want to run. it is like saying, with all due respect [laughter] grimm in my courtroom. we do have some great scholars with us this morning. aephen angle, the author of great book about lincoln and the nation s governors. ofathan white, author midnight in america. soon to be with us a book called a little monitor. catherine clinton is no stranger to us, author of many books. he told me, and i hope i am not revealing any confidence, he has . glint in his eye good luck with that. abouture we will hear secretary of the treasury salmon chase from professor clinton. let me start with this. john barr, one of our members, wrote a great book but it is a door stopper, it is huge. lincoln. ed lonely he says in his introduction that william f buckley junior once said americans shall not remember why lincoln was locked until we come to understand why he was hated. until lincoln was loved we come to understand why he was hated. , as williamho whorsen said, even those commemorated or
stephen engle, the author of a great book about lincoln and the nation s governors. jonathan white, author of midnight in america. and soon to be with us, a book, our little monitor. and of course, catherine clinton , no stranger to us, author of many books. and, and author of a great ongraphy as well as edward s stand-in, called stand on edward stanton, called stanton. he told me, and i hope i am not revealing any confidence, he has a glint in his eye. good luck with that. i am sure we will hear about secretary of the treasury salmon chase from professor clinton. let me start with this. john barr, one of our members, wrote a great book but it is a door stopper, it is huge. lincoln. led loathing he said in his introduction that william f. buckley, jr. once said americans shall not remember why lincoln was loved until we come to understand why he was hated. both emotions were shown after his assassination in 1865. even those who as william , petersen said, even those
williams, chair of the lincoln forum, and welcome to this panel of forum 22, relating to lincoln s enemies. and i m so pleased to have it distinguished, every time someone says distinguished i want to run to the merlot bar. it s like saying with all due respect in my courtroom. but we do have some great scholars with us this morning. stephen engle, the author of a great book about lincoln, and the nation s governors. jonathan white, author of midnight in america, and soon to be with us, the book our little monitor. and of course catherine clinton, no stranger to us, author of mrs. lincoln, a life, and many other books. and walter stolzier, as well as lincoln s secretary of war edwin stanton, called stanton, and he told me and i hope i m not revealing any confidence, he has a glint in his eye for sammen chase. good luck with that. because i m sure we will hear about secretary of the treasury sammen chase from professor clinton. so let me start with this. john barre, wh
building under construction in oakland. leaves up to 20 workers trapped in wet cement. (vicki) the accident was just after nine-30 this morning. on hawthorne avenue near broadway.(grant) that s where we find kron four s philippe djegal. who arrived on scene shortly after the initial emergency call. philippe. that s right. and, a witness tells us this could have been a whole lot worse if the wet cement was any deeper. no one died. but a dozen people were taken to hospitals. (philippe) calm one moment seconds later a loud thud.saul duran/witness- i was afraid that someone was buried inside, you know. a witness who shot this video of the aftermath shows construction workers huddled near the front entrance of what oakland fire battalion chief ian (yan) mcwhorter says is an apartment parking garage under contruction. this is where the accident happened fire fighters snapped photos of what they saw.ian mcwhorter/battalion chief- they were only trapped up to their knees. h
ladies: influence an image. this is about 90 minutes. host: born in 1818 in lexington, kentucky, mary todd grew up and lived to see her husband issued the emancipation proclamation 45 years later. a mother of four sons, she witnessed the death of three of those sons as well as her husband s assassination. her life was filled with tragedy, but as lincoln s political partner, she relished in his success. a look at the life and times of mary todd lincoln, one of the most complex first ladies. thank you for joining us on “first ladies: influence and image.” we invite two of our academic advisers. rosalyn penn is a history professor at meredith and morgan state university. at the table again is the director of five presidential libraries including the abraham lincoln library in springfield illinois and a presidential biographer. thank you for being here. we will start with richard. mary todd is often viewed in broad strokes. criticism of her lavish spending and overly indulg