Our captivating talk with historian and author fergus bordewich. The Capital Historical Society chartered by congress, a nonprofit organization, is designed to tell the story of the capital and the people who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today is clearly of that effort. Were going to discuss mr. Bordewich s new book clash war Ulysses Grant and the battle to save reconstruction, which is actually a story not just about president grant, but about the role that Congress Actually played in all of this activity. Because he found the results of one of the very first investigative committees of congress. This multivolume report part of the investigation on the Klu Klux Klan that went the south and story is told throughout his book, which talks about the bloody reconstruction era roots and how really influences whats going on today. This story he will tell details how the federal government wields, its power to try to dismiss the Klu Klux Klan, defined as the first
Chartered by congress, a nonprofit organization, is designed to tell the story of the capital and the people who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today is clearly of that effort. Were going to discuss mr. Bordewich s new book clash war Ulysses Grant and the battle to save reconstruction, which is actually a story not just about president grant, but about the role that Congress Actually played in all of this activity. Because he found the results of one of the very first investigative committees of congress. This multivolume report part of the investigation on the Klu Klux Klan that went the south and story is told throughout his book, which talks about the bloody reconstruction era roots and how really influences whats going on today. This story he will tell details how the federal government wields, its power to try to dismiss the Klu Klux Klan, defined as the first organized terrorist movement in American History. That out of the ashes of the civil war at the
Designed to tell the story of the capital and the people who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today is clearly of that effort. Were going to discuss mr. Bordewich s new book clash war Ulysses Grant and the battle to save reconstruction, which is actually a story not just about president grant, but about the role that Congress Actually played in all of this activity. Because he found the results of one of the very first investigative committees of congress. This multivolume report part of the investigation on the Klu Klux Klan that went the south and story is told throughout his book, which talks about the bloody reconstruction era roots and how really influences whats going on today. This story he will tell details how the federal government wields, its power to try to dismiss the Klu Klux Klan, defined as the first organized terrorist movement in American History. That out of the ashes of the civil war at the peak of its, you know, power in the early 19, 1870s
Mr. Cardin it is im proud to read washingtons farewell address. George washington was born on february 22, 1732. He took the oath of office as president of the United States on april 30, 1789. Seven and a half years later on september 19, 1796, in his decision to not run a third turn as president of the United States he delivered his farewell address. It is a particular honor for me, maryland being one of the original colonies that formed the United States, our state capital, George Washington resigned establishing the principle of civilian government. We were the first chartered college in the United States was in maryland in chester town, appropriately named washington college. Our follow i follow in this tradition starting with herbert o con. Or, daniel brewster, and charles mcthias. Address. Mr. Cardin friends and fellow citizens the period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrive
Mr. Cardin it is im proud to read washingtons farewell address. George washington was born on february 22, 1732. He took the oath of office as president of the United States on april 30, 1789. Seven and a half years later on september 19, 1796, in his decision to not run a third turn as president of the United States he delivered his farewell address. It is a particular honor for me, maryland being one of the original colonies that formed the United States, our state capital, George Washington resigned establishing the principle of civilian government. We were the first chartered college in the United States was in maryland in chester town, appropriately named washington college. Our follow i follow in this tradition starting with herbert o con. Or, daniel brewster, and charles mcthias. Address. Mr. Cardin friends and fellow citizens the period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrive