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Somebody driving a car that is technically flaunting the sin. >> but wait at president lincolns national address, he said we'll keep slavery and it is constitutionally legal. and in 1862 he writes to who is greeley and said if we could keep the country together with slavery, that would be fine. if we could keep the country together without slavery that would be fine. this is a much more complex issue and that was the flag of the soldiers not the government any way. the guys out there fighting. and there were all different races. there were jewish confederate and american indian and black confe...

A silver engraved plate believed to have been crafted by paul revere himself. even the midnight rider's own descendants were wowed with this brush by history. >> this is an object he touched and was involved in putting in years ago. >> i call him america's quintessential folk hero. he was a guy. he did his job. he did it well. when longfellow wrote a poem, that's when everything just took off. >> reporter: it was just last month work crews discovered the time capsule in the statehouse cornerstone as they fixed a water pipe. they spent seven hours in the cold carefully extracting that corroded ...

To have been crafted by paul revere himself. even the midnight rider's own descendants were wowed with this brush by history. >> this is an object he touched and was involved in putting in years ago. >> i call him america's quintessential folk hero. he was a guy. he did his job. he did it well. when longfellow wrote a poem, that's when everything just took off. >> reporter: it was just last month work crews discovered the time capsule in the statehouse cornerstone as they fixed a water pipe. they spent seven hours in the cold carefully extracting that corroded brass box. she had the job of del...

>> because of america's status as a country that's always reaching for higher and higher ambition and growth in the 19th century, we started to have this idea that the university education could be a benefit to absolutely everyone. that we should be able to all have the learning that we need to have self-respect, to be able to support ourselves. and also to be able to be full citizens. that idea really culminated in the morrill act in 1860s. >> in the middle of the civil war in 1862 congress of the united states amazingly enough found focus and attention to pass the morrill act the land grant ...

Aisle. >> what happens when you drop a bunch of people from 180 feet in the air in a wooden roller-coaster? will you be screaming for more or to get off the ride? first on this day in 1862 congress abolishes slavery. >> father's day celebrated for the first time in spokane, washington. [male vo] inside this bag is 150 years of swedish experience in perfecting the rich, never bitter taste of gevalia. we do it all for this very experience. [woman] that's good. i know right? gevalia. (coffee be♪ng poured into a cup.) save your coffee from the artificial stuff. switch to truvia. great tasting, z...