the british surrendered to the continental army on september 28, 1781. george washington took a ragtag group of patriots, turned them into a formidable army, and then led them to victory against the greatest military in the world. then he did the unthinkable. he gave up power and returned home here to his beloved mount vernon. but his country would soon be calling him away again. that's next. only by sorting through two centuries of fact and fiction can we remember the man who helped shape the nation. we became the mindset of the british was we're going to roll right through these guys. we're going to show what we're really made of. americans don't retreat. they were determined to fight the odds. imagine somebody, your high school band, throwing weapons on them, just marching them down there to go get into a fight. you got to focus on the threat in front of you or you're going to be down there and blood and guts for your boys. their sacrifice was extraordinary. war is hell. kelsey grammer. historic battles for america, streaming now on fox nation. sign u

when there was discussion needing a general for the continental army. john adams said that he and his cousin samuel adams, that they stood up and started praising someone that john hancock thought was him. and john adams said know because he was president sitting in the front the room. you saw that picture that john adams had this great view of his. and hancock looked excitement as he thought he was about to be named. and then adams said his counting fell. and never did i see a bigger look of mortification when george washington was named. okay, that's funny. sad little story. but no, there was no other crop raiding evidence. the journals of the constitutional convention at congress. the excuse me, the journals at the continental congress simply state that washington was selected general hancock did want military experience. he served as the colonel of the corps of cadets in boston. he went down to newport, rhode island, when french naval arrived and was really hopeful he'd see battle. but there isn't any evidence that he wanted to be general. from john

when there was discussion needing a general for the continental army. john adams said that he and his cousin samuel adams, that they stood up and started praising someone that john hancock thought was him. and john adams said know because he was president sitting in the front the room. you saw that picture that john adams had this great view of his. and hancock looked excitement as he thought he was about to be named. and then adams said his counting fell. and never did i see a bigger look of mortification when george washington was named. okay, that's funny. sad little story. but no, there was no other crop raiding evidence. the journals of the constitutional convention at congress. the excuse me, the journals at the continental congress simply state that washington was selected general hancock did want military experience. he served as the colonel of the corps of cadets in boston. he went down to newport, rhode island, when french naval arrived and was really hopeful he'd see battle. but there isn't any evidence that he wanted to be general. from john

it's also the side of george washington's farewell to the continental army in 1783, at which hamilton had been present. because state drew from a wide swath of social classes in new york city, taverns like this one and coffee shops around the city served as one of the principal venues for conversation and heated debate about the federalist and anti-federalist papers in the months leading up to ratification. >> weeknights at 9:00 eastern, c-span's encore presentation of our 10 part series, books that shaped america. c-span partnered with a library of congress which explores key pieces of literature that have profound impacts on our country. tonight will feature the federalist, written by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john j. our guests include colleen sheehan, director for graduate studies at arizona state university. watch c-span's encore presentation of books that shaped america weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, or go to cspan.org/booksthatshapedamerica to view the series and learn about the books featured. >> next, new jersey democratic congressman andy kim discussing

it's also the side of george washington's farewell to the continental army in 1783, at which hamilton had been present. because state drew from a wide swath of social classes in new york city, taverns like this one and coffee shops around the city served as one of the principal venues for conversation and heated debate about the federalist and anti-federalist papers in the months leading up to ratification. >> weeknights at 9:00 eastern, c-span's encore presentation of our 10 part series, books that shaped america. c-span partnered with a library of congress which explores key pieces of literature that have profound impacts on our country. tonight will feature the federalist, written by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john j. our guests include colleen sheehan, director for graduate studies at arizona state university. watch c-span's encore presentation of books that shaped america weeknights at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, or go to cspan.org/booksthatshapedamerica to view the series and learn about the books featured. >> next, new jersey democratic congressman andy kim discussing

