, was planned in st. paul, written in st. paul, rewritten in single. st. paul had this huge impact on his life up until he was probably about 40 and in his hollywood years. if you read fitzgerald's stories. they are awash in st. paul imagery. f scott fitzgerald was born in in 1896.tment it was considered a luxury apartment back then, befitting pf mcclellan who was one of the richest men in st. paul. unfortunately, he died pretty young. the family was living off the legacy money. still, the mcclellans were well respected around the town. first stepsook his here. were two sisters that died right before he was born. he suggested that is why he became a writer. he has another sister that was born when they were out in new york. he says he didn't know that anything else existed in the universe until his younger sister was born. he left at about the time he was two years old because his father went to get a job in new york. they came back to st. paul. we are standing in front of st. paul academy, the former st. paul academy. fitzgerald's parents have a lot of amb

, was planned in st. paul, written in st. paul, rewritten in st. paul, so st. paul had this huge impact on his life until he was probably 40 in the hollywood hours. if you read fitzgerald's stories. f. scott fitzgerald was born in this apartment in 19 -- 89 six. was considered a luxury apartment back then, can one of the richest men in st. paul, he died pretty young. the family was living off of the legacy many. still the mcclellans were well respected around the time of st. paul. fitzgerald took his first steps here. he said his first words here. there were two sister is a died before he was born. he suggested that was why he became a writer and then he had another sisters that was born when they were in new york, but he said he didn't know anything else existed in the universe until his younger sister was born. he left at the time he was two years old because his father went to get a job in new york but they came back to st. paul. we are standing in front of st. paul academy so former st. paul academy -- fitzgerald's parents have a lot of ambition, that is why

st. paule the places where he socialized, or he worked, that inspired him. and so this is just one of the many places in st. paul that provided inspiration for f. scott fitzgerald and his stories. the university club was the center or one of the centers of social life in st. paul back then. still is today. lots of weddings here. and fitzgerald was probably never a member but he had a lot of friends who would have been. so he would have had access to these rooms. he met several people here including donald ogden stewart can be convinced to become a writer and then went on to win an academy award for philadelphia story, and he had a party for zelda when they were living at goodrich. they called it a bad luck ball he does it was on friday the 13th. and to show you the extent that they would go to to entertain the guests, f. scott fitzgerald literally had a newspaper printed up, a full newspaper printed up with stories about friends of his who would recognize the stories. you would not want to be

but this was kind of the beginning of the end for him here in st. paul. they left st. paul in 1922 and despite the fact that he said he would bring scotty back, their daughter who was born here, he never made it back to st. paul. there were several influences that st. paul had on him. one was catholicism that of course, that st. paul was and still is a very kind of roman catholic town. his writing is filled with priests and good and bad. a lot of people have written about that influence of religion on f scott fitzgerald. he got that in st. paul. i also think his writing about the wealthy also came from st. paul. him for had a hold on most of his life, when he needed money, he would write short stories about st. paul. life,oughout much of his he was of st. paul in midwest. the great line in great gas be, i guess this is a story about the midwest after all. this was the midwest he was talking about in the great gatsby. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] 1800's, upstream effectively made st. pa

ohio,ilbert was born in but as a youngster moved here with his family to st. paul. he claimed st. paul as his home. in 1895 was selected as the architect for the state capital building. there is a lot of interesting stories behind him being selected. he was a qualified architect for one thing. his plans were what they were looking for. every architect in the competition had to submit a drawing of the building. some of the requirements the board wanted was to have a , the mg with a big dome the matter center of the state capitol would be the dome. some of the features he was able to add to that was appealing to them. there were some questions pray people questioned his connection to the vice president of the board of commissioners. he lived next door to his mother, cass gilbert's mother. they were friends, so there was a good relationship between cass gilbert and the vice president of the commission. some people questioned, did he get it because he was already well-known by one of the commissioners? i think by his own merit he qualified as probably the best architect for the project

