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it's very small, not much in here, because eleanor roosevelt eventually had her own little retreat at val-kill hill, as she called it, which was on the eastern end of the roosevelt estate. it was a place that fdr built for her on land he owned. and after that point in her life, which happened around 1926, she began to use that more and more often. whenever she came to hyde park without fdr, she would spend the days and nights there. if she came to hyde park with fdr, she would spend days there. nights might be spent back here. but to her that was finally her own home in hyde park. and she really never felt at home in this house. this was her mother-in-law's house. and she used to say for 40 years she was just a visitor here. so she loved that little stone cottage at val-kill hill which she basically shared with a couple of her political mentors. and later on she had a building that she originally had built as a furniture factory converted into a retreat for herself. so that was really the place that she loved to be more than any other place here in hyde park. so at the end of this hal
it's very small, not much in here, because eleanor roosevelt eventually had her own little retreat at val-kill hill, as she called it, which was on the eastern end of the roosevelt estate. it was a place that fdr built for her on land he owned. and after that point in her life, which happened around 1926, she began to use that more and more often. whenever she came to hyde park without fdr, she would spend the days and nights there. if she came to hyde park with fdr, she would spend days there....
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there is some of eleanor roosevelt on a boat knitting with some of her friends. but most of it is black and white. >> how and when did the fdr library come to acquire the collection? paul: the collection was donated about a year ago in august of 2017, and it has taken us a while to go through it and have it transferred. some of the old film stock is fairly fragile, and there is the -- and has to be treated in a special laboratory that the national archives worked in maryland, the color lab, so they have to go through the process of getting it ready for transfer, and we transferred it in both what they call for a -- 4k video files and high-definition video files so that the footage will be available in the future. >> is the collection previously unknown? paul: well, the entirety of the collection was unknown. some of the footage has not been seen before. some of it has been rarely seen. some film archivists who worked for ken burns, for example, may have seen it, but some of it has never been seen. >> these are all pre-world war ii films? paul: yes, from the perio
there is some of eleanor roosevelt on a boat knitting with some of her friends. but most of it is black and white. >> how and when did the fdr library come to acquire the collection? paul: the collection was donated about a year ago in august of 2017, and it has taken us a while to go through it and have it transferred. some of the old film stock is fairly fragile, and there is the -- and has to be treated in a special laboratory that the national archives worked in maryland, the color...
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there is color footage of eleanor roosevelt on a boat with some of her friends, but most of it is black and white. >> went to the fdr come to acquire the collection? >> the collection was donated a year ago in august 2017 and it has taken a left for us to go through it and have it transferred. some of this old film stock is fragile and has to be treated with a special laboratory that the national archives works within maryland. they had to go through the process of getting it ready for transfer and we transferred it at what they call for k video files and the high definition video files so this footage will be available to researchers and filmmakers in the future. --is the connection collection previously unknown? >> the entirety of the collection was unknown. some footage has been seen before. some has not been seen before. some has been rarely seen, so some film archivists who work for ken burns may have seen it but a lot of it has not been widely seen. some has never been seen. >> these are pre-world war ii films. >> it is mostly 1932-1938. after that, it drops off. i imagine life in
there is color footage of eleanor roosevelt on a boat with some of her friends, but most of it is black and white. >> went to the fdr come to acquire the collection? >> the collection was donated a year ago in august 2017 and it has taken a left for us to go through it and have it transferred. some of this old film stock is fragile and has to be treated with a special laboratory that the national archives works within maryland. they had to go through the process of getting it ready...
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there are several scenes of the picnic that they had at eleanor roosevelt's home. it looks like there is a number of reporters but they are not there as reporters. they are just having fun and doing three-legged races and just playing. we would love to get feedback to identify who all the individuals are. nine of the 11 have been put 11 rolls have been put online. others we're still working through the issues of ownership. they're available now on both our websites will take you right you to the youtube playlist.>> thank you for your time. you tube play list. >> paul sparrow thank you so much for your time today. >> i appreciate it. >> visited our website cspan.org. you can view our tv schedule, preview upcoming programs and watch college lectures, museum tours and more. american history tv at cspan.org. >>> coming up we'll show you the coverage from the historical summit this week with representatives from presidential historic sites. former white house spokesperson. and that's followed by historians discussing what you choose. and they will include presidential h
there are several scenes of the picnic that they had at eleanor roosevelt's home. it looks like there is a number of reporters but they are not there as reporters. they are just having fun and doing three-legged races and just playing. we would love to get feedback to identify who all the individuals are. nine of the 11 have been put 11 rolls have been put online. others we're still working through the issues of ownership. they're available now on both our websites will take you right you to...
