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there were slaves in new england. there were slaves in new england, even in deerfield williams had two of them, and he had purchased a few more, both of both of his slaves, frank and christina, were killed by the natives the night of the raid. and then the next night, and also lucy terry, prince preceded phillis wheatley, the first african-american poet. and so deerfield is now also marking the locations and places where we're both native american, had an important center field and were black. americans had an importance in deerfield. so the deerfield is very open to all this is in the conflict filling memorial association and memorial hall were really in documenting the black presence and the indian point of view in deerfield and that's really my favorite standalone museum in america. so i recommend if you're passing through deerfield, go to that for company memorial association, it's it's fun and very illuminating. yes, sir. thank you very much. mr. swanson. there's a great talk and i enjoyed your first book and loo
there were slaves in new england. there were slaves in new england, even in deerfield williams had two of them, and he had purchased a few more, both of both of his slaves, frank and christina, were killed by the natives the night of the raid. and then the next night, and also lucy terry, prince preceded phillis wheatley, the first african-american poet. and so deerfield is now also marking the locations and places where we're both native american, had an important center field and were black....
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parks the england. these americans knew only from the classics they had to read school. the england of the towns and cities whose people have defended their islands freedom for over a thousand years. but today the countryside has changed. today their island has been converted into a gigantic bomber field, a super aircraft carrier anchored off the shores of fortress with hangars and machine shops with hundreds of dispersal points, perimeter tracks and concrete. this is england in its fifth year of war. and this is the new battlefront. the air front from we seek out the enemy, not his infantry or his artillery, not his panzer divisions, but greater menace. the industry heart of his nation, the on which the nazi empire and its army stand, the power behind the german lust for conquest the steel mills, refineries, shipyards and pens, factories and munitions plants pinpoints on the map of europe, which mean rubber guns, ball bearings shells, engines, planes tanks, targets, targets to be destroyed. and these a
parks the england. these americans knew only from the classics they had to read school. the england of the towns and cities whose people have defended their islands freedom for over a thousand years. but today the countryside has changed. today their island has been converted into a gigantic bomber field, a super aircraft carrier anchored off the shores of fortress with hangars and machine shops with hundreds of dispersal points, perimeter tracks and concrete. this is england in its fifth year...
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and then finally the new england gallaudet association for deaf mute. so this was the of the first regional deaf led association in the u.s. and here on the rolls in 1856, we find ten island born deaf individuals. so they were members of. this regional deaf community in which they had to pay a dollar in annual dues. so these deaf islanders were willing to pay their dollar annually to be part the association. now backing out just a bit, we've talked a lot about the deaf population, but we also think about other individuals on the island who are likely to have been fluent signers. so we can think about hearing individuals who had deaf in the dark blue here on the graph we can about the younger hearing siblings of deaf individuals in the aqua part of the graph and we can also think about the hearing spouses dark green. now if we add up all these individuals, the deaf individuals plus these others who are likely to have been fluent signers, we get a pretty large of people. we have for more than half a century, for 51 years, from 1846 to 1897, more than 50 i
and then finally the new england gallaudet association for deaf mute. so this was the of the first regional deaf led association in the u.s. and here on the rolls in 1856, we find ten island born deaf individuals. so they were members of. this regional deaf community in which they had to pay a dollar in annual dues. so these deaf islanders were willing to pay their dollar annually to be part the association. now backing out just a bit, we've talked a lot about the deaf population, but we also...
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he also asked for it back to england. he, despite a prohibition, allow jewish colonists to migrate to savannah. third oldest synagogue in america. he embrace back in england, the intellect of women. there was a group called the blue stockings and hannah moore was a member and they were reviled and criticized by misogynistic. i won't go there because i have a daughter, mia, although one of the few who rose in their defense. so i suggest to you and i hope you read the book, but read it with this in mind, georgia, your niece james oglethorpe today, america needs james oglethorpe today. we need leaders who are not afraid to when they are wrong, admit you're wrong, but work towards not just changing yourself. because if you can change yourself, you can ultimately change the world. which is what james oglethorpe did. we need james oglethorpe to teach us to be a bridge is to see humanity. the original motto of our colony became a state was not for self, but for others, not for political persuasion. who but for others? not for my
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i mean new england he goes to as commander of the continental army in new england in 1775. it's basically successful the british get thrown out. st patrick's day roughly 1776 they abandoned they the new englanders are so against. yes the british crown that they kept troops can occupy there so they go to new york and and washington wants to chase them out of new york military defeat after military defeat he's to save any of his army he's defeated in brooklyn and upper has to get out to new jersey all the way down well and if you look where's winter and were there all around they were all centered around new york they're in new jersey when the british occupied philadelphia ghost of valley forge which is now part the philadelphia metro area wasn't there is is going new jersey, upstate new york, the hudson they're holding the hudson the chain across the hudson to keep the british fleet going to albany. and it's only with difficulty that our french allies can persuade washington that they really, really this time are going to send a french fleet up from the caribbean where the p
i mean new england he goes to as commander of the continental army in new england in 1775. it's basically successful the british get thrown out. st patrick's day roughly 1776 they abandoned they the new englanders are so against. yes the british crown that they kept troops can occupy there so they go to new york and and washington wants to chase them out of new york military defeat after military defeat he's to save any of his army he's defeated in brooklyn and upper has to get out to new...