a lot of ways, but that's one aspect in which there is a through line that goes from that continental army soldier right through the, you know, member of the air force, navy, marines, army today he was. can we expect this next next, the publisher again again to clear my reading list ready the plan is 2025 is the beginning of the semicolons. i must. you heard there's a big anniversary coming. i heard the answer is the disinterest in this that we're looking it right. well, let's give him a big round of applause as we transition. is right now. you get the the opportunity to take the head chair there. okay. and let's welcome the generals to the stage. we have a vote them they just come ladies. and gentlemen, please welcome generals joseph dunford, john kelly and jim mattis to. all right this is better. this is the way it should. thanks. so welcome to this session of the military in a democracy. we're fortunate to have three retired marine four star generals each distinguished by a career of service to the nation collectively spent more than 120 years in uniform and their contribution certainly

this is also the site of george washington's farewell to the continental army in 1783, at which hamilton had been present. because they drew from a wide swath of social classes in new york city, taverns like this one and coffee shops served as one of the principal venues for conversation and heated debate about the federalist and anti-federalist papers in the months leading up to ratification. >> if you miss any of c-span's coverage, you can find it anytime online at c-span.org. videos of key hearings, debates, and other events feature markers that guide you to interesting highlights. these markers appear on the right-hand side of your screen when you hit play on select videos. this timeline tool makes it easy to quickly get an idea of what was debated and decided. scroll through and spend a few minutes on c-span's points of interest. >> c-span is your unfilter

congress meeting was 1775 and they are choosing a commander of the continental army that is operating in massachusetts, john adams in massachusetts get out and says i nominate colonel george washington of virginia, in washington, who had appeared in that continental congress as a delegate wearing his military uniform, blue for the militia, excepts his command, insisting that he is not really qualified for it but that he will do his best, and he takes command. so what if lord fairfax had not perfected his land grant in northern virginia which he litigated for 11 years in london before he comes back and hires george washington? what if george washington had not had that experience in the frontier? what if we had not had in george washington and military leader who as a general resigned his commission, who obeys the commands of the continent the congress, however difficult they may be, who refuses to march on the continental congress when they want to procreate money to pay the troops, who resigned his commission two days before christmas in 1783 and goes back to his fa

congress meeting was 1775 and they are choosing a commander of the continental armyt is operating in massachusetts, john adams in massachusetts get out and says i nominate colonel george washington of virginia, in washington, who had appeared in that continental congress as a delegate wearing his military uniform, blue for the militia, excepts his command, insisting that he is not really qualified for it but that he will do his best, and he takes command. so what if lord fairfax had not perfected his land grant in northern virginia which he litigated for 11 years in london before he comes back and hires george washington? what if george washington had not had that experience in the frontier? what if we had not had in george washington and military leader who as a general resigned his commission, who obeys the commands of the continent the congress, however difficult they may be, who refuses to march on the continental congress when they want to procreate money to pay the troops, who resigned his commission two days before christmas in 1783 and goes back to his farm,

this is also the site of george washington's farewell to the continental army in 1783. because they drew from a wide swath of social classes in new york city, taverns like this one and coffee shops around the city served as one of the principal venues for conversation and debate about the federalist and anti-federalist papers. >> we are looking at the tour of new york city. it sounds to me like there was political intrigue between john jay and alexander hamilton and then james madison when they got to philadelphia. >> it could very well be the case. we do not know everything about it. madison wrote a letter explaining some of the creation of the federalist papers and they asked others as well to join them, but were turned down. the interesting thing about that is that they also had day jobs while they are still cranking out two essays per week for seven months. it is really remarkable what they were able to accomplish. they did not have a lot of time to coordinate. they did not get to read each other's essays before they were printed. they had a general outline. if they

the battle of bunker hill, the formation of the continental army. and in november of 1775, two months for common sense hits philadelphia bookstores, we see a royally appointed governor in virginia by the name of lord dunmore offer an extraordinary proclamation to enslaved men of fighting age, if they join lord dunmore's royal forces to crush these rebels calling themselves patriots, he will grant them life-long freedom. so gradually, slowly but surely, tensions have been ramping up. and up and up. and what began as some modest political disagreements now seems on the verge of breaking open into something much more dramatic. peter: how strong was the loyalist sentiment at the point that "common sense" was published? prof. bell: it has been hard to get at that question because we know what happens next. we know the patriots will rise and rise, gather and gather, and we know they would win, by 1783 when the treaty of paris is signed. it is important we do scroll back and realize when this is starting, it is no sure thing that a movement for separate na

