how often are you still to this day studying thomas jeffson erso get into character? >> almost every day. i was doing that today to prepare for being with you today. and so it is i wanted to make certain i was on the mark there for whatever question would be put forth for me. >> well, we appreciate you taking the phone calls this morning from our viewers. thank you very much. appreciate it. >> thank you, greta. >>> yewe're going to continue o conversation here on c-span's american history tv. up next, we're going to hear from one of the african-american interpreters talking about what life would have been like for an enslaved person in colonial america, and this runs about ten minutes. when we come back, we'll take your phone calls and comments about this. >>> my name is harold caldwell. we're here at the randolph house and talking about the daily life of enslaved people. and i'm actually working on a game board. a rot of people know of the game as menkaula. we're just carving these boards here to show people that some of these enslaved people, even though they came h

how often are you still to this day studying thomas jeffson erso get into character? >> almost every day. i was doing that today to prepare for being with you today. and so it is i wanted to make certain i was on the mark there foat