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she went england for the first time and lived much of the rest of her life in england, where the mi5, which is the sort of domestic security apparatus in the united kingdom, also tracked her, although that file has either been lost or, suppressed. i was not able to it. some interesting features about jones's file that want to mention to you so is a document taken from her file. when i first got my hands on that file, i expected see some really interesting stuff. i expected to see wiretaps. i accepted. i expected to see all kinds of secret agents alluded to i expected to see all kinds of covert operations of one kind or another. i was i don't want to say disappointed, but surprised when i read her file, it is it's kind of a boring slog. there's a thousand pages of it and a lot of it is boring. but that got me interested that that did to the quotidian nature of it and that the sort of reporting that the fbi use to keep track of what claudia jones became really interesting. me so this is one of the documents taken from claudia jones's file there are these long documents within the file t
she went england for the first time and lived much of the rest of her life in england, where the mi5, which is the sort of domestic security apparatus in the united kingdom, also tracked her, although that file has either been lost or, suppressed. i was not able to it. some interesting features about jones's file that want to mention to you so is a document taken from her file. when i first got my hands on that file, i expected see some really interesting stuff. i expected to see wiretaps. i...
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he talked about facts in scotland and england. pointing out him everyone in scotland has received a if in contrast to the last budget it puts practice up. scotland is■4 now the capital of the uk. this will keep cutting taxes. >> the government is acting to properly to occupy on. coming across the country. not actually prosecuted but financial penalties for bogus shortfalls causing enormous distress. does the prime minister agree with me that we should do everything possible to do everything right by all victims. clear their n at last properly do this. >> absolutely right to highlight the impact this has had on people's mental health. delivering justice and that i why we are using legislation to overturn convictions and pay for these payments of compensation.g campaign on this issue of our mental health and i can assure him they are closely examining the issues he raises considering and will keep them. >> thank you, mr. speaker. the governments proposals to be with the legac to be the subject of scrutiny of the high court ruling
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normandy is the key to liberating france, england. there's no other proper area of beaches that can be covered by support and can be landing craft coming in from the english ports. but normandy. ere's paris why france? because france is the gateway to third re here it is. and here's the rhine river and the siegfried line you've got to come in to normandy, swing through paris to get to the rhine and hitler's third reich. there's georgia and now we're going to go to the movies. 1970, patton. and they're on th island, sicily and they've got big, huge maps of sicily. george and his headquarters. he looks at his staff and says, messina, bill messina's the key to sicily. if they had let me land that syracuse and drive up the coast road. messina, i have every german on this -- island now. it's the same thing with con, ladies and gentlemen. if you're going to go into normandy to get into northwest france, to get to the third reich, you've got to go through con imagine the old fashioned spoke wheel and the center hub that the roads come throug
normandy is the key to liberating france, england. there's no other proper area of beaches that can be covered by support and can be landing craft coming in from the english ports. but normandy. ere's paris why france? because france is the gateway to third re here it is. and here's the rhine river and the siegfried line you've got to come in to normandy, swing through paris to get to the rhine and hitler's third reich. there's georgia and now we're going to go to the movies. 1970, patton. and...
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it was it in france and england taking thejo ideas of adam smith and john locke and putting them into practice? >> is a variety of individuals. and france were the most prominent was frederick who was an economist and france he devoted himself primarily to the cost of free trade in i france. he thought restrictions on imports with government sought to mount with domestic production at homee in order to expand certain industries that this was economically foolish. and also an unjust usurpation of liberty. to rededicate himself at first to this nearly economic task of defending free trade policies. but the curious thinker that he was he soon began to believe the moral and economic basis upon which free trade stood actually had implications for a much wider range of government and economic that was first seen. gradually it evolved into an overall economic system of liberty. in britain you had the primary driver of libertarian ideas was herbert spencer who is not much remembered today fees are numbered as all as simple darwinism is somewhat unjust charge. but at the time he was tremendous
it was it in france and england taking thejo ideas of adam smith and john locke and putting them into practice? >> is a variety of individuals. and france were the most prominent was frederick who was an economist and france he devoted himself primarily to the cost of free trade in i france. he thought restrictions on imports with government sought to mount with domestic production at homee in order to expand certain industries that this was economically foolish. and also an unjust...
