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ross were left in a strange land. his wife died near little rock, arkansas, and she was buried in little rock. three of the 12 detachments arrived in the cherokee nation during january, did cross the mississippi before the ice stopped the other detachments. the others arrived in february and march. it's often been estimated that as many as 4,000 of the 16,000 cherokees died as a result of the forced removal. their appears to have been only about 1,200 deaths during the actual removal. however, there were many additional deaths immediately following the removal that reduced the population of the cherokee nation by at least an additional 1,600 people. so, there were at least close to 3,000 deaths caused by the removal. in may of 1825, the cherokees had passed an act imposing a death penalty on anyone who should propose a sale in exchange of their lands. after their arrival in the present cherokee nation, a group of cherokees met secretly and sentenced various members of the treaty party to death based on that law. major
ross were left in a strange land. his wife died near little rock, arkansas, and she was buried in little rock. three of the 12 detachments arrived in the cherokee nation during january, did cross the mississippi before the ice stopped the other detachments. the others arrived in february and march. it's often been estimated that as many as 4,000 of the 16,000 cherokees died as a result of the forced removal. their appears to have been only about 1,200 deaths during the actual removal. however,...
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now, stan whitey lines up with the treaty party and ross, of course, lines up with the ross party. so that split continues. ultimately john ross signs an agreement with the confederacy, okay, which is a remarkable shift in what's happening in cherokee government, in about 1861. i'm always looking at jack to make sure i've got this date right. 1861 i think is when he signed it. there was a great deal of resistance because the civil war is building up even more 1861. he designs it, and even then he just thinks it's the best way to keep the cherokee nation whole and intact because of the tremendous amount of pressure. ultimately that pressure is too much and it starts to rip us apart again. now, we lost a lot of blood and treasure and life in the removal and we ought to always remember that. we lost more life in the civil war. we probably lost more in terms of property destruction in the civil war. certainly the political divides reopened during the civil war. and so it sort of was repeating itself. so this nation that had gone through so much, that had built up so much and had starte
now, stan whitey lines up with the treaty party and ross, of course, lines up with the ross party. so that split continues. ultimately john ross signs an agreement with the confederacy, okay, which is a remarkable shift in what's happening in cherokee government, in about 1861. i'm always looking at jack to make sure i've got this date right. 1861 i think is when he signed it. there was a great deal of resistance because the civil war is building up even more 1861. he designs it, and even then...
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john ross quite an amazing person. stand weighed i will mention this in a minute, one of the most stubborn cherokee's that have ever been more. this man was a confederate general and he kept fighting the war effort after it was over. he didn't surrender. there is a streak of stubbornness among some cherokee's but not you jack, not you or i, we are quite reasonable gentlemen. but there is, and so these represent two factions that would carry through, and to get to the civil war, which is being mentioned. now the cherokee people were split concerning the civil war and some of those reasons probably had something to do with what split the united states. there was slavery in the cherokee nation before and after removal. i want to talk to you a little bit more about the institution of slavery in a bit, but that surely was a difference. but there were other things that split charities apart on the civil war. john ross wanted to stay neutral, and he urged his people and his counsel states a neutral. why did he do? it because
john ross quite an amazing person. stand weighed i will mention this in a minute, one of the most stubborn cherokee's that have ever been more. this man was a confederate general and he kept fighting the war effort after it was over. he didn't surrender. there is a streak of stubbornness among some cherokee's but not you jack, not you or i, we are quite reasonable gentlemen. but there is, and so these represent two factions that would carry through, and to get to the civil war, which is being...
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john ross, quite an amazing person. and stan waiapi i will mention this in a moment he was one of the most stubborn turkeys that were born. he was a confederate general and kept fighting the war after it was over. he did not surrender. there is a streak of stubbornness among some cherokee's. you know you and i are reasonable gentlemen but there is a streak of stubbornness. so these represent two actions that would carry through. and you will get to the civil war, which has been mentioned. now the turkey people were split concerning the civil war. some of those reasons they had something to do with what's with the united states. and there was slavery in the cherokee nation before and after. and i want to talk a bit more of the institution of slavery and the cherokee nation in a bit. but that was a difference. but there were other things that split cherokee apart on the civil war. john ross wanted to stay neutral, and he urges people and his counsel to stay neutral. why did he do it, because he believed not only for respe
john ross, quite an amazing person. and stan waiapi i will mention this in a moment he was one of the most stubborn turkeys that were born. he was a confederate general and kept fighting the war after it was over. he did not surrender. there is a streak of stubbornness among some cherokee's. you know you and i are reasonable gentlemen but there is a streak of stubbornness. so these represent two actions that would carry through. and you will get to the civil war, which has been mentioned. now...
