sandra day o'connor said we called it our own country. the king was mr. day, who was a magnificent man. a great, more than a cowboy, he was a manager of cowboys. could fix anything, handle anything, deal with anything and he taught self-reliance to his daughter and to anybody who was around him and the story she liked to tell, sandra liked to tell, was when sandra day was 15 her one of her jobs was to take lunch to the roundup which was ray across the prairie. and loadedat 5 a.m. up the truck. as she headed out there she had a flat tire. she is a slight girl. she had to jump on the jack to change the tire. she got there and her father looked at her, you are late. she said, dad, i had a flat tire. he said, next time leave earlier. that was the story she told her clerks. the message was pretty clear, no excuses. get it done. obviously mr. day had a huge influence on her and he was a loving, powerful father. he could be an intimidating guy. sandra's mother was maybe even more important because mrs. day woman, out onnt ranch, subscribe to "vogue." mr. day coul

helped us craft our agenda for this afternoon, npr, the aspen institute, arizona institute sandra day o'connor law school, the supreme court and the library of congress. [applause] institute sandra day john: the force behind today's event is a longtime member of the reagan foundation's board of trustees, a partner at gibson, dunn and crutcher, ted olson. one of our nation's premier appellate and supreme court advocates, ted served as solicitor general of the u.s. from 2001-2004. prior to that he served as assistant attorney general and the office of legal counsel at the justice department during the reagan administration from 1981-1984, and as private counsel to president reagan during his second term. ted's commitment to the principles of equality, liberty and justice not only served president reagan, but also helped him carry his legacy into the 21st century. it is his leadership that led to today's worthy celebration of justice o'connor. ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming to the stage mr. ted olson. [applause] ted: thank you, john. and thank everyone of you for being here. ev

>> for 12 years sandra day o'connor was the lone woman on the supreme court. ey were accustomedto to being a woman sandra day o'connor so they hear a woman's voice it had to be justice o'connor. she was a i am justice o'connor she is justice ginsburgrg not just occasionally but even to the solicitor general who was mortified as soon as he called me justice o'connor and realized the mistake he had made. he said he wish there was a trap door under his seat. [laughter] >> but now we are one third of the bench. [cheers and applause] and because of my seniority i have one justice on one side and one on the other people argue at the court they know that i am not a shrinking violet. i am very active in fact for some years i think there was a rivalry between justice sotomayor or an justice glia who could ask thehe most questions. [laughter] >> since we began this interview talking about justice glia that we should end it in some ways there. because you were pals for so many decades and so unlikely it was an unlikelypl friendship to people on the outside. what did you l

she was senate majority leader in arizona, not the first, but notably followed sandra day o'connor so that is worth

she was senate majority leader in arizona and not the first but notably followed sandra day o'connor about four decades later so that's worth mentioning. mentioning. she also as a said she chaired the senate education committee and help great the nation's first education savings account in 2011. and interestingly has a bit of a pattern i think that you work on the executive team of the former arizona state treasurer, dean martin and now you hold that post and you were an analyst for

sandra day to conner. she was very -- sandra day o'connor. she was very high e in her class at stanford law school, but no law firm would hire her. she was asked do you type, and maybe there would be a place as a legal secretary. so what did she do? she went to a county attorney and said i will work for you without pay for four months, and then if you think i'm worth it, you can put me on the payroll. that's how sandra day o'connor got her first job. >> but even after your clerkship, you couldn't get a job in a law firm. you ended up being a law professor. >> i could have gotten a job. in fact, i was going to a firm when a professor, another professor from columbia, al schmidt, said how would you like to write a book about the swedish judicial system? well -- >> this is a part of her life you will not hear generally discussed, so you're in on a question that normally doesn't come up. >> anyway, this was an irresistible offer because here i was in my 20s, before i turned 30 i would have a book between hard covers. marty and i married the same

