CSPAN3 American History TV June 22, 2024
In the mid1940s, if you had asked who is the bright star in american politics, on a national scale, someone who will be governor or president , a lot of people would have said it printed ed pritchett of kentucky. He worked in the white house in his early 20s. He came back to kentucky in 1940s and was indicted for stuffing a ballot box. He went to prison. So that incredible promise flamed out. We also visit ashland, the former home of senator henry clay. The mansion at ashland is unique. His original home had to be torn down and rebuilt. It fell into despair and couldnt be saved. So what we hav...
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