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in closing, it was-- for me the guiding mantra for writing this book was a quote from eleanor roosevelt who had the fortune or misfortune to marry into the delano clan. she married franklin roosevelt in 1905. his grandfather had been dead for several years, but his grandfather delano influence was very strong with this large brood of grandchildren and franklin delano roosevelt while loved quote in his grandfather and china trader warned delano the second, when he came to business and politics in 1936, frank and eleanor roosevelt had won a very difficult reelection battle or his second term. everyone told him what was impossible any face tremendous odds from a republican establishment who he was declared about his opposition, i welcome their hatred and after he won in a landslide his secretary of the treasury or in re morgenthau junior visited him at hyde park and the hyde park estate was filled with mementos from his grandfather's chinese endeavors. you had chinese porcelain, soquel hangs, a lot of stuff that had been moved from the delano or family estate on the west side of the river
in closing, it was-- for me the guiding mantra for writing this book was a quote from eleanor roosevelt who had the fortune or misfortune to marry into the delano clan. she married franklin roosevelt in 1905. his grandfather had been dead for several years, but his grandfather delano influence was very strong with this large brood of grandchildren and franklin delano roosevelt while loved quote in his grandfather and china trader warned delano the second, when he came to business and politics...
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there are two eleanor roosevelts, okay? there's the one who marries franklin, and then there's the one who marries theodore roosevelt jr., and so mrs. theodore roosevelt jr. has gone over to france to serve with the ymca before regulations cut this off, and so she's over there. also, ethel is over there. ethel becomes a nurse overseas, one of the younger roosevelt sister. she's with her husband, who is a guy named dr. richard derby. so, the whole family is out there, except for the guy who wants to be there the most, t.r. t.r., you know, talks about how he is, you know, a slacker at home. he says, you know, he quotes the popular song at the time, "everybody works with father." so he's very bummed out about not being with his boys and not being with all the boys, really, across the sea. there's also -- later on, archie is seriously wounded in march 1918, shrapnel hits him and hits him hard. it really hits him in the leg, doing tremendous damage around the knee, but worse in the arm. worse in the arm where it shatters the arm
there are two eleanor roosevelts, okay? there's the one who marries franklin, and then there's the one who marries theodore roosevelt jr., and so mrs. theodore roosevelt jr. has gone over to france to serve with the ymca before regulations cut this off, and so she's over there. also, ethel is over there. ethel becomes a nurse overseas, one of the younger roosevelt sister. she's with her husband, who is a guy named dr. richard derby. so, the whole family is out there, except for the guy who...
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when sarah roosevelt built a townhouse for franklin and eleanor roosevelt as a christmas , that place had connecting doors from one apartment to the next. sarah roosevelt the fed building as a duplex. there was connecting doors on various levels so sarah tip pop into the section whenever she wanted to. she wrote about this townhouse and you could read between the lines where she just mentioned it wasn't a great thing or sarah was living right next to them. was notimagine that she happy to be in a wing of this house for sarah could also open the way from her bedroom to .leanor's letter when she moved into this section she moved all of wereurniture from the room franklin was born into this room. this became the master bedroom to the house and after sarah died, she left a note that she wanted to have furniture kobach into the room were fdr was born. this then they came more of the guest bedroom after that point. away andsevelt passed they say after she died, a giant oak tree fell over on the property. that is kind of the end of the important part of the story. hard sir died, it was becau
when sarah roosevelt built a townhouse for franklin and eleanor roosevelt as a christmas , that place had connecting doors from one apartment to the next. sarah roosevelt the fed building as a duplex. there was connecting doors on various levels so sarah tip pop into the section whenever she wanted to. she wrote about this townhouse and you could read between the lines where she just mentioned it wasn't a great thing or sarah was living right next to them. was notimagine that she happy to be in...
