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i think it's accurate to say we were to recite the gettysburg address and to sing glory, glory, hallelujah in in elementary school. i remember very distinctly. i also remember thinking very distinctly when we were told that robert lee had decided to support native state than the united states. i don't remember thinking that's idiotic. alabama and any other state is a piddling compared to the nation that just won war two. so there was odd hybridization that. segregation was the most brutally enforced in birmingham of any southern city. that's why? martin luther king called it the johannesburg of the of america. that's why he brought the crusade there. in 1963. a pivotal event in my life. chapter three of this book is called the centrality of gladys dean williams hutchinson. this was when was seven years old. this year old black came to be the housekeeper for my parents, both of my siblings, old who were older, had gone away to college. i was very lonely and we bonded. i followed her around, peppering her with questions. and from her, she told me the that young white children segregated birm
i think it's accurate to say we were to recite the gettysburg address and to sing glory, glory, hallelujah in in elementary school. i remember very distinctly. i also remember thinking very distinctly when we were told that robert lee had decided to support native state than the united states. i don't remember thinking that's idiotic. alabama and any other state is a piddling compared to the nation that just won war two. so there was odd hybridization that. segregation was the most brutally...
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investigators say the saratoga native snuck into the victim's dorm room at gettysburg college in 2013 and attacked her. pennsylvania authorities issued a warrant from cleary in 2021. you're looking at the aftermath of a crash in the richmond district involving robbery suspects, san francisco police say two men robbed a woman near 26th avenue and balboa street and got away in a car. officers briefly pursued the suspects, but stopped because of safety concerns. however, police say the car hit another vehicle and slammed into a home on cabrillo and eighth avenue. the two suspects made a run for it but were captured. >> that stretch of highway one that was shut down for weeks near big sur is set to reopen this week. storms took a bite out of the road in march, cutting off the highway between carmel and big sur. locals could only get through in twice daily convoys. well after weeks of work by caltrans, the road will reopen 630 friday morning, more than a week ahead of schedule. >> a warning as we head into summer. you probably already know the concerns about drowning, but now the risk is g
investigators say the saratoga native snuck into the victim's dorm room at gettysburg college in 2013 and attacked her. pennsylvania authorities issued a warrant from cleary in 2021. you're looking at the aftermath of a crash in the richmond district involving robbery suspects, san francisco police say two men robbed a woman near 26th avenue and balboa street and got away in a car. officers briefly pursued the suspects, but stopped because of safety concerns. however, police say the car hit...
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we also see fraternization in the film gettysburg as well. and here's little me back in my park service attire and this is me, a tour on the sunken road at frerksburg. and i talked about these exchanges of coffee and tobacco and this was a exhibit in the fredburg visitor center, if you can peep, the title of the exhibit that the title of my book so it was a little wink to my time at fredericksburg gettin that topic. but as you can see, it's such a good, you know, the oxymoron itself makes us really think how these men do this? and so this is an exhibit in the in the vi's center at fredericksburg and. oftentimes when we talk about yeah, exchange coffee and tobacco yeah they, they were nice. they did things together and even pulls itself up to the great war. and as many of us have heard about the 1914 christmas eve truce on the western front and when we look at soldier fraternization, what i've always tried to do is to think about what this for the individual soldier right? why did he do it? and us today like general williams in 1864 are just s
we also see fraternization in the film gettysburg as well. and here's little me back in my park service attire and this is me, a tour on the sunken road at frerksburg. and i talked about these exchanges of coffee and tobacco and this was a exhibit in the fredburg visitor center, if you can peep, the title of the exhibit that the title of my book so it was a little wink to my time at fredericksburg gettin that topic. but as you can see, it's such a good, you know, the oxymoron itself makes us...
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she you give them $20 each if they memorize the gettysburg address. and what's that about? i first to answer our fathers 88 fourscore and seven years ago came on this continent to create a new nation in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. today we are engaged in a great war to see whether that nation i like these or any liberty and sd proposition can long endure. what's he saying? it's experiment, you see. and it's my teaching leads me to that. why you say the teachers, the think they're like the illuminati lumiere they're the enlightenment figures. they think we a great theory, but it'll never work. and then they think, let's see, united states is going to try it. oh, let's see how long it takes them to fail. and there we are. washington an experiment. the people in the room. if they could only talk. now we're writing an experiment. franklin constitute and if you can keep it. lincoln lincoln long endure. we can't promise it. we can just try. and it's that experiment. d reason that they should know it is why i think it cost $60 requires
she you give them $20 each if they memorize the gettysburg address. and what's that about? i first to answer our fathers 88 fourscore and seven years ago came on this continent to create a new nation in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. today we are engaged in a great war to see whether that nation i like these or any liberty and sd proposition can long endure. what's he saying? it's experiment, you see. and it's my teaching leads me to that. why you say...
