staff cities tour recently traveled to winston-salem north carolina -- winston-salem, north carolina to learn more about its rich history. learn more about winston-salem and other stops on our tour at www.c-span.org/citiestour. american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. fort cedar live at in washington dc for an all-day symposium on abraham lincoln's life and legacy. ,p next, michael burlingame author of "abraham lincoln: a life." [indiscernible conversations]

. >> c-span is in winston-salem, north carolina. join us as we tour old salem, originally founded -- >> winston-salem, north carolina is an exceptional place. that exceptionalism is tied directly to the history of the church. people of european and african dissent built winston-salem through time and history has revealed here at old scylla museums and gardens -- salem museums and gardens. we are located on the center square in old salem. this was the central point of the community, the public space. a it is the grid that established the community in 1766. this organization is directly tied to the history of the church. these were people of great as thatcale who valued expand function and revealed this in the communities they established and piedmont, north carolina in the 18th century. their origin goes way back to the 16th century to the martyrdom of a bohemian priest. he was burned at the stake in 1415. out of his martyrdom, his followers organized themselves in 1457 into the unity of the brethren. were arguably the oldest protest

we are at winston-salem, north carolina, winston college.oin us as we go into the single sisters museum to learn a more -- learn more about the college's founding. it is known for being the oldest institution, educational institution for girls and women in the united dates. it was started here on the town square in 1772 as the little girls school. over the years it added high school classes, more rigorous classes and college classes. it is still going long early 250 years later. the school itself was founded by the town of salem. the moravians who originally came from europe and established churches in pennsylvania and then came down here in the 1750's in north carolina, they believed in education. not just for boys but unusually also for women and girls. the first girls school which was set up in 1772 was essentially devoted to teaching the girls selling,ad and write, sewing,anding -- understanding the bible. the first teachers for teens that came down from ethel m, pennsylvania. they came a few years before the school was established. the

still based here in winston-salem. then they merged with usair. which was an interesting merger because those two airlines didn't like each other very much and usair quickly jumps to a race every mention of the market to find area but when the merger happened, 5000 local jobs were lost. at&t had a major manufacturing practice presence in winston-salem. dated from world war ii. they had slowly been downsizing but highly close their last factory and shifted operations to oklahoma in 1988 or 1989 and that was another 3000 jobs lost. it was just a body blow after body blow in the late 80s. and a lot of people were sort of ringing their wrists and wondering what they were going to do. >> what ended up happening was a radiologist at the baptist medical center was also concerned about this. he was concerned about the viability of the medical school staying in winston-salem because as the community was atrophying, he was afraid wait for us would move their medical school into charlotte where it wouldn't be viable. so he sort of made it a personal mission

winston-salem grew 90 fold from the time he arrived. and still seen as a point of pride for the city . in 1918 this would have been a comfortable family space and place for large events. one could sit comfortably by the is theead a book, this pm of. she loved music and talk her daughters to play. loved classical music. we have some songs from the era out now, including he's got a bungalow. we are in the largest bungalow ever built. the table can expand to seat as many as 24. we are flanked by two breakfast rooms. depending on the time of year you had breakfast in either of the side rooms. the family would dine here when they had guests. the governor dined here and number of times. the secretary of the navy. the kitchens are on the floor below was in the butler pantry is concealed by these pocket doors. the butler at this level would put the final touches on the plates, in order to serve out of the butlers pantry. the two daughters were encouraged to serve dinner sunday evening. so the cooks and butlers had sundays off. the girls serve d

still based near winston-salem. then merged with u.s. air and they didn't like each other very much and u.s. air quickly tried to erase every mention of piedmont it could find. but when that mentaller happened -- merger happened, 5,000 local jobs were lowe's. at&ts a a major manufacturing presence in winston-salem from world war 2. the finally closed the last tariff and shifted operations to oklahoma in 1988 or 1989 and that was another 3,000 jobs lost. it was just kind of a body blow after a body blow in the the late '8s so, and a lot of people were sort of wringing their wrists and wondering what to do. what ended up happening was a radiologist at baptist medical center was also conditioned about this. he was concerned about the viability of the medical school staying in winston-salem because as the commune was atrophying, he was afraid that wake forest would pick up and move their medical school to charlotte or some other place where it would be viable. so he sort of made it's personal mission that we need to do something and come up

