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northern new york, new england and virginia. and he made it much to virginia his advantage, even at that time of the year because. he arrived in northern new york, new england in late may, early june. and he he that the summer in northern new york state, new england was not only hot but quote as hot as could be find and count as could be found in carolina or georgia. i, i suspect, indeed, that heat of northern climates may be more powerful than. those of southern ones in proportion, as they shorter there is as much fever, other bilious complaints on lake champlain as on the swamps of carolina find nothing. nothing anywhere else in point of climate which virginia need envy to any part the world. and i didn't quite feel that yesterday when i got off the plane, it was not quite what was was going on. and jeff well we know what was going on in jefferson's head. of course i do i do have remark that i have some summer neighborhood neighbors and east boothbay, maine, who live a good part the year in virginia not too far from here. but
northern new york, new england and virginia. and he made it much to virginia his advantage, even at that time of the year because. he arrived in northern new york, new england in late may, early june. and he he that the summer in northern new york state, new england was not only hot but quote as hot as could be find and count as could be found in carolina or georgia. i, i suspect, indeed, that heat of northern climates may be more powerful than. those of southern ones in proportion, as they...
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the deceased woman had just last summer come here from england. the master of the furnace respectfully attended the service house with all his people. so very intriguing and tree first of all that master in this case was john. he was the master at that point with all his people all came to this funeral and her lead. you're right. her diet and her lead levels are so different. so one of the things i'd like to explore and perhaps to a graduate student here who wants to take this up, is could she be fact her could her lead be related to her life in england and in bristol or london and where lead in the pipes, you know, was, you know, that's how you got your water right? and yes. and it could be also, as you pointed out, pewter. but could there be a connection here? we have a definite connection between our oldest, who is. you know, was bent double from his compression of his vertebrae. and he, in fact, were sure or i'm sure put this way that i have his burial or his mention, because he's described by the moravian. so just intriguing sort of how you c
the deceased woman had just last summer come here from england. the master of the furnace respectfully attended the service house with all his people. so very intriguing and tree first of all that master in this case was john. he was the master at that point with all his people all came to this funeral and her lead. you're right. her diet and her lead levels are so different. so one of the things i'd like to explore and perhaps to a graduate student here who wants to take this up, is could she...
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so washington had difficulty finding the ships in england. but thanks to the lucrative privateer business, there were no ships available up north. so he recommended that the congress look a little further south. so five merchant ships were eventually purchased and converted into warships in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the navy now had its first fleet. five converted merchant ships that were loaded and manned with cannons. but now it needed an admiral to command it and they selected this gentleman, isaac hopkins, 57 year old from providence, rhode island, who served as a privateer captain during the french and indian war. now, hopkins established largest of the five merchant vessels that alfred as his flagship that you see depicted in this painting. and he identified a young sailor named john paul jones to be the first lieutenant for the navy's first flagship. and gentlemen, we're asking about the flags earlier as the first fleet prepared to sail january of 1776. it raised flags on the alfred. congress had approved the grand flag that you see
so washington had difficulty finding the ships in england. but thanks to the lucrative privateer business, there were no ships available up north. so he recommended that the congress look a little further south. so five merchant ships were eventually purchased and converted into warships in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the navy now had its first fleet. five converted merchant ships that were loaded and manned with cannons. but now it needed an admiral to command it and they selected this...
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people will say that's certainly not the case in england or or i think in canada. so. so one thing that i sort notice is first, we can't really prove was a difference in consumption. what we do know, what really mattered in terms of a difference was that in terms of formal serving in a polite formal setting, a woman would usually be in charge of serving the tea a table, hence the the british expression and who will be mother who will pour the tea. right. but that's that suggests female leadership, not necessarily female like demographic dominance of tea drinking. so this reflects female leadership in the domestic space of the household at home. this reflects a woman's decision making to about what consumer goods to buy at the shop. and so you will find if you look at merchant ledgers, very rarely do women's names appear as the consumer of goods because they're buying it under their husband's accounts. and so, you know, you wouldn't have your name would appear if your your spouse goes and buys the tea. okay. so actually, women are making all these consumer decisions. an
people will say that's certainly not the case in england or or i think in canada. so. so one thing that i sort notice is first, we can't really prove was a difference in consumption. what we do know, what really mattered in terms of a difference was that in terms of formal serving in a polite formal setting, a woman would usually be in charge of serving the tea a table, hence the the british expression and who will be mother who will pour the tea. right. but that's that suggests female...
