Condescending title, because it suggests that you sort of a blue stalking whose sole function in life was to serve to not serve alcohol. Lucy hayes is so much more, as his her husband frankly. And remember, everything she accomplished in the white house came in spite of the fact that her husbands legitimacy to be president was questioned right until the day he left office. She was a charming person, very delightful. She was innovative with the arts. One of our more controversial collections is the white house china. Journalists of the day wrote scathing articles. One said the art was absurd. Who is going to want to be eating this lovely meal and see a duck at the bottom of their plate . She took an active interest in Public Affairs from an early age. She had a College Degree, and she had taught. To causes that were very important to her work veterans and soldiers and also orphans. Children who had been made orphans as a result of the civil war. She combined all these roles, that is the
To learn about its history. Learn more about omaha and other stops on our to her at cspan. Org. You are watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend, on cspan3. American history tv you cheering cspans original series first ladies influence and image. Cspan produced the series in cooperation with the White House Historical association. Through conversations with experts, video tours of historic sites, and questions from cspan audience we help tell the story of americas 45 first ladies. Next, lucy hayes, on first ladies influence an image. This is about an hour and a half. It is so unfair to her. Its such a dismissive, almost condescending title, because it suggests that shes sort of his bluestocking whose sole function in life was to not serve alcohol. Lucy hayes is so much more, as is her husband, frankly. And, remember, everything she accomplished in the white house, we should consider, came in spite of the fact that her husbands legitimacy to be president was questioned r
His fathered who was killed here in philadelphia. When the player found out that makes this even more heart breaking. Also, following breaking news right now of an accident in northeast philadelphia. Bob . Yes, chris. An accident turned fatal here, shutting down cottman avenue, right in front of one of the popular high schools in the area. Well have more detail, new van on the scene, and well get another update coming up in just a couple every minute. Chris, kerrey, good morning. Good morning. Sad way to start the day with the fatal crash. It is. A 01 00, it is wednesday, november 12th, 2014. A lot of news to cover this morning, lawyer send on the story about the basketball players father who died of course steve keeley covering the latest with the abduction, but we want to get back to the accident. Moving into of course the heart of the rush hour, as the morning progresses, so whats up now, bob . Heres what were hearing of the faith al accident in northeast philadelphia, this along co
Founded up that flight of stairs, yes. We hope. Drinking and smoking baby. I doubt hes doing that if he is living to 106. Oh, you would be surprised. Talking about this accident, dont be surprised this morning. Lets roll video from the news van on the scene, looking at northeast philadelphia, cottman avenue, right on the front lawn of northeast high schoolment look at the car in the upper left there. Thats on the front lawn where they have the hedges all cut out, with the logo, cottman avenue, between algon and somerdale. This happened about hour and a half ago two. Vehicles, both drivers of the vehicles, taken to the local hospital. It will impact kids heading to school, also impacting mass transit. Again, cottman avenue blocked between algon and somerdale. Thats a main drag here in northeast philly in front of high northeast high school. Your alternate rhawn or tyson when driving the car through the great northeast, septa, i just got off the phone with septa. Here is the deal, the 07
With jacki healthcare corner in addition. Thats the plan. Stephanie because shes the spokes model healthcare geek. Good morning everybody. Happy friday. Its busy day for general David Petraeus who is testifying at this hour in closed door meetings. What comes out of that is up to the Committee Members and what they want to share with you. Lawmakers want to know why there wasnt tighter security in benghazi when it was attacked on september 11th, they are also looking for initial explanation to the attack and why it was relateed to an antimuslim movie rather than a preplanned act of terror. There are talking poison but u. N. Ambassador susan rice. There were notes made four days after the attack and made no mention of terror top chair woman feinstein said shes interested in what general petraeus may have learned when he went to libya after the talk. General petraeus went to tripoli and interviewed many of the people who were involved. The opportunity to get his views is very important. G