the biggest employer in winston-salem is the health industry. >> when did that change happen? j.r.: it really started happening in the 1980's and 1990's. it had really come into its own starting in 2000 when this area really started growing and changing here. before that, downtown was dead. at 5:30, you could bowl on 4th street if you wanted to. now, at night, there's lots of people who live down here, lots of businesses, lots of reasons to be down here all the time. ashley: why do you think it turned around? j.r.: the catalyst is the people who said, here are these let's see what we can do with them. ashley: is this considered old winston? the city is a hyphenated city. tell me about the relationship of winston and salem. it started as: salem. here and theycame founded a city as a church town. in the 1840's, they decided that they were going to make this a separate county. the moravians, the moravian religion, that controlled the town, didn't want the courthouse because court brings some pretty rowdy people. they sold, had a prime price, the land just to the north of us. that

we take you to north carolina's winston-salem. are here at state phillips african moravian church in winston-salem, north carolina where c-span is learning about local history. we learn about the hidden town project in old salem. projectidden town really stems from early research at old salem, about the narrative of the enslaved. old salem is interesting because it was one of the first history sites in north america to start to interpret the african-american narrative, it started in the late 80's, took up steam in the 90's. there was a lot of research done about the enslaved population. in december of 2016 we started a project called, hidden town. the reason for hidden town, because, in the 1990's when they started to do restoration of illip's, here in old salem, they found under the steps, slave tombstones that were taken out of the burial ground and hidden under the steps. when they did for the restoration work, they found some of these tombstones had been stacked and were holding up rotten floor joists. this notion of being hid

. >> we are here in the paintings gallery of the museum of early southern decorative art in winston-salem, north carolina. c-span is learning about local history. join us as we look at some of the objects in the museum , created before the american revolution through the civil war. daniel: the museum of early southern decorative art, also called mesda, has some important representations of american art in the south. we will look at a few of those things to help tell the story of the south, by the object made and used by the diverse people who called it home for over four centuries. the south is an absolutely fascinating place because it is so diverse. we think of the south being made in three regions. chesapeake bay, the maryland south through charleston and savannah, and the back country. even beyond those three big regions or the seven southern states that are part of them, just go a few miles in the south, and everything changes. from the style of furniture to the kind of textiles people are making to the food they are eating. we are standing in the mcnamara masterworks gallery, what o

learn more about winston-salem and other stops on our tour at c-span.org/cities tour. you're watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. this weekend, the debut of our series, 1968, america in turmoil. we will look back to that turbulent time, marked with war, political assassinations,lace, , a fractiouss presidential election and the rise of the political left and right. this sunday, the vietnam war from military, political and diplomatic developments, the undoing of lyndon johnson's formerncy, with guests virginia senator jim webb, author of fields of fire and pulitzer prize winning ,ournalist, author of the book "they marched into sunlight." 1968 -- america in turmoil. live sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span's washington journal and on american history tv on c-span3. we are back live in washington, d.c. at ford's theater for its symposium on abraham lincoln's life and legacy. up next, walter star, author of stanton, lincoln's war secretary. this is american history tv on c-span3. >> while we wait for this segment to begin, reminding you y

so make sure that you catch c-span cities tours for winston-salem are, north carolina. we will be working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> it is stop 23 on the state capitols tour, and we are in sacramento, california. there is the c-span bus park ed in front of the state capitol finished in 1874, and on that bus is the california senate president protem kevin de leon, and thank you for being with us so early in sacramento, and how would you describe the state of the state in california? >> i would describe the state of the state as being very good in spite of the incessant attacks from the federal administration that seeks to undermine our economic prosperity, and progre progressive values as well as our people. as you know, and it is well written across the country, california has led the are resistance against this administration, but i can tell you this that with regards to cloomt change, and the environment, and with regards to high wage, and adding jobs to the economy, and with regards to immigrant families, i would say that the state of ur stat

