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the william is a fascinating story. so the east india company hired or has shipped its t en separate ships. the dartmouth the eleanor the beaver and the william. and they arrived in they arrived a massachusetts in that order. and three of them arrived in boston properly. the dartmouth, the eleanor and the beaver fine, the william hit a storm and wrecked off of cape cod and it wrecked on december 11th. now, that could have been the of it. it's hard to imagine that crates full of tea are going to survive a shipwreck. it would have been a tea already, you'd think. but it wasn't the ships, the ships cargo was salvaged. and so one of the east india merchants with handling the east india companies affairs in boston, we call them the consignees one of the consignees got on his horse and rode out to the cape and sorted this out. he found some men to salvage the tea and he paid them in tea from. the williams consignment too, for labor, which was no small feat and potentially quite a dangerous job to be salvaging this off of the
the william is a fascinating story. so the east india company hired or has shipped its t en separate ships. the dartmouth the eleanor the beaver and the william. and they arrived in they arrived a massachusetts in that order. and three of them arrived in boston properly. the dartmouth, the eleanor and the beaver fine, the william hit a storm and wrecked off of cape cod and it wrecked on december 11th. now, that could have been the of it. it's hard to imagine that crates full of tea are going to...
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so he'll hire william stone, who's here in washington, d.c. and william stone will take the next three years, copying declaration backwards into a copper plate. backwards, backwards. now, 200 copies are made and william stone asks for a copy for himself. so there are only 201 copies that exist now. they were given to john adams. they were given to thomas and also with mark lafayette. and the rest stayed here. what's interesting is that the original that declaration that we see today is so faded that you miss much of the detail. and so when you actually think of what is the declaration in our we're actually thinking of this print right here. and this is something john quincy adams as secretary of state said, let's do this. absolutely. now, this is a obviously a very beautiful room. i understand that it was one of secretary colin powell's favorite rooms. oh, it was he was so, so supportive of this museum. and there would be times in meetings he would say, well, let's go upstairs. and he would take people on tours through these rooms and just des
so he'll hire william stone, who's here in washington, d.c. and william stone will take the next three years, copying declaration backwards into a copper plate. backwards, backwards. now, 200 copies are made and william stone asks for a copy for himself. so there are only 201 copies that exist now. they were given to john adams. they were given to thomas and also with mark lafayette. and the rest stayed here. what's interesting is that the original that declaration that we see today is so faded...
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william proxmire had a problem. his first marriage to l.s. rockefeller had recently ended in divorce, and he'd married ellen sowell. unfortunately, proxmire was divorced weakened. his support in the catholic heavy districts from green bay and milwaukee. it was support he couldn't to lose if he wanted to beat his special election opponent, republic when walter koehler jr a special as he'd already lost to koehler in cubana trail races twice before. if proxmire wanted to win the special election, he needed kennedy help secure in the catholic vote, even though proxmire himself was lukewarm about the prospect of kennedy's visit. the divorce issue going away. but it could be if kennedy spoke on proxmire behalf. but kennedy risked being a liability, too, since he'd done nothing to halt mccarthy's reign of terror. it was a choice that continued to haunt him. a especially in wisconsin, where kennedy's silence had been unforgivable. nationally, the stakes could not be higher. the winners of two special elections in wisconsin and texas would determine o
william proxmire had a problem. his first marriage to l.s. rockefeller had recently ended in divorce, and he'd married ellen sowell. unfortunately, proxmire was divorced weakened. his support in the catholic heavy districts from green bay and milwaukee. it was support he couldn't to lose if he wanted to beat his special election opponent, republic when walter koehler jr a special as he'd already lost to koehler in cubana trail races twice before. if proxmire wanted to win the special election,...
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that's general william simpson. so this is mcnair doing an inspection and general simpson is commander of the 12th corps. is that the tennessee maneuvers before simpson is elevated to the army command and this inspection is what resulted in mcnair deciding to recommend general simpson for field army command. simpson is given command of an army in the states deploys forward and is renamed ninth army when he gets to europe. so current project the first book that will come out is an operational history of the ninth u.s. army, which i think is just sorely lacking. it's been a long, long overdue. many of you might not know a whole lot about ninth army. part of the reason i think that's true for most people is the ninth army was part of the 21st army group working for general montgomery for most of the time that they were in northwest europe. and then at some point down the road, it also like to write an actual traditional of general simpson, because i plenty of personal papers and early career background and things to ma
that's general william simpson. so this is mcnair doing an inspection and general simpson is commander of the 12th corps. is that the tennessee maneuvers before simpson is elevated to the army command and this inspection is what resulted in mcnair deciding to recommend general simpson for field army command. simpson is given command of an army in the states deploys forward and is renamed ninth army when he gets to europe. so current project the first book that will come out is an operational...