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this is confusing -- there are two eleanor roosevelts.there is the one who marries franklin, then the one who marries theodore roosevelt junior. mrs. theodore roosevelt junior has gone over to france to serve with the ymca before regulations cut this off. there.hel is over ethel becomes a nurse overseas, the younger roosevelt sister. so the whole family is out there, except for the guy who wants to be there the most, tr. tr talks about how he is a slacker at home. he quotes the popular song at the time "everyone works with father." so he is really bummed out about not being with his boys, all the boys, really, across the seat. -- the sea. rt is seriously wounded. shrapnel hits him hard. it hits him in the leg, doing tremendous damage around the knee, but worse in the arm, where it shatters his arm and his nerves. there is an eight inch gap in his nerves, and they have to wait for it to grow back. he is hospitalized for four months. a learns of this -- there is news report. the second report comes in, there has been a slight wound. ted jun
this is confusing -- there are two eleanor roosevelts.there is the one who marries franklin, then the one who marries theodore roosevelt junior. mrs. theodore roosevelt junior has gone over to france to serve with the ymca before regulations cut this off. there.hel is over ethel becomes a nurse overseas, the younger roosevelt sister. so the whole family is out there, except for the guy who wants to be there the most, tr. tr talks about how he is a slacker at home. he quotes the popular song at...
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if anything, eleanor roosevelt despised the judge more than did her husband. her husband was used to dealing with characters that he had no use for. in all honesty, the feeling was reciprocal. we forget now because franklin roosevelt has been justifiably -- we forget how many people hated roosevelt. and this has been true and affirmed by members of the family. who would be accosted by republicans, conservatives, isolationists who would come up and say the most vile things to members of the roosevelt family. for 1520, 25 years after roosevelt died. this was the animosity that in essence, i think that the old-timers committee felt. and certainly, judge landis felt. and it is shown by the fact that here you have taylor, a man considered almost delphic in his wisdom, the grand cuba if you will, he listened to his counsel on issue after issue after issue by major league executives and the commissioner of baseball. and now they won't even respond to a telegram or a series of telegrams. about the president of the united states. and if you look at the background of mem
if anything, eleanor roosevelt despised the judge more than did her husband. her husband was used to dealing with characters that he had no use for. in all honesty, the feeling was reciprocal. we forget now because franklin roosevelt has been justifiably -- we forget how many people hated roosevelt. and this has been true and affirmed by members of the family. who would be accosted by republicans, conservatives, isolationists who would come up and say the most vile things to members of the...
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ellen wilson, of course florence, who i would say at least made the cracks in the mold that eleanor roosevelt broke. let's remember that about florence. she really did make some interesting changes. i did want to get back to the issue of dna. because this was something, telling this story of inclusivity, you probably know a couple of years ago evidence emerged that warren g. harding had fathered a child with nan briton. for years i had not believed this because i was on my, i guess, mission to show that this was a story. florence harding, one of the things we do, i think all of us in local history and inclusivity, we humanize these people. i wanted to show she was a human being, not just this harrah dan and shrew. yes, her husband did have an affair with carrie phillips, there were letters, the archivist helped me find these things in wyoming of all things. now those letters are finally open, open in 2014, almost a century after harding died that showed this relationship. but then there was this nan briton character and there were no letters there. and i thought, here we go again, they just w
ellen wilson, of course florence, who i would say at least made the cracks in the mold that eleanor roosevelt broke. let's remember that about florence. she really did make some interesting changes. i did want to get back to the issue of dna. because this was something, telling this story of inclusivity, you probably know a couple of years ago evidence emerged that warren g. harding had fathered a child with nan briton. for years i had not believed this because i was on my, i guess, mission to...
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because the system of papering the white house is not or at least was not designed until eleanor roosevelt to actually preserve the voice of the first lady. i am learning so much about florence. i actually believe it is very hard to get insight on what a first lady is thinking and doing. i think we have example of incise because the first lady or her children were so strong and willing to let us see all the activities. i will give you two examples. lady bird johnson and her diary and i could be wrong about this but i don't believe there are many if any excision's. i apologies -- i apologize because i have not worked on this. jacqueline kennedy's interviews with -- they are revealing and did not always complementary. i think those are exceptions. in the case of pat nixon it is a bad story. it is a very sad story. my sense is that she really did not want to be first lady.>> when florence was staying right here at the hotel. in 1924 she came here before she got sick and died. she was trying to write a book about her experiences. she did not want anyone else but -- writing it. she died and i t
because the system of papering the white house is not or at least was not designed until eleanor roosevelt to actually preserve the voice of the first lady. i am learning so much about florence. i actually believe it is very hard to get insight on what a first lady is thinking and doing. i think we have example of incise because the first lady or her children were so strong and willing to let us see all the activities. i will give you two examples. lady bird johnson and her diary and i could be...
