Write to even though you are never to see it or know it. A very poignant letter written by a grieving mother. There was a terrible accident. The train ride was very devastating for the family. The axelrod broke on the train and, her son did not survive the crash. She said the loss of her son was gods punishment. The house was too much to take care of. She was not interested in housekeeping. She was not capable of taking care of the house. Pierce himself was seen as a failure in the office. It was probably the unhappiest of all presidencies. Good evening, and welcome to cspans first ladies influence image. In this program we learn about the final mueller first ladies of the antebellum era. We meet jane pierce whose tenure in the white house was defined by overwhelming loss. By the time she and her husband Franklin Pierce arrived at the executive mansion, they had lost all three of their young sons and this reluctant first lady finds herself crippled by grief. For the next 45 minutes we
U. S. Marine veteran alan clark on serving two tours in cory ko between 1950 and 1953. Exploring the american story. Watch American History tv this weekend on cspan3. Shes probably the most tragic of all the first ladies. Hated politics with a passion. This couch is one piece they took to the white house. They had eight rooms they had to furnish with their personal furniture. When she did arrive, she basically holed up and spent much of her time writing letters to her great son. She calls him my precious child, i must write to you even though you are never to see it or know it. A very pointed letter by a grieving mother. They were on a train from boston and there was a terrible accident. The train ride was very devastating for the family. Axel rod broke onkaqa the train he did not survive the crash. She concluded this was god gods that the loss of her son was gods punishment. The house was too much for jane to take care of. I dont think she was interested in housekeeping. She wasnt cap
She hated politics, hated it with a passion. She did not move in to the white house with pierce. This couch is one piece that they took to the white house. They had eight rooms that they had to furnish with their personal furniture. When she did arrive, she basically holed up and spent much of her time writing letters to her dead son. In her great grief, she calls him, my precious child, i must write to you, although you are never to see it or know it. A very poignant letter written by a grieving mother. They were on a train from boston to concord and there was a terrible accident. The train ride was very devastating for the family. An axle rod broke on the train and benny did not survive the crash. She concluded that this was gods judgment, that the loss of her son was gods punishment. The house was too much for jane to take care of. I dont think she was interested in housekeeping particularly. She just wasnt capable of taking care of a house. Most would regard that pierce himself as
To the. U. N. Headquarters in new york now this is a building i work in most days and i have to tell you eightys very early quads now normally theres about 10000 people come into this compound every single week day now at the moment theres only about 300 people accessing this building every day they all the skeleton stoff most of them working trying to get the Video Conference and systems working to allow the rest of the u. N. To continue its vital functions those peacekeeping missions mainly in africa and the humanitarian agencies of the u. N. That are helping the most vulnerable people. Its worth telling you that the u. N. Is most worried about those people about the refugees and those living in conflict zones thats why one of those who has been coming to work here every single day the u. N. Secretary general has launched a 2000000000. 00 appeal i asked him about it. Youve launched this global humanitarian appeal tell us what is at stake here and how many lives could be lost if the w
What were your thoughts were when you saw that document story we listen to after the war saying go build United States. With you we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter just 0. And youre in the stream today rhythm and recidivism or discuss a new documentary showcasing how music can help the incarcerated adjust to life in and out of jail share your thoughts tweet us at a. J. Stream or leave a comment on our live chat and you too can be a listing. A new documentary 16 bars chronicles the lives of 4 inmates at the Richmond City jail in the us state virginia their stories and songs give the audience a raw look into americas criminal Justice System. The speech. Development going to be write some music. Go to. Bars but they still have a voice. Make it in this music is capturing this moment in time were. Here to discuss the film from los angeles grammy Award Winning rapper speech from the group of arrested development who you saw the trailer just now and in our