he claimed st. paul as his home. in 1895 was selected as the architect for the state capitol building. there is a lot of interesting stories behind him being selected. he was a qualified architect for one thing. his plans were what they were looking for. every architect in the competition had to submit a drawing of the building. some of the requirements the board wanted was to have a building with a big dome, the emblematic center of the state capitol would be the dome. some of the features he was able to add to that were appealing to them. there were some questions pray -- people questioned his connection to the vice president of the board of commissioners. he lived next door to his mother, cass gilbert's mother. they were friends, so there was a good relationship between cass gilbert and the vice president of the commission. some people questioned, did he get it because he was already well-known by one of the commissioners? i think by his own merit he qualified as probably the best architect for the project. as you

so you send him to the most private school in st. paul, st. paul academy. dancing lessons a couple blocks away on grand avenue. fitzgerald was rubbing shoulders with the elite of the avenue, even though his folks were not quite there. it is not that he was a poor boy. you would think of him of a millionaire amongst the winners. you do not feel sorry for the millionaire. many of his stories are about the influence of money. just the fact at money was a big driver in the united states. just on the cusp of being a , he was very handsome and very smart. natural leader. sometimes, he was probably a little overaggressive. . apparently, he talked a lot. , but hed to play sports was not very big. he was a little bit taller than i am and weighed a lot less than i do. but he was like on the stump -- the third string baseball team. how many students were here? not that many, probably. he realized he was not going to be the kind of hero athlete, so tothought about other ways gain notoriety. he found it through writing. he was writing detective stories and he liked to r

he claimed st. paul as his home. in 1895 was selected as the architect for the state capitol building. there is a lot of interesting stories behind him being selected. he was a qualified architect for one thing. his plans were what they were looking for. every architect in the competition had to submit a drawing of the building. some of the requirements the board wanted was to have a building with a big dome, the emblematic center of the state capitol would be the dome. some of the features he was able to add to that were appealing to them. there were some questions pray -- people questioned his connection to the vice president of the board of commissioners. he lived next door to his mother, cass gilbert's mother. they were friends, so there was a good relationship between cass gilbert and the vice president of the commission. some people questioned, did he get it because he was already well-known by one of the commissioners? i think by his own merit he qualified as probably the best architect for the project. as you

st. paul: i guess so. "i'll betell me about your woman." st. was to turn it on its head. charlie: did she help you write? look at it let her every once in a while. when i went back to school, we take ating, and i had to literature class. i would give her my papers. it was like someone had murdered the paper. it was red everywhere. i will show her the lyrics if i'm close to a final stage. she will give some advice. that is a kind of standard thing to say. she is not sitting there writing it. charlie: she has a sense of language. the way she performs with language is so much better than me. she knows how to construct those things better than i do. charlie: characterize the band. tell me what st. paul and the broken bones are. is it soul? st. paul: genres are for record labels and pr. it goes froms, and so i think- for us, i have the voice i have. everyone is going to say, it is so full. muchally, we listen to so and are influenced by so much that the characterize us as a to prand, i leave that people and record labels. charlie: sanctify? nod --l:

he basically claimed st. paul as his home and in 1895 was selected as the architect for this state capitol building. and there's a lot of kind of interesting stories behind him. he was a qualified architect for one thing. he -- his plans were kind of what they were looking for so every architect in the competition had to submit a drawing of what they wanted the building to be and some of the requirements, the board of capitol commissioners wanted was to have a building with a big dome, similar to what you'd see in washington, d.c., kind of emblematic center of a state capitol would be that dome and then also some of the features he was able to add to that was appealing to them. there also was some questions, people questioned his connection to the vice president of that capitol board of commissioners who was channing seabury, he lived next door to his mother, cass gilbert's mother and they were friends and there was a good relationship between cass gilbert and the vice president of the commission so there were som

