. >> american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. the city is home to the green bay packers, the nfl's third oldest franchise. founded in 1919, the team is the only nonprofit, community-owned major professional sports team in the u.s. our time warner cable partners when weith c-span staff travel to green bay, wisconsin. >> we are at heritage hills historical state park in green bay, wisconsin. here is a collection of historical buildings important to northeast wisconsin. opened in 1977. , 25ave about 43 structures of which are historic. our oldest structure is 1803, the cottage. the buildings surrounding us right now are the fort howard buildings from because storks -- fort howard. the one over here is the detached kitchen constructed in 1834. the one behind me is a replica of the fort howard schoolhouse. the fort howard hospitals my right, that is in 1836 structure. over here is the fort howard guardhouse, our newest restoration project at heritage hill. 1833. fort howard was originally located at the mouth of the fox river at the ba

weekend,hout the american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. r cities to her staff travel there to learn about its rich history and to learn more about green bay and other stops on c-span's city to her. go to www.c-span.org/lo calcontent. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. cam,span's 2015 student edition is underway. they will award 150 prizes. create a five to seven minute topic they on the three branches and you. c-spanneed to include programming, include various points of view, and be cemented by january 20. grab a camera, get started today. ago thisld have years summer, during the war of 1812, british soldiers invaded , and set fire to the white house and the u.s. capitol building. president james madison and first lady dolly madison fled the city. next on american history tv, the university of virginia history professor focuses on president madison, and the decisions he had to make during the war of 1812. spoke at atagg presentation at montpelier. this is about an hour. >> with that, lineage reduce

visit ncicap.org] the weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. e recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. learn about green bay and other cities, go to c-span.org/local content. historyatching american tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. monday night on the communicators, technology and the 2014 campaign. >> historically, the digital tools are thought of as the e-mail tools, contributions, the websites, but i think it has evolved -- our company, for example, also offers tools that enable the other side of the campaign. the canvassing, the phone calls, direct mail. i think you're seeing many more marketing channels come online where there are personally addressed to tv ads, online ads, you can do person addressable interactions through social networks. there is a pretty wide swath of things. >> we have moved from the broadcast -- we started at the tail end of what we had known thatthe early 60's broadcast television has dominated. as we evolve into -- it is moving into a relationship here. we know that in the commercial sect

weekend,hout the american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. city tour staff troubled or to learn about its rich history. to learn about green bay and other stops, go to c-span.org. you are watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. >> next on the civil war, when congress met in december of 1865, occupation of the south, , occupation of the south, designation of wartime powers, and transition to peace occupied members of both offices. gregory downs explains how they navigated those chances -- those challenges. this was part of a symposium hosted by the u.s. capitol historical society. it is about 45 minutes. >> our next speaker is gregory downs who is an associate professor of history at the city college and graduate center of the city university of new york and his first book was dependence, the long reconstruction of popular politics in the south, 1861-1908." his next book will be on the ends of the war, fighting the

. >> all weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin, and the packers. the team is the only nonprofit community owned major league sports team in the u.s. we recently traveled to green bay to explore the city's rich history. learn more about green bay all the weekend on american history tv. >> we are currently standing in the national railroad museum center in front of the eisenhower locomotive. the national railroad museum has 33 acres total. the main part of the property is 22 acres where we have exhibits on the exterior and interior. where we are standing right now really is the highlight of the exhibits. we have the eisenhower locomotive. newly brought back from england. we have the big boy union pacific 4017, one of the largest locomotives ever built and the most powerful. we have an electric locomotive. and of course the pullman porters exhibit, which is a highlight of the museum. we are standing in front of the eisenhower locomotive. it was built in 1937. special one. a it is extremely aerodynamic. it was modeled after a race car. it was a huge dea

