Freedom to print things and publish things. It is not a freedom for what we now refer to institutionally as the press. Lectures in history, on American History tv on cspan 3. Every saturday, at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Lectures in history is also available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. In 1848 a convention was held in seneca falls, new york to discuss the state of womens rights in the country. The gathering was seen by many as the beginning of the womans Suffrage Movement. However, it took until 1920, over 72 years later, for women to earn the right to vote. During those years organizations such as the National American womans Suffrage Association, and National Womans Party would form. Creating a national movement. Yet it was women in every community who led the effort in their towns and states to demand rights. Through the work of cspan cities tour well introduce you to some of these women who dedicated their lives to this cause. From a prosuffrage newspaper publisher
Claims of infiltration. This is the weekly here on our to you welcome to our roundup of the days news along with the headlines that shape the week. Paris was engulfed in renewed unrest on saturday over a security bill 142 people were detained amid clashes with Police Officers used water cannon and tear gas as the situation spiraled out of control theres been huge anger over plans to protect Police Officers by handing them extra powers and boosting surveillance didnt cover the rally for us. But we have seen a number of what i would describe the smash and grab spy the Police Members over the Security Forces going in to the crowds and dropping out individuals that they think of course in trouble that followed tensions with the locals except of moving through that the Police Offices there also had to see a gas already deployed at 2 gas was being used directing for. Amoruso springs the protests. There are thousands and thousands i try to get a camera to see to look up the street which is co
Through the work of cspans city tours, well introduce you to some of these women. Youll learn why western territories and states were on the leading edge of the movement and youll hear how a letter from a mother to her son would help lead to the ratification of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. We begin in syracuse new york where we talk about Lucretia Mott. Lucretia mott is the most important white female abolitionist and one of the most important women in American History. Yet, shes not received the same amount of historical attention as someone like Elizabeth Cady stanton. Shes not a household name. My biography of Lucretia Mott is titled Lucretia Motts heresy. And the heresy refers to her own activist strategy. He always said to other activists, we must agitate. He advised reformers to stand out in our heresy, to confront social injustices, political injustices, legal injustices, and not be afraid to be labeled an iniffidel or nonconformist. And thats what Lucreti
Georgia voters. Race. Not just the future of the senate which republicans currently hold but the future there are. Very important you have to get out you have to vote you have to make sure you have every vote count everybody. Because at stake in this election is control of the u. S. And that really. The voters are determined which party runs every committee right every. Controls every single taxpayer dollar. The democrats are. Largely still a. Result of. The supreme court. Will never surrender. The u. S. Has reported a Record Number of covert 900 infections in the row in the 230000 cases recorded over the past 24 hours according to Johns Hopkins university the u. S. Has seen a huge resurgence of the virus over the past month. Trade talks between the u. K. And the European Union etc on sunday the 2 sides are deadlocked over issues of governance fishing and competition rules but more on the negotiations. Theres been a lot of talk in the press about british on happiness or the European Un
5000 an insult. Years in 1920, one single unknown soldier was chosen to represent all of those who had died without being identified. The soldier of world war i was lead to rest with a solemn ceremony intended at the our Motion Picture holdings documents the progress of that soldiers remains from france to the United States, in the newly built him of the unintelligent. As the ceremonies at the u. S. Capital where the unknown leg general stood as the soldiers father to fill the role of the socialist nearest relative. Along the way from france to the nearest resting place eight men selected by the general accompanied the body of the unknown. So we are going to hear from Patrick Odonnell, and learn the story of the eight bearers, and their heroism on the battlefield. Patrick odonnell is a bestselling, critically acclaimed military historian, and a expert on elite you. Nets hes the author of 11 bucks, including washington immortals, world war i, and he saw recipient of several national awa