we are at the clinton house museum, south of the edge of the university of arkansas campus. this house was built in 1931 by a man named scotty taylor. it would have been in the outskirts. ais would have seen like hound stash fancy house for that era. the clintons bought this house in 1975 and did a little remodeling, but the most part it is entirely original. the house became a national historic register property in 2010, and the street came clinton avenue in 2010 as well. this is the living room, the famous room where bill clinton and hillary rodham were married in front of this big window october 11, 1975. bill bought this house while hillary was out of town and surprised her with it. she came back from visiting friends and family for six weeks and he said, i bought that house you thought was pretty, now you have to marry me. i can't live there alone. and she said yes on the third try. that was the third try he did that. the house is originally a 1931, so the floors, windows, all of those things -- while it is a big room for a living room, it is a small place to get married

clinton . house museum near the edge of the campus. this house was built in 1931 by a local man. his name was scotty taylor. it would have been on the outskirts of town at that time. this would have seen my gave fancy house -- this would have seemed like a fancy house for that era. the clintons bought this house in and did a little bit of 1975 remodeling but for the most part the house was entirely original to 1931. the house became a national historic registered property in 2010 and the street became clinton avenue in 2010 as well. this is the living room, the famous a room where they were married in front of this big window on october 11, 1975. bill bought this house when hillary was out of town and surprised her with it. she came back from visiting friends and family for six weeks and he said, i bought that house you said it was pretty and now you have to marry me. and she said yes. that was his third try. the house was original to 1931, so the floors the windows, all , of those things, while it is a big room for a living room, it is a small place to get married and the clinto

hillary clinton were married in the ozark mountains and learn how this house helped kick-start the career of america's 47th president. >> welcome to fayetteville, arkansas. we're at the clinton house museum just a little south of the university of arkansas campus. this house was built in 1931 by a local man named scottie taylor. would have been on the outskirts of town at that time during the depression, so this would have seemed like a fancy house for that era. the clintons actually bought this house in 1975 and did a little bit of remodeling, but for the most part the house is entirely original to 1931. the house became a national historic register property in 2010, and the street became clinton avenue in 2010 as well. this is the living room. this is the famous room where bill clinton and hillary rodham were married in front of this big window in 1975. bill bought this house while hillary was out of town, actually, and surprised her with it. she came back from visiting friends and family for six weeks, and he said, i bought that house you thought was pretty and now you have to marry me. i can't live there alone. and she said yes on the third try. that was his third try that he did tha

we are at the clinton house museum, south of the edge of the university of arkansas campus. this house was built in 1931 by a man named scotty taylor. it would have been in the outskirts. ais would have seen like hound stash fancy house for that era. the clintons bought this house in 1975 and did a little remodeling, but the most part it is entirely original. the house became a national historic register property in 2010, and the street came clinton avenue in 2010 as well.

clinton . house museum near the edge of the campus. this house was built in 1931 by a local man. his

the clinton house museum is really a great american story. it is a great example of the best of american ideals. when you get a chance to spend time were other people have absorb some ofto that energy and think about how people got started in their lives. placeike standing in this where these people spent their early days. >> you can watch this and other programs at c-span.org. tv onlyamerican history on c-span3. c-span's washington journal live everyday with news and policy issues that impact you. , theirup monday morning latest stories on the future of the internet and then matthew hennessey. sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern. the 70thear marks anniversary of president -- 1948 19th 48 executive order. here's a preview. these are college educated african-americans, mainly from new york. they went and fought with the french. they taught them how to use weapons and became very close. >> the french had a very different attitude. he writes this to the french station with the american army. important for the french ar

hillary clinton were married in the ozark mountains and learn how this house helped kick-start the career of america's 47th president. >> welcome to fayetteville, arkansas. we're at the clinton house museumt a little south of the university of arkansas campus. this house was built in 1931 by a local man named scottie taylor. would have been on the outskirts of town at that time during the depression, so this would have seemed like a fancy house for that era. the clintons actually bought this house in 1975 and did a little bit of remodeling, but for the most part the house is entirely original to 1931. the house became a national historic register propty

house a short time ago. former president clinton, former president obama have also weighed in. robin terry, ceo of the motown museum, what i've been struck by most is our -- the pastor at the church where her father ministered, where we first learned the grace of her. some of my colleagues here say aretha franklin would e-mail them or text them or call them. african-americans, young, coming up in the business, saying stay at it, i'm proud of your work. do we me thaiss that part of he? how do you decelebrated that pa, not just the music? >> i mean, people come to the museum from all over the world. it is -- you know, part of what was so endearing about aretha franklin is she was this iconic celebrity but at the same time never lost her common touch. so for detroiters, you know, she was that girl around the corner. she was just part of the neighborhood, an important part of the community. >> to that point about her wanting to keep her roots in the community, wanting to help the community, she performed at your 20th anniversary at the motown museum. tell us about that. >> she did. i mean, many people thought that aret