. >> c-span cities tour takes you to winston-salem. we will explore the literary scene in history. today at noon on book tv, like forest university dean michelle glaspie on her book catherine and rj reynolds. >> they were a rather extraordinary couple. founder ofds was the the tobacco company. he turned the factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. have a lot ofrine vision and was committed to a progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> see memorabilia from lewis carroll, author of alice in wonderland. >> i began to look at his diaries and letters. i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he typed a few letters and documents. he used it to entertain his friends when they would come visit. he would type volumes and volumes of poetry. this was quite a novelty in 1888, to reprint something that looked like a printed document. >> on american history tv, a visit to old salem, settled in 1766 by german protestants. here about the hidden town of project that explores. watch the cities tour of wins

[inaudible conversations] >> i'm on the campus of winston-salem state university and historical black college founded in 1892. was here we spoke with professor jack monell and his book "delinquency, pop culture, and generation why." >> oftentimes what you see in a literature and in a community is that the elders are people in power assume or presumed that popular culture, specific music, video games, things of that nature has a direct link towards delinquency or deviancy, any type of deviant behavior. and whether might be correlations, it's not one sole predictor as it pertains to juvenile the language. i guess this was a post 20th century as we come as music, particularly maybe rap music and this other genres of music started to take more shape, particularly popular in cortana started expanding outside of urban america to suburbia. youth on people took notice for starters and were looking at probably the mid-'90s to the latter part of the '90s when people started noticing that this new genre of music or this new form of expression was influencing young people. no different than prior

host: tune in this weekend as we travel to winston-salem, north carolina, and to watch video of winston-salemto see all the cities we have visited, go to c-span.org/ citiestour. you can see it there. a couple minutes left in our conversation on your view about the trump administration's russia policy. we talked about h.r. mcmaster and the rumor that he could be replaced by john bolton. yesterday, he gave a speech in washington at the holocaust museum, where he said russia was complicit in what is going on in syria. here is the latest from that country. with this picture in the washington post this morning, a child sleeping in a bag in -- in an eastern suburb of damascus. saidursday, the government 10,000 people have fled to government held territory, and an equal number of people had moved in the other direction. it was said that the people fleeing in the other direction raced across fields to remain behind rebel lines because they bye afraid of being detained the federal government. this event came as syria marked the seventh anniversary of the uprising against the side, which started with p

of the museum of early southern decorative art in winston-salem, north carolina. c-span is learning about local history. join us as we look at some of the objects in the museum created before the american revolution through the civil war. >> the museum of early southern decorative art, also a, has some important representations of american art in the south. we will look at a few of those things to help tell the story of the south, by the object made and used by the diverse people who called it home for over four centuries.

learn more about winston-salem and other stops on our tour at c-span.org/cities tour. historyatching american tv, all we can, every weekend, on c-span3 -- all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. next, presidential historian richard norton smith discusses how george washington's vision for the republic shape the role of president. talks about founding fathers john adams, thomas jefferson, james madison, and james monroe and their legacies as president. this talk was part of a series on the founders hosted by the society of the four arts in palm beach, florida. >> good morning. welcome. thatxcited and honored after twice turning me down, richard norton smith finally said yes. he is the foremost expert on the presidency and everything related to the presidency. we needed him to start the 2018 series. after graduating magna cum laude from harvard, he worked as a white house intern. one might conclude that is where his interest in the subject of the present -- presidents began. he told me he has been interested since he was a child. president'sed every grave site and the fi

programming weekend, our c-span cities tour will ask floor the american story as we travel to winston-salem, north carolina. coming up today at 12 p.m. eastern time on book tv, all of our programs from the city will air together in one time block. we will visit the home of charlie love it who is -- love it --lovett who is been collecting memorabilia since he was a child. -- lewis carroll memorabilia since he was a child. >> the first edition of alice in wonderland is an interesting printing story, he had 2000 copies printed at his own expense. we see the famous picture of the white rabbit for chapter one. about 50 of these copies have been bound, and they started looking at them and realizing that some had been too heavily inked. some of the printing on one side of the page was bleeding through into the illustrations on the other side. lewis carroll decided that they were going to start all over again. when he decided those pages were not printed to a height of standard is he sold them to an american publisher. i think he thought that americans would not be able to tell the difference. so i

