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at that time his name was hiram ulysses grant. he later became known course as ulysses us grant the two of them were good friends, they they partici painted in a debate society. there are records of their debates and the subject matter i talk about in the book some of it's very ironic. but then grant's father decided he wasn't paying enough attention. his studies for what he was paying into with and for him. so he sent him off to west point where tuition was free and the two of them in 1838 sort of separated separated. marquand went on to go augusta college in kentucky and to study the law and became a steamboat clerk and then in 1848, he and, his father went to washington, d.c., where they each became clerks in different offices and mark then became a clerk in the pension, which dealt with the pensions for revolutionary soldiers still alive at that time. and soldiers the war of 1812. he a busy, busy young man but. 1850 he married the daughter of a wealthy developer in washington, d.c. his name sampson sims and martha sims i a bea
at that time his name was hiram ulysses grant. he later became known course as ulysses us grant the two of them were good friends, they they partici painted in a debate society. there are records of their debates and the subject matter i talk about in the book some of it's very ironic. but then grant's father decided he wasn't paying enough attention. his studies for what he was paying into with and for him. so he sent him off to west point where tuition was free and the two of them in 1838...
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abe lincoln a biography, an american ulysses, a light the life of ulysses grant. he is also the author of lincoln's speech the second inaugural, the eloquent president, a portrait of lincoln through his words and lincoln in private, which won baroness lincoln award. his most recent book, which speak about this morning, is on fields the life and unlikely heroism of joshua lawrence chamberlain. please give join me in giving a lincoln forum forum welcome ron white. thank you, john, for your friendship and your leadership then harold for the invitation to be here and all of you already we've had wonderful conversations. we will certainly have more as the time goes forward. as i prepared biography of joshua lawrence chamberlain and i received a telephone call from, brunswick, maine the woman herself as a consultant charged with rewriting the script to for visitors to see the remarkable chamberlain. after we talked for a while i asked her at the end of the conversation well, who comes to the chamberlain home? well, she said about 60% are chamberlain fans. they just pack
abe lincoln a biography, an american ulysses, a light the life of ulysses grant. he is also the author of lincoln's speech the second inaugural, the eloquent president, a portrait of lincoln through his words and lincoln in private, which won baroness lincoln award. his most recent book, which speak about this morning, is on fields the life and unlikely heroism of joshua lawrence chamberlain. please give join me in giving a lincoln forum forum welcome ron white. thank you, john, for your...
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it's about military history and strategy, implements a working plan for the balance of the war, pics ulysses s grant, and ultimately, even though he had never been to west point, he had less than one year of formal schooling, he devises a plan that wins the war. >> and overall, the chapter is how to be the most successful and esteemed leader imaginable. obviously, that worked well for lincoln, but ty that together. how exactly did that -- how does history remember that? >> my book contains a total of 24 leadership traits across these eight presidents. an average of three per president. i can make the argument that lincoln embodied all 24 traits. he is heads and shoulders above the other presidents. there's a great quote early in my chapter from tolstoy who says that lincoln is head and shoulders over every leader in world history. he was a strategist. he knew how to handle people. he was unbelievably eloquent. he had the famous words, better angels of our nature. this talent as an orator, as a strategist, as an organizer to organize the war effort, as the highest moralist who could ultimatel
it's about military history and strategy, implements a working plan for the balance of the war, pics ulysses s grant, and ultimately, even though he had never been to west point, he had less than one year of formal schooling, he devises a plan that wins the war. >> and overall, the chapter is how to be the most successful and esteemed leader imaginable. obviously, that worked well for lincoln, but ty that together. how exactly did that -- how does history remember that? >> my book...
