Frances Folsom Cleveland was a celebrity first lady unlike almost any before her, and the mass production of her image to sell a variety of goods by the American Consumer industry in the mid1880s angered both her and her husband, president Grover Cleveland. To help us understand the Frances Cleveland sensation sweeping the country, we begin our story inside 1600 pennsylvania avenue as a curious nation waited for the details of a 49yearold bachelor president marrying his 21yearold bride inside the white house for the first and only time in our countrys history, launching Frances Cleveland into instant celebrity. Youre standing in the cross hall of the modern white house. Its the same basic layout as it would have been on june 2, 1886, when president Grover Cleveland and his bridetobe, Frances Folsom, came down what was then the large staircase to the family quarters at the west end of this corridor. They would have proceeded down the hallway. The music started up at the east side behind
This is about 30 minutes. Frances cleveland was a celebrity first later unlike any before her. And the mass production of her image to sell a bride of goods by the consumer industry angered her and her husband, president Grover Cleveland. To help us understand the sensation sweeping the country we begin our story inside 1600 pennsylvania avenue. For the first and only time in our countries history. Watching Frances Cleveland into instant celebrity. This is the modern white house. It is the same basic layout as it would have been on june 2. When president Grover Cleveland and his bride to be came down what was then about large staircase to the family quarters at the west end of this corridor. They would have proceeded on the hallway, the music started up at the east side behind us here where the United States marine band was assembled. The famous John Philip Sousa played the wedding march as the happy couple came down the hallway. They would have passed through these doors, these very s
In the courtroom, they are fighting to save their careers and lives. The last image i wanted to bring to your attention is a. There was a book fair in chicago 10 years ago. Those are wonderful things to go to. For historical research, you can get some great finds. There was, wrapped up in plastic, front page copy of the sinking, july 25. There was a wonderful cartoon that to me, after all the years of research, brings it in chilling fashion to life. The cartoonists blaming greed for the shipwreck. This is a pretty good representation. This has actually shipped the tipped the ship the wrong way. But, the point is well made. That brings to a close the image portion of the presentation. I would be happy to take some questions. We have some books. Some questions . I was in chicago for a few days and took an agricultural tour of the smell river. It is in the middle of chicago. Smale river. It is in the middle of chicago. I get on my boat in south michigan. You were very close. You were at m
You gotta live with that the rest of your life. Dan investigators found Vehicle Parts that led them to believe the car that hit the man is a light gray chrysler, with damage to a headlight and turn signal. They are not sure on which side. Whether you think you ve hit a sign, a pole, an animal, you stop immediately and you seen what you ve hit and you call 911 immediately. Dan no one did that. The victim s name has not been released. Investigators hope anyone who knows anything that might help in this investigation will call them. We are live near cocoa, dan billow, wesh 2 news. Summer troopers say the number of hit and run crashes is staggering, and they say it has to stop. Families who have lost loved ones to drivers accused of leaving the scene, shared their stories at an orlando news conference. Locally there were 20 hit and still unsolved. The mother of 13yearold omar figueroa, who was hit and killed in a crosswalk in 2013, says people need to own up to their driving mistakes. What
Julian gresh s body was found inside of his home over the weekend. Now, david faces firstdegree murder charges. They were being held under the baker act. The daughter is not yet charge. Much more tonight on the late newscast. A wounded Highway Patrol lieutenant is speaking about what he says is a light sentence for a girl who is blamed for shooting him and causing her own boyfriend staff. We report that 16yearold Morgan Mcneil was sentenced to detention today and Brevard County. The 16yearold watched her mother take the witness stand. The mother and her husband took the blame for not getting morgan sack care when doctors recommended it. Nobody took her, isn t that correct . The troubled teenager and her boyfriend made a pact, to drive to ohio and commit suicide. Highway patrol lieutenant taylor interrupted the plan last june when he approached the two runaways at a Brevard County he says that the girl told the boy to shoot. She told the sky to try to kill me. Taylor was shot and wounde