President lincolns assassination. This was recorded at the Philadelphia Free library in 2011. Its about an hour. Thank you very much. Its wonderful to be here again. I love this venue. Get lots of good questions which we will save time for at the end. This is an interesting occasion for me. This is actually the first time ive been up in front of an audience talking about Andrew Johnson. Forgive me if i say jefferson occasionally. I had to write that when i was writing, i did a spell check in there. Because it was the temptation was quite great. If somebody had told me a number of years ago or any point in my life that i would have written a book about Andrew Johnson, i would have told them they were crazy. Its not that i dont think hes an interesting person. He is an interesting person. For most of my career as a historian ive tried to avoid the period of reconstruction. It sounds strange for someone who writes about slavery which is a difficult topic to write about. But i find it easi
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Ponding i had to drive through, im sure you ladies experienced that as well. Yes severely impacting us. Thankfully out of here, thats good news, we can take nice sigh of breath of fresher air since humidity is starting to not just gradually but quickly decline for us, so feels a lot more comfortable to you, skies are clearing, doing just the same. This is definitely the calm after the storm for us, we ends up with kim of days that look very similar. Still warm outside. We lock ahead, first and for most here to skycam 3, clear for the most part. You can at least see the center city skyline off in the distance, you can make out all of the light on the ben franklin bridge here, not only has the moisture left the building but so have the storms lets look at storm scan3, in fact, clear as a bell, havent seen it in couple of days, nice news, meanwhile, there is whats left basically at this point of last nights storms, now well out to sea taking all of the moisture with it, taking all of the
The fact it is fridayment just so nice outside. Storm scan3, at the moment, clear as a bell, you have got little hint of ground clutter no more precipitation thats all being swept well out to sea. And we are brightening up nicely here. So we expect to see just not only a bright and sunny day but far more comfort for you but it will still be warm outside at the height of the day, we expect to still hit typical mid july standards, on the thermometer, in the way of about 87 degrees in philadelphia. Mid lower 308s, at the resort towns here. Hour by hour here, in increments throughout the day 87 the expected hi, hit that around 4 00 p. M. , 5 00 p. M. Or so. And see the sunshine, but keep that humidity nice and low for you. Who is headed down to the shore point this weekend . We have good news, there as well. Mid 80s this is good stuff guys. Minus the humidity for both of these days, as well, and we keep you in the mid 80s with sunshine, i mean, does it get better than this . Does the timin
Unit. He got there about 30 minutes before she returned home. This was week ago yesterday. Thursday afternoon. Catching her off guard. Beating and strangling her. Police say that harris then used bleach to clean up the room before leaving. Jasmine apparently was on the phone with her mother in virginia at the time of the attack when that phone line suddenly went dead. Now, police say they do have what they believe is a pretty open and shut case here. Neighbors want to know who is responsible for james harris still having keys to the building after being fired. They have to lay their head down at night and they need to answer some questions and need to talk to jasmines family, and just, you know, explain what happened. Im just so sorry but im so glad. Im so glad that this murder is wrapped up. Hes not talking to us. Hes hes a monster. Hes career criminal lock up 31 times. Hes probably not going to tell us anything upstairs. We dont need that. We dont need that because we have the dna an