Tvs american artifacts visits Historic Places and museums. The National Building museum in washington dc was known as the pensions building in 1885, when Grover Clevelands inaugural ball was held in the building. Composed of over 15 million red bricks, it contains a red hall that is 316 feet long, and 160 feet tall. American history tv visited the building to learn about the inaugural balls of several president s, including jimmy carter, william mckinley, Ronald Reagan and barack obama. , thank you for joining us today and welcome to the National Building museum. My name is jean, gene and i am a volunteer tour guide for the museum. We are here to go through what we call the president ial inaugural tours. We do this every four years at inauguration time. Because this building, which was built as a Federal Office Building over 120 years ago turned out to be a wonderful place to have in inaugural inaugural balls. What we want to do is explain to you how this building got dealt, that built
The inauguration and also show you the protests as well. Of course our other big story is the rain, the wind, the flooding, you probably heard it overnight. The rain, some parts of the bay area, thunder, lighting, mostly out in concord. Walnut creek. Piedmont, also had thunder and lighting. This is the second of three big storms expected this week. We are going to steve right now. Is anyone missed in this storm . Northward. Really . I send radio hits to i heart radio. Com. Graham takes them. When i send them he takes them. He wrote me back and said his drive over the Richmond Bridge was the scariest ever this morning is what he said. I will agree. I did the same drive. My car was pushed by the wind. I hit puddles of water. It was very scary. Thats a good word for it. I saw sideways rain on the or ind a side. Sideways rain. It was the first squall line. I cant say enoughf. You have a pressure reader if you do its going through the floor. Its about this 2935 . Somewhere around there. Cre
Very much wanted the do this together to talk about first ladies and the military and. Eir own particular roles and they wanted to do it together because they liked doing that in these troubled times. Before we hear from them, we are going to hear from a member of the military, captain william b. Reynolds iii. Cap they imgreated from guyana and raised him in a tradition of dedication to Public Service and instilled that in him from the time of his birth. And he took it to heart. Went to west point. And then was served, of course, first in korea and then twice in iraq. And on the second deployment in iraq he was the chief of reconnaissance and sniper employment and six months into that deployment he was nearly fatally wounded by an improvised explosive device during combat operations in southwest baghdad. Treated. Ck to be was treated for a long time with 26 surgeries but even during that time he served on the staff role at the pentagon as the deputy officer to the i. E. D. Defeat organ
Very much wanted the do this together to talk about first ladies and the military and. Eir own particular roles and they wanted to do it together because they liked doing that in these troubled times. Before we hear from them, we are going to hear from a member of the military, captain william b. Reynolds iii. Cap they imgreated from guyana and raised him in a tradition of dedication to Public Service and instilled that in him from the time of his birth. And he took it to heart. Went to west point. And then was served, of course, first in korea and then twice in iraq. And on the second deployment in iraq he was the chief of reconnaissance and sniper employment and six months into that deployment he was nearly fatally wounded by an improvised explosive device during combat operations in southwest baghdad. Treated. Ck to be was treated for a long time with 26 surgeries but even during that time he served on the staff role at the pentagon as the deputy officer to the i. E. D. Defeat organ
Im michelle griego. Im kenny choi. We begin with Craig Boswell live at the white housement it appeared to be a very cordial meeting between the two today. Reporter certainly, good to talk to you. President obama and president elect donald trump meeting in the oval office for 91 minutes. It is the first time they met face to face. We are told the conversation on the phone was less than a minute on election night. They discussed foreign policy, domestic policy and how to staff a white house for simultaneous crisis. President elect donald trump and his wife melania visited their new home to talk to president obama about the transition to the trump administration. The meeting lasted for almost an hourandahalf and it could have gone in for a lot longer. Reporter trump met with the president in the oval office to discuss a smooth transfer of power. We discussed a lot of situations. Reporter the two men have had a combattic relationship. But now it is time to work together. We want to do ever