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theodore roosevelt. we're going to enter the roosevelt dining room. dining was very formal in the family. nothing happened until father came home from work, changes out, comes home from work, changes into an evening suit. children are expected to dress for dinner. they would do theme nights around the table, could be french, one night could be german, italian. so if you wanted to pass the food you had to say it in the language of the day. roosevelt goes on to speak six languages, read in four. food was brought up by the dumb waiter system, which is right behind this door. so the kitchen was downstairs on the lower level. so that, the area that we all walked in today that was considered the service area, there would have been an informal eating area, kitchen, service quarters in the rear of the home. that was until 1865. 1865 and we know that family added a fifth level to the house for servants quarters. the dining room table on display is original to roosevelt's grandfather's home, the chairs date back to his sister's side of the family, and it's all
theodore roosevelt. we're going to enter the roosevelt dining room. dining was very formal in the family. nothing happened until father came home from work, changes out, comes home from work, changes into an evening suit. children are expected to dress for dinner. they would do theme nights around the table, could be french, one night could be german, italian. so if you wanted to pass the food you had to say it in the language of the day. roosevelt goes on to speak six languages, read in four....
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part of it is how i got to theodore roosevelt from british history. as douglas mentioned, it comes through the many connections i came across. theodore roosevelt kept showing up. i teach at a university. we all teach everything. european history, american history. i was doing progressive history with my phd work. it is a combination of things that brought me to theodore roosevelt. i was looking for a way to approach him. i was asked for my university to give a speech on the special relationship between the united states and great britain. in doing the research for that, it came to my attention that, after he left the presidency, theodore roosevelt spent 12 months in the british empire. you may know that, after he left the presidency, he went on safari. he talked to kings and emperors. so, that is the way i first approached it. it was called "theodore roosevelt abroad." he spent months in kenya, the sudan, he went to england. when you are a historian, as i am. i am an old-fashioned historian. i'm a narrative interpretive historian. i tell a story. when
part of it is how i got to theodore roosevelt from british history. as douglas mentioned, it comes through the many connections i came across. theodore roosevelt kept showing up. i teach at a university. we all teach everything. european history, american history. i was doing progressive history with my phd work. it is a combination of things that brought me to theodore roosevelt. i was looking for a way to approach him. i was asked for my university to give a speech on the special relationship...
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theodore roosevelt is on the sidelines and is frustrated. he feels supremely qualified to be president and he has dealt with kaiser wilhelm of germany. this adds to the frustration that he is feeling he supports the war for about three months. he says that the country should support woodrow wilson. wilson calls for neutrality. woodrow wilson begins to broker a peace. one of the things that attracted me was the similarities between then and today. mark twain was said to have said that history does not repeat itself but, it rhymes. an eloquent man. a former academic. he is an idealist who can make a wonderful speech. the best of his generation. william jennings bryan on a good day would have been close. in foreign policy, woodrow wilson came to the job with no experience. that is going to be -- in fact, he famously says that it would be an irony of fate that he had to deal with fire -- four in affairs. -- foreign affairs. it has to do with a great war. to boot, he has, after roosevelt -- he has a very bitter and partisan opposition that is goi
theodore roosevelt is on the sidelines and is frustrated. he feels supremely qualified to be president and he has dealt with kaiser wilhelm of germany. this adds to the frustration that he is feeling he supports the war for about three months. he says that the country should support woodrow wilson. wilson calls for neutrality. woodrow wilson begins to broker a peace. one of the things that attracted me was the similarities between then and today. mark twain was said to have said that history...
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nd in doing the research for that, it came to my attention that after he left the theodore roosevelt spent 12 months in the british empire. he left the after he went presidency, on safari in africa. he spent three years touring the talking to kings, emperors, etc. theodore ook was roosevelt abroad. and he spent months and months and months. sudan, egypt, he went to england for the last month of time abroad. i tell the story of him in europe. this. don't think about but he made a belated nobel peace prize speech. in his speech in 1910, he called nation, base of clip, a league of peace so there could be international peace. before wood row wilson puts forward his ideas of the league of nations as part of 14 points. theodore roosevelt is talking impeachment. the slogan was speak softly and and you will ick go far. an old west african proverb. bit.le if erth the first he often used diplomacy most of the time. seven years as president, there major war that the united states is involved with. he feels in many ways a man.able so for a second roosevelt book, t occurred to me being an historia
nd in doing the research for that, it came to my attention that after he left the theodore roosevelt spent 12 months in the british empire. he left the after he went presidency, on safari in africa. he spent three years touring the talking to kings, emperors, etc. theodore ook was roosevelt abroad. and he spent months and months and months. sudan, egypt, he went to england for the last month of time abroad. i tell the story of him in europe. this. don't think about but he made a belated nobel...