from lexington and concorde in april of 1775, the battle of bunker hill, the formation of the continental armynd in november of 1775 two months before common sense hits philadelphia bookstores we see a royally appointed governor in virginia by the name of lord dunmore offering an extraordinary proclamation to enslaved men of fighting age if they come and join royal forces to cross -- crush these rebels. now calling themselves patriots and he will grant them lifelong freedom so gradually slowly but surely tensions have been ramping up and what began as some modest political disagreements now seems on the verge of breaking open into something much more trying. peter: how strong was the loyalist sentiment at the point when common sense was published? richard: it is been hard to get a that question because we know what happens next, we know that the patriots will rise and rise and gather and we know that they will win by 1783 when the treaty of paris is signed it so it is important that we scroll back and realize that when this is all starting, it is no sure thing that a movement for separate nati

the fourth army derby of the season was held in the continental hockey league, and the army team frometersburg won the fourth victory in a row. ska beat csk away 2:0. cska coaching staff decided it was such a difficult moment of the season to release twenty-year-old goalkeeper dmitry gamzin into the starting lineup. previously, he played seven matches , all seven times cska won. the first period of this game turned out to be goalless, but not uninteresting. ska goalkeeper nikita serebryakov entered game 20. khabibulin will be the third goalkeeper, the club says that the ex-goalkeeper of the russian national team has been working hard in the last 3 months to get back into playing shape. when the opportunity arises, khabibulina will definitely be considered as a goalkeeper in the official match. nikolai is 50 years old, he works as a goalkeeper coach at torpeda, and the goalkeeper played his last official match in the thirteenth-fourteenth season, when he played in the nhl for chicago. malkin, we came from australia to watch your game, this is the poster of the fans. supported the russi

congress meeting was 1775 and they are choosing a commander of the continental armyperating in massachusetts, john adams in massachusetts get out and says i nominate colonel george washington of virginia, in washington, who had appeared in that continental congress as a delegate wearing his military uniform, blue for the militia, excepts his command, insisting that he is not really qualified for it but that he will do his best, and he takes command. so what if lord fairfax had not perfected his land grant in northern virginia which he litigated for 11 years in london before he comes back and hires george washington? what if george washington had not had that experience in the frontier? what if we had not had in george washington and military leader who as a general resigned his commission, who obeys the commands of the continent the congress, however difficult they may be, who refuses to march on the continental congress when they want to procreate money to pay the troops, who resigned his commission two days before christmas in 1783 and goes back to his farm, who be

this is also the side of george washington's farewell to the continental army in 1783 at which hamilton had been present. because they drove from a wide swap of social classes in new york city, taverns served as one of the principal venues for conversations and heated debate about the federalists and antifederalists papers in the months leading up to ratification. >> a healthy democracy does not just look like this. it looks like this. where americans can see democracy at work. citizens are truly informed. a republic thrives. and informed straight from the source on c-span. unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. from the nation's capital to wherever you are. the opinion that matters the most is your own. this is what democracy looks like. c-span. powered by cable. >> good evening, everyone.

the continental hockey league hosted the fourth army derby of the season, the fourth victory in a rowt. petersburg. ska beat csk away 2:0. the cska coaching staff decided to difficult moment of the season to release. the starting lineup included twenty-year-old goalkeeper dmitry gamzin. previously, he played seven matches, all seven of which cska won. the first period was goalless, but not uninteresting. goalkeeper skanik serebryakov entered the game 20 times, gamzin 15. the score in the game was opened one and a half minutes before the end of the second period , ivan zinchenko scored. this puck decided the outcome of the meeting. cska hockey players were unable to convert a number of chances during the third twenty minutes. and the final score in the match was set by alexander nikishin, who hit the empty goal. the moscow army team suffered five defeats in a row for the first time in 12 years and lost to ska in the army derby for the fourth time this season. nizhny novgorod torpedo signed a contract with 2004 stanley cup winner goalkeeper nikolai khabibullin. the agreement runs until

