Up next on the presidency, a talk about the marital and Political Partnership between james and dolly madison. We hear from the Vice President for museum programs, and curator for montpelier, she discusses their early lives, their marriage, and how Dolley Madisons political skills bolster the career of James Madison. Hello, again. Is the sound good . Ok. Im not going to introduce myself. [laughter] i will just kind of start talking. What i am planning to do today is to talk about james and Dolley Madisons lives before they were james and Dolley Madison. Then consider their partnership and how it worked to both of their great advantage, because of it being such a wonderful partnership. So these are the Gilbert Stuart portraits of james and dolley painted when james was secretary of state. Its actually my favorite portraits of the two of them, i think they capture the sort of sense of personality that i see in them. And they have, i think, in large measure sort of created images that we
Rolling hill country of northern maryland, the holders rallying to the call for more food, join the growing army of Victory Gardeners. This is dad holder. He helps with the heavy work. Mother, well, she helps with most everything. Grandpa holder, he says the only honest way to get a mess of peas or a crown of glory is to work for it. Brother bill is in the army. But dick, 14, takes his place. And this is jane, just 16. Grandpa and dad always kept garden plans in their garden plans in their heads but Victory Garden plans should be on paper. So they will study state and federal bulletins, which have been written to serve as guides in Victory Gardens. Now lets see on this little model of their quarter acre garden the plan they work out. Heres the early garden. Here, potatoes. Then two double rows of peas early, medium and late. One row of cabbage. Double row of carrots and beets. Half a row each. One double row of greens, spinach, mustard and chard. Tomatoes. Peppers, half a roll. Radishe
This u. S. Department of agriculture film provides instructions to help citizens grow their own fruits and vegetables during world war on this farm in the rolling hill country of northern maryland, the holders rallying to the call for more food, join the growing army of Victory Gardeners. This is dad holder. He helps with the heavy work. Mother, well, she helps with most everything. Grandpa holder, he says the only honest way to get a mess of peas or a crown of glory is to work for it. Brother bill is in the army. But dick, 14, takes his place. And this is jane, just 16. Grandpa and dad always garden plans in their heads but Victory Garden plans should be on paper. So they will study state and federal bulletins, which have been written to serve as guides in Victory Gardens. Now lets see on this inaudible little model of their quarter acre garden the plan they work out. Heres the early garden. Here, potatoes. Then two double rows of peas early, medium and late. One row of cabbage. Doubl
Grandpa holder, he says the only honest way to get a mess of peas or a crown of glory is to work for it. Brother bill is in the army. But dick, 14, takes his place. And this is jane, just 16. Grandpa and dad always kept garden plans in their heads but Victory Garden plans should be on paper. So they will study state and federal bulletins, which have been written to serve as guides in Victory Gardens. Now lets see on this little model of their quarter acre garden the plan they work out. Heres the early garden. Here, four rows of early potatoes. Then two double rows of peas early, medium, and late. One row of cabbage. Double row of carrots and beets. Half a row each. One double row of greens, spinach, mustard and chard. Tomatoes. Peppers, half a roll. Radishes, lettuces and on onions next to the house. Asparagus and rhubarb. Beans. Four rows of sweet corn along the fence. And finally, two rows of lima beans complete the early garden. Now for the late garden. After each of the early crops
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