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rigorous■/ academics, at america's first engineering school, and of course, no one is perfect, even ulysses s grant and white house in -- dwight eisenhower. i'm not getting. -- kiddiif that sounds familiar, maybe i can help you. commander-in-chief, i absolve all cadets of minor conduct offenses. [applause] if you have y questions, the superintendent can clarify what minor means. [laughter] ofere wasn't all difficult. every time you beat n[applause] now look. lots of west point classes have some win navy but not every class over four years has beat navy 51■ times. [applause] delaware, you done good. tw ago i was on -- at the white house. son was a decorated major in the u.s. army, spending years in iraq. he always made it clear. [indiscernible] i was appointed -- when i was 29 years old, to the naval acamy. was one of 10. i wanted to play football. the day i was supposed to go down for the mine, who was also , he came to pick me up. out two days earlier, they had a quarterback named roger starbucks and joe marino. i said hell, i'm not going there. i went to delaware. by the way, that fello
rigorous■/ academics, at america's first engineering school, and of course, no one is perfect, even ulysses s grant and white house in -- dwight eisenhower. i'm not getting. -- kiddiif that sounds familiar, maybe i can help you. commander-in-chief, i absolve all cadets of minor conduct offenses. [applause] if you have y questions, the superintendent can clarify what minor means. [laughter] ofere wasn't all difficult. every time you beat n[applause] now look. lots of west point classes have...
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but how could the great general of the confederacy be, beaten by someone like ulysses s grant? and so they have to kind of tear down grant as they lift lee up in order to to explain away the fact that lee could possibly be beaten by guy by the mid 1880s. reconciliation in north and south is actually going really well. there a lot of good feelings between north and south. the shared experience of these men on the battlefield does a lot to bring them together. it also them to brush a lot of things under the rug such as the centrality of slavery to the civil war. but after grant died, is this lost cause mythology? he's able to kind of take on this greater and greater responsibility or a greater, greater influence. and it's sort of a eclipses. some of those positives that grant would have been able to defend. that's one of the reasons he takes the presidency, is that he can defend what they won on the battlefield. so the rise of the lost cause does a lot to diminish. grant's both as a general and a president. and finally, he never gets a chance to write his presidential memoir. he
but how could the great general of the confederacy be, beaten by someone like ulysses s grant? and so they have to kind of tear down grant as they lift lee up in order to to explain away the fact that lee could possibly be beaten by guy by the mid 1880s. reconciliation in north and south is actually going really well. there a lot of good feelings between north and south. the shared experience of these men on the battlefield does a lot to bring them together. it also them to brush a lot of...
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american president ulysses grant wrote about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later. the west, sailing along the coast of the biggest and richest country in south america. and that's for sale. the, the 5 the best we have come way of doing so finish loans. why on which have done is it, why am i file know you keep us know, look when you mine are store enough to money, so stuff with it stated, show it to buy it. the more putting in 37 years to a do i have to wake up moment one above that. it's not as if it's off of the fan, this man that we keep on. he wants to not so sure it's not in our school, but yeah, it's going to be able to do 62 ideas based on your 30 states and your pop point. take you on you and i'm with the subject of morning finding yourself locked in on your chest with the question about flow. so when you were calling there, they want to pursue, i need deal with that as a customer. can you say, why says this man, the, the bus is that more we can easier to do any other thing and you say girls went through the civic is those are for the so is it to ther
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american president ulysses grant rode about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later the the room. so hold on just a minute and then let's get this shipped to the special issue. and then i see it the last as a command, let's say skim projects. you're going to do it for almost a while and then probably in you guys, prosecutors have come to the house or south, proclaimed pasta getting out of the mouth. and then he's been training all for this to serve in the ukrainian army for years. would you much sway the charlo so that they such as lots of good on how to start out today, right. on the jacob daughter, the hygiene and she was just come to america budget when your score so the budget go preserve when you origin, which is a minus the just investigate as a gathering evidence to condemn the children's home. well, really, it just called and it's totally tearing the only she was used to raise child soldiers little's or the right to what i mean. it was, it was shield on it, not just sold dot people do. who do watch the transformation of kids into come valley killers was
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he goes to the library of strategy and implements a war game plan and picks ulysses s grant. even though he had never been to west point, he had less than one year of formal schooling, he devises a plan that wins the war. host:the apter is about esteemed leader imaginable. hodoes history remember that? guest: my book coaial of 24 leadership traits across these eight presidents. an average of three per president. i can make an argument that lincoln could have all 24 traits. he's head and shoulders above all of the other presis.lincolnd above every other leader in world history. and so,wa strategist, he knew how to handle people. 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 t slavery and be prepared to bring the country back tog 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. e a leade
he goes to the library of strategy and implements a war game plan and picks ulysses s grant. even though he had never been to west point, he had less than one year of formal schooling, he devises a plan that wins the war. host:the apter is about esteemed leader imaginable. hodoes history remember that? guest: my book coaial of 24 leadership traits across these eight presidents. an average of three per president. i can make an argument that lincoln could have all 24 traits. he's head and...