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roosevelt, he says repeat that. he said, theodore, if you can that, he willon of give you a pass. but roosevelt is not going get a command. he's going to hold his tongue for another three sons are safely over there. he gives wilson a few months to under him.t administration is hapless. secretary of war that wilson former mayor of cleveland was a pacifist, a member of several pacifist organizations. he was in en cleveland refused to associate himself with the boy scouts because the boy scouts were be too militant an organization for him. t.r. thought it was ridiculous. how can this man be the ecretary of war and organize ourselves and how can we go and fight? row e never believes wood wilson had his heart in the war, he didn't. many presidents don't. they're awful things. particularly this one. this.e had seen a war like the great war, they called it. the first world war it will be alled before the end of the -- the end of this up conflict is over. it was an awful, awful thing. and we send over black jack ezing, eresing because he commanded buffalo soldiers, african-american troops.
roosevelt, he says repeat that. he said, theodore, if you can that, he willon of give you a pass. but roosevelt is not going get a command. he's going to hold his tongue for another three sons are safely over there. he gives wilson a few months to under him.t administration is hapless. secretary of war that wilson former mayor of cleveland was a pacifist, a member of several pacifist organizations. he was in en cleveland refused to associate himself with the boy scouts because the boy scouts...
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up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site. >> his legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive.
up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site. >> his legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive.
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next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place site.ic >> his legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal busting.n trust or foreign policy, which we it's goodte whether or bad here at the birth place. canal, his vision for america. time, was extremely progressive. affectsomething that everyone 100 or 95, to be exact, after his death. there are still tons of documentaries, books about him. andas endlessly fascinating dynamic. he's a guy who overcomes
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. >> president theodore roosevelt -- a generation had passed since the death of the engineer who was better at organizing armies than leading them to victory. he harbored no such feelings of hero worship for mcclellan. dubbedelieved, he was the young napoleon, ran against him in the 1864 presidential race. he lost election, but he remained popular with his men. the creation of sculpture, and ask mayor -- an american expatriate living in paris, it is without a doubt one of the cities most dashing men on horseback. a century of exposure to the elements, including air pollution and bird droppings, left the bronzed warrior in desperate need of repair. it was restored to its original sits ramrod straight atop its mount. while the traffic of 21st century washington twirls around. >> with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span 2, here on c-span 3, we show you the most relevant congressional hearings and public affairs events. on weekends, american history tv. six unique visiting battlefields and key events. touring and discovering what artifacts reveal about the
. >> president theodore roosevelt -- a generation had passed since the death of the engineer who was better at organizing armies than leading them to victory. he harbored no such feelings of hero worship for mcclellan. dubbedelieved, he was the young napoleon, ran against him in the 1864 presidential race. he lost election, but he remained popular with his men. the creation of sculpture, and ask mayor -- an american expatriate living in paris, it is without a doubt one of the cities most...
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general theodore roosevelt. >> yes. >> you highlight his name on the greystone? >> there are two others. their headstones have the inscription medal of honor down the center shaft. the inscription is an goldleaf. >> who were they? one american red cross volunteer. richardson. it was at her gravesite. was recognized by mrs. reagan at her gravesite. >> where are we? >> we are in omaha beach, just codenamed portion easy read. this is where the force came in on d-day. most of our cemeteries are adjacent to battle fails. normandy is directly on the world war ii battlefield. >> how many people maintain the cemetery? >> we have a staff of 24. this is one of three federal responsibilities we have here at normandy. the hawk ranger memorial, the 30th battlefield, and we also maintain as a federal resources bill you a portion of utah beach, which is the other american landing area in a tinyre peninsula. >> at the other asked or found out why they call it omaha beach? >> it is radio. they call it o beach or u beach, .imple as that >> did you ever ask yourself why they picked
general theodore roosevelt. >> yes. >> you highlight his name on the greystone? >> there are two others. their headstones have the inscription medal of honor down the center shaft. the inscription is an goldleaf. >> who were they? one american red cross volunteer. richardson. it was at her gravesite. was recognized by mrs. reagan at her gravesite. >> where are we? >> we are in omaha beach, just codenamed portion easy read. this is where the force came in on...