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many people argue in england as well that. the english monarchy really was a republic in saint john adams says john adams says that but other do what askew says that he says it's got a because it has a house of commons and of course there's no place else in the world that has a house of commons or a representative body representing people. so it's a very ambiguous term, but there are different kinds of republics and differently organized, but they have to have some of democratic element in it. and there's no doubt nobody ever denied that even in england, that all power ultimately came from the people. it's that's not the same as saying that people can. so having deriving your authority from the people and no good whig in england, whatever that the people are the source all authority. there are very few people left who are arguing that divine right of kings. so you can have authority from people. but having the people rule another thing altogether and you can have a republic has a democratic element it but also has an aristocra
many people argue in england as well that. the english monarchy really was a republic in saint john adams says john adams says that but other do what askew says that he says it's got a because it has a house of commons and of course there's no place else in the world that has a house of commons or a representative body representing people. so it's a very ambiguous term, but there are different kinds of republics and differently organized, but they have to have some of democratic element in it....
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this led to theof the businessmen in new england. merchants became influential personages equally and eventually supplanting the d church leaders in colonial government. the■s merchants ignored the motr country's mercantilist export and shipping restrictions until london finally got its act together and clamped down. after 1707, paving the way eventually to revolution in meantime, the merchants were facing complex commercial voyages with multiple perils. they hit on the idea of trading risk as a commodity separate from the physical commodities being transported and subject to estimation valuation and market exchange. that was the capitalist invention of insurance. it led to the american f freedom as self-ownership. if the future could be reckoned with rather than passively accepted as implacable fate, then the individual could take response ability for his own lives course, including eventually the slaveab ships. the colonists most consequence to innovation was converting the land from aerostat from aristocratic endowment to democr
this led to theof the businessmen in new england. merchants became influential personages equally and eventually supplanting the d church leaders in colonial government. the■s merchants ignored the motr country's mercantilist export and shipping restrictions until london finally got its act together and clamped down. after 1707, paving the way eventually to revolution in meantime, the merchants were facing complex commercial voyages with multiple perils. they hit on the idea of trading risk...
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who wasn't in france and england who take the ideas of abba smith and john locke and putting them into practice? >> guest: you had a variety of individuals. in france whenvi of the most prominent and if it just was a german named frederick was an economist in france, also member of the french international assembly. he devoted himself primarily to the cause of free trade in france. he thought that restrictions on imports when governments try to meddle with production home to expand certain industries, that this was economically foolish and also an unjust usurpation of individual liberty. so we dedicate himself first to this new economic path of defending free-trade policies, but curious think of that he was he soon began to believe that the moral and economic basis of which free-trade stood actually had implications for a much wider range of governmental and economic questions. so it gradually evolved into this kind of overall economic system of liberty. in britain you had i think the primary driver of libertarian ideas in britain was herbertwh spencer who is not much removed today soc
who wasn't in france and england who take the ideas of abba smith and john locke and putting them into practice? >> guest: you had a variety of individuals. in france whenvi of the most prominent and if it just was a german named frederick was an economist in france, also member of the french international assembly. he devoted himself primarily to the cause of free trade in france. he thought that restrictions on imports when governments try to meddle with production home to expand...
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who wasn't in france and england who were taking the ideas of adam smith, john locke, and putting them in to practice? >> guest: of the right of individuals. in france one of the most prominent individuals were such amendment fredrik bastien who was an economist and in frao number of the french national assembly for a time. he devoted himself primarily to the cause of free trade in france. he thought that restrictions on imports when government sought to meddle with the massive production at home in order to expand certain industries, that this was economically foolish and also an unjust usurpation of individual liberty. we dedicate himself first to this narrative economic have to defend free trade policies, but curious think that he was he soon began to believe that the moral and economic basis of which free trade stood actually had implications for a much wider range of governmental and economic questions than first it seemed. soallv it gradually evolve intos kind of overall economics system of liberty. in britain you had, i think the primary driver of libertarian ideas in britain wa
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winston churchill, the prime of england. america ally, traveled to washington to meet with roosevelt. together planned a strategy to combat the axis powers. it began to pay off in june of 42 as the allies stopped the expansioofiÑhe axis powers and began to take the offensive in epic battle of midway. une, 1942 was a major turning point. the u.s. carriers and ended japan's dominance in the central. a month later, american invaded the island of guadalcanal this was the first step in a strategy that came be called island hopping. an island by island advance toward the japanese homeland in europe. theproved. british forces the german afrika korps in egypt. advance.american invasion contd the soviet union was stopped in a series of hard fought battles. in 1943, the tide ofatcontinuedf the allies as they gained greater and greater control of the fighting in both europe and the pacific. thet union turned back the german invasion and began hitler's armies july the alliesd sicily. the invasion led to the overthrow of mussolini's gov
winston churchill, the prime of england. america ally, traveled to washington to meet with roosevelt. together planned a strategy to combat the axis powers. it began to pay off in june of 42 as the allies stopped the expansioofiÑhe axis powers and began to take the offensive in epic battle of midway. une, 1942 was a major turning point. the u.s. carriers and ended japan's dominance in the central. a month later, american invaded the island of guadalcanal this was the first step in a strategy...
