Cspan is in concord, massachusetts learning about literary themes. Up next we take you inside the old man, the home of ralph Waldo Emerson. The old man is a house of two revolutions. It sat there in the beginning of the American Revolution through its windows down the hill and the second American Revolution, intellectualism. It is such a charming house with so many discoveries. I love working here in that every week i find new graffiti or similar object in the corner. And polling visitors, look at this thing we have found that this house that i have never seen in my sphere. It is a house full of places to be discovered and for inspiration. It was built in 1760 by William Emerson and his family, one of the first occupants of the house and a minister. William emerson is the grandfather of the writer we all know and love and when he lived at this house, he and his wife had several children. The last of which was born 10 days before he left to be part of the revolution so he knew her for a
Cspan is in concord, massachusetts learning about literary themes. Up next we take you inside the old man, the home of ralph Waldo Emerson. The old man is a house of two revolutions. It sat there in the beginning of the American Revolution through its windows down the hill and the second American Revolution, intellectualism. It is such a charming house with so many discoveries. I love working here in that every week i find new graffiti or similar object in the corner. And polling visitors, look at this thing we have found that this house that i have never seen in my sphere. It is a house full of places to be discovered and for inspiration. It was built in 1760 by William Emerson and his family, one of the first occupants of the house and a minister. William emerson is the grandfather of the writer we all know and love and when he lived at this house, he and his wife had several children. The last of which was born 10 days before he left to be part of the revolution so he knew her for a
Cspan is in concord, massachusetts learning about literary themes. Up next we take you inside the old man, the home of ralph Waldo Emerson. The old man is a house of two revolutions. It sat there in the beginning of the American Revolution through its windows down the hill and the second American Revolution, intellectualism. It is such a charming house with so many discoveries. I love working here in that every week i find new graffiti or similar object in the corner. And polling visitors, look at this thing we have found that this house that i have never seen in my sphere. It is a house full of places to be discovered and for inspiration. It was built in 1760 by William Emerson and his family, one of the first occupants of the house and a minister. William emerson is the grandfather of the writer we all know and love and when he lived at this house, he and his wife had several children. The last of which was born 10 days before he left to be part of the revolution so he knew her for a
Destruction of slavery. And with that there is a guilt and burden having to live up to military defeat and the ownership of sl slaves, an explanation that came out of that that we call the lost cause, i dont care who thl cast of characters ultimately, defeated people, who believed they were a christian people, who believed that god would ultimately decide this conflict in their favor, and they wake uh in april of 1865 and say, thingh didnt turn out the way we had imagined, they have to do a lot of explaining. Explaining to themselves and to the outside world. That lost cause is mythical and false. As it is in some instances, ino there is a realism to it, and that realism is very much grounded into the reality of the post war world in which the bobo and rail is now on top of thatu africanamericans, and, of course, were going to do everything they can, fight awayy to try to regain that authority that was lost in war. Thank you very much. [ applause ] remind your children in this bicenten
Succession. Actual soldiers had a delight in destroying the cradle of the confederacy. They use them as bringing the war upon them. I think we have one more question. Why did it stop . Citieswe not see further earned in the same kind of mercenary manner . Withdrew back into virginia and they were occupied. Did notticular strategy move forward from that point on. Did theire certainly fair share of burning throughout the war. They did not have the opportunity as much in the north. Burn parts of town. For a monetary reason . There were a lot of soldiers. Ofy took great joy in our revenge on both sides. Field or because these were the houses that a woman whose that at us or that kind of a vengeful action. That was more individually direct did. Screeria nigeria. Tenness that resulted in the almost total destruction of his army. Remind your children in this by centennial year, when we are the first generation of the americans who have experienced attacks on the continental United States, we