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when grant arrived at the ill,ook, here he is very only a few days left before he passes away. seeing this great beauty, this valley that once saw conflict and warfare, and where the nation was born was now a peaceful valley where farmers worked. he must ve taken some satisfaction in that he was a part of the great american story. mount mcgregor in upstate new york, a few miles north of saratoga springs. of thisificance historic site is this was the final home of civil war general and president ulysses s grant. this was the place where ulysses grant did his memoirs in 1885. he was dying of throat cancer. his family was facing serious financial problems. at this point in his life he was a man trying to take care of his family. we get to tell her story here that most people do not know about. after his second term as andident, ulysses s. grant his wife julia went on a world tour for two years from 1877-1879. he met many world leaders, he was well respected around the wo ....
we are on mount mcgregor in upstate new york, a few miles north of saratoga springs. the significance of this historic site is this was the final home of civil war general and president ulysses s grant. this was the place where ulysses grant wrote his memoirs in 1885. he was dying of throat cancer. his family was facing serious financial problems. at this point in his life he was a man trying to take care of his family. we get to tell a story here that most people do not know about. after his second term as president, ulysses s. grant and his wife julia went on a world tour for two years from 1877-1879. he met many world leaders, he was well respected around the world. when they arrived back in the states in 1879 they were looking for a place to settle because they had come out of the white house two years earlier. for grant it was always a easy decision, even though they owned multiple properties in the united states, the decision for grants, because he was always a de ....
because it is the oldest sport in the country. itself saw just about every racehorse that ever lived. not all of them, but most of them. the new york times magazine said that the battles for saratoga were the most important battles ever fought in the entire world in the last 1000 years because they resulted in surrender. it was the first time ever in world history that a british army surrendered. welcome to saratoga springs, on american history tv. healing mineral waters, revolutionary war battles, and world-renowned horseracing are all part of the city s history. it is located about four hours north of new york city, and has a population of about 27,000. with the help of our spectrum cable partners, for the next 75 minutes we will learn about the city s history, including its connection to civil war and american president ulysses s. grant. we begin our special feature on the battlefield that changed the tide in the revolutionary war. the new york times magazine ....
align with theirs. today, we are asking washington listeners,ewers and how important is character when evaluating politicians? on the eastern or central time zone, call (202) 748-8000. if you re in the mountain pacific time zones, call (202) 748-8001. you can also reach us on social media on twitter at @cspanwj. and on facebook at facebook.com/cspan. merry christmas to all of you. as we talk about character, a new poll from morning consult indicates that it is less and less important to voters. it says over all about 53% of registered voters surveyed say they prioritize policy positions, with 32% highlighting character in said instead. the poll was conducted on the days leading up to alabama special election. accused ofoore was sexual misconduct, going up against democrat doug jones. i think most voters are disgusted by all saysays a recent dave former advisor. we are asking how important is character to you? if can call (202) 748-8000 you are in the eastern or cen ....
people need do people need in the moment to get ahead. ronald reagan could appeal to that person and could embody that because as he always said he was one of them. he grew up in a working class family. he achieved stardom in hollywood. shaped fact is he was very much by his roots with two high school dropouts as parents. and he never left that behind. host: talk about blue collar conserveatism. guest: it s something that of the ts the focus shaped very of the average person the average voter in america is a college dropout. the average person is also somebody who is also somebody who did not even attend university. we tend to forget that here in washington where everyone has college degrees and post graduate degrees and focused on the new economy. the fact is most americans are facing more competition than before. there are people who are just trying to get along with their lives. and blue collar republicanenism at the focal point and says sometimes they need a littl ....