. >> this weekend, cities tour takes you to winston salem north carolina. we will explore the literary scene. author and wake forest university michelle gillespie with her book catherine and r.j. reynolds. >> was a rather external a couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the tobacco company and he turned the factory into one of the top 100 corporations in america by the earlier 20th century. his wife catherine, 30 years younger, had a lot of vision and was committed to a progressive way of shaping society for the early of 20th century south. >> see an extensive collection from the collector of alice and wonder wonderland. >> i looked at his diary and letters and he had spotted typewriter in 1888. i learned about what kind of typewriter it was pretty detailed books on this but letters and documents and entertained his young friends. he would let them type things on it. this was quite a novelty to be able to produce something that looked like a printed document right there on your desk. >> a visit to old salem. here about the hidde

we are at winston-salem north carolina salem college. the oldest all-female college institution in the south. join us as we go inside to learn more about the founding. >>

. >>> this week, the c-span cities tour takes you to winston salem, north carolina. we will explore the history at noon eastern on book tv. wake forest dean will also have her book r.j. and catherine reynolds. >> they were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company, and he turned the tobacco factory into the top 100 or so corporations in america by the earliest 20th century, and his wife catherine, 30 years the junior had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> see an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carroll from "alice in wonderland." >> i had looked in there and i found what type the of typewriter he had bought, and he didn't type books on it, but lerts or documents and used it to entertain his young friends, because when they would come to visit him, they would type volumes and volumes, accord ing to the him, to print documents right there. >> winston-salem settled in 1776 by german pr

watch the cities tour of winston-salem today at noon on c-span2 and sunday on american history tv on c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >> washington journal continues. joined by matt ford, a staff writer at the new republic. this is our spotlight on magazine series, talking about his piece on the need to dismantle the department of homeland security. thank you for joining us. that's quite a proposal. what made you write this piece on dhs and how you came to the conclusion dismantling might be in order. guest: it started as a broader look. we have seen stories about customs enforcement and how they have been carrying out raids and tactics that see americans uncomfortable with. the system that really rose as part of a broader transformation that happened after 9/11 in 2003. we reorganize the federal government. we created this new structure at the department of homeland security would cover everything from counterterrorism to immigration and border security. it does not seem to have succeeded. the name say department of homeland security is part of the p

. -- winston-salem, north carolina learning about local history. rj reynolds, founder of the tobacco company which bears his name, moved here in 1917. we learn how he went from a public estate to a public art museum. >> kathryn smith reynolds was a girl from mount airy, north carolina. she married rj reynolds in 1905. by 1906, from their home in

we'll explore winston salem's literary scene and history. on saturday at noon eastern on book tv author and wake forest university dean michelle gillespie with her book katherine and r.j. reynolds. >> r.j. and katherine reynolds were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company and he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife katherine, 30 years his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> then see an extensive collection of memorabilia from louis carol, author of alice in wonderland. >> i found out he bought a typewriter in 1888 and i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he didn't type books, he typed a few letters and documents and he mostly used it to entertain his young friends and when they came to visit him he would let them type volumes and volumes of poetry and this was quite

. >> this weekend, c-span cities tour take you winston-salem, north carolina. we will explore the literary scene and history. on saturday at noon eastern on book tv, author michelle gillespie. >> rj and catherine reynolds were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. founder of was the the r.j. reynolds tobacco company, and he turned that factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. catherine, 30 years his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. then, an extensive collection from lewis carroll, author of alice in wonderland. he had bought a typewriter in 1888, and i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he did not textbooks on this. he type a few letters and documents, also to entertain his young friends. what he let them type called volumes and volumes of poetry. >> on sunday at 2:00 eastern on american history tv, a visit to old salem. hidden project which explores the history of afro arabians livi