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interestingly eleanor roosevelt came out with a book of her own in the fall of 1940 called the moral basis of democracy and she argued the two as an on -- the true essence sharing, sacrificec as responsibility for the neighbors wehe know and the people we don't know and to know what must be truly inclusive all citizens should enjoy prosperity and equal rights and with those participants in a morally sound and robust society. in t and they would willingly risk their lives that repulsive notion that. the weakness was the man i do love. the indiana businessman dictaten by roosevelt in the 40 elections when the results came in that night roosevelt who was just r h 100 yards away said i'm glad i want i want but i'm sorry wendell lost. in fact wilkie and rooseveltifft were both solid internationalist and anti- fascists totallys whoe committed to the survival of democracy. they were both well educated and had a moral conscience. for a pioneer of civil rights.ai and with the british democracies could not hope to defend could s themselves and that he the oppos isolationist and lipservice like
interestingly eleanor roosevelt came out with a book of her own in the fall of 1940 called the moral basis of democracy and she argued the two as an on -- the true essence sharing, sacrificec as responsibility for the neighbors wehe know and the people we don't know and to know what must be truly inclusive all citizens should enjoy prosperity and equal rights and with those participants in a morally sound and robust society. in t and they would willingly risk their lives that repulsive notion...
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johnson over the fireplace and eleanor roosevelt. mrs. bush said to her, lady bird -- eisenhower is in there. thank you. i apologize. i'm talking about mrs. johnson. laura bush said to her lady bird i want you to know i have this room painted in a color that would match your beautiful dress. she took her upstairs in the elevator and brought her by her husband's portrait. mrs. johnson in her wheelchair looked up almost to embrace her husband. it's one of those things as a staffer in the white house you realize you work there but it's one of those incredible privileges and opportunities that you get to see firsthand. it reminds you what a blessing it is to have any opportunity to be there and witness history. >> the johnson's took office through tragedy. mrs. johnson described that period after president kennedy's assassination as america's looking at the living but wishing for the dead. that puts everything in perspective. >> we talk about death and grieving and these are important times in our nations history when a president passes. tomo
johnson over the fireplace and eleanor roosevelt. mrs. bush said to her, lady bird -- eisenhower is in there. thank you. i apologize. i'm talking about mrs. johnson. laura bush said to her lady bird i want you to know i have this room painted in a color that would match your beautiful dress. she took her upstairs in the elevator and brought her by her husband's portrait. mrs. johnson in her wheelchair looked up almost to embrace her husband. it's one of those things as a staffer in the white...
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there are several scenes for example of a big picnic they had at eleanor roosevelt's home, and it looks like there are number of reporters there but they are not there as reporters come other there just having fun, doing three-legged races, egg races, just playing. we would love to get feedback and have people identify who all the individuals are. nine of the 11 roles have been put online come of the other ones, i guess we are still working through issues of ownership. onthey are all available now both the fdr library youtube channel, and there is a page on the fdr library website which has a connection that will take you right to the youtube playlist. >> thank you for your time today. >>. announcer: i appreciate it. announcer: each week, american artifacts takes you to museums and historic races to learn about american history. next, we tour the road to tokyo the museum in a new orleans with robert satino. it exposed the pacific theater, 1940 1-19 45 including the major battles, significant figures and conclusion of the war with the bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki. this is about 30 m
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interestingly, eleanor roosevelt came out with a book of her own in the fall of 1940 and it was called the moral basis of democracy. she argued that the true essence of democracy is fraternity, sharing, sacrifice and an ethics of responsibility for the neighbors we know as well as for the people we don't know. american democracy she noted must be truly inclusive. all citizens should enjoy prosperity and equal rights and find meaning in pleasure and be an active participant in a morally sound and robust society. in together, those citizens would willingly risked their lives to refute the repulsive notion that fascism represented any kind of future. the star witness for the proponent was the man i do love, wendell wilkie, the indiana businessman who'd been defeated by roosevelt in the 1940 election. when the election results came in on that election night, roosevelt who was just 100 yards from right here in the dining room of springwood said i'm glad a one, but i'm sorry wendel lost in fact, wilkie and roosevelt were not very different. they were both solid internationalist and anti-fasc
interestingly, eleanor roosevelt came out with a book of her own in the fall of 1940 and it was called the moral basis of democracy. she argued that the true essence of democracy is fraternity, sharing, sacrifice and an ethics of responsibility for the neighbors we know as well as for the people we don't know. american democracy she noted must be truly inclusive. all citizens should enjoy prosperity and equal rights and find meaning in pleasure and be an active participant in a morally sound...