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american president ulysses grant wrote about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later. the l look forward to talking to you all that technology should work for people. a robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except we're so shorter is that conflict with the 1st law should we live in justification. we should be very careful about our personal intelligence at the point, obviously is to create a trust rather than fit the various jobs. i mean with artificial intelligence, we have somebody with him in the robot most protects his phone existence was alexis as a result, this can be started by lines. these can be started by a true importance, and we can never be kind of a stations that transparency is next for to region mistaken, patrice then just succeeded in finding the documents that existed in making them available to the world public. i mean, what could be more moving box by publishing information and sharing information with the public? he was exercising the rights for a speech he did so in the public interest. so mommy of wise tends to me and, and ho
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i mean, ulysses, what if a publisher would have said, well, i don't know there's no book like this out really. you know, where's the precedent for this? and this is going to offend. so i don't know. i mean, that the right to offend is a fundamental right a it's a foundation for freedom of speech. and it's the foundation for a lot of literature. i mean, books in most books are going to offend someone. i think especially in this day and age, this is the age of getting offended by things. and the idea of not publishing a book because it might offend someone is, is enormous. it's a well, it's a sea change in how books published a word winning children's author jonah winter author of over 40 children's books. we appreciate your time on book tv. thank you very much.
i mean, ulysses, what if a publisher would have said, well, i don't know there's no book like this out really. you know, where's the precedent for this? and this is going to offend. so i don't know. i mean, that the right to offend is a fundamental right a it's a foundation for freedom of speech. and it's the foundation for a lot of literature. i mean, books in most books are going to offend someone. i think especially in this day and age, this is the age of getting offended by things. and the...
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american president ulysses grant rode about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later. oh, the same wrong just don't have to shape out the application and engagement equals the trail. when so many find themselves worlds of parts, we choose to look so common ground the the hello and welcome to cross talk. we're all things are considered non peter lavelle . it is the common place to hear that ukraine is on its last legs. its collapse is only a matter of time. in many ways this is true. however, this overlooks the fact that nato is unwilling to accept defeat in this complex for this aggressive military alliance. more escalation is on the edge and the cross hunting nato. i'm joined by my guess, angel juliano and how.
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american president ulysses grant rode about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later. here the economy is on the brink. now our economy is what are the envy of the world president bite and during his at 2024 stated, the union said under his policies, the american economy is literally the and what was the cost of everything items consumed by american up by 18 percent. since the day he took office for the economic data support president by this claim, i'm so i know he was it on this edition a story. we're going to discuss the factors which are contributing to this rise. and if it is fair to put the blame on present 5, let's get started. the president joe biden has 2 obstacles. this standing in his way of re election. his failure at the border and the crippling installation caused by his self termed body nomics agenda. that's by nomics. now central banks around the world are lowering borrowing cost as a global inflation eases for most emerging economies. yup. with most americans paying more for everything they consume on a daily basis. an interest rates at a 23 yea
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american president ulysses grant wrote about the consequences of aggression against mexico several decades later of the same people who still belonged to my earlier films like base to the time the motto, traffic to the public started thinking now he's are attacking what i want to be honest. with me cut off on a significant and on small audiences and also cited in a country, lot of issues and lots of problems out there which can be world again, them. and then obviously that was the thing we would just call them again for the move intended for them to come with. that's okay with me and i think proud of already. yeah. and especially if you've seen from 24 people that is the use of search. i've been very fortunate to represent india in guns twice for me because in most of them really put me up to this about india. i knew fees that kind of respect. now people getting with the hello enough they come. i wonder if i'm kid in the ever evolving landscape off the 21st century. the focus now more than ever is on in the park. today i've, i've become a very special guest, either fin directed and produce
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i think this week ulysses something something unprecedented in american history, closing arguments in the closing -- the trial. i thank the prosecution have to focus on the weaknesses of its witnesses namely michael cohen who has a history of perjuring himself outline and also admitted on the witness stand he stole from the trump organization. i think that is a big hurdle for them to get over it. been on the defence, you know, they are going to have to get the jury to set aside the salacious nature of the case and set aside any feelings they may or might not have her president trump and focus on the law and facts. >> steve there's an interesting moment that's going to come. after closing arguments finish, judge marchant is going to issue his instructions to the jury, what they can and cannot consider. how significant over moment do you think that would be and what can we expect from that? >> i mean that is everything. in every case the jury instructions are on bully hubley significant. i think this case the biggest factor is going to be he'll have to finally instruct this jury on what
i think this week ulysses something something unprecedented in american history, closing arguments in the closing -- the trial. i thank the prosecution have to focus on the weaknesses of its witnesses namely michael cohen who has a history of perjuring himself outline and also admitted on the witness stand he stole from the trump organization. i think that is a big hurdle for them to get over it. been on the defence, you know, they are going to have to get the jury to set aside the salacious...