. >>> this weekend c-span cities tour takes you to winston-salem, north carolina. with the help of our cable partners, we're explore the hitterary scene and history on saturday at noon on book tv, author and dean michelle gillespie with the book katherine and r.j. reynolds. >> were an extraordinary couple in the 20th century. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company and he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife katherine, 30 years his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> then see an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carol, author of alice in wonderland. >> so i began to do research and looked in his diaries and letters and found out he bought a typewriter in 1888 and i learned what kind of typewriter. he didn't type books, he typed letters and documents but he mostly used it to entertain his young friends. they would come to visit and let them type what

. >>> this weekend cspan takes you to winston-salem, north carolina. with the help of our cable partners, we will explore winston-salem's literary scene and history. author and wake forest university dean michelle gillespie with her book "katherine and r.j. reynolds." >> i think they were an extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company. he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife katherine, 30 years, his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american style. >> seeing an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carol, author of "alice in wonderland." >> i found out he bought a typewriter in 1888. i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he didn't type books on this. he typed a few letters and documents, but mostly used it to entertain his young friends when they would come to visit him. he would let them type volume

. >>> this weekend, c-span cities tour takes you to winston salem, north carolina. with the help of our spectrum cable partners, we'll explore the literary scene and history. on saturday at noon eastern on book tv, author and wake forest university dean with her book "katherine and r.j. reynolds." >> r.j. and katherine reynolds were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company, and he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or turned it into one of the corporations by the early 20th century. his wife, catherine, had a lot of vision and committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century. >> then see an exfen sieve collection from louis carol author of "alice and wonderland." >> i found that he bought a type wieter in 1988. i learn what kind it was. he use it had to entertain his young friends. when they came to visit, he would type volumes and volumes of poetry. that was a novelty in 1988 to reproduce something that looks like a printed document

inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> this weekend c-span cities tour takes you to winston-salem, north carolina, with the help of our cable partners we will explore their literary scene and history. on saturday at noon eastern on booktv author and wake forest university dean with her book. >> rj and catherine reynolds were an extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company, and he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife catherine, 30 years his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> see an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carroll, author of alice in wonderland. >> i looked in diaries and letters in nevada he had bought a typewriter in 1888. i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he didn't type books on this. he typed a few letters and some documents but he use to entertain his young friends. when you come to visit yo

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> i'm on the campus of winston-salem state universitytorical black college founded in 1892. was here we spoke with professor jack monell and his book "delinquency, pop culture, and generation why." >> oftentimes what you see in a literature and in a community is that the elders are people in power assume or presumed that popular culture, specific music, video games, things of that nature has a direct link towards delinquency or deviancy, any type of deviant behavior. and whether might be correlations, it's

weekend, american history tv is joining our spectrum cable partners to showcase the history of winston-salem, north carolina. citiesn more about the visit current tour, c-span.org. >> there's a real sense of history in this town, because we've been here a long time and we been a successful city for a long time. >> we took a driving tour of the city with

the africanat radiant church in winston-salem north carolina. we are learning about local history. we went about the hidden town project in old salem. >> the hidden town project really stems from early research at old salem, about the narrative of the enslaved. old salem is interesting because it was one of the first history sites in north america to start to interpret the african-american narrative, it started in the late 80's, took up steam in the 90's. there was a lot of research done about the enslaved population.