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eleanor roosevelt, she was an absolutely incredible woman, and amelia ehrhardt. those were two women who really of -- fascinated me. i came from a family who likes to fly. my father was a pilot, i got my pilot's license at 16. there were pilots in the family, so this young woman flying around, i thought was pretty cool. i thought eleanor roosevelt was pretty remarkable, rather than being a gorgeous glam queen or whatever, she was very interested in what was going on in the world, and how she could contribute to it, and she seems to have a lot of guts. in the 40s and 50s, guts was not a word that you would associate with women. they were not supposed to have that, and she did. she had it and was out there, and i thought good for her. >> when you were growing up, what were the expectations for you as a young girl as to what you would be when you got older? >> basically, when i was growing up, it was the idea that you either became a mommy or a teacher or a nurse. there really was not a lot of options. you were just kind of narrowly channeled. luckily, i had a famil
eleanor roosevelt, she was an absolutely incredible woman, and amelia ehrhardt. those were two women who really of -- fascinated me. i came from a family who likes to fly. my father was a pilot, i got my pilot's license at 16. there were pilots in the family, so this young woman flying around, i thought was pretty cool. i thought eleanor roosevelt was pretty remarkable, rather than being a gorgeous glam queen or whatever, she was very interested in what was going on in the world, and how she...
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harry and bess trying to negotiate her role as first lady and trying not to be compared with eleanor roosevelt, who, how do you compare with her? and trying to figure out their roles and get settled. christmas 1945, harry was not able to leave with bess and margaret to come back to independence right away. he flew out. harry left at 11:00 in the morning on christmas day. to get to independence and spend christmas with the family, and he flew back to washington, d.c., like two days later. and harry and bess must've had some kind of discussion, argument, and harry wrote this letter, and he said you can never appreciate what it means to come home as i did the other evening after doing at least 100 things i did not want to do and how the only person in the world whose approval and good opinion i value, look at me like i am something the cat dragged in and tell me i have come in at last because i could not find any reason to stay away. wow. it must have been quite an argument. the interesting thing about this letter, and this happens quite frequently with harry truman, is he never sent it. [laughte
harry and bess trying to negotiate her role as first lady and trying not to be compared with eleanor roosevelt, who, how do you compare with her? and trying to figure out their roles and get settled. christmas 1945, harry was not able to leave with bess and margaret to come back to independence right away. he flew out. harry left at 11:00 in the morning on christmas day. to get to independence and spend christmas with the family, and he flew back to washington, d.c., like two days later. and...
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john's over the fireplace, and then eleanor roosevelt's. and so mrs. bush said to her, ladybird, i want you to see -- >> and namy eisenhower is in there too. i'm sorry, i'm sorry for the eisenhower descendants that are in the room, i apologize. i'm talking about mrs. johnson's visit, i'm sorry. but laura bush said to her, now, ladybird, i want you to know, i had this room repainted in a color that would match your beautiful dress. and then she took her upstairs in the elevator and brought her by her husband's portrait on the state floor in the grand foyer and mrs. johnson, i'll never forget it, just in her wheelchair, you know, leapt up, as if to embrace her husband. and it's just one of those things that, you know, as a staffer in the white house, you realize you're staff, you're not a principle, you don't live there, you work there, but it's one of those incredible privileges and opportunities that you get to see firsthand that really reminds you, you know, what a blessing it is to have an opportunity to be there and to witness history. >> you mentio
john's over the fireplace, and then eleanor roosevelt's. and so mrs. bush said to her, ladybird, i want you to see -- >> and namy eisenhower is in there too. i'm sorry, i'm sorry for the eisenhower descendants that are in the room, i apologize. i'm talking about mrs. johnson's visit, i'm sorry. but laura bush said to her, now, ladybird, i want you to know, i had this room repainted in a color that would match your beautiful dress. and then she took her upstairs in the elevator and brought...
