Washington and the Continental Army, after having lost battles in new york and retreating across new jersey, came into bucks county and its getting of december 1776. They encampments ever locations around this area, including the tops in the only house which is also part of our park and things were pretty desperate at this point for washington and the patriots cause. The Continental Army really needed a win. Washington was afraid that the british were going to remain in philadelphia and take over the capital and you really knew that what he needed was a bold action and after meeting with his war counsel, they made a decision that on christmas night, they would cross the delaware and march to trenton to attack a post at trenton. As they began to march from the thompson has down here, a snowstorm it started and the weather was terrible, there was snow and hail and it was basically a pretty bad noreaster, and all of these men, 2400 of them all, had to cross the delaware and began their ma
A great way to get a feel for the region is by crossing it by boat. One of these in the sol and still insiders to the small state is not as popular as bavaria all the baltic sea until 2000 troth coal was still being mined here. Used to be an industrial region to agree to journey for tourists but that has changed. An Extensive Network of hiking and biking trails provides direct access to nature. Of the works unesco. World heritage site owners of the regions industrial past. And this weeks your video takes us to bosnia and herzegovina. I want to start by getting a proper overview. Treetop walkabouts the clue Visitors Center is the ideal place to get an idea of the lay of the land it meanders through the forest for over a kilometer culminating at a height of 42 meters on the observation platform what a view. This Horseshoe Bend in the river is known as the zaz life and its by far the most popular attraction in salt land. From up here you can see it pretty well the silence is green about o
Baltic sea until 2012 coal was still being mined here so the sol it used to be an industrial region to agree to a journey for tourists but that has changed. An Extensive Network of hiking and biking trails provides direct access to nature. In the works unesco World Heritage site owners the regions industrial past. And this weeks bureau takes us to bosnia and herzegovina. I want to start by getting a proper overview. Treetop walkabouts the clue Visitors Center is the ideal place to get married. Here are fully of the land it meanders through the forest for over a kilometer culminating at a height of 42 meters on the observation platform what a view. This Horseshoe Bend in the river is known as the zaz life and its by far the most popular attraction in salt land. From up here you can see it pretty well the silence is green about one 3rd of the area is covered with forest and then there are the river valleys. Sustainable travel is no problem at all due to many hiking and cycling trails wel
Susan this week on newsmakers, steven law joins us, the president of the Senate Leadership fund. We also have the chief Congressional Correspondent with the Washington Examiner, and the chief Congressional Correspondent with the Associated Press. Let me begin with explaining to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend in the 2020 race, and where do you plan to spend that money. Steven i represent a Senate Leadership fund and one nation, two organizations involved in politics and policy, focused on the senate. In 2018, we raised and spent about 190 million. I think we will get somewhere in that range. The focus will be on holding the majority. Our focus is to make sure our senators come back and pick up the one senate seat, especially in alabama, that we lost in 2017. Greta what states are you focusing on . Steven that is yet to be determined. These races are starting to shape up, but we see contests in colorado, North Carolina, arizona and possibly maine, kentucky, i
Many of you saw the news early many of you saw the news early on monday when the new York Police Department decided to fire the Police Officer involved in the death of eric gardner. This is what the police had to say on monday about that decision. [video clip] being a police is one of the hardest jobs in the world. That is not a statement to. Licit sympathy, it is a fact cops have to make choices, sometimes quickly every single day. Some are splitsecond, life or death choices. Oftentimes they are choices that will be thoroughly and repeatedly examined by those with much more time to think about them than the Police Officer had and those decisions are scrutinized and secondguessed both fairly and unfairly. The officer went to bed thinking he would make choices and take actions during a routine arrest that would lead to another persons death. An officers choices and actions even made under extreme pressure matter. It is unlikely mr. Gardner thought he was in such poor health that a brief