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there are many of the ross descendents out there. ross presided over what's been called by one author, a cherokee renaissance, a cherokee renaissance in the 1820s where the cherokees, who were in northwestern georgia and tennessee and north carolina had to come to grips how they were going to make it surrounded by this nonhyphenatetive population that was rapidly, as kevin illustrated, spreading west. so what they decided to do, in part, keep their traditions, but at the same time, to a certain extent, modify those traditions in order to maybe better fit into the neighborhood. and so they would become -- if they were in the south, they would become a plantation-based economy in part. slavery is legalized because they're surrounded by georgians. they will develop a written language. and i do want to say a word about this. so this is the sequia. he'll end up dying in new mexico but he's in cherokee nation in oklahoma for much of his adult life but sequoia invented a siliberry. that's your vocabulary word for the day. it's different fro
there are many of the ross descendents out there. ross presided over what's been called by one author, a cherokee renaissance, a cherokee renaissance in the 1820s where the cherokees, who were in northwestern georgia and tennessee and north carolina had to come to grips how they were going to make it surrounded by this nonhyphenatetive population that was rapidly, as kevin illustrated, spreading west. so what they decided to do, in part, keep their traditions, but at the same time, to a certain...
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there are many of the roster send in south there ross presided over what's been called by one author at cherokee renaissance the cherokee renaissance in the 1820s where that the cherokees who were in northwestern, georgia and parts of, tennessee and north carolina had to sort of come to grips with how they were gonna make it surrounded by this non-native population that was rapidly as kevin illustrated spreading west and and so what they decided to do in part keep their traditions, but at the same time to a certain extent modify those traditions in order to maybe better fit into the neighborhood and so they would become there in the south they become sort of a plantation based economy in in part slavery is legalized because they're surrounded by georgians. they will develop a written language and i do want to say we're about this. so this is this sequoia story sequoia's still much revered cherokee historical figure. he'll also end up end up dying i think but he's in uh cherokee nation in oklahoma for much of his adult life, but sequoia invented a syllabary. those are vocabulary word
there are many of the roster send in south there ross presided over what's been called by one author at cherokee renaissance the cherokee renaissance in the 1820s where that the cherokees who were in northwestern, georgia and parts of, tennessee and north carolina had to sort of come to grips with how they were gonna make it surrounded by this non-native population that was rapidly as kevin illustrated spreading west and and so what they decided to do in part keep their traditions, but at the...
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ross topside tops grassroots, last force, all the language use every day. when you sit with the rioters, you bring them to washington, you sit with the rioters, and you see people talk, not famous for washington. people that worked in capitol hill forever and the back of the white house, they are mesmerized by the language. they want to capture it. they do, they make it funnier than you would ever belief. >> how did you get in the business of being an adviser? how does one prepare to be an adviser in this? way >> i am a longtime political producer. i was looking at it to. long political directorate msnbc, ran larry king live. you enough to know what is real and what is not. you have to know people that are willing to tell you everything. again, that's why i get might number later, we have one more season of veep coming up. >> okay i will remind everybody that richard drive has won the mark twain award. >> thank you [applause]. the pit just started shooting last, week it will come out in april. it is so great to you doing that david. thank you >> it will be
ross topside tops grassroots, last force, all the language use every day. when you sit with the rioters, you bring them to washington, you sit with the rioters, and you see people talk, not famous for washington. people that worked in capitol hill forever and the back of the white house, they are mesmerized by the language. they want to capture it. they do, they make it funnier than you would ever belief. >> how did you get in the business of being an adviser? how does one prepare to be...