, come to st. paul. you can be here. you have to promise not to kill or rob anyone within the city limits of st. paul, and pay a bribe. as long as you're on your good behavior, you're welcome in our city. the deal between the crooks in the gangsters was tolerated for almost three decades. the people of saint hall would see the most notorious gangsters bankerica, wanted man like robber john dillinger, walking along the street. it was like the celebrity. but you would not fear for your life in saint paul in the 1930's, because you knew the crooks were on their best behavior. it is march 1934, and the most wanted man in america, public enemy number one, bank robber. -- john dillinger, is living right behind us in apartment 303 of st. paul's lincoln court apartment. to basically regroup to get his bank robbery gang ready for a times the. he was here, enjoying time with his girlfriend. enjoying the movies just one block away from us here and meanwhile, his gang is getting weapons, getaway cars, and deciding which banks they w

this is a comic book that was published in st. paul, a catholic comic book common and interesting about this is this as the first printed cartoon ever of charles schultz in the back of it. just keep laughing, by sparky. this is his home. he grew up on the corner of snelling and shelby. his dad was a barber. he went to school central high school. he stayed here pretty, you know, well into his formative career, and then moved out to california. i don't remember, i think that was a decision of his wife's, but he's just a very, very st. paul. i think the thing that i love about this collection is that you could come in and find out any aspect of the minnesota, whether it's sports history or business history or immigrant history, and you can find things that are unique enough to make you very proud to be st. paul light or a minnesotan, like the early fitzgerald stuff. but i also think that there's enough depth their that what you really walk away understanding is that you have a common humanity with everybody else. your experience is not di

developer and the project manager project sponsor has a number of community benefits and stacey the st. paul church has 11 onsite units of below market rate and the project sponsor and the church have worked with the firstborns of genetic square and is alliance to endow for the park it will assess the golf homeowners association 15 per month and the project sponsor will match any contribution that the friends of james weldon johnson square raise up to $50,000 for the first two years pardon entered into a memorandum of understanding with the park alliance and is friends of james weldon johnson square to commemorate this demons and it will a last for 50 years the project sponsor received 62 signatures into the neighborhoods supporting the project i'm joined by the planning department staff and the project sponsor if you have any questions, i'll be happy to answer them. >> for some plane my ipad the technological ability to pull up do you have a copy of the resolution thanks. >> so public comment i'm going to quickly reads off the names (calling names). >> unifying have 3 minutes each to speak

st. paulminnesota. >> st. paul in the 1930's, i would not call it las vegas, but it was a very lively city because the gangsters brought their gun molls. during prohibition, you had the biggest jazz artists of the decade here in st. paul. it was a very lively place, partially because the gangsters were welcome here. virtually every major gangster, kidnapper, and bank robber in america lived and worked within a three block radius of where we are standing today. john dillinger, they be faced carpus.alvin "creepy" people don't know that because there's no statues of these gangsters but this was the epicenter of 1930's crime in the era of john dillinger. the federal bureau of investing haitian under j edgar hoover had -- the federal bureau of investigation under j edgar hoover had their center here. sent tongsters were other prisons across america. it's where it began and ended. we are standing here at historic looking over the junction of the minnesota mississippi rivers. st. paul is located up t

the first one was built in downtown st. paul in the 1850's. even when we were still a territory. 1881, it was a brick and wood building. it to theire burned ground. there was a second capital at that location and it was a functional space, but not meeting the needs of the expanding state government of minnesota. very goodation wasn't so even a few years after that was built and occupied, there is discussion amongst the legislature to say we need to find a building that is permanent and will accommodate the needs of the public. that puta commission together a board of capital commissioners in the 1890's. they chose an architect to build this word and present-day state capital. in construction took place 1896 it open to the public and 1805 -- in 1905. if you were to walk into the building at that time, this was . state-of-the-art hoping he had a power plant next door so it was wired with electricity. you had the convenience of indoor plumbing. it was a spectacular public building. >> cat elbert was born in ohio but as a youngster moved out here

st. paul's prep. and how crude talk about girls and sex was what all the guys >> kids at school, especially when talking about girls, would use pretty much exclusively slang. >> for example, hook-up, score, slay? were these types of words used daily at st. paul's high school? >> yes. >> reporter: all harmless fun, he said. like the school's senior salute ritual. he did not see it as a sleazy chance to score with younger girls. >> my understanding of the senior salute was an invitation sent toward the end of the school year either from an older student to a younger student asking to hang out before the older student graduated. >> reporter: this was owen's chance to explain in calm, measured tones, the sequence of events that unfolded as he saw them. he said he only wanted, in those final hours at this school he so respected, to show a younger >> it's one of the tallest buildings on campus. so at night you look out, you can see all the dorms lit up. >> reporter: eventually they left the roof and togethe

