instead of holding together and katherine mitchell said, why do they keep fighting, they are just trying pull and splinter with them. james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ okay. our next speaker this morning's session will be talking about dolly madison and the british invasion of washington, d.c. in the war of 1812. we have heard some things about dolly madison's role in the war of 1812. now,

instead of holding together and katherine mitchell said, why do they keep fighting, they are just trying pull and splinter with them. james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ applause ]oubózj-n9$ >> that was wonderful. thank you. it's good to hear the other part of the story. wb farmer visited a spring. he noticed a group of slaves already there. and so the farmer hid behind a tree and he overheard, quote, the negros belonging to the different british admiral two days later, those slaves fled to the warships. now, the argument that i want to make today is that by their enthusiasm for the british as potential liberators, the enslaved people of the chesapeake made it so. flocking to them in unanticipated numbers that would, by early 1814, compelling major rethinking of british strategy in the chesapeake. at the start of the first chesapeake campaign in 1813, the british officers were under orders to take on no more than a few black men and only men who could be used as pilots and guides and a year later they would entice hundreds of runaways,

instead of holding together and katherine mitchell said, why do they keep fighting, they are just trying pull and splinter with them. james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ >> you're watching american history tv. 48 hours programming on american history every weekend on c-span3. forow us on twitter information on our schedule, upcoming programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. >> you are looking at archival footage released by the kennedy library this summer of president kennedy vacationing in his family home in massachusetts. we are joined on american history tv by lawrence knutson, author of "away from the white house: presidential escapes, retreats, and vacations." you covered the white house and washington for many years. it's a president every really away from his job? >> never really. george washington broke off from his desk in philadelphia. to mt. vernon. president kennedy's speech writer and special counsel said what many presidents have said, that a president's office is wherever the president maybe. unlike congress

instead of holding together and katherine mitchell said, why do they keep fighting, they are just trying pull and splinter with them. james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ >> you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. to join the conversation, like us on facebook. returningngress monday, here is a message to congress from one of the student cap competition winners. >> water. it makes up 75% of our bodies. take water away and humanity would perish within a week. water is the most vital substance to a human body and it is because of us humans that nearly 50% of all lakes and estuaries are unsuitable for use due to pollution. in the u.s., we have learned to take water for granted. bottles, bottled water, and flush toilets reinforce the same idea. water is an unlimited resource. and the diminishing condition tells a different story. water pollution kills marine life, destroys ecosystems, and disrupts an already fragile food chain. animals are not the only ones that suffer the negative impact of water polluti

go without a fight, but they were on their way out, and so, instead of holding together and katherine mitchellwho is the wife of mitchell from new york said why do they keep fighting? they're just trying to pull in splinter with him because i have to tell you james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ applause ] >>> the symposium on the war of 1812 and the burning of washington, d.c. continues thursday. all historians discussed the war, the role of dolly madison, and the star spangled national historic tour. we'll be live from the house in washington, d.c. starting at 8:30 a.m. eastern here on cpsan 3. here at 8:00 p.m., we'll see the discussions and remarks. that's also here on cspan 3. >> here are some highlights for this weekend. today, live at 10:00 a.m. eastern on cspan. the nebraska supreme court will hear argument on the pipeline. saturday at 6:30 p.m. on the communicators, former fcc commissioners michael cops and robert mcdowell. with campaign 2014 gearing up, watch the latest debates on cspan. sunday at noon, debates between kay hagan and

katherine mitchell know what i will be talking about.r those of you who do not know, when you are in training you present cases to staff and they critique your care of the cases. i had a chance to review many of these cases and to draw the conclusion, dr. john daigh, and maybe it is the criteria, it had no affect on the outcome of the patients, that is outrageous. you would have lost both lambs if you try to convince the staff member when i was a staff member. think the question i posed to you in one of these cases, if this were your family member, yours, just like case number 29 that had congestive heart failure, your dad, would you be happy with the explanation you just gave of his death? secondly, would you accept that? my suspicion is no because you know that if your dad had gotten his allergy testing and a defibrillator the outcome may have been different which is why we put these devices and to prevent sudden cardiac death. case number seven, this one the va just got lucky on. a guy in his mid-60s comes in to see a doctor with ches

so instead of kind of holding together and katherine mitchell, the wife of samuel latham mitchell say why do they keep fighting? they're trying to pull and splinter with him. james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so, thank you very much. >>> tonight on "american history tv" in prime time, we'll show you more of the speakers from the symposium on the british burning of washington, d.c. and the war of 1812, including kenneth bowling author of the creation of washington, d.c., the idea and location of the american capital. pamela scott, author of buildings of the district of columbia. william seale talks about his book, and andrew berstein and coauthors of "madisons and jefferson" tonight beginning on c-span 3. >>> coverage of the speakers at the symposium on the british burning of washington, d.c. during the war of 1812 continues with alan taylor, the author of "the civil war of 1812," it's 55 the great pleasure of introducing dr. alan taylor. he joins us, thomas jefferson chair in american history tv at the university of virginia. this is a new role for dr. tayl

go without a fight, but they were on their way out, and so, instead of holding together and katherine mitchellho is the wife of mitchell from new york said why do they keep fighting? they're just trying to pull in splinter with him because i have to tell you james madison's greatest enemies were his fellow republicans. so thank you very much. [ applause ] >>> the symposium on the war of 1812 and the burning of washington, d.c. continues thursday. all historians discussed the war, the role of dolly madison, and the star spangled national historic tour. we'll be live from the house in washington, d.c. starting at 8:30 a.m. eastern here on cpsan 3. here at 8:00 p.m., we'll see the discussions and remarks. that's also here on cspan 3. >> here are some highlights for this weekend. today, live at 10:00 a.m. eastern on cspan. the nebraska supreme court will hear argument on the pipeline. saturday at 6:30 p.m. on the communicators, former fcc commissioners michael cops and robert mcdowell. with campaign 2014 gearing up, watch the latest debates on cspan. sunday at noon, debates between kay hagan and r