Believe they were primarily were involved in domestic slavery, doing cooking, cleaning, domestic chores for their owners. Dred and Harriet Scott belonged to a dr. Emerson. He was a surgeon. They would have been living in his kitchen, the workspace. In domestic slavery, typically enslaved people working under that type of condition would have been living inside the places that they worked. Along the officers quarters, down in the basement kitchen, that is where we believe a lot of the majority of the enslaved people would have been working and living. It is arguable that this is the place that had the first major Africanamerican Community in what would become minnesota by virtue of the enslaved population that was living here. If you look at it simply as a military fort and you do not have the context on it, you miss out on the Important Role that it played not just in minnesota, but a national history. You miss the narrative. You miss the whole point of this being here. If you dont hav
I enjoyed it. Thank you for participating. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] eastern, the 8 00 author explores the evolution of first lady fashion trichet chronicles the impact fashion had on the public image of the women living in the white house and what their wardrobe choices reveal about the times in which they lived. That is on the presidency, our weekly look at the policies and legacies of the president and the first ladys. This year, cspan is touring cities across the country exploring American History. Next, a look at our recent visit to st. Paul, minnesota. You are watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. James hill was only james till when he would born and raised. He added the middle name because he thought important people had a middle name. I find that amusing. Why would he do that . What would make them want to do that . I think it is funny. Were at the james j hill
Of our winds are out of the south, thats where the warm air comes f and we will pump it in all day long, 88 degrees our High Temperature, warm, with a chance of pop up thunderstorms, toward evening say, for most of us, here in the philadelphia area, about 5 00 6 00. Theyll get started. Seventy muggy degrees overnight tonight. That is your wednesday forecast, and feels like a tuesday, because yesterday felt like a monday, on account of the holiday. Right, bob kelly . Thats right. Were all ready hump day. Pretty good shape on the majors like 202 422 and the schuylkill expressway. The big problem is on the pennsylvania turnpike, heres the latest. It is an overturned tanker, on the westbound lanes of the pa turnpike right before the exit for philly bensalem. So anyone, coming from say the new jersey side, you come over connector bridge, or coming out of bristol headed west in toward route one only the left lane is open. The driver, the tanker, transported to the local hospital were waiting
Smithsonians National Museum of Natural History and this very special graduation ceremony. Im richard curran, the smithsonians distinguished scholar and ambassador at large. First and foremost, i like to extend the welcome to our colleagues and friends from the u. S. Army, distinguished leaders, and, of course, our officer our graduates and their rightly proud and maybe families. Id like to welcome distinguished guests from the Monuments Men and women foundation, including members of the board and relatives of the world. Two monuments officers. This is a very special occasion. I dont usually wear this every day to work at the smithsonian. But id also like to welcome our guests from, bank of america, whove supported the initiative from the beginning. And finally, my smithsonian colleagues and those from sister organizations involved in Cultural Heritage protect like the department of state, the fbi, the international council, museums and others who in this program, as instructors, guide
Natural history and this very special graduation ceremony. Im richard curran, the smithsonians distinguished scholar and ambassador at large. First and foremost, i like to extend the welcome to our colleagues and friends from the u. S. Army, distinguished leaders, and, of course, our officer our graduates and their rightly proud and maybe families. Id like to welcome distinguished guests from the Monuments Men and women foundation, including members of the board and relatives of the world. Two monuments officers. This is a very special occasion. I dont usually wear this every day to work at the smithsonian. But id also like to welcome our guests from, bank of america, whove supported the initiative from the beginning. And finally, my smithsonian colleagues and those from sister organizations involved in Cultural Heritage protect like the department of state, the fbi, the international council, museums and others who in this program, as instructors, guides and enablers. The ceremony tod