learn more about st. paul and other stops at c-span.org. you are watching american history tv all weekend every weekend on c-span3. p.m., the war:00 in which investigated the assassination of john f. kennedy released its report in september 196450 years ago. sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern, we will show a cbs pressure from 1964 that details the findings of the warren commission. it includes interviews with lee and motherld's wife as well as eyewitnesses to the assassination. report sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >> each week, american history tv's american artifacts visits museums and historic places. 200 years ago september 11th, 1814, british and american naval forces clash for two half hours in cumberland bay near plattsburgh, new york. up next, we travel to plattsburgh where retired author david fitz-enz, author of "the final invasion: plattsburgh, the war of 1812's most decisive battle," takes us on a tour of key locations to tell the story. >> pilot joseph baron.

, written in st. paul, written in st. paul.so it have this huge impact on his life up until he was partly about 40 and the hollywood years. so if you read fitzgerald's stories there are awash in st. paul imagery. he was born in this apartment september 241896. was considered a luxury apartment back and the daughter of pf mcclellan, one of the richest man in st. paul. unfortunately he died young. the family was living off of the legacy money. but still, there were well-respected around the town. that's your took his first steps here. he said his first words here. there were two sisters that died right before he was born. he suggested that is why he became a writer. and then he had another sister was born in or out in the york. he said that he did not know anything else existed in the universe. he left about the time he was two years old because a smaller one to get a job in new york. they came back to st. paul. we have standing in front of st. paul academy. of the former st. paul academy. the school has moved now. fitzgerald's p

i want to assure st. paul whether you live here, whether you work here, whether you come here for entertainment, whether you drive through our streets on the way to and from work -- i want you to know you are safe, you're in good hands and the planning leading up to the events over the next few days has been extensive. all hands are on deck, not just with the st. paul police department. with our partners today and many more thank you for your leadership and support. w governoralz and the governor, thank you for your partnership as we prepare to make sure that everybody not only is it safe in the city of st. paul but just as importantly, they feel safe in our city. and that's exactly what we will do, we are talking every day with our federal partners, the federal bureau of investigation, homeland security, our state intel partners and are st. paul police department and the unit working with all of our law enforcement partners to make sure we have every bit of knowledge available to our officers on the street to

we've got st. paul as well as minneapolis where -- these are live pictures from our affiliate, wcco, thank you for this. they have been bringing this to us and we're happy they are so you can get a look at what's happening. these are live pictures. this is minneapolis. as you heard from sara sidner on the scene there, they're trying to breach the police department. miguel marquez has been talking about what has been happening in his area and how police have been moving them back and fires and so on and so forth. sara sidner standing by again. we'll get back to miguel marquez in noemoments. sara, you're standing by with josh campbell to get an update on what's happening. what do you know? >> reporter: so we've been watching, josh and i, as a few more police have come to the top of the roof there. instead of firing tear gas, they're literally lobbing it down. so, they've created a little bit of space between protesters and themselves. have you seen something like this? some of the tactics being used here,

by the way, st. paul itself said it thought it would win, but dropping the case because it it didn't want to endanger important anti-discrimination work that the justice department was doing. so think about that, you have a senior member of the justice department leaning on other parts of government to withdraw a case, deny the supreme court the ability to rule on this disparate practice under the fair housing act and in the meantime, having the government in the join two cases that could have brought tens of millions of dollars to taxpayers. >> paul: can you believe any case like this, jason, where the official basically got somebody to drop a case the supreme court had already accepted? >> no, no, i can't. but perez has credibility problems. he was head of the civil rights division of justice he when they decide today drop a case against the new black panther party and this involved a case of the members of the black panther party on election day, standing outside of the polling station, armed with bato

