Is on the marquis of the broadway show. I thought his was far m a the most dramatic story of the founding fathers. It was the only one not born in the original 13 colonies, the story of a penniless, orphaned, immigrant kid who comes out of nowhere and sets the world on fire and his achievements were monumental. Charlie , eisai before his achievements he came out of nowhere, where is nowhere . He spent his adolescence on st. Croix and he had this ghastly, dickensian childhood. His father left at 11, his mother died when he was 13 and he was farmed out to a first cousin who committed suicide a asr later and he was working an impoverished clerk in st. Croix when the hurricane hit the island. He published a description of it in the local paper that was brilliant. He came to north america and did not know a soul. Our with a few letters of introduction. Charlie he was very smart . Alexander hamilton was one who radiated genius. It became clear he was one of the most remarkable people you had
Duel, and i hope between my biography and the spectacular show that people are going to realize that Alexander Hamilton, his accomplishments were so extraordinary and that he was a major founder on par with washington and jefferson and madison and we owe him a tremendous debt. I think he gave us the economic and financial maturity at the outset of the country that really enabled the federal government to succeed, that enabled the constitution to succeed. There was no announcement this combination of financial, legal, tech no contract skills and political theory to have done what he did as the first treasure sector. People often ask me, you believe your great man or woman theory of history . I said if you look at Alexander Hamilton, its very hard to ive at that moment you could was have popped into that job and have done the job that he did. Rose Alexander Hamilton when we continue. Funding for charlie rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of mu
Duel, and i hope between my biography and the spectacular show that people are going to realize that Alexander Hamilton, his accomplishments were so extraordinary and that he was a major founder on par with washington and jefferson and madison and we owe him a tremendous debt. I think he gave us the economic and financial maturity at the outset of the country that really enabled the federal government to succeed, that enabled the constitution to succeed. There was no announcement this combination of financial, legal, tech no contract skills and political theory to have done what he did as the first treasure sector. People often ask me, you believe your great man or woman theory of history . I said if you look at Alexander Hamilton, its very hard to ive at that moment you could was have popped into that job and have done the job that he did. Rose Alexander Hamilton when we continue. Funding for charlie rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of mu
Most. Our high today 82 degrees. That was the record breaker. The previous record was just 73 set back in the two to us. We didnt only break that record we smash it by nine full degrees. Few more stats on today. This was the earl yell its ever been 82 degrees in philadelphia. Previously on march 12th of nope 90 we got to 83 but never been 82 or hire this early. 32 degrees above average today and the warmest day weve had sin the end of last september. Temperatures right now still pretty comfortable. 60 degrees in philadelphia. 55 in wilmington. 65 in reading. And we are headed for another potential record breaker tomorrow. Ill tell you just how warm it gets when rain could creep back into the forecast coming up when i join you inside. Kate, thanks so much. In other news authorities tonight say a forest fire in marlton, burlington county, is about 80 contained. Its expected to be out by the morning. This was the scene earlier from chopper three. The fire broke out in a wooded area near C
The skinny on this good questi question. You know its only early march but feeling more like bikini weather. Good evening, im ukee washington. Im any cory brewer. Jessica dean is off tonight. Soaring temperatures shattered records across the region today. Really hot outside. Meteorologist kate bilo is live for us on the sky deck. Kate, just after 11 00 oclock, its still right. It is still really nice out here. A light breeze. You need a lyle jacket its perfect kind of weather because it wasnt all that humid today. So it was warm and pleasant in the 80s this afternoon and now nice cool comfortable night and well repeat that pattern tomorrow. Lets recap today first and for most. Our high today 82 degrees. That was the record breaker. The previous record was just 73 set back in the two to us. We didnt only break that record we smash it by nine full degrees. Few more stats on today. This was the earl yell its ever been 82 degrees in philadelphia. Previously on march 12th of nope 90 we got