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what is cramer talking to ulysses about? this is not possibly 19%. nothing in here could do that. correct? wrong. the language is all in code. let's break it down. i will do the code breaking. early momentum, single-family homes, slowed. it means there are a lot of salesman people thought interest rates are going down. the economy surprisingly went on a hot streak. long rates will be bounded. they pulled back from buying goods and forces that they needed to build new homes. next, persistent inflation is cool for the interest rate reductions. this is key. remember, a couple of months ago, they wanted the fed to start raising rates too soon. inflation was still too high. as long as inflation doesn't come down, we are not going to get the rate cuts. until the employment number, they didn't even have to raise the rates. it gets worse. across the board, they had to navigate affordability issues. translation, our customers, the homebuilders, have raised prices too high, unless the rates come down. since they haven't come down, there will be less construction. less construction, less bus
what is cramer talking to ulysses about? this is not possibly 19%. nothing in here could do that. correct? wrong. the language is all in code. let's break it down. i will do the code breaking. early momentum, single-family homes, slowed. it means there are a lot of salesman people thought interest rates are going down. the economy surprisingly went on a hot streak. long rates will be bounded. they pulled back from buying goods and forces that they needed to build new homes. next, persistent...
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and then after lee surrenders ulysses grant the battlefield in appomattox virginia, the country which he had pledged his allegiance was no longer exists, leaving stateless. and lee is a prominent example. but there were others in the confederacy who had sided with the confederacy, who longer claim u.s. can, no longer claim citizenship in that country. then the country that they wished still existed. and so andrew johnson, president after abraham lincoln's a series of pardons, starts the pardon people who were involved the with the with the confederate sc this is as grand part the foot soldiers and then johnson begins to pardon some of themg individe multipleded almost everyone who sided with the south. there was one major exception lingering confederate general robert de lee indicted for treason. he was fortunate to avoid prosecution and for any wartime crimes. after famously surrendering to grant in 1865, this, given this june, about two months after laying down arms, sent president johnson a written pardon request, and a few months later signed an amnesty pledging allegiance to the
and then after lee surrenders ulysses grant the battlefield in appomattox virginia, the country which he had pledged his allegiance was no longer exists, leaving stateless. and lee is a prominent example. but there were others in the confederacy who had sided with the confederacy, who longer claim u.s. can, no longer claim citizenship in that country. then the country that they wished still existed. and so andrew johnson, president after abraham lincoln's a series of pardons, starts the pardon...
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and ulysses grant. but but he didn't get bogged in all the the insults that his way from the generals also were union soldiers who like so many soldiers in wartime, decided, i don't like this war anymore. i want to go home. they deserted. lincoln stayed above the fray and was incredibly generous in his pardons as the war was coming to a he had a magnum almost attitude toward the confederacy he wanted them to come back to the union. he wanted people to lock again as they had been long before. the slavery crisis arose and so had a very magnanimous attitude toward the confederacy. and last but not least, he had a very magnanimous toward his wife, mary. mary was, just a shrew. she was smart. she ambitious, and thus fueled lincoln's rise. so they shared that in common. he recognized at the very outset, in fact, when they start that inch here's this tall, ugly guy and she's talking about, i think this guy can be president, is everybody. what? but but sure enough, she knew what she was talking about. but but s
and ulysses grant. but but he didn't get bogged in all the the insults that his way from the generals also were union soldiers who like so many soldiers in wartime, decided, i don't like this war anymore. i want to go home. they deserted. lincoln stayed above the fray and was incredibly generous in his pardons as the war was coming to a he had a magnum almost attitude toward the confederacy he wanted them to come back to the union. he wanted people to lock again as they had been long before....