search and they came up with a spectacular choice in sandra day o'connor.avid: when president clinton became president, you were somebody being considered and then president clinton talked to somebody pushing for your appointment and president clinton said, women don't want her. how could that have been the case when you were the leading lawyer in gender discrimination? why would women have not wanted you or some women not want to do in the supreme court? jus. ginsberg: just some women. most women were overwhelmingly supportive of my nomination. written a comment on 100%. wade and it was not supporting that decision. what i said was the court has an easy target because the texas law was the most extreme in the -- abortion could be had only if necessary to save the woman's life. it does not matter that her health would be ruined, that she was the victim of rape or inset. i thought roe v. wade was an easy case in the supreme court could have held that most extreme law unconstitutional and put down the pen. instead, the court wrote an abortionhat made every re

former more about supreme court justice sandra day o'connor's judicial impact monday at noon and 8:00 p.m. eastern. you're watching american history tv on c-span3. >> >> next, on real america, from 1948, operation vittle. short story tells -- short film tells the story of the berlin airlift. ♪ >> 1948. that's when i was assigned to cover berlin again. the city was still occupied and caught up. it had lifted its head and begun the war. some could find jobs, but others had to find places to build. comparativeived in peace. -- i was was effort impressed with what. subways taking people to work and trolleys taking people home. hospitals had milk for new babies. music in then park. everyone forgot or took for roads. electricity, until 1948, when sudden the trains stopped. traffic between berlin and the western zones was banned. canceled timetables. walls of words. blockade cut out 75% of the lights. in and out of the city stopped. that reason now manufactured hunger and fear. vegetables were planted in the parks and trading in the alleys. in addition to 2.5 million germans, the blockade af

extraordinarily grateful to justices ruth bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor to join us to honor sandra day o'connor. it turns out that justice ginsberg and justice o'connor share an unusual distinction and that is interesting nicknames. when justice o'connor was confirmed she earned the moniker fwoc for first woman on the supreme court. justice ginsburg has been kro crowned the notorious rbg. i'll leave it to you to decide which one is catchier. they share a lifelong commitment to expanding opportunities for women. it makes sense when justice ginsburg joins justice o'connor on the bench in 1993, the two bonded over their historic role in transforming the supreme court. both justices had to overcome discrimination and professional rejection, but justice o'connor once put a helpful spin on it if they had come of age when women could easily be lawyers, she told justice ginsburg, they would probably end up as retired partners at some law firm. but because that route was not open to us, justice o'connor explained, we had to find another way and we both ended up in the united states supreme court. one wo

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sandra day o'connor. >> let sandra, if you read between the lines, what she is saying is, if you wanto improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] announcer: explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. our visit to rapid city continues as we explore the discovery of gold in the black hills and the impact it had on control of the sacred native american lands. ♪ >> the black hills of south dakota is a very sacred area as a whole. in the black hills, i believe at one time or another, there ie at one time or another, there is a piece of the rest of the world here somewhere. >> as long sacred land for many of -- many native americans, it has also the center of tensions between the two cultures since the 1960's. -- the 19th century. coming up, a look at the history of the black hills. >> thinking of where rapid city is at, we are positioned at the gateway to the black hills, where it is kind of how we have always billed ourselves, even to the

bader ginsburg and sonia sotomayor discuss the impact of the first woman on the supreme court, sandra day o'connor if you read between the lines, what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> explore our nation's past, on american history tv, every weekend on c-span3. >> sunday at 9:00 eastern on book,ords in her latest tough love, you and ambassador ambassador-- un susan rice talks about her career. she is interviewed by robin wright, author and columnist for the new yorker. >> were you worried about russian intervention in the 2020 election? >> is important for the american people to understand that this has not stopped. it has been constant. they were actively involved in 2016, as we saw, hacking and stealing emails from the dnc, john podesta and others on the clinton campaign. they try to infiltrate our electoral system. they put out false information. they were very active on social media trying to pit americans against each other over dome

school to women was not a favor to women. >> hear more about former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor'sudicial impact monday at noon and in :00 p.m. >> next on "lectures in history," daniel richter of the university of pennsylvania teaches a class on 18th-century power struggles among native americans, colonial settlers, and european empires. the class was part of a seminar for high school teachers hosted by the institute of american history in partnership with the library company of philadelphia. >> i am here in philadelphia at the center for early american studies at the university of pennsylvania. we have been spending the week with an amazing group of educators from all over the country brought together under the auspices of the guilder lerman institute of early american history.