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so it's a a thin layer protocol developed by project liberty two gentlemen braxton, william harry evans for the brain brains behind it that would if adopted at scale, would connect all of us. so for the first time we would actually a social internet or a socially internet one where we were in charge. so imagine an internet where and by the way, this is built in and used along tcp ip and http. it's not like you throwing one internet out in your building another. you're you're actually creating a a very core layer protocol that amends how it works changes it works and actually puts us at the center. so an internet where where we are verifiable individuals on the internet, it's just not a complete chaos where anybody can be anybody. you can be as many people as you'd like can be a machine spewing out information and that imagine that there's integrity back in the internet where we are identifiable human beings. you can only be one person you can control what you reveal about yourself, but you can only be one person in your social graph is portable. the apps are interop operable. so imagine
so it's a a thin layer protocol developed by project liberty two gentlemen braxton, william harry evans for the brain brains behind it that would if adopted at scale, would connect all of us. so for the first time we would actually a social internet or a socially internet one where we were in charge. so imagine an internet where and by the way, this is built in and used along tcp ip and http. it's not like you throwing one internet out in your building another. you're you're actually creating a...
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this is a similar picture by a british artist, william. these are western negotiating the price of tea in. so through as you see here through much of the 18th and 19th centuries, the tax intake for nearly a 10th of britain's revenues. so, you know provided the enormous sort of wealth for the for for for the british government. now the problem is that beginning in the mid-18th century onwards, there wasn't that much silver circulating anymore because before there were these silver mines, potosi was the best known in south america, which was replacing an enormous quantity of silver on the international market. but then what happened that that this this supply began to dry up and the british had to find some other article, some other commodity to trade with the board of trade for did so because they had seen the dutch drawing market for opium in southeast. they decided to do the same thing in relation to china. so in 1763, so this was essentially the same problem that the faces in relation to china still, i mean english exports to china were
this is a similar picture by a british artist, william. these are western negotiating the price of tea in. so through as you see here through much of the 18th and 19th centuries, the tax intake for nearly a 10th of britain's revenues. so, you know provided the enormous sort of wealth for the for for for the british government. now the problem is that beginning in the mid-18th century onwards, there wasn't that much silver circulating anymore because before there were these silver mines, potosi...
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the william dunning school out of columbia, and the kinds of first hits, the first histories around reconstruction that called into question black folks capacity to bear the burden of citizenship. that talked about, you know, the carpetbaggers and black folk as inherently corrupt and corrupt in the democratic process. and you know what's interesting to me, khalil, is that when we think about the first lost cause and the first redemption and we think about all of those children educated in that lie, they turned out to be the adults. in the 1940s and fifties. they were the ones who were shouting racial epithets. they were the ones who were lynching. they were the ones who were engaged in the violent is in the face of the of the attempt at the second reconstruction. so what we see now is this this this all out assault on the story that we tell ourselves to produce particular kinds of people. right. and, you know, at the heart of of we are the leaders we were looking for at the heart of my work is the moral question. it is the beating heart of my work is the moral question. what kind of human being do
the william dunning school out of columbia, and the kinds of first hits, the first histories around reconstruction that called into question black folks capacity to bear the burden of citizenship. that talked about, you know, the carpetbaggers and black folk as inherently corrupt and corrupt in the democratic process. and you know what's interesting to me, khalil, is that when we think about the first lost cause and the first redemption and we think about all of those children educated in that...
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william kleinman compass legal group. i'll just get to the point. i think the the principle i think we need to learn from the last few years and the same line with chris's work is we can't fear to use power. but specifically i want to ask one exercise of power very curious chris's opinion, the anti tick-tock bill. to me it's a let's let's take this by the exercise power but it's i think it's splitting the the conservative a bit so i want to get your yeah i didn't read the bill so. i can't comment specifically on the text. i don't if it's well-written, poorly written that stuff does. but as a as, as a general principle. know this is kind of another free market blind spot. i'm a capitalist you know i like to get paid i don't think anything wrong with that. i like to create value in the world but the idea that you can give a foreign adversary, unlimited access to your country with no terms and conditions, no reciprocity, no restrictions is insane. i lived in china for a year and. 829 and i notice something very interesting interesting. facebook, i don'
william kleinman compass legal group. i'll just get to the point. i think the the principle i think we need to learn from the last few years and the same line with chris's work is we can't fear to use power. but specifically i want to ask one exercise of power very curious chris's opinion, the anti tick-tock bill. to me it's a let's let's take this by the exercise power but it's i think it's splitting the the conservative a bit so i want to get your yeah i didn't read the bill so. i can't...
