The country exploring the american story as we take book to be an American History tv im the road. With the support of the local Cable Television provider, we visited only four cities in the last year. And over the next two hours, we will look and highlight from some of the stops. We begin our special feature in milwaukee. So this is the photograph of the lynching that occurred im august 7th, 1930, near indiana. James cameron was 16 at the time, was supposed to be the third person hanging from the tree. But he miraculously survived the lynching. His two friends abe and tommy, it was like 18 and 19 years old, they were killed that day. By mob. Between ten and 50000 angry white people. This was actually in North Central indiana. Join lynching took place. So you end up writing the book they called the time of the survivor story memoir of the memories of the surviving lynching. Actually started his life that when he was in jail. I was a mistrial that he was finally convicted and sentenced.
Visited with Historic Sites and talks with local authors. With the support of our Cable Partners is weekend we traveled to Traverse City michigan known as the cherry capital of the world and its responsible for two thirds of the cherry production in the us. Over the next hour we will learn about the cities industry and feature local authors. We begin with martin and her book boots forever. The year leading up to my divorce and postdivorce, a lot of struggles happened in a very compressed time. So over oneyear , i got divorced, i was suddenly a single parent, i was also unemployed this grand plan to make my life as a writer and in the midst of all this i had this goal of raising my children in a rural setting. And so there was quite a bit of drama. There was certainly alot of suffering but there was also a lot of togetherness. We formed the four of us against the world and i wanted to document that. So i call it the big valley. Thats my kind of nickname for my house because name named a
Temperatures warming to about 46 degrees. However, another cold start with morning lows in the low to mid 20s. We a little more cloud cover this morning so that should keep many of us out of the teens. While we will see a sun and cloud mix today clouds will increase this evening out ahead of rainfall that will arrive for friday mornings commute. The chance of rain will linger into early afternoon then dry for the most part friday evening as temperatures friday afternoon will rise to near 50 degrees. Saturday starts out dry with a high of 51 degrees but rain will develop during the afternoon and evening out ahead of a cold front. I expect rain showers during the bengals game with kick off temps near 45 degrees and falling into the upper 30s by the end of the game. Some lingering precipitation could mix in with a few light snow showers early sunday morning as temperatures fall back to 35 degrees. Most of sunday is dry in the afternoon as temperatures start to fall into the upper 20s by l
Union president says that they have had many sleepless nights wondering what news could come the next thing and today it came. Has been a tough week for browns quarterback johnny manziel, we have video of the latest trouble for johnny manziel. Seems, every day this week Something Else was putting the 23yearold in the spotlight, peggy gallek has what is the latest. Says all of the distractions maybe he forgot to renew his license plates he was pulled over for the infraction on saturday. Even though he has not been on the field for days, on saturday morning, North Olmsted was on i480 around 830. The dashcam video was released on thursday it appears that he was alone in the car the time of the stop, was given a ticket for having expired license plates and sent on his way. He can either pay the 125dollar ticket or appear and mayors court to fight the charge. I think he is a cloud, he seems to be more interested in the lifestyle of that in a velcro backed them being a good nfl quarterback.