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> sandra, when you read between the lines, which he is saying is, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay will and evitable he go up. [laughter] >> explore our nation's passed on american history tv, every weekend on c-span3. now, president trump speaks at the value voters summit, which has been holding their annual conference in washington dc. this is about one hour 25 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen to introduce the president of the united states, please welcome tony perkins. tony: good evening, everyone. what an exciting evening

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. here is a preview. reaction, whatr were your feelings when you first heard that justice o'connor was going to be nominated to be on the supreme court? >> i was driving home from the d.c. circuit and i turned on the the nomination of sandra day o'connor was announced. i said, hallelujah. thought, this is a sign that what jimmy carter began is going to be advanced forward. what jimmy carter began was to change the complexion of the u.s. judiciary. , there became president was only one woman on a federal court of appeals, that was surely have settler. and thenas shirley. there were none. carter, although he only had four years and no supreme court face -- vacancy to fill, he did literally change the complexion but a federal courts by appointing women and members of minority groups in numbers. i think president reagan would say jimmy carter was right and i'm going to make the big stride woman toppointing a the u.s. supreme court. >> hear more about former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor's judicial

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines , she is saying if you want to improve the status of women, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job. the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] our nations passed on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> campaign 2020, watch our live coverage of the presidential candidates on campaign trail and make up your own mind. your unfiltered view of politics.

columbus day at noon, supreme court justices ruth bader ginsburg justice sotomayor discuss enter day o'connor. -- sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, she is saying, if you want to improve the status of the women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay inevitably will go up. announcer: explore the nation's passed on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. vice president mike pence visited iowa, where he gave a speech on the u.s.-mexico-canada trade agreement. this is 25 minutes. [bombastic music] well, hello, iowa! governor reynolds, senator , former, senator ernst congressman david young. the epa's assistant administrator. speaker of the house cap grassley. all the local leaders and guests and neighbors and friends. it is great to be back in the hawkeye state. thank you for that wonderful, warm welcome. i am really honored to see you all turned out today. thank you for taking some time away from work and your obligations to talk about an issue of great importance to iowa and the nation. let me say thanks to a few frie

. >> sandra day o'connor. >> sandra if you read between the lines what she says is if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay inevitably will go up. >> explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on cspan3. >>> now texas republican mike conkawaii hosts townhall meeting. addressing the federal deficit, the u.s. mexico canada trade agreement and the impeachment inquiry of president trump. representative conaway serves as the ranking member of the agriculture committee. he nouns announced in july he wouldn't be seeking re-election. this runs about 45 minutes. >> i want to make a few comments. like i normally do. and then it will to be up to you to ask questions and whatever you want to talk about. your meeting at that point in time. we found out about the cspan coverage this morning. apparently you guys knew about it early in the week because obviously this is a team out of austin that has come to cover it. fantastic. i'm tickled to death they could find santa ana on a map

former more about supreme court justice sandra day o'connor's judicial impact monday at noon and 8:00 p.m. eastern. you're watching american history tv on c-span3. >> >> next, on real america, from 1948, operation vittle. short story tells -- short film tells the story of the berlin airlift. ♪ >> 1948. that's when i was assigned to cover berlin again. the city was still occupied and caught up. it had lifted its head and begun the war.