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this was a big deal for wheeling, he was introduced by william callahan, who was the regional republican bigwig, and they describe him the talk that he gave as intimate and humorous and kind of folksy. he, he he had an irish wit about me. he could be very ingratiating when he wanted to be beautiful. big grin and he pretty much talked about the republican platform as it was laid out. he didn't say too much. he talked about the war between good and evil, between atheistic communism and the christian democratic societies. he talked about the alger, his trial. now, alger hiss had just been convict, convicted some weeks before of perjury, but actually he was being convicted as a spy. and that was a very big deal. and so he went on about that and then toward the end of the talk he made, what was the key to the talk and what started him on the road to what became known as mccarthyism. and i want to read exactly the words from the newspaper and what he said was, well, i cannot take the time to name all the men in the state department who have been named as members of the communist party and memb
this was a big deal for wheeling, he was introduced by william callahan, who was the regional republican bigwig, and they describe him the talk that he gave as intimate and humorous and kind of folksy. he, he he had an irish wit about me. he could be very ingratiating when he wanted to be beautiful. big grin and he pretty much talked about the republican platform as it was laid out. he didn't say too much. he talked about the war between good and evil, between atheistic communism and the...
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and that's joseph williams. and he was sitting in his office and in tears, and he said this, man, he did a number of things he couldn't live the love of wealth and the fear of death. i think about that when you are not concerned. so and so consuming and concerned about, well, and you are afraid to die, you are virtually unstoppable your for that is what martin king junior represented. he was focused. he and his team were strategic and he did all in love. there was always room for people to dialog in a civil way, and he go, castle you because you had a different position you know, you don't like what people are saying. we just counsel now that's very unfortunate that we're at that juncture in this this nation we call home. that also is called the united states america, but yet not united. now, i want to leave you with a challenge, because i hope that we want to create a nation that delivers for our children that delivers for our seniors, that delivers for our veterans. i'm i'm of not what war but also the fight f
and that's joseph williams. and he was sitting in his office and in tears, and he said this, man, he did a number of things he couldn't live the love of wealth and the fear of death. i think about that when you are not concerned. so and so consuming and concerned about, well, and you are afraid to die, you are virtually unstoppable your for that is what martin king junior represented. he was focused. he and his team were strategic and he did all in love. there was always room for people to...
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lincoln and william seward visited the right here in this town when the 37 new york, the so-called irish rifles encamped at the capitol building, lincoln paid another visit. and while when general louis blanquer paraded on the white house grounds with the 6/8 new york, the so-called german rifles, general scott said to lincoln that this was the best regiment in the army. just a coincidence that i chose only new york regiments. so you'll have to forgive me. one recruiting poster in my hometown, new york, had declared berger all your land is gafah zewde and wafa citizen. your land is in danger. your land, meaning the united states to arms and to arms. these foreign born citizens went. it didn't matter to the volunteers, to the commander in chief, to anybody. it seems that army regulations at this time required all soldiers to speak english. the united states needed them just as they had. the immigrants had once needed the united states. and so while the union was about 14% foreign born, its armed services grew to 23% foreign born, 200,000 germans, 150,000 irish plus hungarians, italians, s
lincoln and william seward visited the right here in this town when the 37 new york, the so-called irish rifles encamped at the capitol building, lincoln paid another visit. and while when general louis blanquer paraded on the white house grounds with the 6/8 new york, the so-called german rifles, general scott said to lincoln that this was the best regiment in the army. just a coincidence that i chose only new york regiments. so you'll have to forgive me. one recruiting poster in my hometown,...
