norman rockwell painted in this chair. oh, my gosh. reaking home ties," which will become one of the most popular saturday evening post covers of all time. what is the story in this? what did he want people to know? >> his idea was, this is a young man from a very rural community in america, and he is leaving home for the first time to go to college. his father is a rancher, and he is slumped. he's holding two hats... >> oh. >> ...which is such a beautiful memento. he's holding his own and his son's. and the collie dog is feeling... >> sad. and dad is, what, reflecting on the end of an era maybe? his son won't be a rancher with him? >> very much so. >> classic rockwell -- a single scene tells a poignant story of the joys and laments, worries and hopes, sweet and bittersweet rhythms in the life of every american family, like the trachtes. as the years go by, "henry" gives elizabeth and don sr. the wherewithal to acquire their own impressive little art collection. it's in 1962 when they see "breaking home ties" for sale at a vermont art g

salvador dolly, norman rockwell. certainly in very good company and so were they.addition to all this, she lives in gettysburg and has a gallery up there, lincoln into art. she's also very active with the fellowship of pennsylvania. she's on the board and a vice president to the fellowship of pennsylvania. she's also very active in the lincoln forum and a lot of us went there this past year. we had a record turn out. we're going to try to beat that record this year at the forum in november. wendy is involved in all of those. tonight she'll talk about her lincoln art and mibaybe a littl more than that. plus at the end we'll talk about the lincoln fellowship and her "hundred night of taps" which is a program she runs in pennsylvania. please welcome wendy allen. [ applause ] >> before i begin, i would like to thank david. i made his life miserable today with this technology. >> all weekend. >> oh, all weekend. sorry. it's an entire multi-media presentation with video and i'm surprised he's still talking to me. david, thank you. thank you, john, for all your patience a

norman rockwell, robert rauschenberg. certainly in very good company. sheddition to all of this, lives in gettysburg and has a gallery up there. she is also very active with the fellowship of pennsylvania. >> at the end we'll talk about the lincoln fellowship and her hundred nights of taps, a program that she runs in pennsylvania. please welcome wendy allen. [applause] before i begin, i would like to thank david. i made his life miserable today with this technology. >> all weekend! >> all weekend, sorry. it is an entire multimedia presentation with video and everything. i'm surprised she is still talking to be. thank you. take you, john as well. it is an honor to be here tonight. an extreme honor. they could for welcoming me to your event tonight. multimedia.to be i hope you enjoy. ♪ ♪ cover ago, the rent only scholar can be did a book i found this extraordinary little nugget concerning a particular photo session lincoln had for alexander gardner studio here in washington on november 8, 18 63. it reads "gardener, however, has traditionally received cred

and norman rockwell. certainly in very good company, and so were they. in addition to all of this, she lives in gettysburg and has a gallery up there. she is also very active with the fellowship of pennsylvania where she is on the board and vice president of the fellowship of pennsylvania. she is also very active in the lincoln forum. a lot of us went to the lincoln forum last year. i think we had a record turnout for the lincoln group going to the lincoln form. we are going to try to beat that record this year in november. wendy is involved in all of those. tonight, she is going to talk and maybelincoln art a little bit more than that. plus, i think at the end, we will talk about the lincoln scholarship and her "100 nights of taps," which is a program she runs in pennsylvania. please welcome wendy allen. [applause] >> before i begin, i would like to thank david. i made his life miserable. thank you for your patience. it is an honor to be here extreme honor, so thank you for welcoming me to your event tonight. it is going to be multi-media. i hope you en

about the four freedoms, we're going to create a whole new world based on something that now norman rockwell has written about. more importantly, he needed to get lend-lease passed. we were still an isolationist country. that speech helped to get lend-lease passed. without lend-lease, the war might not have been won. our allies were given our tanks and our weapons and our planes. think about 1965 when lbj gave his state of the union and he outlines all the things he wants the congress to pass, voting rights, medicare, aid to education, npr, pbs, immigration reform. those are the old state of the unions, and now they've become, even though it was effective and maybe you could argue what he did tonight was to mobilize his people to vote for him, and that's a different kind. and the campaign is there, and we're in the middle of the election, and he's got impeachment tomorrow. and he at least didn't choose the route that mr. nixon chose when he was giving his state of the union, when he was already under hearings for watergate, and he did bring up the watergate investigation. then he made this i

i find this norman rockwell iconic. of people criticize why is iowa first off and imagine people gathering in school gyms and cafeterias, stating their will. that is us. very few country have that opportunity, that moment. we do. more after this. your cash is automatically invested at a great rate. that's why fidelity leads the industry in value while our competition continues to talk. ♪ talk, talk while our competition continues to talk. i am not for ignoring the first sign of a cold. i am for shortening my cold, with zicam! zicam is completely different. unlike most other cold medicines, zicam is clinically proven to shorten colds. i am a zifan for zicam! oral or nasal. >> they don't care about lying. you look at the lies, look at the reports that were done that were so false, the level of hypocrisy. so, i'm not sure that they can do it to be honest. i think they just want to win. it doesn't matter how they win. in the meantime i really believe this administration me, and this administration, we've done more than any