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. >> general theodore roosevelt. >> yes. >> you highlight his name on the grave stone? >> there are two others. their headstones have the inscription medal of honor down the center shaft. the inscription is in goldleaf. >> who were they? >> there was one american red cross volunteer. richardson. it was at her gravesite. she was recognized by mrs. reagan at her gravesite. >> where are we? >> we are in omaha beach, just above that portion codenamed easy read. this is where the force came in on d-day. most of our cemeteries are adjacent to battle fails. normandy is directly on the world war ii battlefield. >> how many people maintain the cemetery? >> we have a staff of 24. this is one of three federal responsibilities we have here at normandy. the other two, the hawk ranger memorial, the 30th battlefield, and we also maintain as a federal resources bill you a portion of utah beach, which is the other american landing area west of here in a tiny peninsula. >> have you ever asked or found out why they call it omaha beach? >> it is radio. they call it o beach or u beach, simp
. >> general theodore roosevelt. >> yes. >> you highlight his name on the grave stone? >> there are two others. their headstones have the inscription medal of honor down the center shaft. the inscription is in goldleaf. >> who were they? >> there was one american red cross volunteer. richardson. it was at her gravesite. she was recognized by mrs. reagan at her gravesite. >> where are we? >> we are in omaha beach, just above that portion codenamed...
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theodore. so what better wedding present to get your son but a house each. 26 east 20th, which you have to imagine was opposite this wall was robert roosevelt's house. 20th was theodore's. our president was the second child born here. wasad an older sister, he around october 27, 1858 and lived here for the first 14 years of his life. in 1872 his parents decided time for the family to move. they decided to move to the country, the country was street.enue and 57th kind of hard to imagine now. they traveled in traditional fashion, they vacationed for a whileyear, where their, their new home was being built. nele and is getting all these worldly experiences, he's 14 and doles a cultural awareness how the world works. ton they return they return their brand-new mansion. so once roosevelt left this site in 1872, at the age of 14, as far as we know, he never returned to the house again. original house unfortunately went through some changes over the years. someoing to show you historical photos to help you picture some of those changes. the first photograph dates back to around 1890's. see there was a store front facade and a set of bay windows adde
theodore. so what better wedding present to get your son but a house each. 26 east 20th, which you have to imagine was opposite this wall was robert roosevelt's house. 20th was theodore's. our president was the second child born here. wasad an older sister, he around october 27, 1858 and lived here for the first 14 years of his life. in 1872 his parents decided time for the family to move. they decided to move to the country, the country was street.enue and 57th kind of hard to imagine now....
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franklin roosevelt, if anything was as much of a real is as his -- realist as his cousin theodore. he mocked the pact of 1928 that tried to outlaw war. war can not be outlawed by resolution alone. in 1942 roosevelt, who came up with the phrase, united nations but didn't put a whole lot of stock in the actual details of what became the u.n. world organization, he left that to his secretary of state cordell hull. he envisioned great power concert with the regional hegemones policing the world and keeping peace after the war against germany and japan. he said the real decisions should be made by the united states, great britain, russia and china, who would be the powers for many years to come and it would have to police the world. so in different ways, in different decade, what theodore roosevelt, franklin roosevelt, richard nixon and perhaps the first bush shared in common was the assumption that if you want world peace it has to be primarily peace among the great powers and that means that their legitimate prerogatives as great powers including their prerogatives in their own regions
franklin roosevelt, if anything was as much of a real is as his -- realist as his cousin theodore. he mocked the pact of 1928 that tried to outlaw war. war can not be outlawed by resolution alone. in 1942 roosevelt, who came up with the phrase, united nations but didn't put a whole lot of stock in the actual details of what became the u.n. world organization, he left that to his secretary of state cordell hull. he envisioned great power concert with the regional hegemones policing the world and...
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up next, a visit to new york city, the theodore roosevelt national historic site with a tour by the leadark ranger. >> his legacy still impacts us today weather around conservation or federal regulation, trust busting, foreign policy. we don't debate whether it is good or bad here at the birthplace. america given his time was extremely progressive. it is something that affects everyone 95 years after his death. tons of still documentaries and books written because he was endlessly fascinating and dynamic. he is a guy who overcomes the tragic death of his wife and mother. he went on to achieve great things. that is a story that never gets old. we give tours of the rooms. they are guided tours only. if you want to see the house, you have to go with a guy. we give them throughout the day. tell begins in 1853 . cornelius and his wife margaret had five sons. in 1853, 2same time of their sons were getting married, robert and theodore. what better marriage present to than the house opposite this wall. opposite was our president's father's house. born october 27, 1858. he lived here for the firs
up next, a visit to new york city, the theodore roosevelt national historic site with a tour by the leadark ranger. >> his legacy still impacts us today weather around conservation or federal regulation, trust busting, foreign policy. we don't debate whether it is good or bad here at the birthplace. america given his time was extremely progressive. it is something that affects everyone 95 years after his death. tons of still documentaries and books written because he was endlessly...
