the other two stories for the final journeys of abraham lincoln and jefferson davis.er and each became a greater murder to his cause and a greater hero after his fall than during the height of his power and his presidency. so that interested me because i think that these final journeys of lincoln and davis are as important as other great american juries like the churning of was and clark or the selling of the west or even the journey to the moon because it created so many myths about what america is and what our history is, and i don't think the civil war mike is over. we still discuss the issues lincoln and davis argued about. i thought of doing one book of each of the stories. one book about the lincoln fuel train and pageant and then the data seascape. but one day i was visiting willie lincoln's too the oak hill cemetery and lincoln would often visit that spot alone. as i walked along the path abraham lincoln walked, i realized as i looked to my left, one of the sons of jefferson davis was. right next to that pass, and i realized that abraham lincoln had to walk pa

this one called bloody crimes is about the lincoln funeral co quartet and the chase for jefferson davis. and i just finished a book about roosevelt and the court packing period in 1937. and just to give you some other examples if you're interested. before that it was winston grims about the battle of vicksberg. i tend to read -- american history tends to be earlier so that we had some time for a perspective and i tend to stay away from the current books. >> no bob woodward? >> no bob woodward. >> [laughter] >> you recently an ipad. what do you think about it? >> i love it. the most significant my playbook. [laughter] >> which i will soon become addicted to. >> what do you use it for and what do you like about it? >> it's just an incredible device. it's amazing. i use it for the most part i look at my daily clip instead of caring reams of paper. i'm also thoroughly addicted to the hotline which has been around as we all know for, what, 15, 20 years. and rather than lugging around a lot of paper just have a hotline on my ipad. it's great. >> what other apps do you like? >> university of l

linsey davis is in port jefferson, long island. you're in one of the areas rumored -- wow.at's incredible. >> reporter: it is pretty incredible, sam. the snow is coming down at a rate of two to four inches an hour. so far, we're at ten inches and counting. some parts of long island are expecting up to 20 inches of snow. what makes that bad is that's on top of the roughly foot of snow that this area already had from two weeks ago that hadn't exactly thawed out just yet. on top of that, we have the wind. 35-mile-per-hour wind gusts that's reducing visibility to less than a quarter of a mile. sam? >> linsey, sometimes i don't need to say anything but just look at that picture. you're in the worst spot so far. thank you, linsey. let's look at who is going to get what today. there's some left in this storm system. there's a heavy band of snow going right down the berkshires right now. going through massachusetts and into connecticut. danbury, connecticut, with 18 inches of snow so far. and where you see the pink and purple, that's who gets snow throughout the day. new york city,