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called into larry king live and was yelling at ross perot. i was like, this guy has more power than i thought. and i stayed in touch with him and two months later he announced he was running for president. >> what was up with the suspenders for larry king. >> i can tell you about that too. it's the appearance of sitting straight up and down. >> going to wear some suspenders. >> that's the secret. >> what are you writing or producing next? >> i have a movie coming out called the house with the clocks in its walls. it's a kids film. it comes out september 21st. please, all of you go see it six or seven times. >> without telling us the ending, what's the essence of the plot? >> it is about a young boy in the 1950s who loses his parents and he goes to live with his uncle, who the family doesn't talk about much. and he discovers that his uncle is a war lock and his uncle has no rules, why don't you eat cookies for dinner. and he gets indoctrinated in the family of witches and wizards and complications enshoe. >>. >> sounds like something we ought
called into larry king live and was yelling at ross perot. i was like, this guy has more power than i thought. and i stayed in touch with him and two months later he announced he was running for president. >> what was up with the suspenders for larry king. >> i can tell you about that too. it's the appearance of sitting straight up and down. >> going to wear some suspenders. >> that's the secret. >> what are you writing or producing next? >> i have a movie...
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and the american record from dennis ross. it was both agree. that the statement won each further east. was said and what baker meant was that i'm focused on eastern, germany. and it is east germany that i'm talking about. and he was not conscious at that time. of whether hungry and poland and check and slovakia would follow he was determined that germany should be united in nato, but it is. force to think that he already anticipated the other countries of eastern europe. now as we all know now. in 2004 and subsequently the other eastern countries eastern european countries joined nato. and that has provoked the russians by now to claim that baker broke his word. and they have used this one inch further east in their propaganda to say you can't can't trust americans they break their word. so finding that record of that meeting in february 1990 was critically important to understand what really happened. where the gaps i'll tell you what because i hope it's the subject of my next book. there was a very important meeting in february 1992 between p
and the american record from dennis ross. it was both agree. that the statement won each further east. was said and what baker meant was that i'm focused on eastern, germany. and it is east germany that i'm talking about. and he was not conscious at that time. of whether hungry and poland and check and slovakia would follow he was determined that germany should be united in nato, but it is. force to think that he already anticipated the other countries of eastern europe. now as we all know now....
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ross were left in a strange land. his wife died and a little rock, arkansas, and was buried in little rock. three of the 12 detachments during january did cross the mississippi before they stop the other detachments. the others arrived in february and march. it's often an estimated that as many as 4000 of the 16,000 cherokee's -- words a result of a forced removal. it appears to have been only about 1200 actual removals. however, there were many additional deaths following removal that reduce the population of the cherokee nation by at least an additional 1600 people. kykmcy 16,000 caused by the removal. in may of 1825, the cherokee's had passed an act imposing the death penalty on anyone who should propose of sale to the exchange of their lands. after the arrival of the president cherokee nation, a group of cherokee's met secretly with various members of the treaty party based on the law major ridge. along with his son john rich. his nephew were all executed at various places on june 22nd of 1839. when at the execurs
ross were left in a strange land. his wife died and a little rock, arkansas, and was buried in little rock. three of the 12 detachments during january did cross the mississippi before they stop the other detachments. the others arrived in february and march. it's often an estimated that as many as 4000 of the 16,000 cherokee's -- words a result of a forced removal. it appears to have been only about 1200 actual removals. however, there were many additional deaths following removal that reduce...