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up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive. and is something that affects everyone 100 or 95, to be exact, 95 years after his death.
up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive. and is something that affects everyone 100 or 95, to be exact, 95 years after his death.
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so when the idea of commemorating theodore roosevelt's achievements, when that was spoken about, this is after his death, he dies january 6, 1919. startly after his death prominent women in new york formed the women's roosevelt's memorial association. we call it wrma. they got together and decided roosevelt was worthy of a memorial of some time. so six months later the women in his family get on board. so the women had knew the president most intimately are active in this idea of preserving his memory. so we have his two sisters, alice and -- pardon me, anna and karen. they lived here as well. his second wife, edith, who also spent a great deal of time here as a child because she grew up just south of us, his daughters and his niece. his niece was the most famous roosevelt woman of them all, eleanor roosevelt. they decide it would be nice to rebuild his birth place. so this is how the site looked. the uncle's house next-door and this two-story building when this idea of memorializing roosevelt came about. so they purchased both properties, they commissioned a female architect, this is
so when the idea of commemorating theodore roosevelt's achievements, when that was spoken about, this is after his death, he dies january 6, 1919. startly after his death prominent women in new york formed the women's roosevelt's memorial association. we call it wrma. they got together and decided roosevelt was worthy of a memorial of some time. so six months later the women in his family get on board. so the women had knew the president most intimately are active in this idea of preserving his...
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example sets the office said of theodore roosevelt speaks softly, but carry a are very much the story of the 20th century. perhaps among many examples that may book explains what the secretary of state, charles evans hughes did in 1921, the same as washington treaties of 1921. the famous nine power treaty reaffirmed that is so nice international agreement on the perennial american objective of caring team china's independence and territorial integrity. at the same time however, the washington treaty committed the united states not only to so reducing its enabled power has to give japan a clear superiority in the western pacific, but above all it committed the united states to refrain from four to find balm and the philippines. this of course guaranteed that japan not only would have more ships therein, but that those ships could take out american bases very, very easily. what do you think japan did? do you think japan refrained from any attack on the independence and territory integrity of china? no, of course quite the contrary. what did the government do in fact when japan attacked
example sets the office said of theodore roosevelt speaks softly, but carry a are very much the story of the 20th century. perhaps among many examples that may book explains what the secretary of state, charles evans hughes did in 1921, the same as washington treaties of 1921. the famous nine power treaty reaffirmed that is so nice international agreement on the perennial american objective of caring team china's independence and territorial integrity. at the same time however, the washington...
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examples of the opposite of theodore roosevelt's common sense maxim namely speaks speak softly and carry a big stick are all too common in 20 century. in fact they are very much the story of the 20 century. perhaps among many examples that might look explains what the secretary of state charles evans hughes did in 1921, the famous washington treaties of 1921. the famous ninth hour treaty reaffirmed that an international agreement on the perennial american objective of guaranteeing china's independence and territorial integrity. at the same time however the washington naval treaty committed the united states not only to solely reducing its naval power is to give japan a clear superiority in the western pacific led above all that committed the united states to refraining from fortifying guam and the philippines. this of course guaranteed that japan would not only have more ships in the area but that those ships could take them out american bases very easily. what do you think japan did? do you think that japan refrained from any attack on the independence and in territorial integrity of ch
examples of the opposite of theodore roosevelt's common sense maxim namely speaks speak softly and carry a big stick are all too common in 20 century. in fact they are very much the story of the 20 century. perhaps among many examples that might look explains what the secretary of state charles evans hughes did in 1921, the famous washington treaties of 1921. the famous ninth hour treaty reaffirmed that an international agreement on the perennial american objective of guaranteeing china's...
