Join the cspan conversation like us on facebook, follow us on twitter Andrew O Shaughnessy takes a look at the role British Military leaders played in the American Revolutionary war. Most notably, he discusses general Henry Clinton who served briefly as commanderinchief of the british army. His defeat at the battle of Sullivans Island in january, 1776 marked the first time during the war that american troops successfully defended against a british sea and land invasion. This event from the New York Historical society is about one hour and a half. Thank you very much, i am very grateful to gregory and alex castle who did the logistical arrangements to be invited to the New York Historical society. This is a wonderful collection one of the great historical societies, one of the organizations that ive enjoyed a relationship with in the last 15 or so years thanks largely to you and trustees and former trustees like digg guilder. It has been wonderful to watch just how much it has progresse
Election we ever had. Joe biden is the puppet of left wing extremists. We are in the fight for the survival of our nation. Biden is just a trojan horse for socialism. If left wing democrats cant run a city, why on earth would you let them run your country. We have got to stop these radical left maniacs. We have got to win this election. [chanting four more years] brian thanks Michael Jackson family to let us borrow his smoke machine to go around 2020. So perfect to talk what b. What 2020 has been. A year in which everybodys hair is on fire like no day is the same as the day before. Brian that was like something i have never seen before. Steve that is the actual ball they drop on new years eve. Is it appropriate that they dropped the ballast night . Welcome to studio f as in fox friends. Ainsley upstairs. Steve we are closer. We are on the same level. If only ethan allen could make, lets see six times like a 15foot curvey couch we would be set. Ainsley we are socially distancing far apa
It is my honor to introduce our guests dr. Jay Patrick Mullins associate professor of history and public history director at marquet chang associate professor of history at Sarah Lawrence college hi, patrick. Doctor eileen chang, associate professor of history at zahra lawrence college. Hi, i lean. And suzanne executive director of the surely uses house right here in boston in roxbury. Hi, suzie. Thank you all for joining us. I am so honored and delighted to have you all here. I want to get us started with a background on the loyalists. Can you give us a brief background on the people who identified as loyalists, whether lives looked like leading up to and during the revolution, and what happened to them after the war . Patrick, do you want to start us off on this . Sure and gina, thanks for having us. So, i see there have been kind of three basic categories of loyalists. There are people who really just wanted her main neutral in the war, but because they were trading in violation of
Face to face. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor this is our western edition. Good evening. Were going to begin tonight with an outpouring of grief and anger at the white house. One week after the Deadly School shooting in florida, President Trump invited americans touched by gun violence to a listening session. What the president heard was emotion from parents who lost children and children who lost classmates. Also today, in washington and other places, students held protests to demand tougher gun laws. We begin tonight with Major Garrett at the white house. Major. Reporter President Trump heard many voices, anguished voices, and said he would listen and then do something. And he heard new ideas, including gun control measures he and congress, mostly on the republican side, have long resisted. There was one common theme meudents and parents at a breaking point. Im never going to see my kid again. I want you all to know that never, ever will i see my kid. Thats how i wa
Chris wallace and bret baier. Brett, i wanted to bring you in here as we have now seen the president has made his way ther there. Its this is a special moment for this country as we say goodbye to a religious leader that touched the lives of so many millions of people around the world. But also offered guidance to multiple president s, 12 to be exact. He met with every president through barack obama since world war ii. He met donald trump in 2013 when he wasnt president. Point out as the family gets ready to move into the tent here, President Trump and the Vice President met with the family today. Billy graham lost his wife in 2007, married 64 years. They had three daughters, two sons, 19 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Harris was referencing the text on the gravestone, as you see the casket there being taken by the pallbearers. All members of his family. The text on the grave marker will say john 14 6 for the reverend billy graham. His wife ruth graham died at 87, her g