all weekend american history tv is in green bay, wisconsin. in 1634, french explorer jean nicolet became the first european to discover lake michigan. he landed near green bay on an expedition -- a mission to find a route to the ocean. he named the area green bay because of the greenish waters. c-span's city tour staff recently visited many sites show casing green bay's history. learn more about green bay all weekend here on american history tv. >> we're in champion, wisconsin. this is the shrine of our lady of good help. in october of 1859, adele bryce was walking through this area when she claimed to have witnessed an apparition or a vision of the virgin mary. the catholic church defines an apparition as an appearance of jesus christ, the virgin mary, or any of the saints. there were three occasions that adele bryce believed she had visions of the virgin mary. and on the third vision, on the third appearance, the virgin mary instructed her to spread the word of salvation throughout the area. among the pioneer people living here in the wildern

weekend,hout the american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. recently traveled there to learn about its history. to learn more about green bay and other spots on the tour, go to c-span.org/localcontent. are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. historian dennis conrad of the naval history and heritage command discusses how strategies contributed to the success of the american revolution. mr. conrad also describes how ships from the colonies fought to not just in the atlantic but also saw action as far away as the mediterranean sea and indian ocean. this hour-long event was sponsored by the society of cincinnati and took place at the anderson house and washington, d.c. >> good evening. my name is kendall casey and i am the museum education manager for the american revolution institute and i am pleased to welcome you to anderson house. the american revolution

. >> all weekend american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. in 1919, the green bay packers are the only nonprofit community owned edgerly sports team in the u.s.. we work with our city tour staff when a recently traveled to green bay to explore the cities rich history. learn more about green bay all weekend here on american history tv. >> i tell people this is the greatest story in the history of sports. >> is that a touchdown or not? nobody wants to call anything. let's see what they're going to do here. >> you look at the hoosiers, cinderella man, you name it, i don't think any of those stories beat the story of the green bay packers. the packers -- the true story is better than the myth. ,hat's one of the aspects of it david versus goliath. the fact that the packers made a name for themselves by beating teams from new york and chicago, when this was a city of under 40,000 people. nobody had any clue what they were creating in 1919 was going to involve into what it is today. the story goes that lambeau had dropped out of notre dame due to ton

the weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. our staff recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. to learn more about green bay and other stops on our city c-span.org/local content. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span tv. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] next, ernest freberg, author " talks age of edison about edison's revolutionary invention and explains how electric light transformed the way people lived and worked. mr. freberg spoke at the computer history museum in mountain view, california, in >> he held 1093 patents in his lifetime. no other american inventor has more. at rutgersed papers university number five million pages. scholars have been working on them since 1978. his final laboratory in west orange, new jersey occupies 21 acres and is now a national park. on exhibit their is his personal desk. it include

we are at the historical park in green bay, wisconsin. it is a election of historic buildings important in northeast wisconsin. in mid-1970's, the park opened in 1977. we have about 43 structures. 25 of which are historic. our older structure is 1803. the oldest wooden house in wisconsin. the buildings surrounding us are the fort howard buildings. he one over here is the detached kitchen. it is a replica. the fort howard hospital on my right, that is 1836 structure. is our newestere construction, restoration project at heritage hill. fort howard was originally located at the mouth of the fox river, at the bay. areairst occupants of that were french. in 1816, it was commissioned as a united states fort, as fort howard. it was established after the war and812 to protect commerce the for trading industry. wisconsin became a territory and 1836. prior to that, it was part of michigan territory. by 1848, we became a state. , it was following determined by the united states government that the fort had no further purpose here in the green bay are

weekend, american history tv is in green bay, wisconsin. he became the first to find wisconsin. he named the area green bay because of the area of greenish waters. hosted by our time warner cable cable partners, we recently visited green bay. alln more about green bay weekend here on american history tv. >> [speaking french language] i must speak english because you don't understand french. welcome to heritage hill. you've come to learn more about the fur trade. i have in front of you on my counter all these different furs involved in the for trade. the otter, the bob cat, the badger, the fox, the muskrat, the skunk, the beaver, and the bear. but the most important animal for the fur trade was the beaver. the beaver was important because of its fine under fur that made excellent felt for hats. and hats were very popular in europe. and the problem in europe is they were pretty much hunted out of existence there. the fur trade had to go somewhere and america ended up being a very good place. because there were a lot of beavers. well, the first european influence in the area in this

