And the first peoples were here at least 12,000 years ago. We are going to start looking at indianas first nations, and the very thing you will see in the first gallery is a case filled with beautiful objects that show how these cultures were not only surviving in indiana, but really thriving. You have the entire span represented, everything from projectile points for hunting, and very practical vessels to really beautiful objects. A couple items i would highlight are the pipe in the center of the case here, which is one of the first artifacts in the museums collection. It is actually a very beautiful pipe in the shape of a wolf and shows the importance of pipes for ceremonial purposes in those early cultures. This one was probably made between about 100 and 500. It is about 1500 years old. Directly below it is in enormous vessel and it is probably directly before europeans came to indiana. This holds 14 gallons. It was probably a food storage pot. It was found in fragments. Archaeolog
You can watch more of a revisit at cspan. Org citiestour. We are here in indianapolis at the home of Benjamin Harrison. And this is a very iconic spot. This is where he stood and greeted crowds of people that would come to hear him speak in 1888, when he was running for the presidency. He ran a unique campaign, a front porch campaign. However, he didnt have the same from porch you see here today. There was a stoop at the front door, which is still there. He stood in that area and spoke to the crowds of people that would come hear him speak. Harrison is probably one of the most under known of president s, 23rd president of the United States. He falls right in the middle of Grover Clevelands two terms. Oftentimes, people find him confused with his grandfather, William Henry harrison, who survived a month into his. Office Benjamin Harrison was only seven years old when his grandfather died. He served a full four years. And as president , he has a phenomenal legacy that is a little underst
Go inside and learn about the people who helped to make indiana what it is today. Welcome to the indiana state museum. It looks at indiana from the earliest geological beginnings to the present. We will focus on those sections that explore the time when humans first came into indiana and the first peoples were here at least 12,000 years ago. We are going to start looking at indianas first nations, and the first thing you will see in the gallery is a case filled with beautiful objects that show how these cultures were not only surviving but thriving in indiana. You have the entire span represented, everything from projectile points for hunting, very practical vessels to beautiful objects. A couple items i would highlight are the pipe in the center of the case, which is one of the first artifacts in the museums collection. It is a very beautiful pipe in the shape of a wolf and shows the importance of pipes for ceremonial purposes in those early cultures. This one was probably made betwee
i mean, really. [applause] there are serious issues facing our state. funding education appropriately, protecting our environment, making sure we have ethical and honest leaders. if he s going to give it to me, m going to take it. this is not a platform for one candidate. we are hoping governor scott will join us on the stage but i am told he will. in all fairness, i was shown a copy of the rules that said there would be no fans on the odium. very strange. my understanding is that governor scott will be coming out. have you ever seen anything like this? i haven t. it seems remarkable over a trivial issue. no matter which side you are n. we were placed in the awkward situation to decide this and i don t think it s our role. [applause] > thank you. ladies and gentlemen, that has to be the most unique beginning to any debate, not only in florida but anywhere in the country. let us start. c-span s 2014 coverage include more than 100 debates for the control of congr
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