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and i thought eleanor roosevelt was pretty remarkable. rather than being a gorgeous glamour queen she was interested in what was going on in the world and how she could contribute to it and she had a lot of guts. when i was growing up in the 1940's and 1950's, guts was not a word you would associate with women. they were not supposed to have that. and she did. she had it. she was out there and i just thought good for her, you know? kathleen: when you were growing up what were the societal expectations for you as a young girl of what you would be when you get older? ms. schroeder: basically when i was growing up it was the idea that you either became a mommy, or a teacher or a nurse. i mean there really wasn't a lot of options. you were just kind of narrowly channeled. luckily i had a family that was not so narrow in their views and allowed me to do a lot of things that probably other girls didn't do. when i got to school, when i got to college i literally selected my college because my father said the most important thing i would learn in
and i thought eleanor roosevelt was pretty remarkable. rather than being a gorgeous glamour queen she was interested in what was going on in the world and how she could contribute to it and she had a lot of guts. when i was growing up in the 1940's and 1950's, guts was not a word you would associate with women. they were not supposed to have that. and she did. she had it. she was out there and i just thought good for her, you know? kathleen: when you were growing up what were the societal...
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negotiate her role as first lady and what she was willing the do and trying not to be compared with eleanor roosevelt who, how do you compare with her? and so trying to fig yure out t roles and get settled. chris mas 1945, harry wasn't able to leave with bess and margaret to come back to independence right away, and he flew out. and bess and margaret had flown to independence ahead, and harry left at 11:00 in the morning on christmas day to get to independence to spend christmas with the family and flew back to washington, d.c., like two days later. and harry and bess must have had some kind of discussion, argument. and harry wrote this letter. and he said, you can never appreciate what it meanses to come home as i did other evening after doing at least 100 things that i did not want to do and have the only person in the world whose approval and good opinion i value look at me like something that the cat dragged in, and tell me that i didn't have to stay since i had found a reason to stay away. wow. so it must have been quite an argument. the interesting thing about this letter, and it happens freque
negotiate her role as first lady and what she was willing the do and trying not to be compared with eleanor roosevelt who, how do you compare with her? and so trying to fig yure out t roles and get settled. chris mas 1945, harry wasn't able to leave with bess and margaret to come back to independence right away, and he flew out. and bess and margaret had flown to independence ahead, and harry left at 11:00 in the morning on christmas day to get to independence to spend christmas with the family...
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. >>> new hampshire democrats are renaming their full fundraising event after eleanor roosevelt, droppingkennedy. that comes after resurfaced zrut my over allegations of sexual assault lodged against president clinton in the '90s at the urge of state republicans an uncomfortable democrats the committee says they've chooseen roosevelt for her role as a historic trail blazer and the party's steadfast commitment dedicated to women testimony original name jefferson jackson was replaced in 2016 under criticisms of racial transgressionles. those two presidents committed while they were in office. all right, still ahead, everybody, fire crews in california are working overtime to try to get the upper hand on a number of wildfires there. climb change is playing in the growing number of blazes we are seeing each and every year. >> we will check in with bill kierans. he will have the latest to provide any help to those cruise on the ground in california. cal. . ♪ hawaii is in the middle of the pacific ocean. we're the most isolated population on the planet. ♪ hawaii is the first state in the u.s. t
. >>> new hampshire democrats are renaming their full fundraising event after eleanor roosevelt, droppingkennedy. that comes after resurfaced zrut my over allegations of sexual assault lodged against president clinton in the '90s at the urge of state republicans an uncomfortable democrats the committee says they've chooseen roosevelt for her role as a historic trail blazer and the party's steadfast commitment dedicated to women testimony original name jefferson jackson was replaced in...
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democrats decided they'll break bread and want some big checks, so now they're going to call it the eleanor rooseveltn. in a press release today, in the spirit of the pioneering first lady, their state has the first all female democratic delegation in congress. that's the reason they're doing it. at least three states have renamed the dinner. new hampshire is the only state to do it twice. more mtp daily right after this. a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than seven and maintained it. oh! under seven? (vo) and you may lose weight. in the same one-year study, adults lost on average up to 12 pounds. oh! up to 12 pounds? (vo) a two-year study showed that ozempic® does not increase the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke, or death. oh! no increased risk? ♪ ozempic®! ♪ ozempic® should not be the first medicine for treating diabetes, or for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. do not share needles or pens. don't reuse needles. do not take ozempic® if you have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer, multiple
democrats decided they'll break bread and want some big checks, so now they're going to call it the eleanor rooseveltn. in a press release today, in the spirit of the pioneering first lady, their state has the first all female democratic delegation in congress. that's the reason they're doing it. at least three states have renamed the dinner. new hampshire is the only state to do it twice. more mtp daily right after this. a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less...