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john ross, the cherokee leader, was a national political figure in the united states. he was pretty well-known. he was somebody that could marshal allies in the country and both politicians and members of congress but also civic groups. and there were legislators who were very, very opposed to what this act was talking about, which was a removal of american indians. so we knew that most americans today, if they know the term, trail of tears, they understand it as a moment of national shame for the united states. there are very few people that would say, that was our finest hour, that was just great, let's do it again. so we know people understand that it was something the country regrets. but what we were very interested in doing was trying to explain how it was a real national debate about this, that people at the time, including many people in congress, predicted this would not go well and the country would regret it. and we wanted to show that it was a national conversation that happened. so in this section, we show a range of points of view. we actually start with
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>> join in the conversation for ross douthat, sunday at noon eastern on book tv's in-depth. visit c-spanshop.org to get your copies of ross douthat's books. >>> next on american history tv, historian henry louis gates talks about reconstruction which lasted from the end of the civil war until 1877. the amendments passed during this time to promote equality for african-americans and the subsequent jim crow laws and other measures used in southern states to re-establish white supremacy. the national constitution center hosted this event. >> ladies and gentlemen, welcome upstairs at the national constitution center. [ applause ] >> you heard the passion of professor gates downstairs, so we're going to jump right into this conversation. the one thing i have to say, i think you can tell it is urgently important to bring as many school kids as possible to come see that incredible exhibit. [ applause ] and that is why i'm thrilled that last week dr. william hite, the superintendent of the school district of philadelphia sat with me and announced that the school district and the con
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but the great moment, back to politics for a minute, was -- mack and i were talking about it we had ross perot on larry king live when the president george herbert walker bush went to congress on vote on going to war, and robert mosbaucher was yelling at ross perot. and i thought, oh, my goodness, this guy has more power than we thought. i just thought he rescued his staff from iran. and he announced he was running for president. so it happens on cable. >> what was with those suspenders? >> i can explain that to you, too. and you should know that because you're a producer now at the kennedy center. it's the appearance of sitting straight up and down. see? >> i'll get myself a pair of suspenders. what are you writing or producing next? >> i have a movie coming out called "house with a clock in its walls." it's jack black and cate blanchett. it comes out september 21st. all of you go see it six or seven times. >> without telling us the ending, what's the essence of the plot? >> it is about a young boy in the 1950s who loses his parents and he goes to live with his uncle. and he discovers h
but the great moment, back to politics for a minute, was -- mack and i were talking about it we had ross perot on larry king live when the president george herbert walker bush went to congress on vote on going to war, and robert mosbaucher was yelling at ross perot. and i thought, oh, my goodness, this guy has more power than we thought. i just thought he rescued his staff from iran. and he announced he was running for president. so it happens on cable. >> what was with those suspenders?...
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and that in fact american indians had a great deal of agency and influence in the conversation john ross. the cherokee leader was was a national political figure in the united states. he was pretty well known. he was somebody who could marshall allies in the country and both politicians members of congress but also civic groups and there were legislators who were very very opposed. to what this act was talking about which was a removal of american indians. so we knew that most americans today if they know the term trail of tears, they understand it as a moment of national shame for the united states or very few people that say that was our finest hour. that was just great. let's do it again. so we know people understand it was something that the country regrets but what we were very interested in doing is trying to explain how there was a real national debate about this the people at the time including even people in congress predicted. this would not go well in the country would regret it and we wanted to show that it was a national conversation that happened. so in this section, we sho
and that in fact american indians had a great deal of agency and influence in the conversation john ross. the cherokee leader was was a national political figure in the united states. he was pretty well known. he was somebody who could marshall allies in the country and both politicians members of congress but also civic groups and there were legislators who were very very opposed. to what this act was talking about which was a removal of american indians. so we knew that most americans today...
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and then along comes ross perot h ross perot a man and his forties who gone the naval academy graduated about 1954 gotten out was the top salesman in ibm left there and started his own company called eds. great patriot, and he knew a lot of the powwmi families in dallas and he came alongside with the money because he's a millionaire successful businessman and when ross perot puts his mind to something. it usually happens he funded and encouraged the wives the families. in this operation of the national league of pow/mi families to the degree that many of them were able to fly to paris and confront the communist delegates diplomats at the time at the pow. at the paris peace talks where they were negotiating around the square table and then the round table. for years, they were negotiating. and so like philistical annie was chairman of the national league from the state of virginia and she got over a million signed letters and petitions and she took these other wives did too big mailbags of letters. this is a pr campaign and dumped them out in front of the delegates the communists in pari
and then along comes ross perot h ross perot a man and his forties who gone the naval academy graduated about 1954 gotten out was the top salesman in ibm left there and started his own company called eds. great patriot, and he knew a lot of the powwmi families in dallas and he came alongside with the money because he's a millionaire successful businessman and when ross perot puts his mind to something. it usually happens he funded and encouraged the wives the families. in this operation of the...
