A birthday tribute to Mamie Eisenhower just a few weeks after her husband announced his did for reelection. For reelection. Ofay the life and times Mamie Eisenhower. Us about her life are two people who spent a lifetime with the first lady. Author a historian and of a biography. We also welcome back edith. She has been one of our driving forces on first ladies. Nice to be back. What should we take away watching that video about her ofularity, about the use television . The film clip you show from birth a celebration birthday celebration, this was year, andn election immediately the democrats want this is in because their view a campaign ad. William haley, president of cbs, and a close friend of the notnhowers says, its equal time because this is nonpolitical entertainment with the first lady. Herbert a is november. We are just a few days away from it right now. Obviously there was some this,cal background to but if you watch the show at the what you saw was a lot of people talking abou
Location that is home to not just one but 40 monuments but not only that, its north of the mason dixon line. And as the nation debates what should be done with statues, this area remains quiet. I speak of gettysburg, pennsylvania which i visited yesterday. 1863, 160,000 fought there. Robert e. Lee led his groups back to a tortuous trip back. 3 1 2 laters president Abraham Lincoln would deliver the g gettiesburg agress. Notwithstanding that several of the statues were erected not in close time to the era but amidst a more modern debate over civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s. For perspective, i spoke to Scott Hancock professor of history and jason marks acting officer for the gettysburg park. Professor thank you for being here. Weve agreeded to social distance and drop our masks for this statue. Tell me about the statue. This is the Mississippi State monument. Erected in 1953. Its one of 12 state monuments that goes up during the civil rights era, immediately thereafter. And there are
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