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mcclure gets him to come from there to "mcclure's" magazine. it wasn't just that they had mcclure and the magazine, they became family. they would meet for lunch everyday. they would share dinner together and criticize one another's work. they made each other better. years later, baker said he looked back on that is the best time of his life. he wrote about railroads and documented a two-year project. teddy roosevelt reads the proofs of his articles ahead of time, sends ray baker his message on the railroads and yet, they retain their integrity. baker eventually looks back on the time and says, nothing would ever surpass it. railroad regulation gets passed. >> explain that again. roosevelt would read these articles before the republished? >> they would send the proofs of the articles to them. he asked them. he knew for example, when ray baker started on the railroads, roosevelt knew his next big task was to get a bill to regulate the railroads. knowing he was doing this, he said, can i see your articles so i can be educated by them? he would ha
mcclure gets him to come from there to "mcclure's" magazine. it wasn't just that they had mcclure and the magazine, they became family. they would meet for lunch everyday. they would share dinner together and criticize one another's work. they made each other better. years later, baker said he looked back on that is the best time of his life. he wrote about railroads and documented a two-year project. teddy roosevelt reads the proofs of his articles ahead of time, sends ray baker his...
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originally, he is a manager at mcclure's. mcclure says, get into the cities. find out the corruption. this is the time of tammany hall, the political bosses. the criminal to world below, the business community above. ability tod an interview people and get them to talk. even the bosses for the bad guys would talk to him and tell them what they were doing proudly. exposes -- some of these guys go to jail. some lose their office. reformers come in in the city. that had a huge impact. magazinesclure's" available to look at? >> yes. you have to find them and they are not easy to find. i have got a couple of them, real original ones. i have one from 1903. they are beautiful. they have drawings. photo engraving came in so that was cheaper than the original -- that is what made it possible. the print is really nice. they have poetry in them as well as these articles. there is usually one big article about some important issue that runs as a series over a period of year or two years. sometimes they are together. >> does the library of congress have them all? x yes. ar
originally, he is a manager at mcclure's. mcclure says, get into the cities. find out the corruption. this is the time of tammany hall, the political bosses. the criminal to world below, the business community above. ability tod an interview people and get them to talk. even the bosses for the bad guys would talk to him and tell them what they were doing proudly. exposes -- some of these guys go to jail. some lose their office. reformers come in in the city. that had a huge impact....
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mcclure gets him to come from there to mcclure's magazine. he said it was the most intoxicating, extraordinary atmosphere that he ever had. so it wasn't that he had mcclure and the magazine, they became family. they would meet for lunch every day. they would share dinners, criticize one another's work. they made each other better. baker said he looked back on the time, the happiest time in his life. he had a mission and a call. he wrote about railroads. and he documented it in the two-year project the abuses of the railroad. teddy roosevelt reads the proofs of every one of his articles ahead of time. sends ray baker. his message on the railroads, baker's criticism, they maintain their integrity. baker looks back on the time and says nothing would ever surpass it. none of the regulation gets passed. >> explain that again. roosevelt would read these articles before they were published? >> yeah, they would send the proofs of the articles to him. >> why? >> he asked them. he knew, for example, when ray baker started on the series on the railroads
mcclure gets him to come from there to mcclure's magazine. he said it was the most intoxicating, extraordinary atmosphere that he ever had. so it wasn't that he had mcclure and the magazine, they became family. they would meet for lunch every day. they would share dinners, criticize one another's work. they made each other better. baker said he looked back on the time, the happiest time in his life. he had a mission and a call. he wrote about railroads. and he documented it in the two-year...
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. >> sam mcclure who they consider his magazine mcclure the van gawrd of the progressive movement, fabulous, colorful, kind of like teddy, manic and at times and would be in as asylums at time. they are all at this place, they all are comrades, and they create enormous impact, because they mobilize the country to allow teddy roosevelt to pressure a reluctant congress to get something done. >> rose: when did -- when did teddy roosevelt and william howard taft first meet?. they first meet when the they are in their thirties in washington, teddy is civil service commissioner and taft is solicitor-general, they lived in the same part of washington, and they had kids the same age, so they walked together to work, i love the image of them walking, taft sort of listening to teddy, teddy -- >> rose: what is the difference in the size of these two men. >> taft would have been then at a slimmer level two, 50, 270, teddy, teddy weighed in the two hundreds but teddy is five-nine, five-10. >> taft is six feet tall but much big store they would have been looked shorter than each other. >> and what happen
. >> sam mcclure who they consider his magazine mcclure the van gawrd of the progressive movement, fabulous, colorful, kind of like teddy, manic and at times and would be in as asylums at time. they are all at this place, they all are comrades, and they create enormous impact, because they mobilize the country to allow teddy roosevelt to pressure a reluctant congress to get something done. >> rose: when did -- when did teddy roosevelt and william howard taft first meet?. they first...
