Ho you are looking at some of the images from the 1884 president ial electionthey discud his time. 1884 against cleveland. Ironically, in 1876, it was b laine who prevented Ulysses Grant from making a comeback and winning a third term. Besides being secretary of state for James Garfield and Chester Arthur he was secretary of state under three president s. What else did he do . He was a speaker of the house. He was a governor. He changed some of the rules in the house. The speakers are always changing the rules somewhat to their advantage is. This was after the civil war when congress was much more central, much more potent than it had been. Their reaction against the strong executive said in. To be the secret the speaker of the house, to be a power in congress meant a lot more fun than it would today. Do you have anything to say . What do you think would have happened if he won . I think he would be regarded as the best president between lincoln and tr. He was assertive, he had intelle
Give its shape. Host congratulations again, thank you very much and we look forward to the second installment. My name is kevin elson and we are in bellingham, washington. We have been in business nine years now, started in 2004. Primarily we use of heidelberg wind mill which is of letterpress found in most commercial print shops. They use it for die cutting and oil stamping, scoring but we use it for a printing. Not that many people in modern time use heidelbergs for printing because they are slower. A lot of print shops use these 40 ft. Long, six, our presses which sent tens of thousands of prints an hour. This is more meticulous doing Artistic Printing but it is the heart of our business. When you find something made with so much attention it just has more presence like if you are sending a card to someone that hasnt been massproduced but handled by an individual i would hope that it would have more meaning to the person on the receiving end, that it is made with love. More from boo
And Michael Kozak who helped negotiate the treaties. It features a 1978 address from are carter on the panama canal. First David Mccullough, he discusses the history of the construction and answers viewers questions. The path between the seas it traces the early days of the panama canal. Good evening, mr. Mccullough. Let me ask you first, why do you have a picture of jules burn in your book it was the idea that almost anything in the world miraculous and progressive could be accomplished through the miracles of modern medicine, science and technology. He was a great friend of the builder of the suez canal. It was the spirit that they would move on to panama. And that this was the wave of the future and that they would simply repeat their success in this very different part of the world. Forgetting that panama was a vastly different terrain and topography and climate, everything. Today if you go to panama you still see fernand around. A couple of years ago there was a steakhouse. What w
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