communities, destroying armenian, syrian, orthodox and roman catholic churches, blowing up monasteries and toombsphets. desecrating cemeteries. in paul myra even beheading 83-year-old scholar who spent a lifetime preserving antiquities there. we know daesh's actions are animated by extreme intolerant ideology that castigates yazidis as quote pagans and devil worshipers. we know that daesh has threatened christians by saying it will, quote, conquer your rome, break your crosses, and enslave your women. shia muslims meanwhile are referred to by daesh as quote, disbelievers and apostates and subjected to frequent and vicious attacks. in december, a year ago, a 14-year-old boy approached the gate of shiite mosque in baghdad, unzipped his jacket to show that he was wearing an explosive vest and he surrendered to the guards. he had been recruited by daesh in syria, and joined to serve islam but he was told after his recruitment that unless he obeyed every order, shiites would come and rape his mother. daesh said of shias, and i quote, it is a duty imposed upon us to kill them, to fight them, to displac

--toombs. i am going to talk about napoleon because he became and-known to isaac hopper his daughter, abigail gibbons and her husband. james were both involved in underground railroad work. in our book, you have some records that were after -- that were the record of fugitives. napoleon was given some money, -- and thebons gibbons were involved in that. i want to share the story about a woman and a man or married in the gibbons' home in 1845. her name was sarah and she was a fugitive from slavery. abigail wrote a wonderful letter, which we have in our book, about how excited she was to be a free woman. and how wonderful the wedding was. well, 10 years later, james jacob,s word that sarah's husband, had betrayed and the slave catchers were after her. so napoleon was engaged to have sarah and the children taken to syracuse, new york. lucy, on the left, -- ok, this is lucy. she is on the left. her brother william, william died at a very young age. abigail and their other two daughters and james gi