this weekend, cspan city tours takes you to winston-salem north carolina. we will explore the literary scene and history. on saturday at noon eastern on booktv. author and university dean michelle gillespie with her book catherine and rj reynolds. >> they were rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. rj reynolds was the founder of the rj reynolds tobacco company and he turned back tobacco factory into one of the top 100 corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife had a lot of vision and was committed to a progressive way of shaping society for the american south. >> i began to do some research. i looked at the diaries and letters i found out he had bought a typewriter in 1888. i learned about what kind of typewriter it was. he didn't type books on this, he typed a few letters and documents but he mostly used it to entertain his young friends. when they would come to visit he would let them type volumes and volumes of poetry. this was quite a novelty in 1888 to be able to reproduce something that looks like a printed document ri

he joins us from winston-salem, north carolina. great to see you. you make of tech and leadership? without tech, can the market rally? >> thank you for having me on. i think the market can stabilize the tech sector. it has been a huge market leader and contributor to gains given its extremely high relative to historical trends. given the small earnings power in the tech sector, the cap on the downside is not 5% or 2%. it is more like 50%. it is hard to see -- 15%. it is hard to see tech falling apart. scarlet: i'm glad you bring up the global economy. you have a chart that shows the global stocks. this of the stock market is not the economy. but it reflects on parts of the economy including manufacturing george: absolutely. if you take the isn in the united states our markets global , ite for manufacturing pmi is in the equity indices. things are probably going pretty well if you receive bigger orders from clients. the chart showing that global economy has been on a big uptake 2015-2016 from the dollar and oil shock and emerging-market shock. it doe

[applause] [inaudible conversations] >> this weekend c-span's cities tour takes you to winston-salem, north carolina. with the help of our spectrum cable partners, we'll explore the literary scene and history. on saturday at noon be eastern on booktv, author and wake forest university dean michelle gillespie. >> r.j. and katherine reynolds were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. r.j. reynolds was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company, and he turned that tobacco factory into one of the top 100 or so corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife katherine, 30 years his junior, had a lot of vision and was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american south. >> then see an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carroll. >> i taliban to do some -- i began to do some research, and i found out he had bought a typewriter in 1888. he didn't type books on this, he typed a few letters and some documents, but he mostly used it to entertain his young friends. when they would come to visit him, he

. >> we are here in the paintings gallery of the museum of early southern decorative art in winston-salem, north carolina. c-span is learning about local history. join us as we look at some of the objects in the museum , created before the american revolution through the civil war. daniel: the museum of early southern decorative art, also called mesda, has some important representations of american art in the south. we will look at a few of those things to help tell the story of the south, by the object made and used by the diverse people

>> we are coming from winston salem, north carolina. >> reporter: all the way from north carolina. important for you to be here today and for you to be with your young daughters here? >> i think it was important for them to witness this historical moment. their safety is number one to us and i feel like right now in the schools they're not safe. there needs to be more security brought in and their lives need to be taken very seriously. >> reporter: thank you so much, joy, north carolina, chicago, connecticut. you just sense the energy and the vibrancy of this movement here in washington, d.c. today. joy, back to you. >> thank you so much. when the little kids talk i'm starting to cry. joining me now is president of the black student union at dupont manual. both from louisville, kentucky. thank you all for being here. first of all, this is amazing. tell me why it was important for you to be here. >> because first off i'm a student and also i'm a black student. being here with all these other students i'm not only like showing my support i'm also showing the nation that this is not j

winston-salem, north carolina. johnny, good morning. do not think she was able to say everything she wanted to say or present everything she wanted to present. was on cable television, certain things were not able to be shown or said. especially with cbs and that dan rather mess. it doesn't matter. the people of america do not want to hear it. they put the man in office after tapes.ess hollywood they need to care, but they do not. republicans do not care. they let him do what he wants. he put the worst people in the world as secretary of everything. this country is falling apart. the supporters do not want to hear about this, but what about everyone else? is it a matter of discussion for everyone else? caller: it matters for me. he has no business being in there. he stole the election. tennis, springfield, missouri, independent line. , springfield, missouri, independent line. caller: i disagree with the last caller. a poor and star, a playboy bunny, come on. they have the morals of a cat already. what do you expect? nothing to pay atten