mark easton, bbc news, st paul's cathedral.nister has been attending an eu summit, where she hopes fellow leaders will give permission for the brexit negotiations to move on to the next phase. mrs may insisted the brexit process was still on course, despite her defeat in a parliamentary vote last night. from brussels, our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. herjob tonight — to get 27 countries of all political colours on—side, a day afterfailing to line up everyone in her own party. will theresa may bend to her rebels' will? i'm disappointed with the amendment, but actually, the eu withdrawal bill is making good progress through the house of commons, and we are on course to deliver on brexit. and remember, last week, presidentjuncker said that significant progress had been made to move on to phase two of our negotiation. do you accept that, as prime minister, you are going to have to make more compromises, notjust with the opposition parties, but with your own side? well, just look at the passage of the eu withdrawal bil

we partner with comcast for a visit to st. paul, minnesota. st. ul in the 1930's, i would not call at las vegas but it was a very lively city because the gangsters brought their gun molls. during prohibition, you had the biggest jazz artists of the decade here in st. paul. it was a very lively place partially because the gangsters were welcomed here. virtually every major gangster kidnapper, and bank robber in america lived and worked with in a three-block radius of where we are standing today. john dillinger, baby faced alivin creepy carpus. there are no statues of these gangsters, but this was the epicenter of 1930's crime in the area of john dillinger. the fbi had this building with their headquarters. this is also the building were bootleggers and bank robbers were tried and sent to alcatraz, leavenworth prison, and other prisons across america. it is where it began and where it ended. we're standing here at historic fort snelling and we are looking over the junction of the minnesota and mississippi rivers -- missouri rivers. the fortis connect

st. paul's visit to cyprus. >> what do we know about st. paul and cyprus? >> this is the first church founded by saint paul in 45 a.d. when he came, he was not an apostle. he became an apostle. with his speech, his first miracle, he succeeded to make christian the roman governor. he became an apostle. paul anded his name to cal became the apostle of the nation's. the relationship with paul and cyprus are very close. he made the people of cyprus become christians and he baptized the first governor. this was the gate to christianize europe. >> after speaking with his beatitude theaveled west to vise pillar of st. paul. our guide gave us some further information about this wonderful, historic site. >> we are now in a very historic spot. tell me. >> imagine, here behind us, we have almost 2000 years old christianity. on this pillar, as the bible says, he was whipped here 40 tinker's dna. of course, he was able to convince the romans to christianity. -- here for christianity. behind me, you can see the largest and probably oldest church in cyprus. you see these m

although the service took place in st paul's cathedral, it was, i think, service took place in st paul'sation for people of all faiths, and indeed of no faith. we heard readings from people of different religions. prince harry there of course speaking now to people who were there. members of the royal family were very ms —— visibly moved and other members of the congregation were openly in tea rs the congregation were openly in tears at what they were hearing. prince charles accompanied by his wife camilla speaking to people as they come out of the cathedral. just to recap on some of the terrible details of this tragedy, 71 people are known to have lost their lives, as well as one unborn child. many of the people, the survivors of that tragedy, remain without a permanent home. only about a quarter of the people have been permanently rehoused since, and they are having to face this christmas in temporary accommodation. this is a theme that has re—occurred time and again, as people have spoken about what's happened to them this morning. but it has been hoped, of course, that this service w

st. paul's. at the same time, the senior members of the royal family will be getting ready to leave for st. paul's cathedral as well. at 5:15 eastern time the queen herself will leave buckingham palace for st. paul's. remember, the duke of edinboro won't be with her. he's in the hospital under observation. she'll be on her own. she's expected to take 13 minutes. she'll arrive at 5:28 a.m. eastern time. two minutes later because you just don't have to wait if you're the queen, at 5:30 a.m. eastern time the service of thanksgiving beginnings. that should go for an hour. at 6:30 the queen is scheduled to leave st. paul's. she's got a busy day. she'll head off to two different recessions and a lunch at west ministers with her sons, grandsons. carriage ride all throughout london as well where the streets will be lined. eventually the queen will end up back at buckingham palace where she'll be greeted by crowds. she's expected to make one appearance. you come out on the balcony, wave. the crowds go wil