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Joining us here all around the nation and around the world. Thank you, guys. And be good, all right. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] you are watching American History tv, 48 hours of programming every weekend on c span 3. Follow us on 20 for information follow us on twitter for information on our schedule. Artifacts,american we visited the National Gallery of art to visit the shaw memorial. The sculpture honors colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th massachusetts volunteer infantry, one of the civil wars first African American units. The work commemorates the july 18, 1863 storming of fort wagner in which 1 3 of the me ....

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