She was not happy that her husband had been elected president. She was not looking forward to being the first lady. The problem was of course, that he died only one month into his presidency, and she never made it to washington. In 1836, when john tyler resigned from the United States senate, he and his wife laetitia and her family moved to williamsburg. It is right here that laetitia tyler suffered her stroke in 1839 and john tyler learned that he was elected as Vice President William Henri harrison, and it is also here in the spring of 1841 where he was informed that he became tenth president of the United States, and that laetitia tyler learned that she became the first lady. She has another terrible stroke and guys. Her husband goes into great morning and then he meets Julia Gardiner who is another young love in her twenties. Julia is the madonna of the first ladies. She loved publicity. She actually posed as a model which was frowned upon. She was bewitching. They had a total of a
Test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 thank you for telling us about your scholarship and we look forward to learning more about this period of American History through the writings of julia tyler. Thanks for your time. Thank you very much. We have a few minutes left. I want to get a couple more calls in. Next one is a call from bill in fishers, indiana. Hi. Caller enjoying your show very much and your two guests as well very much. I was wondering was julia a religious person and i was wondering about her conversion to catholicism and how that influenced her later life. Do you know. I will leave julia to talk about her. Was she religious . Not really, but she does join the Catholic Church later in life and im not sure why she actually does that. Perhaps the church gains more by that than she does because theres always been that tension between protestants and catholics in this country, even though we dont have an official religion, most people think of america as
Dave rain chances return to the north bay on thanksgiving, but the rest of the region is expected to remain dry with continued warmer than normal temperatures. Dry weather is expected to return to all areas on friday. High pressure will move east during the weekend and rain chances will begin in the north by late saturday and spread across most of the rest of the region by sunday. A major hot spot in livermore stanly at 84 closed wb. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. robin with all the extra cars on the road this weekend the chp is out in force to make sure drivers are following the rules. Kron 4s Terisa Estacio rode along with the chp for the start of the maximum enforcement period. robin make sure you have the kron4 mobile app for the holidays. You can stay on top of the traffic and weather right from the palm of your hand. robin another big story were following this morning. Following this story were another
Anny thanks karin. We will check back with you through out the morning. will happening today in the bay area. Thousands of people will show up for thanksgiving dinner at glide memorial church. anny it is an annual tradition that requires the help of dozens of volunteers. Kron 4s Lydia Pantazes is live in San Francisco this morning with the details. Lydia. lydia anny thanks lydia. We will check back with you through out the morning. Now lets get a check of the weather with dave spar. dave rain chances return to the north bay on thanksgiving, but the rest of the region is expected to remain dry with continued warmer than normal temperatures. Dry weather is expected to return to all areas on friday. High pressure will move east during the weekend and rain chances will begin in the north by late saturday and spread across most of the rest of the region by sunday. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. anny with all the extra cars on the road this week
Stanford student convicted of Sexual Assault. As out raged students plan to protest the brock turner case during the graduation ceremony. There have not been any official changes to stanfords plan tomorrow, but we know some o carrierringringconnect 38400. I was just very impressed with how spart he was and how hard he worked. One things he is a good judge who should keep his job on the bench. And although turner may be out of jail soon, he will be a registered sox offender for the rest of his life. But for some people it is not enough. The sense of sadness that people have is not going to go anywhere fast. We have not received any official remarks from stanford university, but activists want to make sure their presence is known. If you want to read all the information on the stanford rape case, just go to our website. Were learning more tonight about the two men who were arrested earlier this week for the alleged rape and Sexual Assault of two young girls. One suspects mother was just