Youre looking at some of the images from the 1884 election and listening to songs in support of james g. Blaine of maine and his running mate, john logan. Tonight our series continues and were live in the home of james g. Blaine, and since 1920, the official residence of maines governor. Were inside the blaine house with governor page. Welcome to maine and welcome to the peoples house. Mr. Blaine is here every day and we see his spirit every evening, because we always say good night to him. What is your sense of living the house was built many years ago, many people have lived in it over the years, but he really is president in a lot of ways. What have you come to learn about the man by living in his midst . He not only was a very strong supporter and founder of the Republican Party in maine but a national leader, and started maine on its course to where we are now. And very, very influential both in the press, in state government, federal government. The man was a powerhouse, bigtime
You are looking at some of the images from the 1884 president ial election and listening to songs in support of the republican candidate, james g. Blaine. We are live from the blaine house. We are here with the sitting governor. This house is filled with blaine memorabilia. Do you have a sense of the man while you are here . Absolutely. Welcome to the house. Mr. Blaine is here every day and we hear his spirit every evening. The house was built many years ago. And what have you come to learn about the man by living in his house . He not only was a very strong supporter and founder of the Republican Party in maine, but also a National Leader and he started maine on its course to where we are now. He was very influential in the State Government and federal government. He was a powerhouse. A big tank powerhouse on a massive scale. A bigtime power house. I am very honored to be a stored of the house. You probably have the best commute in america because this is right across the street from
Welcome to politics and prose. Im brad graham, the coowner of, the bookstore along with my wife alice in and were very pleased to be hosting a journalist Daniel Schulman whos to talk about his new book, the money kings the epic story of the jewish who transformed wall street and shaped modern. Adam daniels. The Deputy Washington Bureau chief mother jones, and also has had success as an author. His previous book, nearly ten years ago, sons of wichita, a biography of the cook family, was a bestseller and received critical acclaim. His new books is an expansive history of the german who came to the united in the 19th century and helped create the the modern Financial System while managing their own identities as , bankers and americans. Some of the names highlight it by daniel. Names like Goldman Sachs and lehman will be familiar to. Too many others like schiff and seligman, not so much, but all had very significant roles in transform the United States into a financial and underwriting of
Welcome to politics and prose. Im brad graham, the coowner of, the bookstore along with my wife alice in and were very pleased to be hosting a journalist Daniel Schulman whos to talk about his new book, the money kings the epic story of the jewish who transformed wall street and shaped modern. Adam daniels. The Deputy Washington Bureau chief mother jones, and also has had success as an author. His previous book, nearly ten years ago, sons of wichita, a biography of the cook family, was a bestseller and received critical acclaim. His new books is an expansive history of the german who came to the united in the 19th century and helped create the the modern Financial System while managing their own identities as , bankers and americans. Some of the names highlight it by daniel. Names like Goldman Sachs and lehman will be familiar to. Too many others like schiff and seligman, not so much, but all had very significant roles in transform the United States into a financial and underwriting of
Welcome to politics and prose. Im brad graham, the coowner of, the bookstore along with my wife alice in and were very pleased to be hosting a journalist Daniel Schulman whos to talk about his new book, the money kings the epic story of the jewish who transformed wall street and shaped modern. Adam daniels. The Deputy Washington Bureau chief mother jones, and also has had success as an author. His previous book, nearly ten years ago, sons of wichita, a biography of the cook family, was a bestseller and received critical acclaim. His new books is an expansive history of the german who came to the united in the 19th century and helped create the the modern Financial System while managing their own identities as , bankers and americans. Some of the names highlight it by daniel. Names like Goldman Sachs and lehman will be familiar to. Too many others like schiff and seligman, not so much, but all had very significant roles in transform the United States into a financial and underwriting of