william clark was a soldier by training, and he was brought to the expedition as the military backbone of the lewis and clark expedition. and when he and meriwether lewis get back after the expedition is over in charles willson peale 1806, exhibits many of the specimens that the lewis and clark expedition brought back. by specimens, they were plants, animals, but also native american artifacts, a very important opportunity for people who went to the philadelphia museum, charles willson peale museum to see indian artifacts , for the first time. so the portrait of william clark, he looks very much the gentleman with his high collar cravat, thisut -- portion of his shirt, but you can see how weathered his face is. his forehead is almost white, because he is always wearing a hat to protect it in the sun. and charles willson peale, who did not travel extensively, certainly not as extensively as lewis and clark still enjoyed , the idea of exploration and talking to people like lewis and clark and other explorers about their adventures. i think that must have been the subject matter when will

next to william bartram is william clark. and i always have enjoyed this picture, because william clark was a vivid redhead. and charles willson peale did a good job with his red hair. william clark is one of the famous half of the team of lewis and clark, the explorers, who traveled early in the 19th century to surveil the territory we now know as almost a third of the united states, the territory america gained through the louisiana purchase. when clark was a soldier by training and brought to the expedition as the military backbone of the lewis and clark expedition. when he and meriwether lewis get back after the expedition is over in 1806, charles willson peale exhibits many of these specimens they brought back. plants, animals, but also native american artifacts, a very important opportunity for people who went to the philadelphia museum to see indian artifacts for the first time. portrait of william clark, he looks very much much the gentleman, with a high collar and lacy portion of his shirt, but you can see how weathe

it's from albemarle county that meriwether lewis and william clark set off on their core discovery expedition, the first american expedition to cross but then american west. of course all these historic figures were prolific writers and chronicle of events of their times. giving us a front row seat in the formation of our country and our government. >> welcome to charlottesville, virginia, on booktv. founded in 1762, charlottesville is the seed of albemarle county with a population of about 50,000. known for its rich history, this he attracts numerous people every year to explore monticel monticello, the home of thomas jefferson as well as the university of virginia founded by jefferson in 1819. with help help of our cable comcast cable partners for the next 90 minutes we will learn about the cities history and literary culture from local authors. we begin with a driving tour of the city. >> charlottesville is divided into three parts.

marcus daly was determined to stop william andrews clark.clark, like daly was in an industrial magnet who owned copper mines, mills, smelters, lumber, banks, retail stores, newspapers and utilities. what clark really wanted was to win elected office in montana. partly, he went the status and power that came with public leadership. partly he wanted to support policies that would improve his business holdings and harm those who didn't. when he went for congress in 1888 daily men pasted their candidates name leading to an instance of spectacular -- so began montana's war of the copper kings. over the next two days copper magnet in montana would engage in some of the most blatant surprising and shocking efforts of corruption to gain political power in american history. daily cancel business conscious it did not support his political claims. he started his newspaper to compete with clark's. this to fort over where the capital would be. they gave away cigars, drinks and sometimes tens of money in an effort to garner support for one city or the oth

senator william clark took office in washington, only to have investigations open immediately. after hearing testimony from state legislators and even montana supreme court justices, whom clark's agented attempted to bribe the senate investigations committee declared clark's election void. in an amazing maneuver, clark resigned and his allies in montana con cried to get the governor out of the state, making the lieutenant governor, clark allies the acting governor, chat point the lieutenant governor appointed clark to fill the now vacant senate seat that clark had just been denied. this was the kind of corruption that was going on in the gilded age. money buying senate seats, buying politics, shaping political outcomes. when the populist and progressives were worried this would ruin to the constitutional system think end of the republic. and so they tame up with some of the most creative solutions. on the economic side they invented antitrust laws to break up consolidations of corporate power and have constitutional amendments to credit an income tax in order to prevent economic

william clark a longtime street artist had to go into federal court over street artist denial in 2005. so i kind of wondered who wrote the response from the arts commission, because they're confusing a few things. there's an application process and then there's a permitting process. so it's pretty clear to me that it was someone in the city attorney's office who wrote it and there are grossly misinformed. in april 4, 2016 howard lazard show me on market and spear street. i filed a police report. and notified via e-mail margaret baumgartner. never once got a response. may 16, back of the ferry building i was waiting to take a ferry. another police report and a long-winded false account >> are you hoping right now, there's nothing on the overhead you are you addressing-there we go. >> he went on to a long-winded tirade falsifying information to the was no security there. i did not do anything to him. if he had been so fearful of his life he the would've in a police report. instead i filed a police report and contacted margaret baumgartner. so at november 22 public meeting, howard lazard

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. >> mayor jim kenney, city council president darryl clark and superintendent doctor william hite kicked off ground breaking at cte high school dobbins. it will be receiving new state of the art classrooms and equipment. that project is scheduled to be complete by 2019. >> get your aggression out too >> yeah. >> get right into it. >> lauren has our forecast. >> i think we feel like doing that to mother nature sometimes. >> owe man, sometimes she does to it us. >> that is true. >> she gave us sunshine and then she taketh away. those gray skies are now in come nation across the delaware valley. we will see rain moving in as we head into the second half of the evening hours. rain widespread, heavier at times and also dealing with the potential for thunderstorms, overnight tonight but getting a live look right now at center city philadelphia, yeah, a gray scene, after some sunshine, to start off our monday, temperatures though still feeling good, 63 degrees our current, wind speeds out of the south and wind has begun to pick up. we will sea breeze i conditions throughout overnight per. wind

clarke: mr. speaker, i rise today to celebrate the life of mrs. dolores s. williams, a community matriarch. her life was a true brooklyn story. born in newport news, virginia on february 14, 1933, she came to new york city with her family as a young girl as part of the northern migration from the south in search of opportunity. growing up in bev ford, brooklyn, she graduated from thomas jefferson highchool and married jacob a. williams in 1951 and raised three ildren, cheryl, jacob, and celeste. she was a staunch believer in education and actively involved in her children's school and with issues in her community. she also practiced what she preached. she returned to school and receed a bachelor of arts in education from brooklyn college at the age of 40. she found success as an educational sales representative for random house publishing company inspired by a desire to support the education of all children. she returned to the classroom earning a master of science degree in special education from hunter college, which she used to pursue her passion by working with developmentally challenge

williams, just in the right spot at all times. he has scored a game winner in the playoffs for four different teams, including the flyers. and of course the caps. caps win 2-1. i'm john clarkuren mayk for "nbc10 @ issue." democrats hoped a surge of anti-trump protests would sweep their candidates into office. that hasn't happened. sunday, we'll discuss why they're falling short in recent special elections. what those races tell us and who has the edge going into 2018. >> the so-called resistance movement didn't do the democratic party much good. >> donald trump used his term "make america great again" and i've heard a lot of people say, i haven't seen any greatness. >> coming up sunday morning at 11:30, following "meet the press" only on nbc 10. >>> a student will be able to focus more on her studies thanks to a new scholarship that was awarded in wilmington yesterday. she received the first scholarship at an naacp banquet last night. it was started by enrique la toy sed toyzan. a legal analyst here for us at nbc 10. hodges will get $100 a week while she wis in college. >>> now to another award ceremony. chuck was given the william penn award last night. nbc 10 general man

willie clark and his business partner johnny peersol started deep city, recording and promoting local talent. the label became a showcase for artists like betty wright, frank williams very long list, quite an amazing list. >> willie: it is about 1200. >> anthony: 1200 songs. >> willie: it just flows. i'm like a song mechanic. you bring it to me. i'll help you fix it. >> anthony: william and his wring partner clarence "blowfly" reed wrote such classics as "clean up woman" and "rocking chair." deep city was miamis answer to motown. >> anthony: 50 years, 0 years from now, search and punch in the miami sound, your name is going to come up right away as principal creator of the miami sound. what were the distinctive features of the music you were making that separated it from motown, philadelphia, new york? >> willie: the culture was a mixture of bahamian, jamaican, and people came down from georgia and alabama, but that bahamian influence was dominant. >> anthony: right. >> willie: we would have bands who would march from over town all the way to liberty city and back in big parades. this influence, the dancing and the moving and the marching, i would say that was the

williams, just in the right spot at all times. he has scored a game winner in the playoffs for four different teams, including the flyers. and of course the caps. caps win 2-1. i'm john clark for csn. >>> i'm lauren mayk for "nbc10 @ issue." democrats hoped a surge of anti-trump protests would sweep their candidates into office. that hasn't happened. sunday, we'll discuss why they're falling short in recent special elections, what those races tell us, and who has the edge going into 2018. >> the so-called resistance movement didn't do the democratic party much good. >> donald trump used his term "make america great again." and i've heard a lot of people say, i haven't seen any greatness. >> coming up sunday morning at 11:30 following "meet the press" only on nbc 10. congressman macarthur promised to protect our health care. but when right-wing politicians tried to pass a disastrous health care repeal bill that raises costs and cuts coverage, macarthur wouldn't oppose them. macarthur wouldn't protect us from a bill that raises premiums and causes 24 million to lose their insurance. wouldn't oppose a massive "age tax" on people over 50. but supported a 600 billion tax break

williams, just in the right spot at all times. he has scored a game winner in the playoffs for four different teams, including the flyers. and of course the caps. caps win 2-1. i'm john clark for csn. >>> let's head now to philadelphia's kensington neighborhood, where a store front teach featured in several "rocky" movies has been demolished. the building on north front street has been vacant for years, but in the sylvester stallone films, it served a as a fictional pet store where "aadrn worked. the film appeared in four "rocky" films. >> announcer: now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> all right. i want to prove to you, if you think it's been gray and rainy all day, no, it was not, baa ray sent his little drone up in the air and captured the sunrise. it was kind of pretty, very, very early this morning. there were peeks of sunshine out there and there will continue to be all day along. this is out in chalfont in bucks county. and you can see an interesting sky out there. the beam from the radar sweeping the sky, we've got all of them going and you can see we have spotty showers across the area. the heaviest rain towards atlantic scity and coming out o dover, just to th

it is from albemarle county that maryellen lewis and william clark set off on their core discovery expedition, the first american expedition to across the american west. of course these historic figures were prolific writers and chroniclers of the events there times. giving us a front row seat in the formation of our country and government. >> welcome to charlottesville, and virginia book tv. charlottesville is in albemarle county, with population of about 50000. no parts rich history and attracts numerous people every year to explore monticello, founded by jefferson in 1819. with the help of our comcast cable partners for the next 90 minutes, we'll look at the city's history and literary culture from local authors. >> we begin the special feature on charlottesville with a driving tour of the city. >> charlottesville is divided into three parts. there is the city, the county of albro morrow and then you have the university of virginia, that really is the window through which you can understand local issues, local politics, history there which one -- : charlottesville we took a driving tour of