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now back in england. these castaways, the leaders of the two factions, along with many of their allies, were summoned to face a court mtial for. their alleged crimes on the island. and so many them published their conflicting account of what had happened, which sparked a furious war over the famously st we all tell ourselves stories in order to live, get in their place. it was quite literally true. if they did not tell a convincing tale, they could be hanged. these defendants once hoped to return to england, basked in glory. ey had embarked with a squad in a four other four other ships. on a secret mission, which was to try to capture a spanish galleon, feel filled with so much treasure. the ship was known as the prize of all the oceans. believe it or not, that was part the mission of their plans. it had a real of piracy about it. in fact, the seamen were given offered a tantalizing prospect a share of any treasure treasure money that was they could embar, they had to get out of the dockyard raids in engl
now back in england. these castaways, the leaders of the two factions, along with many of their allies, were summoned to face a court mtial for. their alleged crimes on the island. and so many them published their conflicting account of what had happened, which sparked a furious war over the famously st we all tell ourselves stories in order to live, get in their place. it was quite literally true. if they did not tell a convincing tale, they could be hanged. these defendants once hoped to...
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northern new york, new england and virginia. and he made it much to virginia his advantage, even at that time of the year because. he arrived in northern new york, new england in late may, early june. and he he that the summer in northern new york state, new england was not only hot but quote as hot as could be find and count as could be found in carolina or georgia. i, i suspect, indeed, that heat of northern climates may be more powerful than. those of southern ones in proportion, as they shorter there is as much fever, other bilious complaints on lake champlain as on the swamps of carolina find nothing. nothing anywhere else in point of climate which virginia need envy to any part the world. and i didn't quite feel that yesterday when i got off the plane, it was not quite what was was going on. and jeff well we know what was going on in jefferson's head. of course i do i do have remark that i have some summer neighborhood neighbors and east boothbay, maine, who live a good part the year in virginia not too far from here. but
northern new york, new england and virginia. and he made it much to virginia his advantage, even at that time of the year because. he arrived in northern new york, new england in late may, early june. and he he that the summer in northern new york state, new england was not only hot but quote as hot as could be find and count as could be found in carolina or georgia. i, i suspect, indeed, that heat of northern climates may be more powerful than. those of southern ones in proportion, as they...
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as england weighed diplomat recognition of the south. an april 20th editorial in the globe said that the united states and great britain have not enjoyed a good relation america would take advantage of the weakest weakness of our mother country and great britain face two similar crises. likewise, in an editorial on the may 25th present criticizing members of the northern news press upset that the british didn't take a stronger stand against the southern privateers reminding them that the united states never supported england in time, apparel or disaster, or when the ties of kindred should have found them to her side. ted how often britons are of trouble was seized upon as an opportune time to bully, thwart and vex her and to exert unfair concessions from her. english speaking canadians, especially men like brown, were loyal to the crown and did not admire america's form of govern o americans and their grandstanding. the workers entered an editorial opportunity to express some anti-american sentiment and delineate cultural differences bet
as england weighed diplomat recognition of the south. an april 20th editorial in the globe said that the united states and great britain have not enjoyed a good relation america would take advantage of the weakest weakness of our mother country and great britain face two similar crises. likewise, in an editorial on the may 25th present criticizing members of the northern news press upset that the british didn't take a stronger stand against the southern privateers reminding them that the united...
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so washington had difficulty finding the ships in england. but thanks to the lucrative privateer business, there were no ships available up north. so he recommended that the congress look a little further south. so five merchant ships were purd converted into warships in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the navy now had its;%■ç first fleet. five converted merchant ships that were loaded and manned with cannons. but now it needed an admiral to this gentleman, isaac hopkins, 57 year old from providence, rhode island, who served as a privateer capta during e war. now, hopkins established largest of the five merchant vessels that alfred as his flagship that you see depicted in this painting. and he identified a young sailor named john paul jones to be the first lieutenant for the navy's first flagship. and gentlemen, we're asking about the flags earlier as the first fleet prepared to saily o. it raised flags on the alfred. congress had approved the grand flag that you see in the officig of the united colonies. on the 3rd of december 1775, in advanc
so washington had difficulty finding the ships in england. but thanks to the lucrative privateer business, there were no ships available up north. so he recommended that the congress look a little further south. so five merchant ships were purd converted into warships in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the navy now had its;%■ç first fleet. five converted merchant ships that were loaded and manned with cannons. but now it needed an admiral to this gentleman, isaac hopkins, 57 year old from...