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>> on the next first ladies, influence and image, as the u.s. heads toward civil war we look at two administrations and two decidedly different women. while jane appleton pierce is in the white house her life is defined by the overwhelming loss of her children. by the time her husband, franklin pierce, is elected, two of their three boys are dead. and their last remaining son, 12-year-old benny, dies in a train derailment before president pierce is inaugurated. then harriet lane, the adopted niece of james buchanan. although president buchanan is ranked by most historians as a failur...

>> we have an expert panel. this is not a debate panel. we do have time 12 minutes to be exact for a couple of questions. o if you have them, go ahead and start. t it's not necessary we hear from all four on all of the answers so i'll try to moderate that. keep in mind we now have 11 minutes but we'll get these questions in. >> scene, it's nice to see you again. and everybody buy her book it's great. last time i talked to her she was looking for a job. i'm kelsey alexander. i'm a capitalist and i would invite you all to come to the gun club and learn to shoot. if you would like to co...