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gettysburg address. dedicating the national soldier cemetery later becoming the gettysburg cemetery. to honor americans fallen. the last couple of sentences that includes that line abraham lincoln wrote little note nor long remember what state here but can remember what they did give. dedicated here to the unfinished work which they would start here had thus far so nobly advanced. it's rather for us to be here and dedicated to the great task remaining before us that we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gained -- gave the last full measure of devotion. we highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain. that this nation shall have a new birth of freedom and the government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not perish from the earth. abraham lincoln, november the 19th. the prudence of that speech, that address on memorial day. >> as brief as that is, our attention span is five seconds. and so we don't consume in that way anymore. we don't take the time to re
gettysburg address. dedicating the national soldier cemetery later becoming the gettysburg cemetery. to honor americans fallen. the last couple of sentences that includes that line abraham lincoln wrote little note nor long remember what state here but can remember what they did give. dedicated here to the unfinished work which they would start here had thus far so nobly advanced. it's rather for us to be here and dedicated to the great task remaining before us that we take increased devotion...
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it took lincoln's new birth of freedom at gettysburg to make the promise of declaration something closer to a reality. the civil war amendments, the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments tried to enshrine that in the constitution but it took one century after that for brown to begin to make the promise of the declaration and the reconstruction amendments a reality, but we certainly have not come close to achieving that promise for the reasons we have been discussing. susan: our thanks to tomiko brown-nagin and jeffrey rosen for being with us for this installment of landmark cases, looking at the 1954 decision of brown versus the board of education. thank you for being part of our audience. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> most people come here to make a better life if not for them for their kids. my italian grandparents never spoke english. i never had a conversation with them and yet they made america great. >> tonight, a debate over the question, should the u.s. shut its borders? the
it took lincoln's new birth of freedom at gettysburg to make the promise of declaration something closer to a reality. the civil war amendments, the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments tried to enshrine that in the constitution but it took one century after that for brown to begin to make the promise of the declaration and the reconstruction amendments a reality, but we certainly have not come close to achieving that promise for the reasons we have been discussing. susan: our thanks to tomiko...
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that's the lincoln gettysburg address version of it and they rejected basically the idea that there is some authority above all of us that has dominion over us, that each of us are imbued with the ability to determine our own fate collectively and that is a very difficult, messy process but fundamentally, in the eyes of some of the founders, that is god-given. in the eyes of some others, it's a natural truth but the idea is that we all decide together what we are going to do and that's a simple, fundamental time and at the time, a radical vision and that is what separates us from the old world where you have monarchies and kings and queens and tyrants and then as time went on, various forms of blood and soil authoritarianism, ultimately fascism culminating in the second world war. you don't really get democracies in that part of the world and the way we think about them. there are some, obviously. there are democratic forms of government that exist before then. there are revolutions and compromises that got worked out in the uk and poland in different parts of the continent but basical
that's the lincoln gettysburg address version of it and they rejected basically the idea that there is some authority above all of us that has dominion over us, that each of us are imbued with the ability to determine our own fate collectively and that is a very difficult, messy process but fundamentally, in the eyes of some of the founders, that is god-given. in the eyes of some others, it's a natural truth but the idea is that we all decide together what we are going to do and that's a...
