Two this wage the debt. We have the tantalus, a kit to be used in a carriage, it contains the cantors and glasses in a metal frame. He carried in his coach and it would be filled with any number of beverages. We know he enjoyed a number of good beverages. Sherry ports, kentucky bourbon. He was criticized for these habits. Anyone who thinks dirty campaigns is a new thing, look back to henry clay to see that is not the case. We have a great cartoon on the wall that illustrates that. It shows a group of citizens showing sticks and rocks. Clay is standing opposite. He has another man by the caller. He was chosen not because he was necessarily the most famous political figure of the best qualified but because he was someone who did not duel, drink gamble occurs. If that concerns you, no problem. We have a guy for you. So this was an issue yet to deal with. One of the things that challenge 10 and one of the reasons that he perhaps lost votes in the campaigns he ran for president. His enemies
Announcer American History tv was live on saturday from marion, ohio, for a modern symposium on first ladies, from Florence Harding to Michelle Obama. That was the theme of the annual warren g. Harding symposium at Ohio State University at mary and it is about four hours. Host and now entitled paving the way, we you please welcome the two rector of special events at the National First lady library, lucinda fraley. Lucinda thank you. And thank you, everyone, who was involved in the symposium. You have absolutely no how thrilled we are to be here. Anytime we get a chance to present first ladies, we always look forward to it. Our mission, really good, which is to educate the public about the lives and the activities of the first ladies of this country, and believe me, they were all wonderful, and as i was talking to somebody at the reception we think all of the president s were quite intelligent. Every one of them, because they were smart enough to marry the woman who became their life pa
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Weve given you all a copy of my newest book which was just published yesterday digital dysny which looks at the history of how we ended up here but also paints a picture of what the implications are when everything becomes digital, becomes connected, becomes sensorized and we see a world that impacts every experience we have. Well get into that as well. Larry, let me turn it to you and perhaps you can spend a minute to introduce yourself, robin as well . Sure. Thank you and thank you to the Churchill Club and center and congratulations on your book. I had the privilege of reading it in manuscript so i can say with complete confidence it will be a terrific success. I think it encapsulates a lot of the same kinds of technologies that ive been looking gnat the research ive been doing and that was the basis of our book last year big bang disruption, and it es more of the same. We talked about that this year because we were there, my feet still hurt. But i think one of the big themes i want