..but if you come here and explore, you re going to fall in love with this part of france. it s the place that gave us a king that changed the course of history. it inspired the painter that started a movement that took the art world by storm. claude monet never painted any water lilies. what?! yes! he painted the light on top of the lilies. whilst 80 years ago its coastline was at the forefront of a fight for freedom. i want to say an enormous thank you to all those who have taken part. it was a team effort. this is the region that s seen it all. and its stories have all been woven into the tapestry of time. whoa ho! this is so cool! you have to release the rope. yeah, 0k. ..until the sail is flapping. just. you can release, yes. so the flapping starts. yes. ..and then from the flapping, we bring it injust. a little bit. just to stop. yes. that s perfect now. two centimetres. yes. ah, look at me! you see, the sail is stable. perfect. fantastic. i m a sailor! france and engla
Faith, in your government, your people who, who are supposed to be there for you, who can, who can you trust . You know . I mean took them forever to get down here to help people. When they did get down here, they had guns in peoples faces. Who does that . It is disgusting. I have no faith in the federal government. People, yes. People have helped us. Churches stepped up. The churches have been wonderful. The churches throughout mississippi, texas, thank you, texas, for opening people in texas were so warming and welcoming. I had people that went to texas. We evacuated to florida. And, because we knew that it wasnt going to be good. And then after we saw how, i was in a restaurant and they had a tv on the screen and they had delary street, the street two years over, you know how high a street sign is, all you could see was the street sign. That is the moment i knew i didnt have a home anymore. And that is when i completely lost it. And i had, i had my daughter there. I just ran out of
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] you are watching American History tv. All weekend, every weekend on cspan3. To join the conversation, like us on facebook. Coming up next, several law professors explore the origins of the magna carta and the influence of the british document on the creation of the american bill of rights. The professors spoke at the library of congress, where 1215 copy of the magna carta is temporarily on display. King john originally signed the document under pressure from his barons. Revolutionaries looked to the rights guaranteed by the magna carta as they rebelled against the british crown. This is 90 minutes. Good morning. I have proposed to cover three things in my brief opening remarks this morning. Why me, why now, why are you here . The relevance of the magna carta today. From an early age growing up
Shakespeare, costume and architecture and in music it i grew up with the belief that the sun never sets on the british empire. I collected stamps from all over the british empire. All americans knew then that george washington, john adams, john j, benjamin franklin, sam adams and nearly all the Founding Fathers were englishmen. Alexander hamilton was a scott born in the caribbean. As they came, so later did settlers from germany, france and italy, austria, hungary poland, sweden swiss, russians chinese and all the countries who came to the melting pot of america over the past 400 years. Since the founding of jamestown in 1607. My parents took it to the new york worlds fair in 1940, just seven years old, to see many of the countrys exhibitions and among them for the first time, i saw magna carta at the reddish exhibition. British exhibition. It was the 1214 version. As a serving officer in the United States army in 1957, i was returning to america to be discharged after serving in korea
class= nosel > will set parties will set out their manifestoes. thousands of motorcyclists arrived at the end of a mammoth right from london to cumbria. and in sport, joyful we go in a day of commemoration at wembley where rob burrow was paid tribute to, ahead of their challenge cup final. a sunny start for many of you, a more cloud, increasing, thickening and patchy rain as well. details on breakfast. good morning. the main story, israel has been criticised by the european union s matheny diplomat over the key kneeling of dozens of palestinians in an operation to rescue four hostages in gaza yesterday. josep borrell called the report another massacre of civilians. a woman and three men were rescued in a mission involving airstrikes around a refugee camp. hamas claims more than 210 palestinians were killed, is report the number below 100. a dramatic rescue and she s free again. 25 year old noa argamani, captured by hamas on the 7th of october, and taken to gaza, is finally bac