. >> american history tv is in green bay, wisconsin. in 1634, french explorer john nicholas became the first european to discover lake michigan and wisconsin. he landed near green bay on an expedition to find a route from lake huron to the pacific ocean. he called the area green bay because of the area's waters. c-span city staff recently visited many sites showcasing green bay's history. learn more all weekend right here on american street tv. -- history tv. >> i tell people, this is the greatest story in the history of sports. >> let's see what they are going to do here. >> when you look at movies that hollywood has done about sports, i don't "raging bull," think any of those stories beat the story of the green bay packers. can the packers case, the true story is better than the myth. is thethe aspects of it david -- david versus goliath theme, the fact that the packers made a name for themselves by beating teams from new york and chicago when this was a city of under 40,000 people. nobody had any clue about what they were creating in

american history tv is joining our time warner cable partners to show case the history of green bay, wisconsin. to learn more about the cities and our 2014 tour, visit c-span.org/local content. and we continue now with our look at the history of green bay. this is american history tv on -span 3. speaking in foreign language] >> i must speak english because you don't understand french. welcome to heritage hill. you've come to learn more about the fur trade. i have on my counter all the different furs involved in the fur trade. he otter, the bob cat, the adger, the fox, the muskrat, the skunk, the beaver, and the bear. but the most important animal for the fur trade was the beaver. the beaver was important because of its fine under fur that made excellent felt for hats. and hats were very popular in europe. and the problem in europe is they were pretty much hunted out of existence there. the fur trade had to go somewhere and america ended up being a very good place. because there were a lot of beavers. well, the first european influence in the area in this area of wisconsin was jean nicollette.

> american history tv is joining our time warner cable partners to showcase the history of green bay, wisconsinc-span.org/local content. this is american history tv on c-span 3. ♪ ♪ >> the joke was that with every pullman sleeping car, one of the standard pieces of equipment was the pullman porter. he was the person on the car to serve the passengers. he greeted you when you came on board. he took care of your luggage. the ladies usually would be wearing a hat. he would offer them a hat bag in the time when that was fashionable. he was your alarm clock. he was the person who made sure you got off at the right station. he was there to serve your every need as a passenger, along your trip. mr. pullman made sure every car did have one. it really became a fixture in american railroading. it was the sign and symbol of consistent pullman service, there in a human being. >> ♪ those pullman porters on parade ♪ >> the civil war ends in our country, and the next five decades see massive railroad expansion. we begin traveling by train. going from big city to big city, usually would end up in a very nice h

americanekend long, history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin, home to the green bay packers, the nfl's third-oldest franchise. the team is the only nonprofit, community-owned major league professional sports team in the u.s. our cable partners worked with the c-span staff, who recently traveled to explore the city's rich history. learn more all weekend. the neville public museum, brown county. it is almost a 100-year-old collection of phenomenal artifacts, objects, and stories from the northeastern wisconsin region. where we are standing is in the core exhibition of the neville public museum. it is a exposition on wisconsin history. we are in this crossroads area, where we are looking at the intersections of the founding of green bay, and the different groups that were here and thrived during particular times. the object we're looking at here is perot's malmstrom. he was a missionary here in wisconsin. this piece was given to him by nicholas perrault, a french commander who presented it to the missionary in the 1680's. a monstrance is more of a religious piece, a relic piece that

bit. 2015 it will be painted. >> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. are staffed recently traveled there to learn about it rich history. to learn more about green bay and other cities on the tour, go localcontent..org/ you're watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. of the south, resignation of wartime powers, and transition to peace gave rise to tensions between republican and democratic members of both houses. gregory downs explains how they navigated those challenges, which continued to play out for many years. this is a portion of the 2014 civil war this is about 45 minutes. >> our next speaker is gregory downs who is an associate professor of history at the city college and graduate center of the city university of new york and his first book was "declarations of dependens, the long reconstruction of popular politics in the south, 1861-1908." his next book will be on the ends of the war, fighting the civil war after

throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. our cities tour staff recently traveled there to learn about its history. to learn more about green bay and other stops on c-span's city store, go to www.c-span.org /localcontent. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. >> each week, american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and the storage sites around the country. next, we visit the president woodrow wilson house in washington, d.c., which was home to the 28th president and his wife edith after they left the white house. a wilson house exhibit features a brown university collection of world war i paintings. and other artworks. they helped shape public opinion over the three years that america remained neutral in the conflict. finally, in 1917, president wilson led the nation into what was hoped to be the war to end all wars. >> welcome to the president woodrow wilson house here in washington, d.c. this home was finished in 1916 and was the home to which the president and mrs. wilso