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and theodore roosevelt came out and attacked wilson for not doing anything about this atrocity. >> maybeyou could give people the details about the east st. louis atrocities. >> well, it's a complicated thing. you know, there were questions about blacks threatening whites economic interests. there was an accusation that somebody had raped someone, a black man was lynched by a mob, and was actually, the other thing is no protection from the illinois national guard. the governor didn't send anyone out and people were saying if you set the aco in the outcome then what happened after that initial lynching would not have occurred, the wholesale massacre of blacks in east st. louis. but migration is a factor, a whole bunch of issues, and you have a catalyst for accusations of rape or something. >> if you have questions, please line up. >> good evening. i appreciate the information you've given is very interesting do you keep mentioning, i heard you mentioned noble sissle. are you talking about the musician? >> absolutely. >> and also to search you mentioned euros the. did they have anything to
and theodore roosevelt came out and attacked wilson for not doing anything about this atrocity. >> maybeyou could give people the details about the east st. louis atrocities. >> well, it's a complicated thing. you know, there were questions about blacks threatening whites economic interests. there was an accusation that somebody had raped someone, a black man was lynched by a mob, and was actually, the other thing is no protection from the illinois national guard. the governor...
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so doer roosevelt said -- theodore roosevelt said he saw some this 1906, but the last bird in my researcht wild bird for which there is a spes many was shot in illinois near springfield in 1901. it's now in the collection of milliken university in decatur. the last wild bird shot was a year later in indiana. so by 1902, 1903 the birds were gone from the wild. and that's significant because there were three captive flocks, one in milwaukee, one in chicago, one in cincinnati. a bird probably born in chicago in the backyard of professor charles otis whitman of the university of chicago was sent to cincinnati. it was a female. she lived there with other pigeons. eventually, as time went on, they all died until there were just two. there was martha and george, the zoo channeling the washington family in their naming of pigeons. and in july of 1911, george died which left martha the last of her species. and, you know, time passed, she became weak. they lowered her perch to a few inches above floor of the cage. but she was an attraction because people knew she was the last passenger pigeon, and
so doer roosevelt said -- theodore roosevelt said he saw some this 1906, but the last bird in my researcht wild bird for which there is a spes many was shot in illinois near springfield in 1901. it's now in the collection of milliken university in decatur. the last wild bird shot was a year later in indiana. so by 1902, 1903 the birds were gone from the wild. and that's significant because there were three captive flocks, one in milwaukee, one in chicago, one in cincinnati. a bird probably born...
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favorite team but in soccer the way they've put on these costumes, i've seen general patton and theodore roosevelt attending these games. is soccer always like this? >> pretty much. it is quite a tribal game. and you see the world over that people dress up crazily. and will travel thousands of miles. the u.s. actually sold more tickets than any other traveling nation to go to brazil for these world cup finals. so again just another indication of how business it is. but -- how big it is. but it means so much, it's a source of national pride. if there's ever a chance to beat your chest about how great your nation is no matter where you're from the world cup is the perfect melting pot to do it. let's face us, everyone loves to get their face on tv when they are dressed ridiculously, right? >> in past years, beating your chest about how great america is, over the problems that america has had over the last years, what is it by soccer or world cup that has inspired so many americans in your view to come together and say yes, u.s.a. this is great. >> i think for u.s.a. which has so many popular sports t
favorite team but in soccer the way they've put on these costumes, i've seen general patton and theodore roosevelt attending these games. is soccer always like this? >> pretty much. it is quite a tribal game. and you see the world over that people dress up crazily. and will travel thousands of miles. the u.s. actually sold more tickets than any other traveling nation to go to brazil for these world cup finals. so again just another indication of how business it is. but -- how big it is....
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was 22 cen per hour ..tim lincecum ear >>> not since theodore roosevelt was president have the giantscher thrown a second no-hitter talking 1905 when the average wage in the united states was 22 cents an hour. tim lincecum earns $17 million. today he earned every cent. and now these two may have to find a new friend if the giants win a third ring this fall and if lincecum gets his freak on, who knows? top of the 2nd he walks headley. it would be san francisco's only base runner of the day. bomb third pablo to left. carlos comes up empty on the dive. lincecum scores to give the giants a 2-0 lead. that was plenty of in four that man! lincecum in the ninth three out away from the second no-hitter. lincecum struck out 13 in last year's no hitter. next up, a high chopper, lincecum pitches to first base. one out away from another no hitter. >> on the ground to panic to posey, it looks as though he has done it again. >> he joins mathiesen as the only giants pitchers to throw multiple no-hitters. the giants beat the padres 4-0. vern glenn has the post gatorade reaction. >> reporter: dennis, w
was 22 cen per hour ..tim lincecum ear >>> not since theodore roosevelt was president have the giantscher thrown a second no-hitter talking 1905 when the average wage in the united states was 22 cents an hour. tim lincecum earns $17 million. today he earned every cent. and now these two may have to find a new friend if the giants win a third ring this fall and if lincecum gets his freak on, who knows? top of the 2nd he walks headley. it would be san francisco's only base runner of the...
