Union. Early today starts right now. Good thursday morning. Here we are with many in the country having time to let it sink in, but some people are having more trouble with it than not. Less than 24 hours after donald trump was elected, the 45th president of the united states, americans are making their voices we heard in major cities across the country. Its mostly quiet. Protests have united from coasttocoast against trumps when with thousands taking to the streets in boston, seattle, cleveland, tempe, chicago and right here in new york city. They marched, blocked traffic, chanted and protested at the top of their lungs. Reporter hi, guy, we are standing on 5th avenue in midtown, manhattan, the shopping trick, prada, luis vuitton, thousands of new yorkers headed in the southern part of manhattan, right outside will be a security issue. Tonight is the first really demonstration of that. This is where donald trump is currently living, where his Campaign Offices were, where tonight they
Union. Early today starts right now. Good thursday morning. Here we are with many in the country having time to let it sink in, but some people are havingore trouble with ithan not. Less than 24 hours after dond trump was elected, the 4th president of the united states, americans are making their voices we heard in major cities across the country. Its mostly quiet. Protests have united from coasttocoastgainsttrumps when with thousandsaking to the streets clevd, tempe, boston, chicago and right here in new york city. They marched, blocked traffic, ted a protested at the top of their lungs. Reporter hi, guy, we are standing on 5th avenue in midtown, manhattan, the shopping trick, prada, luis vuitton, thousands of new yorkers headed in the southern the secrervice said this will be a security issue. Tonight is the first really demonstration of that. This is wre donald trump is currently living, where his Campaign Offices were, where tonight they were holding transition meetings. Thousands
The topic of the second panning is the stream of memory of the war which is often termed the lost cause. We have there three his torians, john cost can i Caroline Janey and ed air. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and used shortly after the war. It was a term that we used widely by former confederates in the generation after the war. It was in fact a magazine out of louisville kentucky. It said, defeated but not dishonored. It seems like a strange name to give something that youre in favor of. You know . Its sort of focusing on the lost part of it seem
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She was not happy her husband had been elected president. She never made it to washington. When he resigned, he and his wife and their family moved here to williamsburg. It was here that Letitia Tyler suffered a stroke. John tyler learned he was elected as Vice President of William Perry region William Henry harrison. It is here that he became 10th president of the United States, so she learned she became the first lady. She had another terrible stroke, and her husband goes into morning, and then he meets another young lovely in her 20s. I think of her as the madonna of first ladies. She posed as a model at a time that was frowned upon, by all accounts was bewitching. There were 90 slaves, and they were her supervision. Julia lobbied for her husband, and she supported him tremendously in everything she did. Untimely death, a secret marriage, and outsize personality are stories of the women we examined tonight. Good evening, and welcome to the Season Series of first ladies. William Henr