. >> all weekend long, american history today is featuring green bay wisconsin, the home of the green bay packers. founded

> american history tv is joining our time warner cable partners to showcase the history of green bay, wisconsin to learn more about the cities on our tour, visit c-span.org/localcontent. this is american history tv on c-span3. >> [speaking french] must speak english to you because you don't understand french. welcome to heritage -- heritage hill. you've come here to understand a little bit more about the for trade -- fur trade. furs were involved in the trade. the otter, the bobcat, the muskrat.he fox, the beaver, and the bear. the most important animal for the fur trade was the beaver. the beaver was important because of its underfur that made excellent felt or hats. hats were very popular in europe. the problem in europe was they were pretty much hunted out of existence. the fur trade had to go somewhere, and and -- and america ended up being a very good place. the first european influence in this area was john nicollet. he was an explorer sent by champlain to look for the northwest passage to the orient. that never was to be. he did run into the winnebago tribe. john nicollet already knew th

wisconsin history. we are in this crossroads area, where we are looking at the intersections of the founding of green bay, and the different groups that were here and thrived during particular times. the object we're looking at here is perot's malmstrom. he was a missionary here in wisconsin. this piece was given to him by nicholas perrault, a french commander who presented it to the missionary in the 1680's. a monstrance is more of a religious piece, a relic piece that would have been brought together where it was more of a communication or ceremonial piece. it is made of silver, one of the oldest things that was brought to the area and used in the area. a year after it arrived, there was a fire at the log church that it was at. then the object got buried. for about 110, 115 years, the object was underground. in the early 1800's, it was unearthed and taken racking to -- back into the care of a couple of families that were here in the area. in the mid-1820's, it goes to detroit, and then comes back to green bay. it is one of the most interesting stories we have here, because here's this piece that is tra

up next, a look at our visit to green bay, wisconsin. you're watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. ♪ >> i tell people this is the greatest story in the history of sports. nobody wants to call anything. they are going to confer and see what they're going to do here. >> the movies of hollywood are about new rockne, cinderella man, raging bull, you name it. i do not think any of those stories beat the stories of the green bay packers. the true story is better than the men. one of the aspects of it is david versus goliath. and the fact that the packers made a name for themselves by beating teams from new york and chicago when this was a city of under 40,000 people. -- dy >> nobody had any clue that what they were creating in 1918 would evolve into what it is today. the story goes, they drafted rockne. he wanted to play football. he did not have a team to play for. at thethe sports editor local newspaper and suggested they get up a city team, and from there the packers were created with the packing plant sponsoring them. they were sponsored by the

. >> featuring green bay wisconsin, the cds home to the green bay packers, nfl's third oldest franchise. founded in 1919, the team is the only nonprofit community owned major league professional sports team in the u.s. we recently traveled to green bay to explore the city's rich history. learn more about green bay all weekend here on american history tv. >> we are hearing green bay, wisconsin. ofs is a collection of historic buildings important to northeast wisconsin. brought here in the mid-1970's. the park opened in 1977. we have about 43 structures, 25 of which are historic. ro the structure is the oldest wooden house in wisconsin. the buildings surrounding us are the four howard buildings from the historic four howard here at green bay. the one over here is the detached kitchen. the one behind me is actually a replica of our school -- the four howard schoolhouse. the four howard hospital over here to my right is in 1836 structure. over to the south here is the four howard guarde,

next, a look at our recent visit to green bay, wisconsin. you are watching american history tv all weekend, every 3.ekend on c-span amis?jour, mes francais?s oh, i must speak english to you because you do not understand french. you come here to understand a little bit more about the for trade. i have a little bit more on my counter all of these different furs that were involved in the first trade. bobcat, thehe muskrat,he fox, the the skunk, the beaver, and the but the most important animal for the first trade was .he beaver the beaver was important because of its fine under for -- under fur that made excellent self or hats. they were very popular in europe, and the problem is they were pretty much hunted out of existence. the first trade had to go somewhere, and america ended up being a very good place. because there were a lot of beavers. well, the first european influence in the area in this area of wisconsin was jean nicollette. he was an explorer sent here by champlain to look for the northwest passage to the orient and of course that n

