abandoned vehicle with bullet holes in blood about 3:4 abandoned van on i-77u softboun near 13th street northwest in blood initial investigation revealed the victim was shot while driving,in that she got o and ran to a nearby homet for help she was taken to the hospital witho non- life-threatening injuries, they do not believe it was random. investigators say that this is possibly not random so they re still interviewing her to get the story of whatn transpired leading up to this event do not have a motivee we don t want mortars to be woie that there is someone she do no on interstate 77. > their processing that van. i-77 is reopened, it was a nightmare for many peop