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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Revolutionary Women 20140704

And she followed henry through the army camps in the revolution. And ten of her children died. But she reminded henry several times that he was not a commander in his own home. And she was quite firm about that. And all of her children went to fine schools. So i dont have real statements about the importance of education for women, but clearly she would have believed in that. Peggy, her counterpart in philadelphia, who married benedict arnold, lucy becomes a patriot and peggy becomes a spy, and the question is why. She became a coconspirator with benedict much later. When they married, he was a military hero. They were both educated. Peggy came, again, from an affluent, educated family. We know he educated her beyond the french cipher and reading, because she was a teacher. She was a student of politics and finance twice. So we know that education and again, as a mother, and i can only speak to that, because you have to understand her parents burned all her accordance when she w corres ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Dear Abigail 20140423

Two tist sisters i think i know less about and i argue that even though they didnt marry president s, they are equally important and remarkable women. Higherarchy was important and the older sister was very important. And especially after her brother was disinherited by their father, she was really the one who inherited the first sons role because there was no brother. And when she grew up she proved herself to be a wonderful administrator. Even though she was a woman and dont be elected to any position, she was the de facto mayor of quincy. And her husband would be appointed to positions but really everyone would know mary would take care of everything. And then there is Elizabeth Peabody who was the youngest sister and thought neither of the older sisters gave her attention and she was clamoring listen to me and she was the most literate and best educated. The working tighting was three fold corded. It speaks to the interwove ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20140423

Trusting that everyone will realize, particularly because of the letters she wrote home to her sisters, that they were enbroiled in this and they were. When abigail wrote a letter it was known it was actually written for the whole neighborhood. And mary would get the pleasure of having everyone important in the neighborhood come over and she would read allowed abigails letter. And then there were chapters when mary is trying find a minister for the first church of quincy and she is the most important person. And even john adams think she is the most important person in quincy. And one day, abigail catches him opening a letter that mary has written to him. And she is furious. She said how can you open a letter and he said it isnt just any letter it is from mary and there is no one that knows more than mary that i am interested in. And then there is a lot on elizabeth. She is the sister who endures the most. She is the prettiest and i say the most beautiful. There is a wonderful picture ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20140423

Reenforced concrete tunnel. It would percent him to get from one wing to the other. It was accessible from the house above. This is what it looks like to stand inside of it. That concrete is two feet thick. Before i move on here, i want to make one point very clear. The bomb shelter was obsolete almost from the time it was built. As soon as the soviets tested a Hydrogen Bomb in 1953 moving from the kiloton to the megaton range, the idea of a president shelters in place became completely to postrows. The bombs too powerful. The other thing is truman never had intention of using his shelter, and he said so. He had told one of security men, and im quoting here, go ahead with all this planning and arrangements, but one thing, if a situation ever develops, i dont intend to leave the white house. Im going to be right here. As it turns out, in my book, i relate this story, there, indeed, was a false alarm, and truman stayed upstairs and d ....

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