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and when ross perot puts his mind to something, it usually happens. he funded and encouraged the wives, the families in this operation of the national league of p.o.w./m.i.a. families to the degree that many were able to fly to paris and confront the communist delegates, diplomats at the p.o.w. -- at the paris peace talks where they were negotiating around the square table and then the round table, for years they were nlgting. and so like phyllis gallany was chairman of the national league from the state of virginia and she got over a million signed letters and petitions and she took these other wives there, too. big mail bags of letters, this is a pr campaign and dumped them out in front of the delegates, the communists in paris, they got the media there and they took video and pictures and this came out around the world. the communist wanted all bad pr against the u.s. all of a sudden they're getting bad pr. this all happened the spring and summer of 1969. well, things have a way of happening. ho chi minh died in september of 1969. and it took the b
and when ross perot puts his mind to something, it usually happens. he funded and encouraged the wives, the families in this operation of the national league of p.o.w./m.i.a. families to the degree that many were able to fly to paris and confront the communist delegates, diplomats at the p.o.w. -- at the paris peace talks where they were negotiating around the square table and then the round table, for years they were nlgting. and so like phyllis gallany was chairman of the national league from...
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>> ross knuckle the, if you don't know about, immunity is films. sherman's marches is more famous one. he walks around with the camera on his shoulder. he talks with people. they talk to him. some of them say get that camera off your shoulder. that kind of stuff. >> i'm so sorry. another question. if you have people, more and more people doing that, and since camera equipment is becoming more affordable and available, anybody can pretty much create some construct that is completely false. how does one person stand out and actually be seen as a truthful documentarian? >> it's not easy. it's not easy. again, going back to the personal film, which was popular in the eighties. and at some call dollars and his own life. because the equipment was so portable, we were able to go around. this is where fiction -- it's what you are showing, but makes it interesting. if it is you sleeping and hanging out with their friends in the kitchen cooking, unless you are cooking interesting stuff, it's interesting to you, maybe hear friends. is it interesting to 1 mill
>> ross knuckle the, if you don't know about, immunity is films. sherman's marches is more famous one. he walks around with the camera on his shoulder. he talks with people. they talk to him. some of them say get that camera off your shoulder. that kind of stuff. >> i'm so sorry. another question. if you have people, more and more people doing that, and since camera equipment is becoming more affordable and available, anybody can pretty much create some construct that is completely...
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ross mcelwie, you should see his films. "sherman's march" is the most famous one. he walks around with a camera on his shoulder and talks to people. some of them say, get that camera off your shoulder, that kind of stuff. >> i'm so sorry. i have another question. if you have people, more and more people doing that, and since camera equipment is becoming more affordable and available, anybody can pretty much create some construct that's completely false. how does one person stand out and actually be seen as a truthful documentarian? >> it's not easy. i think that one of the -- again, going back to the personal film, which was popular in the '80s, a film called "diaries" about his own life. because the equipment was so portable and you could go around, this is where fiction sort of applied. it's what you're showing me. if it's you sleeping and hanging out with your friends in the kitchen cooking, unless you're cooking interesting stuff, is this interesting? it's interesting to you, it may be interesting to your friends. is it interesting to a million people? what peo
ross mcelwie, you should see his films. "sherman's march" is the most famous one. he walks around with a camera on his shoulder and talks to people. some of them say, get that camera off your shoulder, that kind of stuff. >> i'm so sorry. i have another question. if you have people, more and more people doing that, and since camera equipment is becoming more affordable and available, anybody can pretty much create some construct that's completely false. how does one person stand...
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it was a remark that lincoln made to david ross locke. he was a young ohio newspaperman . his satire centered on a copperhead grotesque -- needs be was a drunken, greedy, lying racist. lockee called him a nickel plated son of a bitch. they were syndicated in union newspapers. locke's use to -- delighted lincoln. the papers were his constant companion. a pamphlet copy in the library of congress has marks made by the president's candle during his nighttime reading. he could quote passages at will. on the final afternoon of his life, he delayed dinner by reading him aloud to two old friends from illinois. the genius to write these things, i would gladly give up my office. the pleasure he took in locke's look on rachel -- prejudice speaks volumes about lincoln's on humor. he admired the ethical force of locke's satire. a close associate said the president read him as much as he did the bible. wordplay and delight in the plasticity and surprises of language, quick wit, irony, logical fallacy and notoriously dirty jokes and stories. his love of nays b -- satirical humor. as my t
it was a remark that lincoln made to david ross locke. he was a young ohio newspaperman . his satire centered on a copperhead grotesque -- needs be was a drunken, greedy, lying racist. lockee called him a nickel plated son of a bitch. they were syndicated in union newspapers. locke's use to -- delighted lincoln. the papers were his constant companion. a pamphlet copy in the library of congress has marks made by the president's candle during his nighttime reading. he could quote passages at...