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i thanks for this william seward question. so if the story that you're telling us about the republican party eventually away from the ideals of as it began and then moving towards imperialism, what do we do with the figure like bill seward, who as early as 18 we align with lincoln more fought for the not right, but as early as 1867, he masterminded the alaska purchase. he's also trying to buy bunch of caribbean islands. congress doesn't really to do that. but how do we see them if we're figuring imperialism a thing that happens later on after republicans kind of flip and go and do something else? what do we do with that kind of early behavior by someone in that center of power with the republicans like? so yeah that's a great question. and we like to draw these neat lines right in periodization, but sometimes you can see the roots and origins of something way beyond. so for instance, those who talk about western reconstruction, want to go back to the mexican war. they we should look at the mexican war before the civil war and
i thanks for this william seward question. so if the story that you're telling us about the republican party eventually away from the ideals of as it began and then moving towards imperialism, what do we do with the figure like bill seward, who as early as 18 we align with lincoln more fought for the not right, but as early as 1867, he masterminded the alaska purchase. he's also trying to buy bunch of caribbean islands. congress doesn't really to do that. but how do we see them if we're...
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this, of course, is william lloyd garrison. there must be no compromise with slavery. garrison once wrote. he wrote many things like this. there must be no compromise with slavery, none, whatever. nothing is gained ever. thing is lost by subordination in principle to expediency. and the constitution in garrison famously once said, was a covenant with death and an agreement with how, because of the protections it gave to slave holders. so the compromise was made at philadelphia, celebrated by most white antebellum americans in the north and in the south was immoral for garrison precisely because it was a compromise, precisely because it enabled slavery to survive in the new union. the antithesis versus the the the the antithesis is of the case being made by the slave holding henry clay on the left hand side of the slide. garrison was an example of a new kind of threat that was perceived in the minds of antebellum americans in the 1840s, and especially after 1848. and that was the threat of what they called one idea ism, one idea ism. it's a form of jacobin ism radicalis
this, of course, is william lloyd garrison. there must be no compromise with slavery. garrison once wrote. he wrote many things like this. there must be no compromise with slavery, none, whatever. nothing is gained ever. thing is lost by subordination in principle to expediency. and the constitution in garrison famously once said, was a covenant with death and an agreement with how, because of the protections it gave to slave holders. so the compromise was made at philadelphia, celebrated by...
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i'm proposing that he move forward this to his mentor the legendary professor william kaufman. kaufman exclaimed. tom you have done enough for, heaven's sake. you are prepared. kaufman famously defense strategist and budgetary had not mentored tom merely by teaching him, but by inserting him the work cultures of bell labs, the bureau of budget and rand. after m.i.t., tom at rand for a year before calling bob ellsworth, a former chairman of the republican party in kansas who was close to nixon. through him, tom was able to join nixon's top campaign advisers in new york. later, when drafted by the nixon team for six months. tom's unique credentials prompted a unanimous request from the team that he be responsible for the six science agencies reporting to the president. among these were the atomic energy commission nasa and the federal communications commission. once in the white house and eventually nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate as special assistant, he dealt with all six agencies. realized as he had for some that the most burning ones not addressed by th
i'm proposing that he move forward this to his mentor the legendary professor william kaufman. kaufman exclaimed. tom you have done enough for, heaven's sake. you are prepared. kaufman famously defense strategist and budgetary had not mentored tom merely by teaching him, but by inserting him the work cultures of bell labs, the bureau of budget and rand. after m.i.t., tom at rand for a year before calling bob ellsworth, a former chairman of the republican party in kansas who was close to nixon....
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the fragility of our whether it's the oil spill events william sound or or the threat of global warming, hazardous waste dumps getting into the underground water supply so people are much more sensitive now than they in the past as president doing in regard to the environment, i think the jury's out on question. i hope he'll become an environmental president to i hope he will step out and give a message to the congress and the country and lay out an agenda and you know, ask the public support we what we lacked for many, many years as president in leadership. and i'm hoping we'll get it. president bush on the letterhead of the wilderness society, written a letter asking mr. gorbachev to participate in earth day. have you heard back? no. we sent letter to mr. gorbachev, president gorbachev, and copies to the embassy here. he's going to be in this country, in washington. and we simply invited him to address the conservation groups, the national conservation groups and we're hoping he will. obviously, he's had some other issues higher up on his agenda, but we hope we hope when he comes here
the fragility of our whether it's the oil spill events william sound or or the threat of global warming, hazardous waste dumps getting into the underground water supply so people are much more sensitive now than they in the past as president doing in regard to the environment, i think the jury's out on question. i hope he'll become an environmental president to i hope he will step out and give a message to the congress and the country and lay out an agenda and you know, ask the public support...