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and ulysses grant. but but he didn't get bogged in all the the insults that his way from the generals also were union soldiers who like so many soldiers in wartime, decided, i don't like this war anymore. i want to go home. they deserted. lincoln stayed above the fray and was incredibly generous in his pardons as the war was coming to a he had a magnum almost attitude toward the confederacy he wanted them to come back to the union. he wanted people to lock again as they had been long before. the slavery crisis arose and so had a very magnanimous attitude toward the confederacy. and last but not least, he had a very magnanimous toward his wife, mary. mary was, just a shrew. she was smart. she ambitious, and thus fueled lincoln's rise. so they shared that in common. he recognized at the very outset, in fact, when they start that inch here's this tall, ugly guy and she's talking about, i think this guy can be president, is everybody. what? but but sure enough, she knew what she was talking about. but but s
and ulysses grant. but but he didn't get bogged in all the the insults that his way from the generals also were union soldiers who like so many soldiers in wartime, decided, i don't like this war anymore. i want to go home. they deserted. lincoln stayed above the fray and was incredibly generous in his pardons as the war was coming to a he had a magnum almost attitude toward the confederacy he wanted them to come back to the union. he wanted people to lock again as they had been long before....
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you met the highest standards of discipline and, of course, no one's perfect, even ulysses s. grant and dwight can eisenhower were written up from time to time. and i'm not kidding. but there are cadets here at west point. if that sounds familiar to you, maybe i can help you today. in keeping with the long, standing tradition as commander in chief, i absolve all a cadets on restriction for minor conduct offenses. [laughter] [applause] if you have any questions, the superintendent can clarify what minor means. [laughter] if of course, your time here wasn't all difficult. the class did plenty of celebrating. every time you beat navy -- [cheers and applause] now, look, lots of west point classes have some wins over navy, but not every class over four years' period beat withs navy 51 times. [applause] david: it's always fun to see a blanket pardon from the president of the united states which president biden just did for those cadets. we'll continue to the monitor what the president says, and i want to thank art del cueto. we wanted to spend a little bit of time listening to the p
you met the highest standards of discipline and, of course, no one's perfect, even ulysses s. grant and dwight can eisenhower were written up from time to time. and i'm not kidding. but there are cadets here at west point. if that sounds familiar to you, maybe i can help you today. in keeping with the long, standing tradition as commander in chief, i absolve all a cadets on restriction for minor conduct offenses. [laughter] [applause] if you have any questions, the superintendent can clarify...
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ulysses grant's second vice present wrote history books. teddy roosevelt thought about going to law school. harry truman played poker. i mean, there wasn't that much to look. they didn't even have an office in the white house because they were presidents senate. they hung out on capitol hill, in the capitol. they had offices there. no president actually even gave them an office in the white house until lyndon johnson came along. he's the first one to argue to get office in the white house complex. and even then, he didn't get it in the white house itself. he only got it in the executive office building across the street. so, you know, perhaps not surprisingly, not all of them particularly like the president they were serving for vice president thomas hendricks, for instance, was no fan of grover cleveland. in fact, he tried to get him removed from the ticket on the grounds that cleveland was morally unfit because of a sex scandal. as valerie haider of the library of congress wrote, their relationship improved only when hendricks died. in no
ulysses grant's second vice present wrote history books. teddy roosevelt thought about going to law school. harry truman played poker. i mean, there wasn't that much to look. they didn't even have an office in the white house because they were presidents senate. they hung out on capitol hill, in the capitol. they had offices there. no president actually even gave them an office in the white house until lyndon johnson came along. he's the first one to argue to get office in the white house...