announcer: in 1981, president ronald reagan nominated sandra day o'connor to be the first woman to serve next on american history tv, panelists including one of o'connor's sons discuss the factors, characteristics, and qualifications that led to her appointment. this talk was part of an all-day conference commemorating the 38th anniversary of o'connor's senate confirmation. the ronald reagan presidential foundation and institute hosted the event. [applause] john: good afternoon. for those i have not had a chance to meet, my name is john and i have the honor of being executive director of the ronald reagan presidential foundation and institute. thank you all for coming out this afternoon. if you would, in honor of our men and women in uniform who defend our freedom around the world, please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance.

ginsburg and sonja sotomayor discuss the judicial impact of the first woman on the supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of women, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay will and avidly go up. >> explore our nations past. every weekend on c-span3. thinking about participating in c-span's student cam competition but you have never made a documentary film before? we have resources to help you get started. am.org.ut studentcm teachers will find resources on the teacher materials page. anyone who wants to compete, find a topic you are passionate about and pursue it. >> we are asking middle and high school students to create a documentary on an issue you would like the presidential candidates to address. c-span will award $100,000 in total cash prizes us a $5,000 cash rise. >> go start filming and produce the best videos that you can possibly produce. org for moredentcam. information today. >> former vice president joe biden gave a campaign speech in rochester, new hampshire. his remar

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supreme court, sandra day o'connor. what she's saying is if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay imminently will go up. our nation's passed on american history tv every c-span3.n emerge fromto that rally was that of joe biden and his son, hunter. here is part of what the president said. [video clip] >> here is hunter? here is hunter? you know nothing about energy. you know nothing about anything, frankly. you are a loser. why did you get $1.5 billion, hunter? [applause] and your father was never considered smart. he was never considered a good senator. vices only a good president because he understood how to kiss barack obama's ass. [applause] [applause] true. [chanting "usa"] >> thank you, it is true. they are always saying the same thing. we admit it, there is nothing. always that same thing. president trump made a totally unsubstantiated claim about hunter biden and his father. it is not unsubstantiated you , it is

sand sandra day o'connor. >> sandsandra, if you read betw the lines, what she's saying is if you wantimprove the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. >> explore our nation's past morning history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> tonight on "the communicators," former senior advisor to fcc chair tom wheeler and patrick hallie talk about the recent d.c. appeals court decision on net neutrality. >> what the court said was that the fcc's decision to regulate broadband internet access as an information service as it largely has been outside of the last 20 years was permissible. >> when the fcc deregulated broadband, reclassified broadband internet access as an information service rather than telecommunication service and also said that another part of the telecommunications act section 706 does not provide authority for regulation, it washed its hands, it abdicated its ability to oversee the broadband market. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> coming up, our

ginsburg and sonia sotomayor talk what the impact of the first woman of the supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> if you read between the lines, what she is saying is if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> explore our nation's passed on american history tv, every weekend on c-span3. american history tv products are now available at the new c-span online store. check out what is new for american history tv and all of the c-span products. tonight on amerco history tv, a ceremony at arlington national ceremony, dedicating a memorial at the 129 people on board with a nuclear powered submarine broke up underwater in 1963. here is a preview. president kennedy said of our loved ones, the future of our shorty will always be when there are men -- will always be assured when there are men like this. recognize the legacy of the uss dresher and its crew as they continue on eternal patrol. the memorial will honor and recognize the sacrifice made by our loved ones fo

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the kind of judge she was when she served on the different from what and i wonder what made sandra day o'connor a reagan appointee, a statewide advocate, a woman of the west. what, if anything made are onferent from conservatives the court today? >> she had enormous empathy and she really puts people in the jurisprudence and while she cares a lot about , the person went out and this was true in terms of her ability to make friends, but also she's thinking about the people and i went back and looked at a chapter because i wanted to think a little bit about her role as a state trial court judge and there is a historian that i don't know that she had to give a sentence and a criminal case to a woman, a very typical she kind of wachter, gave her five to 10 years, so she did the right , but she also cared about .he people >> it also has to do with how she took things on a case-by-case basis because we said this all day and they wasn interview it hands-down the happiest chamber on the supreme court, so i think that is probably a piece of it. decidedaid it had to be and this is part of her sense that