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every kind of movie ever made, every still ever made, and this is how you get to have lincoln give the gettysburg address after you've watched, i don't know, a program about getting -- manhunt. i want to see lincoln give an address. with blackwell, i can have that right in my room. i can have anybody. >> blackwell has yet to -- >> it doesn't ship until the end of the year. i'm sure amazon will get it in september. everyone's very excited about it, but remember, everyone's a little tired of nvidia being the state of the narrative. >> right. >> they want -- like if you go to amazon's conference call, which was excellent, by the way, they're talking about their different chips, but then, of course, they throw in that, yeah, we have to -- we are on the good side of nvidia. >> well, the narrative today, jim's, largely about things that are financed. the home builders putting together gains. sherwin williams, home depot. >> so glad you mentioned that, because what's happened is those stocks have been horrendous because people were getting the notion that there's going to be, you know, higher for longer
every kind of movie ever made, every still ever made, and this is how you get to have lincoln give the gettysburg address after you've watched, i don't know, a program about getting -- manhunt. i want to see lincoln give an address. with blackwell, i can have that right in my room. i can have anybody. >> blackwell has yet to -- >> it doesn't ship until the end of the year. i'm sure amazon will get it in september. everyone's very excited about it, but remember, everyone's a little...
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he was an unbelievably eloquent speaker in the gettysburg address and the first inaugural address had the quote better angels of our nature. you have this strategist to organize the war effort, the highest moralist who could bring about the end of slavery and be prepared to bring the country back together when unfortunately he was assassinated. these were the most difficult years of our history. 700,000 to 800,000 people were killed. millions were wounded. to be a leader in that kind of situation is unique in american history and at every juncture, lincoln found a way to move it forward and bring about the desired result. host: that is, according to c-span's presidential historian survey, every year that we have done it, lincoln has come in at number one, head and shoulders across the board. let's hear from our audience. clarence is calling from miami, florida on the independent line. good morning, clarence. caller: good morning. i wanted to ask mr. boston about eisenhower since he is one of the eight presidents in your book. i find the suez canal crisis in 1956 so interesting because
he was an unbelievably eloquent speaker in the gettysburg address and the first inaugural address had the quote better angels of our nature. you have this strategist to organize the war effort, the highest moralist who could bring about the end of slavery and be prepared to bring the country back together when unfortunately he was assassinated. these were the most difficult years of our history. 700,000 to 800,000 people were killed. millions were wounded. to be a leader in that kind of...
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he was an unbelievably eloquent speaker in the gettysburg address and the first inaugural address had the quote better angels of our nature. you have this strategist to organize the war effort, the highest moralist who could bring about the end of slavery and be prepared to bring the country back together when unfortunately he was assassinated. these were the most difficult years of our history. 700,000 to 800,000 people were killed. millions were wounded. to be a leader in that kind of situation is unique in american history and at every juncture, lincoln found a way to move it forward and bring about the desired result. host: that is, according to c-span's presidential historian survey, every year that we have done it, lincoln has come in at number one, head and shoulders across the board. let's hear from our audience. clarence is calling from miami, florida on the independent line. good morning, clarence. caller: good morning. i wanted to ask mr. boston about eisenhower since he is one of the eight presidents in your book. i find the suez canal crisis in 1956 so interesting because
he was an unbelievably eloquent speaker in the gettysburg address and the first inaugural address had the quote better angels of our nature. you have this strategist to organize the war effort, the highest moralist who could bring about the end of slavery and be prepared to bring the country back together when unfortunately he was assassinated. these were the most difficult years of our history. 700,000 to 800,000 people were killed. millions were wounded. to be a leader in that kind of...
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from south central and southwestern pennsylvania from gettysburg toonstown, from altoona to bed fortd from chambersburg to lewiston, this impact will be felt. this rule from the department of energy would only serve to worsen the crippling shortages of transformers already faced by american manufacturers. just recently, i spoke to a business in pennsylvania that had been forced to wait 18 months for transformers to open their new business. these shortages are leading to costly delays that ultimately cost jobs, cost livelihoods, and cost the american public. i urge all of my colleagues to support this amendment and i yield the balance of my time. the chair: does the gentleman reserve? mr. kelly: i reserve. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. for what purpose does the gentleman wish to be recognized. mr. pallone: i rise to claim time in opposition to the amendment. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. pallone: thank you. apparently republicans don't realize that sometimes things can be a win-win. back in april, the department of energy finalized efficiency standards for distr
from south central and southwestern pennsylvania from gettysburg toonstown, from altoona to bed fortd from chambersburg to lewiston, this impact will be felt. this rule from the department of energy would only serve to worsen the crippling shortages of transformers already faced by american manufacturers. just recently, i spoke to a business in pennsylvania that had been forced to wait 18 months for transformers to open their new business. these shortages are leading to costly delays that...