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phrase si se puede, and she has received several awards, including the united states presidential eleanor roosevelt award for human rights, and the presidential medal of freedom. she was the first latina
phrase si se puede, and she has received several awards, including the united states presidential eleanor roosevelt award for human rights, and the presidential medal of freedom. she was the first latina
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. >> but as eleanor roosevelt said during world war ii, this is no ordinary time, right? and i think reporters have so sort of work together now more and they do that when there is a pool situation. they have to do what mike is suggesting. and if the president crosses a line in attacking somebody personally and he's done this, they have to think about whether they want to haul out of the press room and walk out. >> there is nothing stopping them from doing that. >> there is no news organization, no employer of any of the news reporters at those events who can guarantee the safety of their personnel at those events. >> that's right. that's a real concern. somebody is going to get hurt. >> you got his agreement on this, to my surprise. i thought jonathan was going to stick with his -- >> he's a friend of mine, but i'm going to have a nightmare tonight. >> thank you both for joining us tonight. really appreciate it. >> thanks, lawrence. >> when we come back, ivanka trump said that she disagrees with her father's policy of separating children from their parents at the souther
. >> but as eleanor roosevelt said during world war ii, this is no ordinary time, right? and i think reporters have so sort of work together now more and they do that when there is a pool situation. they have to do what mike is suggesting. and if the president crosses a line in attacking somebody personally and he's done this, they have to think about whether they want to haul out of the press room and walk out. >> there is nothing stopping them from doing that. >> there is no...
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phrase si se puede, and she has received several awards, including the united states presidential eleanor roosevelt award for human rights, and the presidential medal of freedom. she was the first latina inducted into the national women's hall of fame, and whereas during this renaming process, the fairmont stufd has abided by the renaming of hall 73410. be it further resolved that -- that the name change is established during the 2018-19 school year, and further be it resolved that district staff will work with the fairmont delores huerta will work with the public to create and install a plaque creating the new name. >> thank you, commissioner sanchez. so we have several speakers this evening on this item. i'm going to call your name and please come on up. evelyn rose, griselda amazula, gracie garcia, rosa hernandez, maureen sullivan va, and palom florez. and then, louise, do you want to open -- so if i may, i'm going to give the principal a few minutes to open and then, we'll have our public speakers, thank you. >> buenas neches, commissioners, good evening, director matthews, staff, and general p
phrase si se puede, and she has received several awards, including the united states presidential eleanor roosevelt award for human rights, and the presidential medal of freedom. she was the first latina inducted into the national women's hall of fame, and whereas during this renaming process, the fairmont stufd has abided by the renaming of hall 73410. be it further resolved that -- that the name change is established during the 2018-19 school year, and further be it resolved that district...
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to cover the eleanor roosevelt white house. and she would be dealing specifically with rationing issues. again, she threw herself into the job. but after a few months of writing about how much copper could be saved for melting down hooks and eyes and silver removed from sunglasses, she grew frustrated again. we see a pattern here. about that time, and oss recruiter appeared as though out of the mist next to her at agricultural conference that she was covering. he said how would you like to work for the government? very secret. possibly dangerous. and we will send you to asia. having trouble. there we go. betty reported to always as headquarters on navy hill the minute they would let her in the gate. while she wasday, having his identification card made of being fingerprinted, she met her future best friend, fellow recruit jane foster. jane was an artist of national repute known for her collages and mainly are caricatures. she was recruited into oss for fluency in melee. which she acquired while enduring on having marriage to a
to cover the eleanor roosevelt white house. and she would be dealing specifically with rationing issues. again, she threw herself into the job. but after a few months of writing about how much copper could be saved for melting down hooks and eyes and silver removed from sunglasses, she grew frustrated again. we see a pattern here. about that time, and oss recruiter appeared as though out of the mist next to her at agricultural conference that she was covering. he said how would you like to work...
