Theres the city. Theres the county of albemarle which surrounds the city, and the virginia with separate local governments for cities and counties and vignette university of virginia. And that really is the window through which you can understand local issues, local politics, history. There really is that cooperation and attention of those goings on between the threepart. We took a driving tour of the city with radio and Television Host coy barefoot. I know of charlottesville because its on the back of the nickel. Monticello, right . That is correct there were actually as we think we are driving towards monticello come as a matter fact it is that rise right there, the Little Mountain as he called it. Thomas jefferson was born here april 13, 1743. His father had moved out here to the west to get land, and his father was a surveyor who can actually coauthored in 1751, Peter Jefferson coauthored what was the official new map of virginia, which at that time it was nothing like it. It was t
Theres the city. Theres the county of albemarle which surrounds the city, and the virginia with separate local governments for cities and counties and vignette university of virginia. And that really is the window through which you can understand local issues, local politics, history. There really is that cooperation and attention of those goings on between the threepart. We took a driving tour of the city with radio and Television Host coy barefoot. I know of charlottesville because its on the back of the nickel. Monticello, right . That is correct there were actually as we think we are driving towards monticello come as a matter fact it is that rise right there, the Little Mountain as he called it. Thomas jefferson was born here april 13, 1743. His father had moved out here to the west to get land, and his father was a surveyor who can actually coauthored in 1751, Peter Jefferson coauthored what was the official new map of virginia, which at that time it was nothing like it. It was t
Have separate local governments for our cities and counties, ending at the university of virginia. That really is the window through which you can understand ,ocal issues, local politics history. There really is that cooperation and attention thats going on between the three parts. I know it charlottesville because its on the back of the nickel, monticello. That is correct, and as we speak, where driving toward monticello. That rise right there, the little mountain, as we call it. Thomas jefferson was born here april 13, 1743. His father had moved adhere to the west. Jefferson waster a survey or an coopted coauthored what was the official new map of virginia, which at that time, there was nothing like it, it was the best macbook or junior. Little tommy was raised on stories by this man who would go out and explore and make maps and discover. , peterthink about it jefferson was using scientific experiments to make the unknown now, to create maps of what was then wilderness, and to carve
Garrett okay, lets see what you got. Male if you can convince america and the rest of the world to desert an amazing country and ally like israel, then youll all deserve a raise. Kent well hold you to that. Female welcome aboard, gentlemen. And thank you for flying the friendly skies. Your seats are right here. Male so let me guess, were going on a trip to israel. Male i am so excited. Israel promises to be the trip of a lifetime. Joseph but i wonder if our friendship with israels keeping us from meeting new friends in the middle east. Male what . Kent this is your pilot speaking. I know you expected to travel to israel today. But the middle east beckons us to meet exotic people and experience fascinating cultures outside israels borders. Joseph this trip will be swell. Female theres a whole lot of land beyond the holy land. Kent just look out your window. It may surprise you how peace, on the rich shorelines of egypt, jordan, syria, and saudi arabia. Male i think its time we visit som
200year dream. And but it will go fast because im going to concentrate on what happened once the dream was realized. In 1607 john smith entered the sevenmile wide mouth of the Potomac River and headed north. Whether he got this far north we are actually not certain but the People Living here called the place petomek. It translates as a place to which something is brought, a trading place, a place to which tribute is brought. It was a beautiful area in which the tide water from the ocean stopped. The river narrowed and as you know north of georgetown its very different river. But here where georgetown was to rise there was a huge tidal marsh. And this is the origin of the swamp myth. Washington, d. C. Was not built in the swamp. It is an insult to George Washington to think that he would locate the capital of the United States in the swamp. Its a very well drained area of ancient Potomac River terraces. Think of the cathedrals coming down the columbia road where the river sat for many y