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what prompted my research, my inquiry, was remark lincoln made to david ross lock. lock was a young ohio newspaper man. his satire centered on a call her head task, petroleum versus knows beat. a pastor of a pro slavery church, he was a drunk, in greedy, sorted, lying, racist. lock called him a metal plated son of a -- . the v. stood for vesuvius, an allusion to his bigoted and illiterate eruptions on the issues of the day, which were syndicated in union newspapers. walks use of the appalling ridicule of opponents of the administration delighted lincoln. the papers were his constant companion. he could quote passages at well, and on the final afternoon of his life, lincoln delayed dinner by reading it aloud to two old friends from illinois. for the genius to write these things, lincoln told the author, i would gladly give up my office. the pleasure he took in the savage assault on racial prejudice and anti-emancipation sentiment speaks volumes about the moral springs of lincoln's own here. he admired the great ethical force of locks satire. a close associate maintai
what prompted my research, my inquiry, was remark lincoln made to david ross lock. lock was a young ohio newspaper man. his satire centered on a call her head task, petroleum versus knows beat. a pastor of a pro slavery church, he was a drunk, in greedy, sorted, lying, racist. lock called him a metal plated son of a -- . the v. stood for vesuvius, an allusion to his bigoted and illiterate eruptions on the issues of the day, which were syndicated in union newspapers. walks use of the appalling...
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along comes ross perot. a man in his forties who had gone to the naval academy. graduated in 50. for got. now top salesman in ibm. left there in the start his own company. great patriot, and he knew a lot of the p.o.w. mia families in dallas and he came alongside with the money. he's a millionaire. successful businessman. when he puts his mind to something it usually happens. he funded and encouraged the wives of families in this operation of the national league of p.o.w. mia families to this group that many of them were able to fly to paris and confront the communist delegates diplomats at the p.o.w., at the paris peace talks where they were negotiating around the square table and then the roundtable for years. four years they were negotiating. and so, -- i was chairman of the national league for the state of the union and she got more than 1 million signed letters and petitions. and she, tuck these other wives did as well, big bags of letters, this was a pr campaign, dump them out in front of the delegates in paris and had the media there and they take video and pictures of thi
along comes ross perot. a man in his forties who had gone to the naval academy. graduated in 50. for got. now top salesman in ibm. left there in the start his own company. great patriot, and he knew a lot of the p.o.w. mia families in dallas and he came alongside with the money. he's a millionaire. successful businessman. when he puts his mind to something it usually happens. he funded and encouraged the wives of families in this operation of the national league of p.o.w. mia families to this...
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what prompted my research and my inquiry was a remark lincoln made to david ross lock. lock was a long ohio newspaper man, and merciless satirist of the peace democrat, the copperheads. look's satire centered on a copperhead grotesque, petroleum nesby. a pastor g of a pro-slavery church, he was a drunken greedyi sordidm lying racist. lock called him a nickel-plated son of a bitch. the v stood for vesuvius, and allusion to the bigoted interruptions on the ideas of the day which was in thee newspapers. paper and used him to look at the lia administration delighted lincoln. the paper were his constant companion. the copy in the library of his congressni has singe marks madey the president's candle for his nighttime reading. key quote passages at will. and on the final afternoon of d his life, lincoln delayed dinner by reading it allowed to two olu friends from illinois. for the genius to right these things, lincoln told the author, i would gladly give up my office. locke's look on rachel the pleasure he took on racial prejudice and anti-emancipatio'' sentiment speakss volu
what prompted my research and my inquiry was a remark lincoln made to david ross lock. lock was a long ohio newspaper man, and merciless satirist of the peace democrat, the copperheads. look's satire centered on a copperhead grotesque, petroleum nesby. a pastor g of a pro-slavery church, he was a drunken greedyi sordidm lying racist. lock called him a nickel-plated son of a bitch. the v stood for vesuvius, and allusion to the bigoted interruptions on the ideas of the day which was in thee...
