Agora university in spokane, washington. It was founded by jesuit priests. A look at thetake James Osullivan papers and learn about his role in the development of the Grand Coulee Dam. Can rememberllivan where it all began in an old tires blew out like firecrackers and the radiator steamed up with the regularity of a geyser. James stepped out and said someday this is going to be the garden of eden. Water will flow onto the soil and the desert will bloom. Countless people will come here. Busy settlements will rise out of the sagebrush. James osullivan was born in 1876 in michigan. He went to the university of michigan and studied law and graduated in 1902. Afterword, he started a law practice but found out there was not much there. He left to go to Washington State and go to seattle. In 1905 and they came out to Seattle Washington to start a law practice. He cannot have enough work there, seattle was not booming at that time. There was no need for lawyers. He went back to working with h
Washington. It was founded in 1887 by jesuit priests. Join us as we take a look at the James Osullivan papers and learn about his role in the development of the Grand Coulee Dam. James osullivan can remember where it all began in an old jalopy tires blew out like firecrackers and the radiator steamed up with the regularity of a geyser. James stepped out and said someday this is going to be the garden of eden. Water will flow onto the soil and the desert will bloom. Cap was people will, here and our great migration and rich farms and busy settlements will rise out of the sagebrush. James osullivan was born in 1876 in michigan. He went to the university of michigan and studied law and graduated in 1902. Afterword, he started a law practice but found out there was not much there. He left to go to Washington State and go to seattle. He had married in 1905 and they came out to seattle, washington, to start a law practice. He did not have enough work there, seattle was not booming at that ti
Water will flow onto the soil and the desert will bloom. Countless people will come here. Rich farms and busy settlements will rise out of the sagebrush. James osullivan was born in 1876 in michigan. He went to the university of michigan and studied law and graduated in 1902. Afterword, he started a law practice but found out there was not much there. He left to go to Washington State and go to seattle. He had married in 1905 and they came out to Seattle Washington to start a law practice. He cannot have enough work there, seattle was not booming at that time. There was no need for lawyers. He went back to working with his dads business, that was construction. He went to teach on a faculty in bellingham, washington which we now know as western Washington State university. In 1910 he left for a small town in the central state of washington where he got his law bar acceptance. Here is a picture of him in his law office where he did cases dealing with land claims and land fraud cases. Wat
Put stay Civil Defense in charge of all rescue and relief operations, backs them up with all the state resources beginning with the national guard. Story. Mountains tell the every ravine scarred by landslide. Every valley a mass of mud, and under the mud a dozen hamlet like masseys mill are all wiped out. It just came down through this area, just like an ocean. Ave these people write in here did not have a chance. All these houses through here. Announcer 2 this year cspan is touring countries. We are looking at spokane, you are watching spokane, washington. You are watching American History tv. James oe plowman sullivan can remember where it all began in an old jalopy tires blew out like firecrackers and the cracked radiator steamed up with the regularity of a geyser. This scrawny little town james , stepped out and said friends someday this is going to be the , garden of eden. Water will flow onto the soil and the desert will bloom like the rose. People will come here our great , migr
For the next hour, an history tv exclusive, our cities tour visited spokane, washington, to learn more about its unique history and literary life. Or six years now, we have traveled to u. S. Cities bringing the literary scene and Historic Sites to our viewers. Can watch more of our visits on cspan. Org slash citiestour. Thing about bing crosby, is legacy and memory was that he was well balanced. He was not needing for fame. Even seek it. It totally surprised him. In s often mentioned today general 20th century histories influenceshe calming on American History. He was the voice that people istened to in the 1930s on hard. When things were so that was bings role in american be sort of ind of he nextdoor neighbor, commonsensical approach to, you know, life and so forth. He modelled that. Goes back to his life neighborhood. Tomah, s born in to washington, on the west side of his state. His family f 3, moved to spokane. His dad took a position at a in spokane. Y they rented a house just a