. >> in june of 1775, the continental congress created a unified army. our army manned the -- it ran the ramparts, it took over the airports, it did everything it had to do. >> oh, okay. so he [ bleep ] up. >> yeah. >> i guess we have slipups here and there. >> yeah, that's a little bit of an early christmas gift, thank you so much, because i love seeing joe rogan show up. i can't stand the guy. but look, here's what i think, on a serious note, that it also -- in this season of peace, i will say, it shows sometimes how baked in misinformation and disinformation can be, and this time, it was on the right, it's true on the left at times, as well. and, you know, that segment ends with him saying, oh, media's got to really check their work. i think we all -- obviously they didn't. but it's a good reminder to all of us that, you know, let's take a pause before we say certain things and make sure we've got all the facts, especially for this upcoming election where we know there's going to be just a lot of, you know, information, disinformation and insults flyi

in the continental hockey league, dynamo lost to sk 2:3 on home ice. the armytory over the blue and white this season and did not let them go it alone. and first place in the western conference. in another moscow match, slovak yulaev beat cska 4:3 in overtime. the ufa team opened the scoring in the second minute of the meeting; the army team quickly they even won back and then even took the lead twice. however, cska again failed the ending in the last minute of the third period , josh shlivo took advantage of a mistake by nesterov and fedotov and sent the match to overtime. at the start of extra time, he brought the ufa team victory with an accurate wrist shot into the near corner. slavat yulaev moved closer in the east table. the second-place vanguard tsyskazhe suffered his fourth defeat in a row after the resumption of the regular season. at this match the dream of young artyom odintsov came true, i wanted to go to the army team game. helped this dream. carried out by deputy prime minister dmitry grigorenko as part of the all-russian event tree of wishes. art

in continental hockey dynamo league lost to sk 2:3 on home ice. the armyory over the blue and white this season and did not... or take sole first place in the western conference. in another moscow match , solovat yulaev beat cska 4:3 in overtime. the ufa team opened the scoring in the second minute of the meeting. the army team quickly came back and took the lead twice. however, cska again failed the ending in the last minute of the third period , josh libo took advantage of a mistake by nesterov and fedotov and sent the match to overtime. at the start of extra time he brought the ukhim players won with an accurate wrist shot into the near corner. solovat yulaev approached. in the east table, the second-place vanguard cska suffered a fourth defeat in a row after the resumption of the regular season. at this match, the dream of young artyom odintsov, who wanted to attend the army team’s game, came true. this dream was helped to come true by the government’s president, dmitry grigorenko, as part of the all-russian event tree of wishes. artyom odentsov has be

in continental hockey dynamo league lost to sk 2:3 on home ice. the armye and white this season and did not let them take sole first place in the western conference. in another moscow match , solovat yulaev beat cska 4:3 in overtime . opened the scoring already in the second minute of the meeting, the army team quickly came back and then took the lead twice, but csk again failed the ending, in the last minute of the third period , josh livo took advantage of the mistake of nestirov and fedotov and brought the meeting to vertai, who was also at the start of the extra period time and brought victory to the ufa team with a precise wrist shot into the near corner. solovat yulaev has moved closer to the second-place vanguard in the east table, while cska suffers its fourth defeat in a row after the resumption of the regular season. at this match , the dream of young artyom odintsov, who wanted to attend the army team’s game, came true. deputy prime minister dmitry gokorenko helped realize this dream as part of the all-russian event tree of wishes. artyom adents

in the continental hockey league, dynamo lost to sk 2:3 on home ice. the armyn their third victory over dynamo this season and did not allow the club to take sole first place in the western conference. however, cska again failed the ending in the last minute in the third period , josh livo took advantage of a mistake by nesterov and fetotov and sent the match to overtime. at the start of extra time, he brought victory to ukhimtsy with an accurate wrist shot into the near corner. solovat tyulaev moved closer to the second-place vanguard in the east table. csksh suffered its fourth loss in a row. after the regular season resumes. at this match, the dream of young artyom odintsov, who wanted to attend the army team’s game, came true. deputy prime minister dmitry grigorenko helped make the dream come true as part of the all-russian yolka campaign desires. artyom, at 10 years old, is an ardent fan of the cska hockey team. the boy got the opportunity to perform the starting throwout at the match. we also gave a detailed tour of the arena, he was able to visit the ref

army players play their home matches. the fifty-fifth international tournament takes the baton from match of the stars of the continental hockeyt the new ska arena. already on the first day, the attendance record for such events was broken. on the...

