much to the shock and anger of the entire cornwall community. it was an anger that culminated in the couples being burned in effigy on the town square. the outrage in cornwall over the boys' interracial marriages, needless to say, served to disillusion boudinot and ridge about any dreams of assimilation with white america. boudinot's intensely personal and humiliating encounter with white racism at cornwall made a mockery of the idea that the two cultures could peaceably comingle. and the very heart of what the school stood for, that education and christianity would foster equality between the two races now rang hollow. a few years before his controversial marriage, john ridge had pridefully noted in a letter he wrote to james monroe, president james monroe in 1822, my father and mother are both ignorant of the english language, but it is astonishing to see them exert all their power to have their children educated just like the whites. the promise of cornwall and the hopes of piewd know and ridge -- boudinot and ridge like the effigies on town

in the meantime, the american army, having taken care of cornwallis's army, began their march to their winter quarters which they would take up on the hudson valley just north of new york city at a place from which they could watch the british army. washington arrived in philadelphia to great acclaim. parades and fireworks, endless banquets and toasts. they even wrote an opera in his honor. he went fox hunting, his greatest pastime, and, indeed, was having a wonderful social time in philadelphia. but not political. he did not attend the sessions of congress. that would have been improper for the commander in chief to attend congress. but every monday night he, robert morris, the financier as he was called, the equivalent of our secretary of the treasury, governor morris, no relation to robert but an important figure in the congress, alexander hamilton, james madison and, perhaps, a few others met for dinner. it was at these dinners that these men discussed what had happened in the congress that day, usually very little. they discussed the fact that the nation was bankrupt, the congress

writer charles the in london the prince of wales and the duchess of cornwall will attend a special service at his tomb in westminster abbey. >> he was born in this house not far from the dockyard. he went on to become one of the most famous riders in the world. charles dickens turned his own observations and experiences to good use. his characters and the world they inhabit live on and will be remembered at today's service. >> if ordinary if people of england felt he was likened to them, that has gone on being true. people felt that he felt he wanted to show the poor people, servants, ordinary people, crushed, disabled people were real and mattered. >> charles dickens would be surprised to find himself remembered in this way at westminster abbey. he asked to be buried in the area that he loved so much as a child, rochester. but such was the public demand that he be treated as such a great national figure, they decided an alternative plan. >> hundreds of people memorialized here did not expect this to happen. the same for charles darwin. he expected to be buried at his local churchyard. >>

the prince and his wife camilla duchess of cornwall toured the dickens museum and attended a servicef thanksgiving at westminster abbey while prince charles laid a wreath to mark the occasion. >>> some really cool newly released nasa video, shows off a spectacular view of last month's northern lights from the international space station when a blast of electrically charged particles from the sun lit up the earth's atmosphere. >>> new here is your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. dow opens at 12,878 after gaining 33 points. the s&p up two points and the nasdaq was also up two. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in noek, the nikkei -- in tokyo the nikkei climbed 98 points while in hong kong the hang seng jumped 319. >>> investors watching more earnings reports today and keeping an eye on talks of greek debt. the rising wall street stocks tuesday took the dow to its highest level since may of 2008. job openings reached the highest level in almost three years with 3.4 million jobs waiting to be filled at the end of december. consumer borrowing jumped in n

for the straight day the exceptionally cold weather is putting strains on supply from siberia to cornwall to tell us what's going on we sent daniel bushell out into the freezing night. what we do know is that e.u. energy commission a good guess probably did warn of potential shortages and for the last three days several states from the likes of poland to italy and austria said there have been caught no there has been increasingly cold weather in europe so that means that the morning has risen but those countries have got reserves for such a contingency the european companies have not complained yet officially which means it goes from says it's not making a statement because it's received no complaint previously gazprom says that it may preference russian consumers which is also suffering russia is also suffering from fairly cold weather at the moment ukraine and russia have accused of being behind these cuts but it is not really become clear what the real reason for these cuts is at the moment and we do expect this issue to toyed over where near the called received so more and more return

the first straight day the exceptionally cold weather is putting strains on supply from siberia to cornwall so to tell us what's going on we've sent down your bushnell out into the freezing nights good to see you daniel so who's not getting enough gas and is it causing a problem daniel. what we know is the un or g commissioner goodell says goes from did warn that it made cuts a ploy for three days there have been shortages noted by several european countries including poland likes of italy and austria also but these countries say that this is fine for the meanwhile while they do have enough reserves to cover any shortages now gazprom says it won't be making a statement as there has been no official complaint from those countries which are also suffering from the call the not those worries demand for things like heating so there has been no official complaint yet from will not be releasing a statement at the time being yes from had previously said it's looking at preference in russian consumers which are also suffering from the cold here we are seeing record cold for this winter at the momen

between california and cornwall street, fifth avenue and fourth avenue in the richmond district. he assured the neighbors who were very agast at the idea of these old cable cars being set up that they would be very tasteful and artistic. and essentially, yeah, it was like one room with a little bathroom attached made up of old cable cars. dr. cross thought he was hitting on something. there were hundreds of thousands of people who were homeless, looking for new places to live in the aftermath of the earthquake and fire. so he thought why not use these old cable cars. it only lasted about 10, 12 years. guess it wasn't a big hit. he built a more conventional apartment building after that to replace it. it really was the 1906 earthquake and fire that sort of spelled the end of carville. you have these hundreds of thousands of people looking for new homes, suddenly displaced. now they might listen to these men and say, look, you were renting before. you don't want to live there. i've got this lot out here, sand dune. but it's $100. you can build a house here for cheap. suddenly, more

what he learned in cornwall from his father was how you start a community. from the ground up literally and from the ground down. the first year they had to clear enough land. that was before we had. when maker for corn for the last that. for the most valuable thing they had was the lifestyle. and they built a cabin always the same market in terms of people with the same diameter and length. one and a half story cabin secure. olaf for the people in the winter and downstairs who had no problem with the nephew. by this i can't you attached a shed or built a separate fine. and that is how the community grew, slowly. but in the same way. we have an idea of frontiers people going off on their own. we have a communal frontier. to be the pattern all across the country. the other thing that became a pattern all across the country was what they did to the landscape when they settled a new community. basically they cut down the hardwoods. there is a hardwood forest from the highlands of nova scotia to minnesota when the first americans, immigrants arrived and i was ev