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Tower, and they had to climb up every two or three hours to put oil into the lantern and clean things off wind the clock mechanism that kept the lens rotating. It was a really rigorous job and we just wanted to keep that commemorated and let people come and see how that worked. In addition to being historic preservationists and taking care of the tower we launched a lighthouse archaeological maritime program, and what we do is we have a team of archaeological researchers and they go out and look at shipwrecks in our area. San augustine being the nations oldest city is also the nations oldest p...

See the carriage that transported president and mrs. Lincoln to fords on april 14th 1865. Behind me is the carriage that Abraham Lincoln rode to fords theater the night of his assassination on april 14th. Its part of an exhibit and a project were working with fords theater on in their sigh a lent witness exhibition which opens up this month. April 14th 1865 was an incredible day for both the lincolns and for washington. News had reached the city that robert e. Lee had surrendered to grant. The war was finally coming to a conclusion. That morning Abraham Lincoln has breakfast with his family. R...

First white house library. Sarah, margaret, and abigail sunday night at 8 00 eastern on first ladies examining the public and private lives of those who influenced the presidency from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama on cspan3. Cspans new book, firstly ladies president ial historians on the live of 45 iconic women available as hard cover or e book, through your favorite bookstore or online book seller. Each week american artifacts takes you to museums and Historic Places to learn what artifacts reveal about American History. Now we visit the museum in washington, d. C. To review an exhibit ...

Book, through your favorite bookstore or online book seller. Each week american artifacts takes you to museums and Historic Places to learn what artifacts reveal about American History. Now we visit the museum in washington, d. C. To review an exhibit to mark the 150th anniversary of lincolns assassination. The New York Herald special Edition Published in 1865 show how the news unfolded after the first Associated Press report that the president had been shot. Im the curator of collections here at the museum, and were in our new lincoln exit, president lincoln is dead. This exhibit has a really...

Of federal appropriations from the National Park service. We recently spent be several hundred thousand dollars repairing their or sewer system, we do ongoing safety and food inspections, trash removal and road maintenance. So we had to evaluate in the case of claude moore, in the case of dozens of these, of whether or not we would be in violation of the antideficiency act by allowing these to continue to operate. So if you may, let me just say we took the closure date on october 1, and then we began to evaluate each of these operations individually to insure that we were not violating. And th...