the moment, now in europe only poland has a actually strong army, well no no... not counting great britain , because it's not exactly a continentaluation, yes, when we talk about british troops, but, but, let's look at the situation that has been happening in recent weeks, the german intelligence services said that it would take 6-10 years for russia to recover , forces and means to attack nato, a more realistic assessment was from the polish special service. literally yesterday or the day before yesterday it took place and three years were mentioned there. our center said a month ago that these estimates are insufficient and are shortcomings in the work of western special services. we believe that 2.5 years is the term that will give russia the opportunity to recover. unfortunately, such a situation is happening in the west. tactical capabilities of russia, pereotsi. and strategic ones are underestimated, and this has been happening for a very long time, mr. valentin, i thank you for such a global approach and such an analysis, well, it sounds quite serious and dangerous, valentyn badrrak, a military analyst, director of the cen

biggest country on the planet and we are fighting the biggest continental war in the last 70 years, because all other wars are wars of personnel armyinst guerrilla movements, and so that personnel army against personnel army, the last one there was the iran-iraq war of 81 and 86 and we , here we are now, and the fact that we are resisting and quite well, it makes me so moderate , but optimistic, but i wish that, we live in a very inflamed society, in a very society, in which there is a lot of stress, in which in an atmosphere in which there is often a temptation to find the guilty and let them go free our inner monkey, and the more carefully we control our inner monkey, not letting it behind the keyboard, on the air, to fly there into space... or any other decisions, the easier it will be for all of us to live on, and the easier it will be for all of us to be, to maintain a sense of commonality between each other, the inner fences will not become higher than the outer fortress wall, if our inner mafka in the rear will sit under the castle. thank you, pavlo kazarin was a guest of his own names today. see you in a week. sensation of

the continental hockey league hosted eight regular season matches the day before. the central match of the day was the armyed each other another for the third time this season and the third victory in this confrontation was won by the st. petersburg army team. this time roman ratenberg's team won with a score of 6:2. the striker from karat khairulen, who scored in this match, especially distinguished himself. five points for performance, goal and four assists. in the western conference standings, sk is very close to lokomotiv, which is in third place. csk is only sixth in the west. the european court has declared the actions of fifa and uefa to block the creation of the super league illegal. in the decision the european court says that the actions of fifa and uefa violated competition law. thus, the super league can still be created. let me remind you that. the idea of ​​creating a tournament independent of uefa was announced by a number of top european clubs back in the spring of twenty-one. the initiators of the creation of the new tournament were real madrid and barcelona, ​​which yesterday welcomed the

the continental hockey league hosted eight regular season matches the day before. the central match of the day was the army each other for the third time this season and the third victory in this confrontation was won by the st. petersburg army team. this time roman rotenberg's team won with a score of 6:2. sk forward morad khairulen especially distinguished himself, scoring five points in this match. effectiveness. scored a goal and provided four assists. in the western conference standings, sk is close to lokomotiv, which is in third place. csk is only sixth in the west. the european court declared them illegal. actions of fifa and uefa to block the creation of the super league, the decision of the european court states that the actions of fifa and uefa violated competition law and these organizations are abusing their position. so a super league can be created? let me remind you that a number of european countries spoke about the idea of ​​creating a tournament independent from uefa. announced top clubs back in the spring of twenty- one. the creation of the new tournament was initiated by real madrid an