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jose ross go went to school and college with castro. today, he is the brains behind the christian democratic movement, the fastest-growing counter revolution movement in cuba. and the former head of castro's air force was the first cuban official to defect. he came to the united states by sailboat and warned the investigating committee about a communist take over cuba. to back up the hopes of the counter revolutionary groups, tools like these are being collected, secondhand weapons of all kinds which are loaded into small boats like these for increasingly dangerous trips to cuba, taking in supplies and bringing a refugees and fugitives from castro's police. in this way, many exiles have gone back to cuba to fight, and many of those exiles have died. many more will. >> to this point, john q american, you end, i face a problem. are those highly emotional, disorganized, many interested counter revolutionary cuban forces, with no clear cut program to meet the problems of the cuba that those men fought under castro to correct, are those peop
jose ross go went to school and college with castro. today, he is the brains behind the christian democratic movement, the fastest-growing counter revolution movement in cuba. and the former head of castro's air force was the first cuban official to defect. he came to the united states by sailboat and warned the investigating committee about a communist take over cuba. to back up the hopes of the counter revolutionary groups, tools like these are being collected, secondhand weapons of all kinds...
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what prompted my research and my inquiry was a remark lincoln made to david ross locke. locke was a young ohio newspaper man and merciless satirest of the peace democrats, the copper heads. locke's satire centered on a copperhead grotesque. petroleum v. nasby. a pastor of a pro-slavery church, he was a drunken, greedy, sordid, lying racist. locke called him a nickel plated son of a bitch. the v stood for vesuvius. an allusion to his bigoted and racist eruptions on the issues of the day which were syndicated in union newspapers. locke's use of the appalling nasby to ridicule disloyal opponents of the administration delighted lincoln. the nasby papers were his constant companion. the pamphlet copy in the library of congress has singe marks made by the president's candle for his nighttime reading. he could quote passages at will, and on the final afternoon of his life, lincoln delayed dinner by reading nasby aloud to two old friends from illinois. for the genius to write these things, lincoln told the author, i would gladly give up my office. the pleasure he took in locke's
what prompted my research and my inquiry was a remark lincoln made to david ross locke. locke was a young ohio newspaper man and merciless satirest of the peace democrats, the copper heads. locke's satire centered on a copperhead grotesque. petroleum v. nasby. a pastor of a pro-slavery church, he was a drunken, greedy, sordid, lying racist. locke called him a nickel plated son of a bitch. the v stood for vesuvius. an allusion to his bigoted and racist eruptions on the issues of the day which...
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we had ross lynn carter in mental health. nancy reagan, just say no to drugs. barbara bush and childhood literacy. but that was not an expectation in dolley's time. the idea of women organizing to create change was very, very novel. so, again, dolley is a trendsetter. when she's wife and secretary of state, she's very interested in the lewis and clark expedition. she knows they're not adequately provisioned so she gets all of the other ladies of the cabinet to gather money together and help outfit this. this is sad for her because she's fairly convinced they will never come back. when they do, she's overjoyed. they bring her cookware to share with her and let her have. more importantly, they share all these stories and she recites them, her nieces talk about later in her life. then also after the war of 1812, dolley championed the washington orphan asylum. washington is still in the rack and ruin in the aftermath of the war. it's a very desperate place. she becomes the first directress of the orphan assay lum asylum. she helps cut dress patterns are for the you
we had ross lynn carter in mental health. nancy reagan, just say no to drugs. barbara bush and childhood literacy. but that was not an expectation in dolley's time. the idea of women organizing to create change was very, very novel. so, again, dolley is a trendsetter. when she's wife and secretary of state, she's very interested in the lewis and clark expedition. she knows they're not adequately provisioned so she gets all of the other ladies of the cabinet to gather money together and help...