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in 1931, william stuart nelson became the first black president, assuring university after students, alumni, faculty and staff advocated for african-american. so a lot of these early presidents of these institutions were, white men and getting a lot of the benefactors are white men, as so students in the 1920s as saw really advocated for black leadership. right. and they also, as spring race repression. right. they experience suspensions. right. threats of expulsions. so this was happening in the 1920s and 1930s, but they were successful at getting the black president. from 1937 to 1938. bennett college in norman and his students picketed the carolina theater for their anti-blackness. so we've talked a little about kind of anti-black movies for the birth of a nation, those kind of things. and so they were anti-black depictions in these films and the students kind of thought to organize against this, right? also, there was discrimination in seating in certain theaters, blacks, legs, people had sit in certain spaces right. that were not equal in terms of quality. right. and so in 1937,
in 1931, william stuart nelson became the first black president, assuring university after students, alumni, faculty and staff advocated for african-american. so a lot of these early presidents of these institutions were, white men and getting a lot of the benefactors are white men, as so students in the 1920s as saw really advocated for black leadership. right. and they also, as spring race repression. right. they experience suspensions. right. threats of expulsions. so this was happening in...
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in 1931, william stuart nelson became the first black president, assuring university after students, alumni, faculty and staff advocated for african-american. so a lot of these early presidents of these institutions were, white men and getting a lot of the benefactors are white men, as so students in the 1920s as saw really advocated for black leadership. right. and they also, as spring race repression. right. they experience suspensions. right. threats of expulsions. so this was happening in the 1920s and 1930s, but they were successful at getting the black president. from 1937 to 1938. bennett college in norman and his students picketed the carolina theater for their anti-blackness. so we've talked a little about kind of anti-black movies for the birth of a nation, those kind of things. and so they were anti-black depictions in these films and the students kind of thought to organize against this, right? also, there was discrimination in seating in certain theaters, blacks, legs, people had sit in certain spaces right. that were not equal in terms of quality. right. and so in 1937,
in 1931, william stuart nelson became the first black president, assuring university after students, alumni, faculty and staff advocated for african-american. so a lot of these early presidents of these institutions were, white men and getting a lot of the benefactors are white men, as so students in the 1920s as saw really advocated for black leadership. right. and they also, as spring race repression. right. they experience suspensions. right. threats of expulsions. so this was happening in...
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ohio produced a load of presidents, william howard taft, the cherry trees you see here in washington, d.c. are the result of president taft's relationship with japan that was multifaceted and went back to his time secretary defense under teddy roosevelt when he negotiated with the japanese prime minister on the memorandum that goes into the treaty. and he was celebrated in japan. that's eventually but leads to the cherry tree so we have a long relationship. the longest-serving ambassador to japan, john bingham was from ohio, and ohio representative, and also wrote by the way the 14th amendment, the most important amendment to the constitution and then he goes on to serve again for 12 years as the ambassador to japan. so, we have a long-standing relationship with japan. of course honda coming to the united states to ohio back in the 1980s when there was a time of economic and political tension between japan and the united states it's very significant. but it's not just honda. the japanese direct investment in ohio is almost unbelievable. almost 900 and japanese owned facilities in ohio
ohio produced a load of presidents, william howard taft, the cherry trees you see here in washington, d.c. are the result of president taft's relationship with japan that was multifaceted and went back to his time secretary defense under teddy roosevelt when he negotiated with the japanese prime minister on the memorandum that goes into the treaty. and he was celebrated in japan. that's eventually but leads to the cherry tree so we have a long relationship. the longest-serving ambassador to...
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brooks was advisor to major william walker advised on all illicit matters. our next witnesses colonel earl matthews decorated with long accomplished career in government and private sector but colonel matthew served deputy assistant to the president senior director for the defense of policy and strategy on the national security council stand. he also served army acting general counsel and principal deputy general counsel as well as the deputy legal counsel to the charm of the joint chiefs of staff. generate six, 2021 colonel mathis was a chief legal advisor to major general william walker and was with him all day. our next witness brigadier general aaron dean and cruel general dean served in operation desert storm in a combat tour in iraq. he also served d.c. national guard for over 35 years. exemplifying what it means to be a capitol guardsman. on generate sixth, 2021 brigadier general jean served as major general walkers adjutant general and principal advisor. our final witness is captain active duty service member florida national guard. captain nick has
brooks was advisor to major william walker advised on all illicit matters. our next witnesses colonel earl matthews decorated with long accomplished career in government and private sector but colonel matthew served deputy assistant to the president senior director for the defense of policy and strategy on the national security council stand. he also served army acting general counsel and principal deputy general counsel as well as the deputy legal counsel to the charm of the joint chiefs of...