How did the revolution survive its darkest hour . Because, of course, while all of this lofty language about liberty and rights and creating constitutions and remember the ladies is going on, the Largest Overseas expedition in european history is headed towards new york. So the mural that you see beside me here is an eyewitness depiction, which weve blown up as a mural, showing 5000 british warships and about 6,000 british and hessian troops in landing boats about to land on manhattan baynd in kept bay kips on september 15, 1776. At the time, one of the soldiers saw the ships gathering in new york harbor and later said i thought all london was afloat. So, it was one thing to declare independence, to tear down the king, to declare that you are now living in the American Revolution, but to actually achieve american independence was going to be an effort of many, many more years of struggle. And the first thing americans had to do was just survive the onslaught that was coming in the form
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Troops. There is only few fragments of that statue that have survived. Its a great story. American up next on artifacts in the second of a twopart visit to philadelphias museum of the American Revolution, Vice President of Stephenson Scott leads us on a tour of the exhibit galleries covering the 17761778. We asked visitors in the gallery four big questions. The first of those questions is ow did people become revolutionaries. When they come back to the iii, they king george should be able to that question f how they become revolutionaries. The second question how did the revolution survive its darkest hour. While all of this lofty language about liberty and rights and accusations and remember the ladies is going on, the Largest Overseas expedition headed ean history is towards new york. So the mural that you see beside me here is an eye witness epiction which weve blown up as a mural showing five british 6,000 britishabout and hessian troops in landing to land on manhattan base on sept
Ps, i appreciate it very much your coming to see me. It gave me a list. At his private writing, truman would write saw Herbert Hoover day before yesterday and had a pleasant instructive conversation on food and the general troubles of u. S. President s two in particular. We discussed our prima donnas and what makes them. Some of the boys are having problems with their dignity and prerogative. It is hell when a man gets in Close Association with the president. Truman likes to use hell a lot in his writing. Historians have faulted him for the exact details of this meeting. Certainly he recorded the spirit of the occasion. The call, the respect, the urgency, the drama, and even the humor. He noted that hoover rumor the way to the oval office. That hoover remembered the way to the oval office. Announcer watch this and other American History programs on our website, where all our video is archived at cspan. Org history. Questions frame their journey through the gayry. Gallery. How do people
Like davis creek they are almost wiped out. It just came down through this area just like an ocean wave more or less. People write in here, they do not have a chance, they took all these houses through here. Monday night, on the communicators, mark jamieson, a visiting scholar at aei on net neutrality. He is interviewed by david shepherdson. Take for example, that generation wireless. 5g. It is a technology that will start being bowled out next year and it will be in place for about a decade or so, it has slices. Each slice can be customized with ridiculous service or a particular customer or an edge provider, whatever it might be. It was designed to do that. That violates the idea of the treatment. That is gross net neutrality. Was the communicators at 8 00 eastern on cspan two. , in the second of a twopart of theo the Museum American revolution, Scott Stephenson leads us on a tour 1776ing the exhibit from through 1778. We asked the visitors in the galleries and questions to frame the