look at the 1981 nomination by president ronald reagan of sandra day o'connor, the first woman to serve on the u.s. supreme court. author evan thomas and one of o'connor's sons discusses the characteristics and qualifications that led to her appointment. un-american artifacts, we visit a -- on american artifacts, we visit a mobile emergency room that would have been located close to the front line. on "the presidency," we hear about pat nixon's work and contributions to the nixon administration. she entered the white house as first lady 50 years ago in january 1969. that's coming up on american history tv. ♪ [locomotive chugging] ♪

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. >> and monday, ruth bader -- discuss the impact of sandra day o'connor. >> she said if you want to improve standards in the nursing profession, you need to get men to want to do the job because the payee inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> if you want to explore our nations past, every weekend on c-span3. >> next on "the civil war," kristen pawlak talked about the battle of wilson's creek, fought between union and confederate forces in southwest missouri in august 1861. she explained that the conflict, while not widely known, is significant because it was the first major battle west of the mississippi river. this talk was a part of a symposium on "forgotten battles of the civil war" hosted by the "emerging civil war" blog. our next speaker will be speaking on the battle of wilson's creek. pawlak.kristen graduated from gettysburg college with a bachelor of arts degrees in civil war studies. she has worked for the misery civil war museum in st. louis, the american battlefield trust, and the gettysburg college special collections. she currently serves on the board of directors for th

sandra day o'connor. here's a preview. probably quote as she did many times, the minnesota supreme court justice jean klein. day,aid at the end of the a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same judgment. and i think that is true. but sander would have followed it up by saying, we each bring our life experience to the table. female is not the same as growing up male. and you could see the difference in an opinion that justice o'connor wrote. it came out at the end of her very first term on the court. against mississippi university for women. wanteds about a man who to become a nurse. and the best nursing school in his area was the mississippi university for women. hogan challenged the exclusion. as a denial of equal protection. the then justices, justice powell, looked on the reservation of the nursing school, two women, as a kind of affirmative action for women. so it was ok. but sandra, if you read between the lines, what she is saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> with sandra, if you read between the lines, what she's saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because they pay in eminently will go up. past onre our nation's american history tv every weekend on c-span3. atnow president trump speaks a campaign rally in lake charles, louisiana. this is an hour and a half. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states, donald j. trump.

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> sandra, if you read between ,he lines, what she is saying if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because the pay inevitably will go up. [laughter] >> explore our nation's past on american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >> monday night on "the communicators," the former senior advisor to fcc chair tom wheeler, and senior vice president of u.s. toll, talk about the recent d.c. up euros decision -- appeals decision on net neutrality. decision, as it largely has been for the last 20 years outside of a two-year order,under the title ii was permissible. >> when the fcc reclassified broadband internet access as an information service rather than the total communication service and also that another part of the act, section 706, does not provide authority for regulation, it washed its hands. it abdicated its authority, its ability to oversee the broadband market. >> monday at eight a copy on p.m. onwo -- 8:00 c-span2. >> next, philip deloria reflex only work at -

supreme court, sandra day o'connor. >> with sandra, if you read between the lines, what she's saying, if you want to improve the status of women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job because they pay in eminently will go up. past onre our nation's american history tv every weekend on c-span3. atnow president trump speaks a campaign rally in lake charles, louisiana. this is an hour and a half. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states, donald j. trump. and i'm proud to be an american where at least i know i'm free and i won't forget the men who died who gave that right to me and i gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today doubt there ain't no i love this land ♪d bless the usa from the lakes of minnesota to the hills of tennessee the plains of kentucky from sea to shining sea from detroit down to houston and new york to l.a. where there's pride in every american heart and it's time we stand and say that i'm proud to be an american where at least i know i'm free and i won't forget the men who died who gave that