. >> all weekend, american history tv is in green bay, wisconsin. a french explorer became the first european to discover lake michigan and present-day wisconsin. he landed near green bay on an exposition to find a way from lake huron to the pacific ocean. he named the area green bay because of the area's greenish waters. our staff visited many sites showcasing green bay's history. learn more all weekend. ♪ ♪ >> the joke was that with every pullman sleeping car, one of the standard pieces of equipment was the pullman porter. he was the person on the car to serve the passengers. he greeted you when you came on board. he took care of your luggage. the ladies usually would be wearing a hat. he would offer them a hat bag in the time when that was fashionable. he was your alarm clock. he was the person who made sure you got off at the right station. he was there to serve your every need as a passenger, along your trip. mr. pullman made sure every car did have one. it really became a fixture in american railroading. symbol of sign and consistent pullman se

this begin, we visited green bay, wisconsin.nown as american dairyland, because we make the moist cheese but also the best cheese. the industry developed in wisconsin from what was homestead cheese or each farm it wasmade cheese, recognized that we had an ideal environment for raising dairy cattle. and cheese was really just a way to take a perishable product which would only last about three days, and if you make cheese into it -- a cheddar cheese can last for a decade. this was late 1880's when the industry got started in wisconsin. generally, farmers in the neighborhood would form a cooperative. they would build a cheese factory and hire a cheese maker who would work for the cooperative on shares. there were thousands of cheesemakers. in 1930, over 2000 cheese plants in wisconsin had the transportation and road system approved, console edition among smaller plans. that continued and then there were only about 200 cheese factories in wisconsin. >> and 2008, i published a book on torture, "torture and the war on terror." when i

series and topics list on the upper right side of the page. >> during booktv's recent visit to green bay, wisconsinwe visited the reader's loft bookstore to talk about the competitive business of independent bookstores. >> bookstores in green bay over the years has kind of come and gone and have been of a variety of all of these. and, of course, every independent bookstore is different from every other one. the reader's loft was first opened 21 years ago by the owner, virginia crest. then a barnes & noble moved into town and there's going to be a major road project that was going to close a street for six month. it became apparent should do something else. so she looked for the kind of commercial space that she was looking for, and she didn't find it so she bought this land and she built this building from an essential into the commercial property business. so right at the center of this building which has for other rentable spaces, is the reader's loft. it is the largest of the spaces here, and that move probably made it possible for us to continue to exist. throughout the so-called recession, we

. >> for more information on the recent visit to green bay, wisconsin and in many other cities visited a local content vehicles, go to c-span.org/local content. >> new york university's, peter blair henry sat down to talk about his book "turnaround" were third world country said the example set by many developing countries today. repressor henry was interviewed in c-span's new york city studio. this discussion is part of book tedious college series. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2. we are up in our new york city studio and we are interviewing professors from new york university about some of their books. joining us now is peter blair henry. "turnaround." he's also the dean of new york universities leonard stern school of business. who is leonard stern? >> leonard stern is a dirt. he's an investor in new york city. he started with a pet food company, grew into a large real estate empire and served in the past and is currently in the board of overseers and is a very generous benefactor of the school innate sine die with the very large gift to $25 million that allowed the business s

, american history tv is joining our time warner cable partners to showcase the history of green bay, wisconsin to learn more about the cities on our tour, visit /localcontent. we continue now with our look at the history of green bay. >> the first european to reach this area was a french explorer. landed at an area called red they just beyond here in 1634 and was greeted by a friendly group of winnebago indians. at the time, france was sending explorers to the west to find what they called the people of .he sea there's some debate as to what france was intending to find in searching for the people of the sea, as they called it, where they were looking for passage to the pacific coast. they were under the impression they would find asia by sending explorers west. when he arrived, he was not quite sure where he was or what he had discovered. was, ofdid discover course, the local winnebago indians. they sent him on his way, and he traveled a little bit are there down the fox river -- a little bit farther down the fox river before returning to canada. if he had continued further, he would have dow

up next a visit to green bay, wisconsin. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend. >> this is our shrine of our lady of great help. adele bryce was walking through this area when she claimed to witness an apparition or vision of the virgin mary. church defines an as the virgin mary or anything of the christian faith. , thee third appearance virgin mary instructed her to spread the word of salvation throughout the