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charles: my next guest does fantastic research on a bunch of things, micro edge data lead analyst ulysses awesome, that is one of the best names i've a heard in my life. >> appreciate that. [laughter] charles: you ever go on a dating site with that -- >> it was a good character builder as a kid, i'll tell you that. [laughter] charles: we had initial jobless claims out today. that number, it was up a little bit last week, but for the most part, it was flat line, flat line, flat line. you have your own tracker, and it is not a flat line. >> it is not. we're at a little over 61,000 for the month right now, and we expect through the month we're probably going to see more, but there's two things to really keep an eye on towards the end of the month, and that's going to be school's over so how many school leis take effect and also it's peak hiring season for builders right now, at least in residential construction. with the spending having tailedded off a little bit, we're anxious to see -- charles: when you see numbers like those housing starts numbers today though, they were a disaster. >> ye
charles: my next guest does fantastic research on a bunch of things, micro edge data lead analyst ulysses awesome, that is one of the best names i've a heard in my life. >> appreciate that. [laughter] charles: you ever go on a dating site with that -- >> it was a good character builder as a kid, i'll tell you that. [laughter] charles: we had initial jobless claims out today. that number, it was up a little bit last week, but for the most part, it was flat line, flat line, flat line....
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i mean, ulysses, what if a publisher would have said, well, i don't know there's no book like this out really. you know, where's the precedent for this? and this is going to offend. so i don't know. i mean, that the right to offend is a fundamental right a it's a foundation for freedom of speech. and it's the foundation for a lot of literature. i mean, books in most books are going to offend someone. i think especially in this day and age, this is the age of getting offended by things. and the idea of not publishing a book because it might offend someone is, is enormous. it's a well, it's a sea change in how books published a word winning children's author jonah winter author of over 40 children's books. we appreciate your time on book tv. thank you very much.
i mean, ulysses, what if a publisher would have said, well, i don't know there's no book like this out really. you know, where's the precedent for this? and this is going to offend. so i don't know. i mean, that the right to offend is a fundamental right a it's a foundation for freedom of speech. and it's the foundation for a lot of literature. i mean, books in most books are going to offend someone. i think especially in this day and age, this is the age of getting offended by things. and the...
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grand teton national park and yellowstone, the country's first established back in 1872 by president ulysses s grant. this is home to the country's very first national monument, devil's tower, which is about 2.5 hours straight east of where i'm standing right now. and, of course, you've got the hot springs and you've got the rock climbing destinations and the trails, and the beautiful lakes across the state as well. at night. i've got to tell you, sal, if you're a stargazer and i know you are, the skies out here are absolutely breathtaking. so four seasons of activities here, some great skiing in the winter, and again, at the end of the day, it's what, as you said, it's all about that beautiful, wide open space. >> gabe, i hear something special is happening in sheridan in just a few days. what is it? >> yeah. listen, the buzz is already in the air. this is an annual event. it's an eaton's horse drive. so during the winter, the dozens and dozens of horses that call this place home actually have a grazing area out in gillette, wyoming, about 100 miles away. so in late may every year, they beg
grand teton national park and yellowstone, the country's first established back in 1872 by president ulysses s grant. this is home to the country's very first national monument, devil's tower, which is about 2.5 hours straight east of where i'm standing right now. and, of course, you've got the hot springs and you've got the rock climbing destinations and the trails, and the beautiful lakes across the state as well. at night. i've got to tell you, sal, if you're a stargazer and i know you are,...
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the white house inventory was so named for henry wilson ulysses grant second term vice president, but nobody had the nerve to tell nixon that over the past two decades, however, wilson's once lofty reputation has collapsed his name has been scrubbed from schools and other places of honor, including at princeton, the university. he almost single handedly, elevated from mediocrity to greatness. now many of the charges levied against wilson are true. he was an anti-black racist. his administration did impose a much more formalized and radical segregation upon the federal workforce. he failed to act against the wave of pogroms that convulsed american cities in the summer of 1919, just in the city of chicago 38 dead, two thirds of them black, hundreds injured, maybe 2000. who lost homes again, almost all of them black of the greatest challenge on the greatest challenge of his presidency, the first world war, the wilson record is mostly one of failure over the in 1916, wilson tried to negotiate a compromise peace between the allies and the central powers didn't happen. he to prepare for the
the white house inventory was so named for henry wilson ulysses grant second term vice president, but nobody had the nerve to tell nixon that over the past two decades, however, wilson's once lofty reputation has collapsed his name has been scrubbed from schools and other places of honor, including at princeton, the university. he almost single handedly, elevated from mediocrity to greatness. now many of the charges levied against wilson are true. he was an anti-black racist. his administration...