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are you talking about the precision and also i heard you mention theodore roosevelt.upid printed 69th have anything to do with the roughriders? >> no. they came later. there was no 15th in the spanish-american war. now charles ward fillmore did serve and i'm glad you raised the issue but the spanish-american war. charles fillmore served in the spanish-american war. he had been a major in the ohio national guard and was commander of the battalion there. and he was put in a unit called the -- there was a believe in the government and within the military that blacks were immune to tropical diseases so they used on malaria and yellow fever they used blacks to serve as nurses for those who contracted these diseases and guess what happens? blacks die as a result. in fact filmore contracted malaria but recovered from it. but you asked another question. noble sissel was recruited by james recio are to be in the regiment. he was the drone major. a lot of people think that bill bojangles robinson was the drone major for the regiment because of stormy weather and all of that wit
are you talking about the precision and also i heard you mention theodore roosevelt.upid printed 69th have anything to do with the roughriders? >> no. they came later. there was no 15th in the spanish-american war. now charles ward fillmore did serve and i'm glad you raised the issue but the spanish-american war. charles fillmore served in the spanish-american war. he had been a major in the ohio national guard and was commander of the battalion there. and he was put in a unit called the...
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so, theodore roosevelt, doris kearns goodwin, in my pool but i'm going to enjoy it. we all know people who do their job as if they are driving a racecar. this is my racecar, my paper, my office. he said i'm serving and i am here as a servant. a very old-fashioned. it's not about me. of course i mean. but i'm going to try to suppress it in the name of service. very different conception of politics and i was attracted to this. i think there's a lot to learn from it and a lot of others are attracted, too. i took a snapshot this spring at the foundation in plymouth vermont where he's from and if you look at his grave is it isn't bigger than all the other ones. it is huge but the coolidge monument is pretty small because he believed in modesty. he wasn't comfortable with what was going on at mount rushmore. maybe the heads are too big. he did into the lead in the great men of history. he was all about service. you think of cal ripken junior the baseball player that also shows up for good. they are generally about service. and that mark is on the presidency. what you see w
so, theodore roosevelt, doris kearns goodwin, in my pool but i'm going to enjoy it. we all know people who do their job as if they are driving a racecar. this is my racecar, my paper, my office. he said i'm serving and i am here as a servant. a very old-fashioned. it's not about me. of course i mean. but i'm going to try to suppress it in the name of service. very different conception of politics and i was attracted to this. i think there's a lot to learn from it and a lot of others are...
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he was--henry adams said of theodore roosevelt that he was pure act, and you could have said that about morgan as well. he was instinctive, he was intuitive, i think he was actually quite a brilliant man, but it's not the kind of brilliance that people trained in the humanities know about. and i had to really learn to see how his intelligence operated. i did find a lot of his letters and they were better than--i mean, i'm exaggerating slightly to say that he was inarticulate when he was interested in something, he absolutely could express it, and i found there were wonderful glimpses, but not enough, not as many as for the james's. c-span: i want to ask you about the women in his life. who is this? >> guest: that was his first wife. her name was amelia sturges. she was the daughter of a prominent new york merchant and patron of the arts named jonathan sturges. he fell in love with her shortly after he moved to new york, when he was 20 years old, in 1857, and courted her for a couple of years. they got engaged in '59 and--i'm sorry, in 1960 they got engaged--and the winter--they were goi
he was--henry adams said of theodore roosevelt that he was pure act, and you could have said that about morgan as well. he was instinctive, he was intuitive, i think he was actually quite a brilliant man, but it's not the kind of brilliance that people trained in the humanities know about. and i had to really learn to see how his intelligence operated. i did find a lot of his letters and they were better than--i mean, i'm exaggerating slightly to say that he was inarticulate when he was...