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doubts in those terms and essentially what i do from there is to you know, i the book kind of leaves ross from behind aside from the critiques of him by black folks who stayed in the us, but it takes up this question of what citizenship meant to black folks and why they seem to have been so upset about the fact that he chose to to lead. basically african-american's felt like russ worm was wrong that the russell was wrong to say that citizenship was like a decided question what they were saying and what they were recognizing was that citizenship had an uncertain meaning in the early 19th century and for black activists that uncertainty was an opportunity or created an opportunity it allowed them to make claims about citizenship and in so doing to make claims in pursuit of rights and protections for themselves. so black activists would say we're citizens and because of that we should have the same right to vote that people in in the state do or people in other states do where citizens and shows and so if you arrest one of us in claim that we're a fugitive slave then we should have a jury tr
doubts in those terms and essentially what i do from there is to you know, i the book kind of leaves ross from behind aside from the critiques of him by black folks who stayed in the us, but it takes up this question of what citizenship meant to black folks and why they seem to have been so upset about the fact that he chose to to lead. basically african-american's felt like russ worm was wrong that the russell was wrong to say that citizenship was like a decided question what they were saying...
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the conversations were with dean ross, his secretary of state who advised him to stop. now, khrushchev did, on the 18th, send a very threatening letter to john kennedy, saying if you value the lives of your people, you better back off. you know, in the cold war, the stakes were always so high. and i think that's why we have to have some sympathy for these presidents at least they were they were. crews he said you better get out of cuba or we're going to come after you. there were communications after that, and kennedy then responded to that. yes. >> during your research did you come across any documentation that after the election, the republican administration either wanted to back off or wanted to accelerate it or. >> there was a cia history done in the 1970s and he remarked upon the fact that eisenhower for some reason really started to start pushing again after the election, just before kennedy took over, and it may be because eisenhower before that was afraid of doing something to muck up nixon's chances. it may be that he was just trying to hand kennedy a tough pr
the conversations were with dean ross, his secretary of state who advised him to stop. now, khrushchev did, on the 18th, send a very threatening letter to john kennedy, saying if you value the lives of your people, you better back off. you know, in the cold war, the stakes were always so high. and i think that's why we have to have some sympathy for these presidents at least they were they were. crews he said you better get out of cuba or we're going to come after you. there were communications...
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kink high school and ross well. one at another high school, i forget what it is, it's on my calendar. they are asking for us to come and talk to their classes. vietnam that classes. southern polytechnical visited, has a class, it falls a master class on the vietnam war. >> all right. it's because -- who's the professor of the class, is a vietnam vet. >> did you take away from vietnam and where that was positive and useful than you invested in blood, sweat, and tears? >> yes, i did. i think both al and i would say the same thing. it was a sacrifice, and it was hard. but i think al and i, and our children, our whole family was changed by our experience in vietnam. and i think that we became better people. i think that we are better because of it. >> in the end, what did that war mean to you and your generation? >> you know, we were idealistic. to begin with, we were raised by the greatest generation. and weaver raised, you know, with the love of god, love of country, and so when our country asked us to fight for peopl
kink high school and ross well. one at another high school, i forget what it is, it's on my calendar. they are asking for us to come and talk to their classes. vietnam that classes. southern polytechnical visited, has a class, it falls a master class on the vietnam war. >> all right. it's because -- who's the professor of the class, is a vietnam vet. >> did you take away from vietnam and where that was positive and useful than you invested in blood, sweat, and tears? >> yes, i...
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. >>> sunday on in-depth, a live conversation with ross douthat who writes about politics, religious, moral values and education. >> progress hasn't ceased but it's progress along a particular dimension that feeds back into the larger pattern of decadence because it leads people to spend more and more time in virtual realities and to retreat from, you know, both certain kinds of economic activity but also to bring us to another forest, retreat from family formation, romance, sex, childbearing which is what -- which is the aspect of decadence that i sterility. >> join in the conversation for ross douthat, sunday at noon eastern on book tv's in-depth. visit c-spanshop.org to get your copies of ross douthat's books. >>> next on american history tv, historian henry louis gates talks about reconstruction which lasted from the end of the civil war until 1877. the amendments passed during this time to promote equality for african-americans and the subsequent jim crow laws and other measures used in southern states to re-establish white supremacy. the national constitution center hosted this
. >>> sunday on in-depth, a live conversation with ross douthat who writes about politics, religious, moral values and education. >> progress hasn't ceased but it's progress along a particular dimension that feeds back into the larger pattern of decadence because it leads people to spend more and more time in virtual realities and to retreat from, you know, both certain kinds of economic activity but also to bring us to another forest, retreat from family formation, romance, sex,...