1800. Our guide as park ranger matthew. We are standing in the old house of representatives a building we Call Congress hall, although originally was billed as a county courthouse for philadelphia for most of its history, thats exactly what it was. But in the years that the city of washington d. C. Is being built, philadelphia serves as our temporary u. S. Capital. This room serves for the house of representatives, the second floor of the building we will see in a moment was United States senate, the house of representatives each representative at that point in our history represented 30,000 people. We had a population in our first census of about three and three quarters of 1 million. We had 106 members of the house, that would sit in this room. And eventually from 16 states, and the story of philadelphia as the u. S. Capital is a story that were taking a new constitution and actually operating it, doing things like adding new states to the original 13. Also, the bill of rights would
For an earnings season that is beginning to unfold. Later, the rush is on as Apple Unveils its new 5g enabled iphone are the stars now aligned for a super cycle that wall street has been waiting for for apple power lunch starts right now stimulus negotiations hitting a wall once again as the two sides are stuck on whether to do one big bill or several smaller ones elon has the latest for us there will be no relief before the election. We knew this in our guts, we knew it by looking at the calendar and today treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin acknowledged it publicly during a speech for the milken institute. Getting something done before the election and executing on that would be difficult just given where we are in the level of details were going to try to continue to work through these issues reporter now, this is dispute the fact that the senate will still go through the exercise of voting on a 500 billion package of targeted relief next week thats much less than what democrats are a
The power of community. Reporter personal fitness taking stage in the next coming hour. Look, i have never been a big work out guy in the morning. I have not been to a gym in a while. Five months to be exact. This is live pick for ture from the east bay. You can see the folks outside and social distancing and getting in the morning work out. Good for them. Welcome this morning. I am mike, and were excite today give you the zip trip. The final one of the summer season, and the focus is indeed on sports. I tell you, there are two things that i love live. Thats music and that is sports. I could talk act the youth soccer up flail the cup and then swim meets to the olympic games. Live sports for the spectator in me is the adrenaline that i get from sitting down and standing up and the screaming and yelling. I have been passionate about it since i was a pup. Then an athlete myself, sal. The same thing. That same amount of adrenaline from playing Little League and seeing the family in the cro
Returning to the table. Norton smith, and karl anthony. Tonight, we will start our program with some film. This is the first time that a president and first lady have ever been captured on film in the United States. This rare footage is of president mckinley and mrs. Mckinley arriving on stage at the pan American Exposition in buffalo new york on september 5th, 1901. The data significant because the very next day, the president would be killed by an assassins bullet. Lets look at the footage. What was it about this exhibition that attracted the president want to go in the first place . It was the worlds fair that cannot have been better time. It was a celebration and some waves of americas new place in the world. And the mckinley presidency was surprising in many ways. Mckinley had been identified throughout his political career through protectionism. He would be the president who took the country on to the world stage next to hawaii in 1898. Fought the spanish american war. From a rep
History written by the i like to say to the winners go the history. Theyre the ones telling the story. All right . Unless theyre doing this in war. But this is the way it usually works. So you usually get their perspective. All right. Were going to see that a lot in this war where youve got a lot of patriots, American Revolution stuff. Had you read the spring chapter to get the british perspective. Their version is a little different. What other challenges do you run into . Kate . Uncertainty who won what battle and all that stuff. You do run into some uncertainties. Again, lots of different perspectives here. You may have some bias. Generals like to make themselves look good. Wars are nice for promotion. So, yeah. Got to be really careful about your sources. As historians you know not to take everything at face value and military guys, generals, officers doesnt mean theyre always right. Anything else . Other things . Okay. Also you have issues with, like, how, trying to reconstruct a