The train ride was very devastating for the family. An axelrod broke on the train and benny did not survive the crash. She concluded that this was gods judgment. That the loss of percent was gods punishment. The house was too much for her to take care of. I dont think she was interested in housekeeping particularly. She wasnt capable of taking care of a house. Most would regard pierce himself as a failure in the office. She was glad to leave the place. It was probably the unhappiest of all presidencies. Evening and welcome to cspans first lady influence and image. We learn about the final first ladies of the antebellum era. First up, we meet jane pierce whose tenure in the white house was defined by overwhelming loss. By the time she and her husband arrive at executive mansion, they have lost all three of their young sons and she finds herself crippled by grief. For the next 45 minutes, well delve into jane pierce and to help us understand more about this first lady, meet our guest who
Mr. Philbrick thank you. Wereeachers our parents teachers at the same high school and are kids were educated by them and it is great to see you. And it is wonderful to be in the Coolidge Center theater with this great bookstore, cosponsored with the massachusetts Historical Society. Which has been an institution that was essential to my life as a historian. Have taken up residence in the archives in every book i have done has been a central part of the information that has come from there. And it is just an organization that is essential to anyone looking into not only the history of boston but this country. And the genesis for bunker hill goes back to the summer of 1984. My wife and i had just moved to boston fulltime. We were living at the north end. That time, i was a feeling failing journalist, but my primary responsibility was to be with my daughter at home. I would push the stroller through the crowded streets of the north end and it was there , at copps hill, what of my ivorite
And this ones gonna soak t entire bay area. m elizabeth this is the calm before a north storm. This one will soak the entire bay area. Lets get over to brian for the forecast. We have one that will spread they wide and like the storm earlier this week it will get the south bay wet as well. For the north coast plenty of rain coming down around the Crescent City but already we are getting hit from the north and south. There are echoes showing up that is from a different direction. Moist and moisture laden. The result is we will pick up 13 inches of rain over much of the bay area and it is no wonder they have flash flood watches posted. They could pick up three inches or more by friday afternoon. Timing on this is trickey but we will cover it in the forecast. The question you see berkely tonight how to stop a string of Sexual Assaults against women. Some strict new rules are in place instead like mandatory training before being allowed into a party. Will that work . Reporter the strict Pa
And this ones gonna soak t entire bay area. m elizabeth this is the calm before a north storm. This one will soak the entire bay area. Lets get over to brian for the forecast. We have one that will spread they wide and like the storm earlier this week it will get the south bay wet as well. For the north coast plenty of rain coming down around the Crescent City but already we are getting hit from the north and south. There are echoes showing up that is from a different direction. Moist and moisture laden. The result is we will pick up 13 inches of rain over much of the bay area and it is no wonder they have flash flood watches posted. They could pick up three inches or more by friday afternoon. Timing on this is trickey but we will cover it in the forecast. The question you see berkely tonight how to stop a string of Sexual Assaults against women. Some strict new rules are in place instead like mandatory training before being allowed into a party. Will that work . Reporter the strict Pa
Area. Look at the cell around 5 and 12. Moderate rain at this particular time. Subtropical moisture is lifting from the south to the northeast. Its tapping into a plume of moisture thats streaming out to the eastern pacific so we have a lot of muggy conditions in the atmosphere today. Winds increasing out of the south gusting up to 35 Miles Per Hour. In addition, we have a Flash Flood Watch that goes into effect today for the santa lucia and los padres mountain range. The soberanes fire burned over 130,000 acres and we have a scarred area so we anticipate flash flooding over half inch per hour. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s. It does feel a little muggy. The winds will increase later today at 10 in San Francisco, under 10 around the peninsula. With todays rain that will intensify during the day becoming heavy by the evening commute and heavier overnight, with thunderstorms, we talk about how much rain to expect and another storm after that. First heres roqui. Thank you, roberta. Its 4