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We are thrilled to welcome a claim historian mary beth norton. She is the author of five books and coeditor of several others at her textbook of people and a nation a survey of u. S. History. Her new book 1774 the long year of revolution is available per purchase following the program. Please join me in welcoming mary beth norton. [applause]. Its really nice to be here. I want to make sure the clicker is on. It doesnt seem to be. I dont want to show that one quite yet. I want to show you the cover of the book briefly because the little bottle on it is famous if youre colonial historian. Its in the collections of the map of the society and it claims on the label on it which is impossible to read alas that is contains t picked up from Boston Harbor or the day after the tea party. Its a quite wellknown object in the colonial america. I wanted to start with this verse from a poem i discovered in the new york journal which is a newspape ....
Historian mary beth norton. She is the author of five books and coeditor of several others in your textbooks in a survey of u. S. History and been published in ten additions and sold more than 500,000 copies. Norton is a price finalist and. She is married professor of American History at cornell university. Her new book, 1774, year of revolution, available for purchase following the program. So now, please join me in welcoming mary beth norton. [applause]. Mary is really nice to be here. I want to make sure that the microphone is on. It does not seem to be. Hope there is pretty great. I want to show you the cover of the book because that little bottle on it, is famous here in colonial historian. I dont know if anybody recognizes this but it is in the collection of the massachusetts historical tidy. It claims on the label which is impossible read, that it contains t picked up from bostons harbor. The day after the tea party. So t ....
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Is it your first time in washington, d. C. . Welcome. Thats kind of a lot of you. And where are you from . Any west coast ersers . Yeah. Not that many. What about new yorkers . Anyone from the south . Nice. Are there any d. C. Locals here . A few. You know, my twoyear anniversary in d. C. Is going to happen at the end of april, and i notice that d. C. Is a very transient city so i never really meet a lot of people that were born and raised here who stay here. Its a tough city, but its a beautiful city and theres so many opportunities out here if you look for them and if you work hard. How many of you want to pursue a career in politics or news . Makes sense. How about just news . How about fake news . Just kidding. And politics . And those of you who are raising your hands for politics, do you want to run for office or do you want to work for the government, work for political candidates . Feel free to shout a few things. Run for office. I like it. More women in office, im for that, es ....
From Community Meeting to Community Meeting, evergreen rose garden, willow glen, everybody was getting hid by residential burglars. Things are slowing down. In the last four years, the Department Reports that residential burglaries dropped by 40 . The chief credits his officers for remaining proactive in leaner staffing years. Nobody wants to do more than the men and women that wear this uniform. As we grow, we will be able to do more. Reporter home burglaries dropped. Violent crime has been increasing city wide. Robberies, assaults, all have risen steadily over the last six years. And the chief says all those numbers should realistically be worse given the size of his force. The fact that aggravated assault hasnt gone up as much as it could is because of the proactive work those officers do. Reporter the chief ....