I will give david a moment thank you all for coming and thank you for your patience a Beautiful Day to be here of the executive director from the Library Association and the board of trustees we welcome you to this wonderful day that what truly is a memorable hour in one of our great historians David Mccullough. [applause] for those of you who may not be familiar felt and 1929 and avid reader who thought she had a collection book of ohio writers and from there to symbolize and today winning book awards and festivals and publications and then to promote our state is on the truly great literate centers of the united states. And a 2019 marking the 90th anniversary can you think of anyone who is more perfect to celebrate the 90th anniversary celebration than David Mccullough . [applause] three years ago he presented the award for the Wright Brothers how many of you have read that . He told us he was working on a new book he was particularly excited about and we said when he finished it we
Security. This principle shapes the United States to this day freedom is paramount it stands above everything even justice this idea continues to distinguish the United States from the democracies of the socalled old world. The statue of liberty is a symbol of this principle a gift from france that was shipped across the atlantic in 885 she was intended as a beacon to the world a bearer of hope for all who had left europe behind. The 1st visual depictions of america by europeans showed adventurers searching for a route to india which is why they called the people they encountered indians the europeans were interested in money and power and a crucial factor in that power was religion. When Christopher Columbus set sail from europe in 1492 he flew the flags of catholic spain. He was sent to find a new western sea passage to asia and lay the foundations for the spread of christianity there. The caribbean was a launching pad for later spanish expeditions with the help of new maps the sailo
What the experts say when they told you you cant win you can when. Please help me welcome back to ohio again, David Mcauliff mcau. [applause] thank you, governor, mrs. Joanne and all of you. I have never in my life had such an uplifting appreciated welcome as we have had since we arrived in ohio several days ago to begin our talk about the pioneers. The generosity, the good spirit, the honesty, decency so many of us were brought up on is so prevalent part of the everyday life of your state i hope you dont ever take it for granted and keep it going. You were wonderful. Thank you. Dont get too big for your britches. [laughter] the dedication to community and family which are so important or major objectives in this society, civilization, whatever you want to call it that our predecessors and all of you still believe in. I came upon this subject quite by chance. I often thought the role of luck in life to come and get a commencemengive acommencement so university in 2004. Of course i acce
Display. For immigrants leaving europe for the new world the passage across the atlantic was the 1st of many adventures. At their destination they were greeted by a spectacular backdrop. Manhattan in the harbor they were welcomed by a goddess of the modern age holding high a promise anyone seeking to better their fortunes here would find freedom and security. This principle shapes the United States to this day freedom is paramount it stands above everything even justice this idea continues to distinguish the unite. It states from the democracies of the socalled old world. The statue of liberty is a symbol of this principle a gift from france that was shipped across the atlantic in 885 she was intended as a beacon to the world a bearer of hope for all who had left europe behind. The 1st visual depictions of america by europeans showed adventurers searching for a route to india which is why they called the people they encountered indians the europeans were interested in money and power a
Briany Justice Centers kelsey discuss efforts to legally challenge labor unions. And we will take your calls, and you can join can join the conven facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is friday, june 14, 2019. Welcome to washington journal. It is flag day, President Trumps birthday and he considered continues to regardingiticism information on political information coming from a foreign country, information on a political opponent. We will play you the president s comments in a moment. How concerned are you more broadly on the issue of foreign meddling in campaign 2020 . If you are concerned, the line to call is 2027488000. If you are not all that concerned, the line is 2027488001. Already a number of tweets on the issue. We will read some of those in a moment. That is cspanwj. We welcome your posts on facebook as well. Front page this morning of the analysis ofes, and the story with the headline three words revive fervor over trumprussia ties. With s