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River. Of next week will take you to a wake church where the party held its First National convention in 1839 where the hig party held its First National convention in 1839. The election of 1840 was very election. Inal the springch of talking about how contested elections work and how critical it was to be there setting the rules. That happened here first. We are at the church, which is to say the 1830 nine convention here in harrisburg. The whig party was basically a loose conglomeration of divergent political views that agreed on one thing that under the administration of president Andrew Jackson, executive power had just not in way out of control gotten way out of control. In fact, that is where the name came from. The whigs named themselves after a group that was opposed to king during the revolution. They were oppos ....
Might have been making a couple of hundred you know, a dime was a significant amount of would especially when he hand it to children. Hildren were able to then go out and buy things and it was all because of mr. Rockefeller. Good guy rather than this bad businessman everyone has come to know him as. Oil, the company that rockefeller founded here in leveland, quickly became successful. Obviously making rockefeller the it also an he was but impacted cleveland economically. Brought money into the city ut also the ability of rockefeller to be able to pay decent wage, and llow them to live a good life here in cleveland. It was just another one of those cleveland at e in the time that was doing so well that theauto industry, citizens of cleveland had a you know good, quality of life in the city at the time thanks to these major be it the auto industry, bringing that wealth into the city. Our citys tour staff recently traveled to cleveland learn about its rich history. Learn more about the ci ....
Remembering the brave women and men that started the National Organization for women. It was june of 1966 that they first got together. Since nobody, we do not have anyone living who was at the first meeting, at the washington hilton. No, second meeting. Come on. Here is some of the history here. There was a very active womens bureau and the department of labor. In 1966, the democrats were in charge, president kennedy had been elected. The women from labor and uaw and other unions are very active in the department of labor and the womens bureau was led by feminists and they persuaded the president to call a meeting of commissions on the status of women. There were many states, i do not know if all states have them, but the commissions on the status of women were kind of organizing that was going on in the states without a feminist movement to kind of pull everyone together. The commissions often served as a place where wome ....
I think you have to be progressive. You learn from some of the things you did before. In many cases, we will be a lot ofe patient and tolerant demonstrators. Some of the planning did not change that significantly, but the world changed. After 9 11, everything changed in terms of large events. Centered around that, whether it be our made in america, welcome in america, people who visit here. We have large scale if vincent philadelphia, tremendous coordination goes into that. Its not just believe. Its not just its not just belief. Its not just fire. Folks across the room, the list goes on and on and on. We are protecting the city both from land, air, as you may have seen. Are you concerned about the potential for a lone wolf . Commissioner ross well, this is something you just dont know. Its hard to plan for the unknown. Just when you thought you were beyond that craziness and chaos, you get Something Else happening. Unfortunately, ....
Hillary mr. Kaine Hillary ClintonHillary Hillary mr. Kaine she listens to them. What a novel concept, right . She does not trash our allies, she respects them, and she will always have our back. That is something i am rock solid sure of, and i know that because hillary knows that we are stronger together, we are stronger when we work together, when we grow together, when we pulled together when we live in , the same neighborhood and worship together and and when we are together, we are stronger. So i could not be any more honor , to stand by hillarys side in this very important campaign. We love you both [cheers and applause] mr. Kaine i have spent my life in Public Service because i believe in doing everything i can to be positive in peoples lives, and i can tell that there are many of you out there that feel exactly ....