continental. eight matches of the regular season took place in the hockey league the day before. the central match of the day was the armyerby. ska and cska played each other for the third time this season and the third victory in this confrontation was won by the st. petersburg army team. this time roman rotenberg's team won with a score of 6:2. sk forward morad khairulin especially distinguished himself, scoring five in this match. points for performance. goal and four assists. in the standings of the western conference, sk has come close to lokomotiv, which in favor of... the creation of a new tournament was supported by real and barcelona, ​​which yesterday welcomed the court decision, but within a day after the verdict of the eu court, almost two dozen european grants, one after another, refused the potential participation in the tournament. among those rejected are bayern munich, manchester united, manchester city, psg, inter and many other super clubs. official formulations and motives all grandees are similar. clubs do not want to disrupt the european football ecosystem and want to remain within the traditional f

planet and fighting the biggest continental war in the last 70 years, because all the other wars are personnel wars against partisan movements, so that the personnel armydre army, there it was the last iran-iraq war 81-86 and here we are now and the fact that we are resisting and quite well, it makes me so reasonable, but optimistic, but i would like to, we live in in a very inflamed society, in a very , society in which there is a lot of stress, in which, in an atmosphere in which there is a temptation very often to look for the culprit and let our inner monkey loose, and the more carefully we control our inner mafka, not letting her, behind the keyboard, on the air, ah, there, into the space of political or any other decisions, it will be easier for all of us to live on, and it will be easier for all of us to maintain a sense of commonality among each other, internal fences will not become higher than the external fortress wall, if our internal the mafka in the rear will sit under the lock. thank you, pavlo kazarin was a guest of his own names today. see you in a week. there is a war going on, and not only for territories, it is also a war for minds.

ice palace, where local army players play their home matches, the traditional channel one cup starts. the fifty-fifth international tournament takes the baton from the continentalockey league all-star match, which took place at the new ska arena. already on the first day, the attendance record for such events was broken. 19,682 spectators came to watch the semi-final matches and skill competitions. the previous achievement - 15.100, set in minsk, lasted 13 years. according to established tradition, the star weekend was held in the format of a battle of divisions. in the final, the kharlamov and tarasov divisions competed against each other. the representatives of the khl eastern conference turned out to be stronger. regular time ended in a draw 7:7. the siberian defense player, in addition to performing his direct duties, played very productively in attack. in two matches he has three assists. for the third time in his career, the title of best forward of the past seven days went to alexander sharov. in away games with vityaz and avtomobilists , forward solovat yulaeva scored doubles. in terms of usefulness +17. sharov occupies second place among all players in

continental shelf. about the main thing for this minute in the studio. hello, the disruption of the summer counter-offensive in so is the main achievement of the russian army in the past year. defense minister sergei shaigon announced this today at a conference call. according to him, the solution to this problem became possible thanks to an effective defensive system, as well as the high combat capability of all units and subunits. the success was also facilitated by the transition of military-industrial complex enterprises to round-the-clock operation. during the day, our troops repulsed 10 attacks by the ukrainian armed forces in the kupinsky and krasnolimansky zaporozhye directions. the enemy's strongholds in the donetsk and kherson directions were destroyed by artillery and aviation fire. in total, concentrations of manpower and equipment were hit in 107 areas. mpvo forces shot down two su-24s. the village of zhovtennika. he visited the positions of the anti-aircraft division of the 1st army corps. the further into the forest towards the front line, the louder the cannonade , the more camouflaged military equipment waiting in the wings. generally a fi

continental europe between 1939 and 1945? >> well, i don't think that's a comparison. >> you can really make, because that was a two nations. >> there was a german armycriminate , army. this is indiscriminate, disproportionate killing of civilians targeting schools. >> well, the idea if we say that refugee camps using white phosphor s, this is something that surely we cannot, cannot be considered palatable by the international community. >> it's clear breaking of international law . so, um, and i international law. so, um, and i don't think it's comparable . if don't think it's comparable. if you look at the if you look at the free democracy , um, involved the free democracy, um, involved in world war ii and then that occupied, um, state of palestine, of gaza, that living condition within gaza before october 7, i mean, just five miles from the nova , um, the miles from the nova, um, the nova music festival, people were living with a literal cage around the around the periphery of the area. >> i mean, amy, israel would say defence forces and the government , defence forces and the government, i'm defence forces and the government , i'm sure, would say