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it is essentially the relationship between theodore roosevelt and william howard taft. and it's about how two men had a different and profound friendship. and so it's sort of a tragic unfolding of that relationship and how it never quite got repaired. so you really can't appreciate him maybe it more than we think of as with another brilliant effort in really bringing alive this period of history. so it really reflects this, so much of what you read here would have been how many years ago. and then it actually eerily echoes what we are doing today. in politics, in the media, and also in the relationship between this branch. so it's a great read and absolutely that is a must read for the summer. >> tell me about your reading habits. >> i read a book a week. a steady diet of public policy and for just escapism i read lots of novels. when i read mysteries i tend to do serial reading and i find an author that i like and then i read everything he or she has written. and that sort of my relaxing reading. but i just love history and i think it's so important for us in public li
it is essentially the relationship between theodore roosevelt and william howard taft. and it's about how two men had a different and profound friendship. and so it's sort of a tragic unfolding of that relationship and how it never quite got repaired. so you really can't appreciate him maybe it more than we think of as with another brilliant effort in really bringing alive this period of history. so it really reflects this, so much of what you read here would have been how many years ago. and...
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imagine hypothetically that i would have thought president theodore roosevelt acted unconstitutionallyhe tried to make all of his appointments, dozens and dozens, during -- >> in 1903. >> yes, intersession -- yeah, yeah. and by converse reasoning, the congress would not have been able in 1835 to prevent recess appointments simply by having a nearby senator show up for one second once every three days over a nine month period. it seems to me what goes around comes around in this -- >> well, let me take that as an opportunity, because i think it does raise, you know, the question to speak to the implication that the solicitor general makes in his brief that the senate as a body doesn't have a view on whether it was in recess or in session. for the reason that i started out by outlining it, excuse me, the senate's official records do show that the senate was in selling on each date and, therefore, the senate does have an official view. but from the practical point of view, we do know that the senate has a view on these things. and how do we know? the president's party controls the senate.
imagine hypothetically that i would have thought president theodore roosevelt acted unconstitutionallyhe tried to make all of his appointments, dozens and dozens, during -- >> in 1903. >> yes, intersession -- yeah, yeah. and by converse reasoning, the congress would not have been able in 1835 to prevent recess appointments simply by having a nearby senator show up for one second once every three days over a nine month period. it seems to me what goes around comes around in this --...
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give me appropriations for this great bust of theodore roosevelt and, i think, lincoln, washington and jefferson, right? are there. did coolidge approve of this? not particularly. did he give an appropriation? yes. he had already, through andrew mellon. but he didn't really like big presidency, as we mentioned before, and there's footage of coolidge at rushmore honoring in some way the beginning of the sculpture, you know, i don't know, inaugurating. and you can see his incredible discomfort with this adulation of presidents. and the artist gets carried away and says coolidge should be on the wall, and coolidge dud not like that. and even though, you know, you could go on. there's more to that story if you want to talk about it, but he really didn't like the grandiose executive. >> host: this e-mail from pat, can you comment on the political relationship between warren harding and calvin coolidge? >> guest: interesting people are asking about this. there's some correspondence among the hardings that said can we have someone else instead of coolidge as vice president next time in '24? b
give me appropriations for this great bust of theodore roosevelt and, i think, lincoln, washington and jefferson, right? are there. did coolidge approve of this? not particularly. did he give an appropriation? yes. he had already, through andrew mellon. but he didn't really like big presidency, as we mentioned before, and there's footage of coolidge at rushmore honoring in some way the beginning of the sculpture, you know, i don't know, inaugurating. and you can see his incredible discomfort...
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board room made him notice and came calling, gave me appropriations for this great busts of theodore roosevelt, lincoln, washington and jefferson. did coolidge approve of this? not particularly. did he give appropriation. he didn't really like big presidency. and and you can see his incredible discomfort with his adulation of presidents and the border gets carried away and coolidge should be on the run, he did not like that. and even now, there is more to that story if you want to talk about it. if he didn't like the grandiose executive. >> host: can you comment on the political relationship between warren harding and calvin coolidge? >> guest: interesting people are asking about this. some correspondence among the hardings that said can we have someone else instead of coolidge next time? but unfortunately harding passed, he died in the summer of 23 when that swearing in of coolidge happened, coolidge was absolutely meticulous in his demonstration of respect, mrs. harding stayed with her dog, i believe he was an airedale, a special black mourning ribbon, and the willard, mrs. harding felt like
board room made him notice and came calling, gave me appropriations for this great busts of theodore roosevelt, lincoln, washington and jefferson. did coolidge approve of this? not particularly. did he give appropriation. he didn't really like big presidency. and and you can see his incredible discomfort with his adulation of presidents and the border gets carried away and coolidge should be on the run, he did not like that. and even now, there is more to that story if you want to talk about...