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and i didn't know mcclure, so he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft, and the muckraker sunday night with doris kearns goodwin. >>> all weekend long, american history tv is featuring ann arbor, michigan, where gerald ford's presidential library is located. he attended and played football for the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles visited many sites, exploring the city's rich history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend long on american history tv. >>> this is the story of willow run, one of the ford farms that vicini virtually overnight became the largest aircraft plant that had ever been built. story that can now be told in full. >> we're presently in what is known as hangar 1 at willow run airport. we're in bay 8. and if you look out at about a 45-degree angle from here, we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the assembly line after they were built. there's a lot of stories that lead up to the building of this factory. with the war in europe turning hot, the blitzkrieg took place in the low countries, the
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i knew about ida tarbell and william alan white but i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure so he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muckrakers tonight with the bully pulpit author doris kearns goodwin on c-span's q&a. >>> next on the civil war, author historian and co-director of the lincoln study center douglas wilson talks about the gettysburg address delivered by president abraham lincoln 150 years ago on november 18th, 1863. he considered several facets of the address including its context in the war and how it would have sounded when delivered by president lincoln versus how it reads on paper and how its meaning and interpretation have evolved over time. the lincoln group
i knew about ida tarbell and william alan white but i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure so he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muckrakers tonight with the bully pulpit author doris kearns goodwin on c-span's q&a. >>> next on the civil war, author historian and co-director of the lincoln study center douglas wilson talks about the gettysburg address delivered by president abraham lincoln 150 years ago on november 18th, 1863. he considered several...
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and later in life they all met, this is another one of those epilogue things they would all meet for mcclure's birthday because he eventually lost his magazine and gave his money to his writers and never made a profit because he just loved what he was doing and as a result failed eventually but they would go back on his birthday to celebrate it so in the that 1930s and 1940s they lived long and looked back on this period by far as the best period of their life with such nostalgia because they knew their reports changed the country to allow the teddy roosevelt to change the country and he just hopes a new generation of journalist accounts come along with the mission and call to make the country closer to its ancient ideals. >> that is. >> rose: that is another great aspiration for journalists coming today. >> and so much harder today, i think, given the attention span being so fragmented, are people anywhere resourcing journalists to expense spend two years time. >> rose: and giving the news so fragmented in terms of the capacity to have your only little megaphone. >> right. >> rose: through a
and later in life they all met, this is another one of those epilogue things they would all meet for mcclure's birthday because he eventually lost his magazine and gave his money to his writers and never made a profit because he just loved what he was doing and as a result failed eventually but they would go back on his birthday to celebrate it so in the that 1930s and 1940s they lived long and looked back on this period by far as the best period of their life with such nostalgia because they...
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i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure. he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muck rakers sunday night with doris kearns goodwin at 8:00 on c-span's q and a. >>> next on american history tv sheri caplan, author of petticoats and pinstripes. she talks about how women played an important role if the world of finance. she argues that world war one was the watershed moment for women who entered the financial world. this 30-minute event took place at the museum of american finance in new york city. >>> good afternoon. welcome. hi. i'm president of the museum of american finance, the only finance museum in the nation. our core mission is to teaching about our nation's finance and financial history and we're a smithsonian affiliate. welcome back, friends of the museum and our friends from c-span who are taping today. today we have sheri caplan, author of petticoats and pinstripes. portraits of women in wall street history. while this is her first book, she is no stranger to writing. you can find her a contributor to for
i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure. he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muck rakers sunday night with doris kearns goodwin at 8:00 on c-span's q and a. >>> next on american history tv sheri caplan, author of petticoats and pinstripes. she talks about how women played an important role if the world of finance. she argues that world war one was the watershed moment for women who entered the financial world. this 30-minute event took place at the museum...
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i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure. he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muck rakers sunday night with doris kearns goodwin at 8:00 on c-span's q and a. >>> next on american history tv sherri caplan, author of pet coats and pinstripes. she talks about how women played an important role if the world of finance. she argues that world war one was the water shed moment for women who entered the financial world. this 30-minute event took place at the museum...