. >> during booktv's recent visit to green bay, wisconsin, we visited the readers loft bookstore to talk about the competitive business of independent bookstores. >> bookstores in green bay over the years have kind of come and gone and have been of a variety of qualities. and, of course, every independent bookstore is different from every other one. the readers loft was first opened 33 years -- 21 years ago by the owner, virginia crest. then it, a barnes & noble moved into town and there was going to have a major road project that was going to close our street for six month, and it became apparent that she needed to do something else. so she looked for the kind of commercial space that she was looking for, and she didn't find it. so she bought this land, and she built this building, essentially, went into the commercial property business. so right at the center of this building, which has four other rentable spaces, the readers loft -- is the readers loft. it is the largest of the spaces here. and that move probably made it possible for us to continue to exist. throughout the so-called r

. ♪ ♪ >> ♪ those pullman porters on parade ♪ american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. more about green bay, go to c-span.org/localcontent. you are watching american history tv on c-span 3. professor robert clinton discusses the history of treaties between native americans and non-native settlers. he traces evolution of anglo-american treaties and how they shifted from the relationship agreements to the sovereign agreement with the federal government. he also serves as the chief justice of the winnebago tribe supreme court. this event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the national museum of the american indian. this is about an hour. >> it is my great pleasure to introduce united states senator. we are honored today by the presence of the senator who will give opening remarks. he is a third-generation farmer from montana and a former teacher. following election to the montana senate, he rose to minority whip and minority leader before becoming president of the state senate in 2005. he was elected to the u.s. inate in 2006 and again 2012. he is the chairman of the

-- for a visit to green bay, wisconsin.e are known as america's their elaborate as we make the most cheese and the best she's. known forwas homegrown cheese. it was recognized that we had an ideal environment for dairy cattle. cheese was just a way to take that perishable product that, before refrigeration, would only last three days. if you make cheese from it, cheddar cheese can last for a decade. 1880's, when the industry got started in wisconsin. the farmers would form a cooperative. they would build a cheese factory and hire a cheese maker, and the cheese maker would work for the cooperative. the cheesemakers tended to move around a lot. over 2000 cheese plants in wisconsin at one point, and the transportation and road system improved. there was consolidation among the smaller plants. that continued until about 1990, when there were only about 200 cheese factories in wisconsin. >> watch all of our evidence saturday onay on c-span2 and sunday on c-span3. now, more of the c-span campaign 2014 coverage, could you live to

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we went to green bay, wisconsin. >> we make the most and best cheese. the industy developed in wisconsin from what was a homestead cheese for everybody. each farm family made cheese for their own use. it was recognized we had an ideal environment for raising dairy cattle and cheese was a way to take that product before refrigeration would only last about three days, if you make cheese into it, yeah, cheddar cheese can last for a decade. this was late 1880's had the industy got started in wisconsin. farmers would form a co-op, build a factory and the cheese maker worked for the co-op. the cheese makers moved around a lot and there were thousands of them. as transportation and the road system improved they consolidated and that continued until 1990 when there were only about 200 left in wisconsin. >> watch this sunday afternoon on c-span 3. now, journalist richard whittle on the predator drone and how the military technology has become the primary weapon in the war on terror. he spoke at the army navy club in washington, d.c. this is an hour. >> technolog

weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. beginning in the 1650's, the wisconsin for a trade drove the local economy. the huge demand for leave her for her, waterproof, sturdy, and ideal for hats, meant the ferc trade around green bay thrived for over two centuries.