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but really, for example, protections of these areas started back when theodore roosevelt in 1903, wantuse the act that wasn't passed then, but he used some of his authority to protect birds on midway island, sea birds that were being hunted for their feathers, for women's hats. so that was one of the first pushes you saw. f.d.r. then followed with additional protections in the pacific. president clinton also made some efforts around hawaii, and he created a marine monument off the coast of california. so you have seen other presidents do this in the past of both parties. host: and if this expansion does go through the regulatory process and it is designated, would president obama then hold the record? guest: he would hold the record, which is one of the argument that is advocates are making. one thing that's been interesting, there has been somewhat of a global competition. right now, britain, under gordon brown, holds the current record for the largest marine reserve also in the pacific. chile has created a marine reserve that is quite large, although it's not as big as this. part of
but really, for example, protections of these areas started back when theodore roosevelt in 1903, wantuse the act that wasn't passed then, but he used some of his authority to protect birds on midway island, sea birds that were being hunted for their feathers, for women's hats. so that was one of the first pushes you saw. f.d.r. then followed with additional protections in the pacific. president clinton also made some efforts around hawaii, and he created a marine monument off the coast of...
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it is essentially the relationship between theodore roosevelt and william howard taft.and it's about how two men had a different and profound friendship. and so it's sort of a tragic unfolding of that relationship and how it never quite got repaired. so you really can't appreciate him maybe it more than we think of as with another brilliant effort in really bringing alive this period of history. so it really reflects this, so much of what you read here would have been how many years ago. and then it actually eerily echoes what we are doing today. in politics, in the media, and also in the relationship between this branch. so it's a great read and absolutely that is a must read for the summer. >> tell me about your reading habits. >> i read a book a week. a steady diet of public policy and for just escapism i read lots of novels. when i read mysteries i tend to do serial reading and i find an author that i like and then i read everything he or she has written. and that sort of my relaxing reading. but i just love history and i think it's so important for us in public lif
it is essentially the relationship between theodore roosevelt and william howard taft.and it's about how two men had a different and profound friendship. and so it's sort of a tragic unfolding of that relationship and how it never quite got repaired. so you really can't appreciate him maybe it more than we think of as with another brilliant effort in really bringing alive this period of history. so it really reflects this, so much of what you read here would have been how many years ago. and...
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so doer roosevelt said -- theodore roosevelt said he saw some this 1906, but the last bird in my researchrd for which there is a spes many was shot in illinois near springfield in 1901. it's now in the collection of milliken university in decatur. the last wild bird shot was a year later in indiana. so by 1902, 1903 the birds were gone from the wild. and that's significant because there were three captive flocks, one in milwaukee, one in chicago, one in cincinnati. a bird probably born in chicago in the backyard of professor charles otis whitman of the university of chicago was sent to cincinnati. it was a female. she lived there with other pigeons. eventually, as time went on, they all died until there were just two. there was martha and george, the zoo channeling the washington family in their naming of pigeons. and in july of 1911, george died which left martha the last of her species. and, you know, time passed, she became weak. they lowered her perch to a few inches above floor of the cage. but she was an attraction because people knew she was the last passenger pigeon, and stories h
so doer roosevelt said -- theodore roosevelt said he saw some this 1906, but the last bird in my researchrd for which there is a spes many was shot in illinois near springfield in 1901. it's now in the collection of milliken university in decatur. the last wild bird shot was a year later in indiana. so by 1902, 1903 the birds were gone from the wild. and that's significant because there were three captive flocks, one in milwaukee, one in chicago, one in cincinnati. a bird probably born in...
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up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site. >> his legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive. and is something that affects everyone 100 or 95, to be exact, 95 years after his death. there are still tons of documentaries, books about him. he was endlessly fascinating and dynamic. roosevelt refers to the room as gloomy respectability. people like to refer to him as teddy roosevelt. he actually hated being referred to as teddy. ralliested at political and from the media, but as a child he was nicknamed td. as an adult, he was referred to as the kernel. the interesting thing about colonelferred to as the was that is total military time was about three months. the home had all the modern amenities at this part of the 19th century. that is a common question we get. the roosevelts were doing pretty
up next a visit to 28 east 20th street in fork city, the theodore roosevelt birth place historic site. >> his legacy still impacts us today, whether it be about conservation or federal regulation trust busting. or foreign policy, which we don't debate whether it's good or bad here at the birth place. but the panama canal, his vision for america. given his time, was extremely progressive. and is something that affects everyone 100 or 95, to be exact, 95 years after his death. there are...