American envoys lobbied the governments of france and spain. The american diplomats efforts were rewarded in the 1778 treaty of alliance and the entry of spain into the war in 1779. Arms and supplies from the spanish governor of louisiana aided the american cause and at the end of the war, the french army and navy made the yorktown victory possible. The stories are our nations early days cannot be told without reference to the records here at the national archives. Diplomatic correspondence, treaties, military commissions and more documents on the International Side of the American Revolution. The two authors we have with us will enlighten us about the roles france and spain played in our countrys formative years. So lets now hear from the panel. To lead the discussion today were happy to have a professor of history at George Mason University and the author of revolutionary backlash, women in politics in the early american republic. The author of brothers at arms, men and france of spa
Plus, daniel craig gives 007 fans something to cheer about. And the faithful flock to graceland to celebrate the life of the king. Early today starts right now. Good morning, everyone, im phillip mena and im frances rivera. The president of the United States reigniting a fire storm, unnerving many across the country as you see in National Headlines here. Fake president reads the chicago suntimes. Mr. Trump painted White Nationalists and altright members as victims as what he described clubwielding members. One dead and 19 others were injured in charlottesville. This morning the chicago suntimes the Editorial Board is referring to the president as the bigot in chief. The New York Times claimed that trump himself took the talking points of the White Nationali nationalists. Heres the president claiming that the White National protesters were the real victims. What about the altleft that came charging as you said to the altright. Do they have any semblance of guilt . Let me ask you this. W
From the atmosphere, but from space itself, from the universe. And when you do that, all earths problems dissolve away into the infinitude of the space time continuum. Stephen yeah. laughter . Does that make you feel any better . No. laughter why dont we just chuck the telescope . Stephen lets do it. cheers and applause yes its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, stephen welcomes miles teller, Neil Degrasse tyson. And triumph the insult comic dog featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert captioning sponsored by cbs cheers and applause . . . Stephen hey, everybody, thank you so much Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen. Stephen thanks, everybody. cheers and applause thanks, everybody. Thanks so much. Welcome to the late show, everybody. Im Stephen Colbert. I think. laughter im not sure what to believe about anything anymore. Let me ask you hows everybody doing right now . How you feeling . I
[playing National Emblem march] [playing National Emblem march] please remain standing for the prayer for all veterans. Delivered by chaplain Michael Mccoy senior, director of chaplain services, National Chaplain center. Let us pray, almighty and eternal god, who gives us the freedoms we enjoy in this great nation. Come visit us in this most sacred garden of where many of our veterans have gathered and many of our veterans and nations heroes rest. Fill our hearts with thankfulness for our veterans who answered the call to defend the honor and just causes of our nation. We thank you for their patriotism, their devotion to liberty and justice, Human Dignity and rights, compassion and self giving. We thank you for their diversity and unity and mission. Let all who would beget war reach out in compassion to those who must remember, made the nightmare of all wars cease so healing can take place. May each american find a reason to love, not hate, and strength to build than to destroy. Renew
[playing National Emblem march] [playing National Emblem march] please remain standing for the prayer for all veterans. Delivered by chaplain Michael Mccoy senior, director of chaplain services, National Chaplain center. Let us pray, almighty and eternal god, who gives us the freedoms we enjoy in this great nation. Come visit us in this most sacred garden of where many of our veterans have gathered and many of our veterans and nations heroes rest. Fill our hearts with thankfulness for our veterans who answered the call to defend the honor and just causes of our nation. We thank you for their patriotism, their devotion to liberty and justice, Human Dignity and rights, compassion and self giving. We thank you for their diversity and unity and mission. Let all who would beget war reach out in compassion to those who must remember, made the nightmare of all wars cease so healing can take place. May each american find a reason to love, not hate, and strength to build than to destroy. Renew