You are watching American History tv come all weekend, every weekend on cspan3. In its early years, colorado was inhabited by an eclectic group of people, from law men to ranchers to those looking to strike it rich gold mines. In her book, the bad old days of colorado, randi samuelsonbrown examines the beginning of colorados history and the characters that helped shape this state. Thank you so much for joining us tonight and continuing to get our program via video since the museum is still mostly closed to the public. For those of you who dont know me, my name is megan and im the Visitors Services and interpretation coordinator at Golden Museum and park. I plan the Adult Program and other functions of the museum. Randi hascited that joined us. Let me throw a curveball to her presentation and say we are now doing it online. Thank you so much for joining us and i will turn it over to you. Randi great. Let me share the screen and make sure weve got everything right. Thanks, everyone for c
Important day for many retailers black friday and forget about the u. S. China trade war forget about Climate Change the day after thanksgiving is all about going shopping in new york shoppers have been queuing up outside the worlds Biggest Department store macys throughout the night keen to be among the 1st to lay their hands on the best black friday deals and this hunt for crazy discounts and deals is no longer limited to the u. S. Black friday has become a global phenomenon. 45060. 00 or even 70 Percent Discount the skys the limit when it comes to black friday sales mania in the us people use the friday after thanksgiving to go out on a shopping spree for christmas presents or just for fun retailers have adapted to the surge and even extended it by adding cyber monday on to what became a long shopping weekend and black friday has long since trusty atlantica arrived in europe for several years now retailers in germany have also been ramping up their business with a myriad of special
Mothers at what is still considered the largest dinners ever held at the white house. As president nixon said, it rained all day and much of the evening, and the south long was south lawn was soggy when the guests started arriving for dinner. Many of the womens long dresses got splattered with mud, but nothing would dampen the spirits of that night. In the first year of his presidency, nixon met with the wives and mothers of the pows during the christmas season. He wrote that the women spoke respectfully and passionately about the need to get their husbands and sons returned home to american soil. From that time on, each pow was an individual to me, obtaining their release became a burning cause. Our distinguished speaker on this memorial day will tell this important story. Her name is heath hardage lee. She is a historian, writer, and museum curator, and holds a ba in history with honors from davidson college, and an ma from the university of virginia. A 2017 robert j curatorial fello
Two men on intense personal journeys that converged in a single shocking act. I took five steps and fired. Five shots. I literally held john lennons heart in my hand. It was an unthinkable crime that left millions in mourning. The murder of john lennon next. Its a chilly night at around 10 45 p. M. Police respond to a report of a shooting at the dakota. An exclusive Apartment Building on manhattans upper west side. When we drove up to the dakota, theres a man standing in the middle of the street, pointing to the archway saying thats the man doing the shooting. We got out of the car, we approached the archway on each side of it. Looked in and saw a man with his hands up. Five shots had been fired. All but one found their target. So i grab the guy around the neck. The doorman, jose, said hes the one. Hes the only one. He shot john lennon. I was totally shocked. I threw him up against the wall. I said you did what . Former Beatle John Lennon has been shot with four hollow. 38 caliber bull
Two men on intense personal journeys that converged in a single shocking act. I took five steps and fired. Five shots. I literally held john lennons heart in my hand. It was an unthinkable crime that left millions in mourning. The murder of john lennon next. Its a chilly night at around 10 45 p. M. Police respond to a report of a shooting at the dakota. An exclusive Apartment Building on manhattans upper west side. When we drove up to the dakota, theres a man standing in the middle of the street, pointing to the archway saying thats the man doing the shooting. We got out of the car, we approached the archway on each side of it. Looked in and saw a man with his hands up. Five shots had been fired. All but one found their target. So i grab the guy around the neck. The doorman, jose, said hes the one. Hes the only one. He shot john lennon. I was totally shocked. I threw him up against the wall. I said you did what . Former Beatle John Lennon has been shot with four hollow. 38 caliber bull