bader ginsburg and sonya judicial discuss the impact of the first woman on the supreme court, sandra day o'connor sandra, if you read between the lines, what she is saying is, if you want to improve the status of the women in the nursing profession, the best way to do it is to get men to want to do the job, because the pay is inevitably going to go up. [laughter] explore our nations passed on american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. sunday night on q&a, a historian discusses his book "the vagabonds" about the summer road trips taken by henry ford and tomas edison between 1914 1925. >> the idea was they wanted to go out and have fun, demonstrate that hey, you can go get in your car and do these things too. but they would not have to try to light their own campfires, eat cold beans out of cans, or put a blanket on the ground. they had all of these different amenities. poweredrefrigerated car i edison batteries so they could have fresh dairy. they would have chefs that prepared or main meals at night. dress morning, they would in freshly ironed clothes. but they were so famous and

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sandra day o'connor could not get a job out of law school except for a secretarial one. barbara was running the office of women's issues and those who worked in the white knew how she worked within the white house office and the departments there, thanks to leadership with armstrong and others that were very conscience of the women's movement and mrs. next and realized republicans were losing some ground and democrats were built to legislation support women and she worked very closely with the office of women's issues to help get more appointments of women in the federal government and as you .aid road -- spoke publicly she was disappointed that was not the president's decision and discuss that private sleep -- privately. charactert was her and the appropriate way to do it, but she was responding to what was going on in the country. >> can you come up in and join us? we have a chair up front for you. it, sheno mistake about was what i would call quietly politically astute. abouts not about to brag what she could do were not do. she was very quiet about her sophistication

hear more about former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor's judicial impact monday at noon and 8 p.m. eastern. you're watching american history tv. only on c-span3. the civil war, john eric -- explores the battle of philippi. he art that although the action was brief, it is significant because it was the first organized land engagement of the war and broad national recognition to key figures. the talk was part of a forgotten battles of the civil war symposium. hosted by the "emerging civil war" blog. >> our next presenter -- some staffing issues came up at the center for civil war studies and jim was unable to be here, he asked me to pass along his regrets. however, we've got the perfect stunt double and i told jon-erik. i'm just going to go and make some stuff up. he said, i wrote a really nice introduction so i promised i would read it, although i was really attempted to come up here

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she was senate majority leader in arizona, not the first, but notably followed sandra day o'connor so that is worth mentioning. she chaired the senate education committee and helped create the nation's first edution savings account into thousand 11. interestingly, has a pattern i thek that you worked on executive team of the former arizona state treasurer, dean martin, and now you hold the post. and you are an analyst for the senate committee of education that you would later chair. some grassroots work and then heading. thanks for being here. john deberry is a representative of the 90th district in tennessee general assembly. he represents memphis and he has been there a while. he started in 1995, when i lived in tennessee. .uite a while since i've been he's been a member of several committees. he also serves as the democratic leader pro tem for -- mike turzai represents the 20th district in allegheny county. speaker turzai has been a member of the house since 2001 and was elected speaker in 2016 he's also done groundbreaking work in pennsylvania on their school choice initiatives. h

. >> hear more about former supreme court justice sandra day o'connor's judicial impact monday at noon and in :00 p.m. >> next on "lectures in history," daniel richter of the university of pennsylvania teaches a class on 18th-century power struggles among native americans, colonial settlers, and european empires. the class was part of a seminar for high school teachers hosted by the institute of american history in partnership with the library company of philadelphia. >> i am here in philadelphia at the center for early american studies at the university of pennsylvania. we have been spending the week with an amazing group of educators from all over the country brought together under the auspices of the guilder lerman institute of early american history. this is generously supported by the library company of philadelphia and the pew center for arts and heritage. we spent the week tossing around ideas about how we might redraw early american history. we tried to do that by suggesting one productive way of redrawing that history is to think in terms of a complicated and ever shifting set