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>> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. our staff recently traveled there to learn more about its history. to learn more about other steps on the cities to her, go to c-span.org/localcontent. you are watching american history tv all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> next, a conversation with author fred coplan -- fred kaplan about john quincy adams, american visionary. although he was not remembered for being a great president, he argues john quincy adams was one of the most intellectual commanders in chief. the new york historical society hosted this hour-long event. >> were just going to talk among ourselves. >> it's great to be here. one detail would want to correct about your biography. >> my career has been very diverse, but it's mostly focused on literature and history. profile, hidden so i don't have the opportunity to be engaged in current political and military things. but i have written biographies of thomas carlyle and of charles dickens and of henry james and of mark twain. somehow i got directed more toward

. >> all weekend, american history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin, and the packers.e team is the only nonprofit community owned major league sports team in the u.s. we recently traveled to green bay to explore the city's

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it is in green bay, wisconsin. pregame coverage gets underway at 7:30 tonight right here on cbs-3.t should be a good game. >>> baseball new american league divisional playoff round starts tonight with the tigers and baltimore orioles play at camden yards this afternoon. in the late game kansas city royals play the angels in anaheim. >>> the the national league last night the brandon supplied the offense for, san francisco giant in the wild card game. brandon crawford, hit a grand slam and first base man brandon belt had three runs batted in and the giants beat the pirates, shut them out eight to nothing. madison baumgardener threw a complete game victory. giant advance to play nationals in washington tomorrow. >>> it was no secret philly sports fans have earned a tough reputation of snowballs, batteries. >> well, in on have that compares to what went down last night during a soccer game in england. check it out. riot police stepped in after they began throwing flares on the field. this happened during the arsenal champions league game. >> eventually the the goalie scooped up those

learn about their history to this weekend, we partnered with time warner cable for a visit to green bay, wisconsin. >> wisconsin is known as american dairy land because we make the most cheese but also the best cheese. the industry developed in wasonsin from what homestead cheese where everybody -- each farm family made cheese it wasir own use, and recognized that we had an ideal environment for raising dairy cattle. and cheese was really just a way ,o take that perishable product before refrigeration, would only last about three days. if you make cheese into it, cheddar cheese can last for a decade. the was may 1880's when industry got started in wisconsin. generally, farmers and the neighborhood would form a cooperative. they would hire a cheese maker who would work for the cooperative on shares. the cheesemakers tended to move a lot. there were thousands of them. plants, over 2000 cheese in wisconsin fed transportation and the road system improved, and a with consolidation among the smaller plant spirit that continued up until about 1990 when there were only about 200 cheese factories in wiscon

this is near green bay, wisconsin. final stretch of the race.re seeing teigen helping another girl finish the race. coach calling this a proud moment. >> you want your kids always to do the right thing. and you don't always expect them always to do the right thing in a competitive nature like that. >> both teigen and the girl she helped were disqualified from the race because there's a rule that says no runner can aid or assist another runner. teigen says what she did is what running is all about. >> how do you feel about that story? >> it was great. it was awesome. >> look at her. they are dragging -- the poor girl is being dragged across. she's in pain, teej. she really did something to help. you get upset. why are they stopping? how can you not stop? she's just hurting her to come across. you can -- look. her legs are giving out. i say good for this woman who took the time to help. >> that's awesome. so very awesome. >> i can't believe -- you have no heart. >> we talk about sportsmanship. >> that woman's legs were literally coming unbuckled.

this week we went to green bay, wisconsin. >> wisconsin is america's dairy land because we make the most cheese but also the best. the industry developed in wisconsin from what was homestead cheese where -- each family made cheese for their own use. it was recognized that we had an ideal environment for raising dairy cattle. cheese was really just a way to take that product, the milk before refrigeration would only last about three days. if you make cheese into it, cheddar cheese can last for a decade. this was late 1880s when the industry got started in wisconsin. generally, farmers in the neighborhood would form a cooperative. they would build a cheese factory and they would hire a cheese maker. the cheese maker would work for the cooperative on shares. the cheese makers tended to move around a lot. there were thousands of them. in 1930, over 2,000 cheese plants in wisconsin. as transportation and the road system improved, there was consolidation among the smaller plants. that continued up until about 1990 when there were only about 200 cheese factories in wisconsin. >> watch all of ou

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