Wifi enabled this so students from low income families can get the tools they need to be ready for anything. Comcast along with these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Im honored to introduce our speaker for today, todd. Both author and funeral director and his family has been involved in that profession in delaware for four generations. Toss most recent book is last rites, evolution and american funeral and topical to us today about how Abraham Lincoln was at the center of the transformation of american funeral practices both during his time in the white house and through tragic death. We will have a question and answer session at the end, a couple of more microphones. Please take advantage of those because we want our cspan audience to hear the questions answers so ill turn it over to todd. [applause] thank you, judge. Its my pleasure to present to you this evening we all know what happens with friday, 1865. What im going to talk to you about is how the grand e
At this time im honored to introduce the speaker for today. Todd is both an offer and funeral f director. In fact, his family has been involved in that profession in delaware for four generations. The most recent book is last rites the evolution of the american funeral and todd will be speaking to us today about how Abraham Lincoln was at the center of the transformation of american funeral practices both during his time in the white house and also through his tragic death. Now, we will have a question and answer session at the end of the talk. There will be a couple of walking microphones. I would ask please take advantage of those because we want our cspan audience to be able to hear both of the questions and the answers. At this time i will turn it over to todd. [applause] thank you. Its my pleasure to present to you this evening. Now we all know what happens good friday, 1865. But what imta going to talk abt this evening is about how the grand event of that was Abraham Lincolns tra
Introduce our speaker for today. Todd harra tod is both an author and a funeral director. In fact, his family has been involved in that profession in delaware for four generations. Todds most recent book is last rites the evolution of the american funeral. And todd will be speaking to us today about how Abraham Lincoln was at the center, really, of the transformation of american funeral practices, both during his time in the white house and then also through his tragic death. Now we will have a question answer session at the end of todds talk. There will be a couple of walking microphones. I would ask, please take advantage of those, because we want our cspan audience to be able to hear both the questions and the answers. So at this time, ill turn it over to ty. Thank you, judge primos. And lincoln club of delaware is my pleasure to present to you. This evening. Now, we all know what happened. Good friday, 1865. But what im going to talk to you about this evening is about how the grand
, leaving their weapons and equipment behind. Crew as a family we always discuss trips and always discuss there inside the crew like what . What actions . The crew of Army Aviation in the zone is being helped gunners, risking their lives, they enter the territory controlled by the enemy and transmit the coordinates of military targets by the pilot. And the specifics of the work of the fighters, a report by dmitry gorn. They work not like on the front line behind enemy lines in plantations or forest belts only in small groups in pairs. They are the eyes of Army Aviation on the ground, detect enemy equipment and report its coordinates. We are working with the help of fervor scouting targets recently the enemy tried to break through interaction with the pilots is successfully transmitting the coordinates literally. There for for some half an hour, aircraft arrives, reaches the enemy on the ground, found and recorded all targets, information is transmitted directly to the pilots, then the
Opening a narrow gate in the only place on the island of semushir suitable for largetonnage ships with a large draft. In fact. This is the caldera of an ancient volcano filled with water. Thats where the entrance to the bay is its width. Visible over 100 m, but the underwater part is only 60. This is the most dangerous place for navigation. In this district. Simushir is a volcanic island with a rich past, but an uninhabited status. Broughton, who also visited these parts in 1797, the European Countries came to the conclusion that semushir island is very interesting, as a strategically important point a in the middle part of the kuril ridge, where in this convenient harbor closed from all winds you can build a naval base a naval base was indeed built, but already in the seventies of the twentieth century, by the soviet union. It lasted until the midnineties. Air Defense Systems and a submarine fleet were located here, and those times are evidenced by the surviving buildings of the garri