Opened. It looked like we were headed for 1 plus drop. Lets get the details on what happened overnight. Time now for Global Exchange to bring you todays market moving news from around the world. Joining us on the phone from france is bloombergs maria tadeo. From hong kong, we have enda curran. Here in new york, bloombergs michael mckee. We start in france with the g7 summit wrapping up. We just heard from President Trump and indian Prime Minister narendra modi. The highlights from this morning, and what happened over the last 72 hours . Maria the conversation here was mostly about trade. European officials were concerned that perhaps donald trump would go off stripped would go off script and could signal a recession in the trade war. Goodid he had a very meeting with angela merkel. Remember, the relationship between the two of them has been rocky at times. He also said hes looking forward to working with the european union. The other big surprise was that very short trip from irans for
History. It was the most influential political magazine of the 20th century. It created a voice for modern liberalism. Conservatism barely existed before the national review. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. History bookshelf features copywriters and heirs on American History tv. Rachel shelden examines the culture in washington, d c before the civil war. She claims that politicians operated in a social Fraternity System and were isolated in the cultural divisions between the north and south. Politics and prose bookstore posted this event. It is a little over 30 minutes. I want to thank all of you for coming. It is great to see some familiar faces. It is great to be one of my favorite bookstores. I appreciate the invitation. It is appropriate for us to talk about the role of washington, dc here in the capitol, in the midst of the sesquicentennial of the civil war. It commemorates 150 years of the with war. It lasted four bloody years and captured the lives of more than 700,0
Took the lives of 700,000 americans, north and south and when we think about this civil war it is typically with the sense of the divisive relationship between north and south and the violence that captured the nation well before the war began. Men from the north and men from the south became a angry and angrier, challenging one another with words and with guns over the issue of slavery and washington d. C. Has long served as the epicenter of that discussion. When we think of the coming of the civil war almost common picture is of the caning of Charles Sumner, an anti slavery senator from massachusetts by South Carolina congressman Preston Brooks on the floor of the senate in 1856. I will talk about this in a minute but tonight i want to talk about how the picture of washington as violent and divisive is misleading. Instead, the real key to understanding washington in the mid19th century is to recognize that in many ways it operated more like a social fraternity, hence the name washing
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Rachel shelden are writes on the political atmosphere in washington d. C. In the 1840s and 1850s. The author reports that the personal relationships forged by many the politicians of the day impact a legislative writing and left lawmakers prepared for succession. This is about half an hour. First i want to thank all of you for coming. Its great to see some familiar faces and some others and its great to be at one of my favorite oak stores. Ive been coming here for a long time so i appreciate the invitation. It is really appropriate for us to talk about the role of washington d. C. Here at the capital amidst a sesta lucas centennial sesquicentennial. The sesquicentennial commemorates 100 years of the civil war and capture the lives of more than 700,000 americans north and south. And when we think about the civil war, its typically with a sense of the divisive relationship between north and south and the violence they captured the nation well before the war began. Men from the north and