narrator the quest for immortality the desire to extend th certainties of life beyond the grave is as old as egypt itself. The pyramids at giza, the wonders of the ancient world, were not just designed as the pharaohs last restingplace. They were the first stop on a long nights journey to everlasting life. By 1550 bc, power had shifted to a n kingdom 500 miles south in the ancient city of thebes, now called luxor. To the west, in the hills beyond the niles west bank, the royal tombs of the valley of the kings were cut into limestone cliffs. Their interiors are richly decorated with hieroglyphs and paintings signs and symbols that detail the necessary steps to attain immortality. Egypts power and the grandeur that came with it were wellestablished by 2500 bc when the Great Pyramids at giza were built. The sphinx was a philosophy of government set in stone. It depicted the king as fearless, cunning and brave as the lion. And as crucial to egypt as the nile itself. The king was not just a
music narrator thomas moran embarked on his first trip to the west in 1871. The United States at the time was still recoveng from the ravages of the civil war. Americans turned with hope to the western frontier. By painting the pristine grandeur of these remote places, moran enabled 19thcentury americans to visualize a magnificent landscape most would never see. His paintings transformed their perceptions of the west. From 1867 to 1879, the United States government sponsored four western expeditions, now known as the great surveys. Of all the ais who accompanied them ne is more associated with the surveys than thomas moran. The watercolors he brought back from wyoming, the first color images of yellowstone, played a key role in the creation of the National Parks system. Yellowstone had long been familiar to American Indians mountainmen, traders and travelers. Legendary,eemingly unbelievable stories made their way east. The canyon was said to be a fearful chasm the river a frightful tor
Come on. With the help of her english bulldog, zelda. Good dog. Carol gardner built a multimillion dollar greeting card business, starting out at the ripe young age of 52. Do you consider yourself a late bloomer. Definitely a late bloomer. Better late than never. Later on sunday morning. At a stately home outside london the Knight Earl Spencer minding his manor and preserving his memory of his famous sister princess diana. Well pay him a visit. If the walls of englands althorp estate would talk they would tell an amazing story courageous king and beloved princess. What was dianas relationship with this place . She always loved it here. The walls cant talk. But what very nice walls they are. Pauley someone once said this makes Downton Abbey looks like downtown shabby. Later on sunday morning. Pauley for our sunday profile well travel to arizona where lee cowan looks in on former congresswoman gabi gifford. When i travel a lot of people come up to me all the time asking me gabby is doing
Story from Susan Spencer. Come on. With the help of her english bulldog, zelda. Good dog. Carol gardner built a multimillion dollar greeting card business, starting out at the ripe young age of 52. Do you consider yourself a late bloomer. Definitely a late bloomer. Better late than never. Later on sunday morning. At a stately home outside london the Knight Earl Spencer minding his manor and preserving his memory of his famous sister princess diana. Well pay him a visit. If the walls of englands althorp estate would talk they would tell an amazing story courageous king and beloved princess. What was dianas relationship with this place . She always loved it here. The walls cant talk. But what very nice walls they are. Pauley someone once said this makes Downton Abbey looks like downtown shabby. Later on sunday morning. Pauley for our sunday profile well travel to arizona where lee cowan looks in on former congresswoman gabi gifford. When i travel a lot of people come up to me all the tim
Come on. With the help of her english bulldog, zelda. Good dog. Carol gardner built a multimillion dollar greeting card business, starting out at the ripe young age of 52. Do you consider yourself a late bloomer. Definitely a late bloomer. Better late than never. Later on sunday morning. At a stately home outside london the Knight Earl Spencer minding his manor and preserving his memory of his famous sister princess diana. Well pay him a visit. If the walls of englands althorp estate would talk they would tell an amazing story courageous king and beloved princess. What was dianas relationship with this place . She always loved it here. The walls cant talk. But what very nice walls they are. Pauley someone once said this makes Downton Abbey looks like downtown shabby. Later on sunday morning. Pauley for our sunday profile well travel to arizona where lee cowan looks in on former congresswoman gabi gifford. When i travel a lot of people come up to me all the time asking me gabby is doing