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you had frequent eleanor roosevelt and winston churchill on crimea. they were negotiating on how to ultimately secure peace for the long-term in europe? it ended up being how do we divide europe between east and west and ultimately, how do we divide germany between east and west? the russians had lost millions of people in world war ii. they decided they wanted the preponderance of the land in germany. ofy claimed this big swath land in germany. technology ining eastern germany, produced at the hands of some of the most ruthless and brutal people in world history, the not see. -- nazis. it is a scary thought. they had advanced technologies using human beings as guinea pigs. we are talking about some of the most grotesque ways of testing these fears weapons systems. -- fierce weapons systems. we cannot allow that to happen again, but those technologies were there. the question was, who was going to control them? like chemical warfare and biological weapons that had been developed and tested on human beings. everybody is familiar with the concentration
you had frequent eleanor roosevelt and winston churchill on crimea. they were negotiating on how to ultimately secure peace for the long-term in europe? it ended up being how do we divide europe between east and west and ultimately, how do we divide germany between east and west? the russians had lost millions of people in world war ii. they decided they wanted the preponderance of the land in germany. ofy claimed this big swath land in germany. technology ining eastern germany, produced at the...
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about how hard it is to document because the system of papering was not designed, other than eleanor roosevelt, to actually preserve the voice of the first lady and her actions, activities. although i'm learning so much about florence. who knows, it may have all happened with florence. but i actually believe it's very hard to get insight on what a first lady is thinking and doing. i think we have examples of where we do have some insight. that's because the first lady for her children were so strong, they were willing to let us see, warts and all, her activities. i'm going to give you two examples. one is lady bird johnson and is her diary. i could be wrong about this, but i don't believe there are many, if any, excisions. i apologize, i haven't worked on this in the library, but my sense is there weren't many excisions. and the other is jacqueline kennedy's interviews with arthur schlesinger which carolyn kennedy and later ambassador kennedy decided to release unredacted. they're very revealing and they're not always -- you know, they're not always complimentary to mrs. kennedy. but i think t
about how hard it is to document because the system of papering was not designed, other than eleanor roosevelt, to actually preserve the voice of the first lady and her actions, activities. although i'm learning so much about florence. who knows, it may have all happened with florence. but i actually believe it's very hard to get insight on what a first lady is thinking and doing. i think we have examples of where we do have some insight. that's because the first lady for her children were so...
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it was the liberals that brought up the idea and eleanor roosevelt spoke to the mothers of the nation and said you may have to sacrifice your sons but we have to win. it was in 1968 and liberal politics that brought on the idea -- there's nothing wrong with them, they are both good but you can't -- we are and now we are to the point where we get ready to have an action. we have to take the first question and that is when are we going to bring our boys home. that is normal for the mothers but it is not what we need to win. i think that one thing about conservative politics is they say we have to win and there may be sacrifice. that is realistic and the ugly thing of war it is necessary sometimes and a bad thing of liberal politics is the liberals need to reconsider and say we win and yes we want our boys to come home but it shouldn't be time lines and bring them home now before we start. just a comment on liberal politics. >> i would say a lot of men felt that the war in vietnam was a mistake and the boys should come home. one of the reasons why vietnam was what it was because there wa
it was the liberals that brought up the idea and eleanor roosevelt spoke to the mothers of the nation and said you may have to sacrifice your sons but we have to win. it was in 1968 and liberal politics that brought on the idea -- there's nothing wrong with them, they are both good but you can't -- we are and now we are to the point where we get ready to have an action. we have to take the first question and that is when are we going to bring our boys home. that is normal for the mothers but it...
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i thought eleanor roosevelt was really pretty remarkable. rather than being a gorgeous glamour queen she was very interested in what was going on in the world and how she could contribute to it. .nd seem to have a lot of guts that was not a word that you would associate with women in the 40's and 50's. they were not supposed to have that. and she did. i just thought, good for her. >> what were the societal expectations for you as a young girl as to what you would be when you get older? >> it was the idea that you either became mommy or a teacher or a nurse. there wasn't a lot of options. of narrowly kind channeled. luckily i had a family that was not so narrow in their view and allowed me to do a lot of things that other girls didn't do. college i to literally selected my college my father said the most important thing i would learn in college was how to pay for my own way. i had to pay for my own tuition and the most important thing i would learn in college was how to pay for my own way. books. i picked the university of minnesota because t
i thought eleanor roosevelt was really pretty remarkable. rather than being a gorgeous glamour queen she was very interested in what was going on in the world and how she could contribute to it. .nd seem to have a lot of guts that was not a word that you would associate with women in the 40's and 50's. they were not supposed to have that. and she did. i just thought, good for her. >> what were the societal expectations for you as a young girl as to what you would be when you get older?...