Andrew and eliza did purchase slaves. So they did have domestic help. It was used as a hospital. It was used as a place to stay and it was basically destroyed. Eliza being ill with tuberculosis wasnt able to get out much. Eliza received many gifts that she brought home with her. This is the room she returned to after their years in the white house. Shes just obscure, as she probably wouldve wanted it. But shes who he needed. Susan swain Abraham Lincolns assassination, just weeks after his second inaugural shocked a warravaged nation, and brought his southern democrat Vice President , Andrew Johnson, into the white house. Johnsons wife, eliza, was 54 years old and an invalid when she was thrust into the role of first lady, determined to be a helpmate to her husband as he navigated the turbulent end of the civil war, reconstruction in the south, and his own impeachment. This week on cspans first ladies, the life and times of Eliza Mccardle johnson. Good evening, and thank you for being w
Andrew and eliza did purchase slaves. So they did have domestic help. It was used as a hospital. It was used as a place to stay and it was basically destroyed. Eliza being ill with tuberculosis wasnt able to get out much. Eliza received many gifts that she brought home with her. This is the room she returned to after their years in the white house. Shes just obscure, as she probably wouldve wanted it. But shes who he needed. Susan swain Abraham Lincolns assassination, just weeks after his second inaugural shocked a warravaged nation, and brought his southern democrat Vice President , Andrew Johnson, into the white house. Johnsons wife, eliza, was 54 years old and an invalid when she was thrust into the role of first lady, determined to be a helpmate to her husband as he navigated the turbulent end of the civil war, reconstruction in the south, and his own impeachment. This week on cspans first ladies, the life and times of Eliza Mccardle johnson. Good evening, and thank you for being w
Window. Here in philadelphia no flakes yet across the ben franklin parkway. As we brace for the major winter storm. This is the monster expected to dump more snow than weve seen at one time all winter long. Philadelphia public and parochial schools closed today. Actually for tomorrow. Other School Closings youll see at the bottom of your screen throughout the next 90 minutes. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im chris oconnell. Hopefully you are in for the night. Because it is about get wild out there. As this storm takes aim, fox 29 Team Coverage has your back. Meteorologist kathy orr has been hard at work on this very important forecast. Kathy, what do you have . Well, chris, we have new information into the Weather Center that does change the forecast somewhat. Not significant the bull a few tweaks here and there. Take look behind me at ultimate doppler. Our two storm systems are coming together converging and were seeing development off the coast of the mid atlantic and that is where o
The owner told me he has a rescue so sometimes he brings his pets over to give them daily attention, that is why there were cats inside the building and birds inside the building as well as a monkey. He was very emotional this afternoon, anytime i talked to him offcamera he starts crying because he doesnt suspect they survived, there were some cats that did escape but the monkey did not nor did some of the birds. He told me he plans to fix the building at some point but wants to sell it, he had no insurance, this is a big loss for him, hopefully pretty soon the firefighters will get into the building to put the fire out, they have been here for at you heard is a multipurpose building, you can see some cleaning supplies they house in the building many aerosol cans and many are definitely flammable. All of that inside of the warehouse you can see it is endless with the cleaning supplies, we will closely follow the story, stay with us for the updates onair and online at abcactionnews. Com
Spots, if you are headed out early this morning, especially from the city on south, and eastward, i think we get a break later this morning, but into the afternoon, once we get the daytime heating we start to fire up more showers and storms, in the city right now, we have low clouds, little fog, reducing visibility, little bit. Authorities see the tops of some of the sigh scrapers, current temperature 75 degrees, light breeze out of the southeast at 6 miles per hour, really pumping in the humidity, and you can see, pockets of heavy rain, north side of the city up into bucks county, then you head into south jersey, salem county, moving into northern Cumberland County batch of heavy rain moving off to the north and northeast, again, get stuck in one of the showers, brief heavy downpours, ponding on the road, very low visibility, but they move out pretty quickly, and then to the afternoon, casino of same deal. Mid 70s over most locations, all reporting stations up from the Lehigh Valley d