Michigan to learn more about its unique history and literary life. For eight years, we have traveled to u. S. Cities, bringing the book seen to our viewers scene to our viewers. You can see more on cspan. Org citiestour. A pioneer. S it wasnt until the state legislature designated this area camee new capital that he with these other folks and helped build the capital. More states had a slightly sensible approach. We did not do that here. There was no transportation. Was the interesting and unique story of lansings beginning. Established the 1836, a year before it became a state. They designated detroit as the capital, but they were fearful detroit could easily be attacked by lake erie, and they should move the capital inward, but they could not decide where. They put in the constitution that the first session of the legislature of 1848 should be held in the new capital, which should be inland. So, they had 10 years to decide. They waited until they had 10 months left. Statelittle town
Fantastic day. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] tvthis is America History where every weekend we spent 48 hours exploring our nations past. Isthe cspan cities tour exploring the american story as we take book tv in American History tv on the road with the support of our Comcast Cable partners. Coming up in the next hour and 15 minutes, the story of how this Central Michigan town became a state capital. Minutes we will have a job or of the state capital, which is been in continuous use since 1879. Learn aboutll lansings rich history. We begin at the turner dodge home. James turner was a pioneer. It was not until the state legislature designated this area that he came with other folks into the capital. You might have expected a more sensible approach. We did not do that. We had 10 months to build the capital city and that was a
Heavy rain overnight. Nothing severe. This morning, people that live in other parts of ohio and indiana will be cleaning up after powerful storms. Tiffany is here now with a closer look at the damage. Tiffany . Weve been getting a better look of that damage thanks to social media. All morning weve been showing you this video posted on youtube. This is from Defiance County the next county over were also getting new video into newsroom. Lets show you that and give you a better look up close. This is paulding county. This is the same storm that rolled through indiana before making its way here. A dozen were injured. Eight tornadoes reported near coke moe, indiana, 40 miles north of indianapolis. Blown over like a piece of paper. People were inside at the time but amazingly nobody was injured. Now we know the National Weather service is going to have to come to ohio and indiana as we were talking before to assess this damage and determine what category of tornado this was. Typical procedur
Tornado. Well have to get more information today. Lets show you the same storm rolling through indiana earlier, what it looked like. About a dozen people were injured there. As many as eight tornadoes reported near indiana, 40 miles from indianapolis. The most powerful video starbucks being blown over. Amazingly no serious injuries were reported. Me and few other guys managed to get the door hinges off and got out. There were tornadoes in northwest ohio. Whats happening today holily we were talking about the level of damage. Well be out there and get the biggest lesson is there were no injuries to report weve got more storms in the forecast today. An overview, expecting highs close to 90. Kids going to school today, very hot. Mom ands dads, think about as cool as you can to get through this. Heat and humidity combined. Were forecasting highs near 90. Going to feel like upper 90s with the heat index today. Showers and thunderstorms, better few straglers. No storms for your morning commu
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