yesterday grace baptist church in winston-salem, north carolina, paid tribute to its pastor of the past 37 years. ed seres, and his wife, linda. pastor seres is transitioning out of his role as senior pastor and the members of the church, along with people from across the state, met to acknowledge the leadership and inspiration provided by pastor seres. pastor seres is known as a servant of god who is held in high esteem by all who know him and his reputation. he is a person who made those around him feel loved. there's general agreement that the love that he shows others is a result of his commitment to and his relationship with jesus christ. he's made a difference in the lives of thousands of others. to whom he ministered whenever they were in need. he's been totally committed to his ministry and been a true role model for us all. as he retires from a full-time ministry, to face health challenges, we wish him well and know that he will deal with these challenges in the same way he has lived his life thus far. with honor, integrity, strength and faith that will inspire others. may god

tour here in winston-salem north carolina learning about local history. rj reynolds, founder of the tobacco company which bears his name, moved here in 1917. we learn how he went from a public estate to a public art museum. reynolds was ah girl from mount airy, north carolina. she married rj reynolds in 1905. by 1906, from their home in downtown winston-salem, catherine begin imagining her family home, the one that she would create. she said out to

>> c-span is learning more about the winston-salem area. we take you to the happy hill neighborhood, the first plannedamerican neighborhood. when asked they are an iconic symbol of african-american freedom. with barely any kind of belongings. shotgun houses were a small dwelling. they were able to afford as they entered into this situation. we want to preserve these symbols of freedom. story.ve a large that is why we want to preserve these shotgun houses. be happy hill neighborhood started in 1872. if we back up, the schuman plantation was broken into lots post-emancipation. it was a way to keep the freedmen out of the town of salem. was -- he owned a slave. however the town needed a doctor. they wanted to bring in dr. schuman. the town of salem did not allow individual ownership of slaves. so i house was built for schuman on the salem farm of the salem plantation. people.7 enslaved emancipate's the people he enslaved and they go to liberia, some of the first freed people to go to liberia. he moved back into the town of salem. after the civ

we are at winston-salem north carolina salem college. the oldest all-female college institution in the south. join us as we go inside to learn more about the founding. known for being the oldest educational institution for girls and women in the united states. on salemarted here square in 1772 in what was known as the girls school. it added high, school classes, more rigorous classes, college classes and is still going strong 250 years later. the school was founded by the town of salem, a more avian congregation town and the moravians who originally came from europe and established churches in pennsylvania and came down here in the 1750's to north carolina, believed in education not just for boys but for girls. school wasirl devoted to teaching the girls how to read and write, understand the bible and the first teachers were girls in their late teens who had come down from bethlehem, pennsylvania to help start the town. they had come a few years before the school was established so when the school was looking for teachers, they chose old

this weekend, c-span cities tour take the to winston-salem, north carolina. the literaryre scene and history on saturday on book tv. book.thor with her >> they were a rather extraordinary couple in the early 20th century. was the founder of the r.j. reynolds tobacco company. into one that factory of the top 100 corporations in america by the early 20th century. his wife, catherine, 20 years his junior was committed to a pretty progressive way of shaping society for the early 20th century american. an extensive collection of memorabilia from lewis carroll, author of "alice and wonderland -- alice in wonderland." >> he did not textbooks on this. it was mostly letters. he would let his friends type volumes of poetry. they would type things on it and it was a novelty to reproduce something that was like a printed document. salem,er: a visit to old settled in 1776. hear about the hidden town project that explores the history. of winston-salem, north carolina on c-span twos book tv and on american history tv. announcer: washington journal continues. greta:

we continue now with our look at the history of winston-salem. >> there is a real sense of history in this town, for lots of people who have been here a while.

. >> c-span is learning more about the winston-salem area. we take you to the happy hill neighborhood, the first plannedamerican neighborhood. when asked they are an iconic symbol of african-american freedom. with barely any kind of belongings. shotgun houses were a small dwelling. they were able to afford as they entered into this situation. we want to preserve these symbols of freedom. story.ve a large that is why we want to preserve these shotgun houses. be happy hill neighborhood started in 1872. if we back

. >>> this weekend, c-span cities tour takes you to winston-salem, north