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i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure. he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muck rakers sunday night with doris kearns goodwin at 8:00 on c-span's q and a. >>> next on american history tv sherri caplan, author of pet coats and pinstripes. she talks about how women played an important role if the world of finance. she argues that world war one was the water shed moment for women who entered the financial world. this 30-minute event took place at the museum of american finance in new york city. >>> good afternoon. welcome. hi. i'm president of the museum of american finance, the only finance museum in the nation. our core mission is to teaching financial history and we're a smithsonian affiliate. welcome back, friends of the museum and our friends from c-span who are taping today. today we have sheri caplan, author of petticoats and pinstripes. portraits of women in wall street history. while this is her first book, she is no stranger to writing. she contributes to forbes, to bloomberg law, as well as other media
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. >> guy mcclure said in the end there's no one left but all of us, which is the people. and right now we the people have to do something about the crazy off -- >> you need to write that one. >> i'll do it with you. >> jon: seriously. >> it's a deal. >> jon: i would love to do that. oh, man! "the bully pulpit" is on the shelves now. i am totally going to ruin doris kearns goodwin's next book! ( cheers and appl appl èv$,x 1@,x"0"0"0"0 oning sponsored by comedy central captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: very interesting this book. that is our show. here it is, your moment of zen. >> i love the commercialization of christmas because it spreads the christmas cheer. it's the most - welcome back. we're here talking with all-star shooting guard charlie sanders about his amazing career. now charlie, you grew up in a tough neighborhood, didn't you? - that's right. drugs, violence. my whole life, i had to deal with adversity. - and that continued when you went on to the pros? - that's right. you know, fines, injuries, everything
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. >> you have mcclure's magazine. talk about the impact they had on the reformist movement. >> it was astonishing the magazine was important at the time, sold 400,000 copies. everybody would read it and talk about huge articles. what she wrote about standard oil, ida, it became common conversation, let to antitrust suit on standard oil. when ray baker wrote about railroad abuses, roosevelt would see him ahead of time, see the proofs, have breakfast, lunch, dinner, got railroad legislation. lincoln got people thrown out of cities and states for corruption because of what he wrote. what happened of cour what happened, they were sensationalizing, they called them muck rackers. years later they looked back as the happiest time in their lives. they were changing the country and took it as a badge of honor. >> bully pulpit, an extraordinary book. before you go, i wanted to ask you about the 50th anniversary. we're just digging deeper and deeper into lbj and jfk and everything that happened in dallas that dreadful day. one o
. >> you have mcclure's magazine. talk about the impact they had on the reformist movement. >> it was astonishing the magazine was important at the time, sold 400,000 copies. everybody would read it and talk about huge articles. what she wrote about standard oil, ida, it became common conversation, let to antitrust suit on standard oil. when ray baker wrote about railroad abuses, roosevelt would see him ahead of time, see the proofs, have breakfast, lunch, dinner, got railroad...
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and i didn't know mcclure so he came into my life. >> roosevelt taft, and the muck rakers, sunday night with the bully pulpit author, doris kearns goodwin, on c-span's q & a. >>> next on the whistle civil war, co director of the lincoln study center, 150 years ago. on november 19th, 1863. mr. wilson considers several facets of the address, including its context in the war in 1863. and how it would have sounded when delivered by president lincoln versus how it reads on paper. and how its meaning and interpretation have evolved over time. the lincoln group of the district of columbia hosted this event. it's about an hour and ten minutes. >> thank you very much. craig, it's a pleasure to be back here. i remember when i first made my brash entrance into the lincoln field, one of the first invitations i got was from this group. and i reme t
and i didn't know mcclure so he came into my life. >> roosevelt taft, and the muck rakers, sunday night with the bully pulpit author, doris kearns goodwin, on c-span's q & a. >>> next on the whistle civil war, co director of the lincoln study center, 150 years ago. on november 19th, 1863. mr. wilson considers several facets of the address, including its context in the war in 1863. and how it would have sounded when delivered by president lincoln versus how it reads on paper....
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i knew about ida tarbell and william alan white but i didn't know the others and i didn't know mcclure so he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft and the muckrakers tonight with the bully pulpit author doris kearns goodwin on c-span's q&a. >>> next on the civil war, author historian and co-director of the lincoln study center douglas wilson talks about the gettysburg address delivered by president abraham lincoln 150 years ago on november 18th, 1863. he considered several facets of the address including its context in the war and how it would have sounded when delivered by president lincoln versus how it reads on paper and how its meaning and interpretation have evolved over time. the lincoln group of the district of columbia hosted this event. it's ban hoabout an hour and te minutes. >> thank you very back here. i remember when i first made my brash entrance into the lincoln field, one of the first invitations i got was from this group. and i remember that -- what i had to say astonished many people, but they were polite. and steve carson made me squirm for my dinner by asking hard q
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i did not know mcclure. he came into my life. >> roosevelt, taft, and the muckrakers. sunday night with doris kearns goodwin. some serious scholars in women's studies. most apartments include their fair share of nonideological academics who just offer straightforward choruses in women's college -- psychology and women's history. ideologically fervent, statistically challenged hard- mosts set the tone in women's studies departments. all of ever seen. if there is a department that defies the stereotype, let me know. i would like to visit. conservative women, modern women, libertarian women, traditionally religious women, left out. of late 20thues century feminism and feminism in contemporary american culture have led critics to labor her as an and take feminist. -- an antifeminist. sunday, your questions. live for three hours beginning at noon eastern. looking ahead to the nguyen -- the new year, join radio talk show host mark levin. >> the director of the consumer financial protection bureau testified before the senate banking committee. he talked about the agency's his
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