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the best scientific research being carried out in germany and france and england. einstein then was living in switzerland when he came up. the theory of relativity, a america is a backwater at that time. we do not care about science. we spend very little on it the us nationwide at this has only for industrial research labs that would become over a thousand after world war one when we rely i'm sorry world war two when we realize that the science stuff is maybe kind important for society. but before the war the u.s. is just not really on the scientific stage. what oppenheimer can be credited with is he goes to and almost single handedly brings the study of quantum physics back to america because without quantum physics we don't get an atomic bomb. but if we turn away from science for a minute and start at oppenheimer's life, maybe you know, a minute ago i said he was born in the place, but maybe he actually was born in the right because he's born in new york city to an extreme, supremely wealthy family. for that era, his father owned a thriving clothing company. and
the best scientific research being carried out in germany and france and england. einstein then was living in switzerland when he came up. the theory of relativity, a america is a backwater at that time. we do not care about science. we spend very little on it the us nationwide at this has only for industrial research labs that would become over a thousand after world war one when we rely i'm sorry world war two when we realize that the science stuff is maybe kind important for society. but...
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she didn't come back from england. yes yes. this iconic washington. yes oh, absolutely. this is by stuart. and he is in london, dublin at the time. and in 40 finitely, he's hounded by creditors and was even briefly imprisoned. he wrote to his friends, i expect to make a fortune by washington. and what he meant by that was that he had letters of introduction from john j. and with those letters of introduction washington, agreed to sit for him three times in 1795 and 96, the painting that originated from one of those sittings he had promised to martha washington, but kept so he could make many copies washington over his lifetime. and that provided artist with a steady income and a revenue. is this the dollar bill painting. this is without those letters. introduction from john j. george washington have sat for this portrait. i would like to think that gilbert's stuart being as talented as he was, would have been recognized here in america. so this is john quincy adams room named for secretaries of state who became president and who is this? this is john quincy adams and thi
she didn't come back from england. yes yes. this iconic washington. yes oh, absolutely. this is by stuart. and he is in london, dublin at the time. and in 40 finitely, he's hounded by creditors and was even briefly imprisoned. he wrote to his friends, i expect to make a fortune by washington. and what he meant by that was that he had letters of introduction from john j. and with those letters of introduction washington, agreed to sit for him three times in 1795 and 96, the painting that...
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and another stage their escape to england where they lived until 1869. by the way when they returned and a plantation in georgia that shows you have some gumption. the crafts joined were joined in the lecture circuit by another former henry brown who escaped from richmond in a dramatic fashion in 1849. created in a box and sent to philadelphia box henry box brown took his box with him wherever he went. face first would possibly recapture he too left for england where together with the crafts they played a critical role in winning british support the abolition in the decade before the civil war and brown brown would have his himself boxed in manchester and sent across the pennines to leeds and pop out of his box. he was a man had a flair for the dramatic of short man as you could if you were going to put yourself in a box. but a rather rotund figure. so always dress and flambeau orient waistcoats. he was a very character. in march 1850, as the decade as the debate over the fugitive slave law heated up, it became clear to many, including some northerners,
and another stage their escape to england where they lived until 1869. by the way when they returned and a plantation in georgia that shows you have some gumption. the crafts joined were joined in the lecture circuit by another former henry brown who escaped from richmond in a dramatic fashion in 1849. created in a box and sent to philadelphia box henry box brown took his box with him wherever he went. face first would possibly recapture he too left for england where together with the crafts...
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when we settled in england, people would ask, how long are you staying? when we settled in, people would ask, when are you going to a citizen? and the fact that our our separate area of state was relating the story, her, her life's experiences is truly remarkable and a testament to our country. so one last question before we go to the audience. as i walked around the there's many themes that that struck me. but one of them and we touched upon it here in various answers is the role of resistance. so i'll just ask a simple question when is resistance justified to secure rights in a democracy democracy? it's toughie. well, for me, i like. i think it often is when there's no other option that you see resistance taking hold. but resistance has not always been success before, but it's often the last option in terms it being acceptable. the last option i'm for resistance. i'm a veteran marcher. i see you. but but it's resistance. resistance against oppression. resistance to expand rights not. resistance not. and i wouldn't even call it resistance. i'd call it in
when we settled in england, people would ask, how long are you staying? when we settled in, people would ask, when are you going to a citizen? and the fact that our our separate area of state was relating the story, her, her life's experiences is truly remarkable and a testament to our country. so one last question before we go to the audience. as i walked around the there's many themes that that struck me. but one of them and we touched upon it here in various answers is the role of...
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the city of boston urging, quote, the yeomen of new england as the chief conservative element of the republic to come to burns aid in defiance of federal authority, sons of liberty groups were formed to preserve the freedom of fugitive slaves, to resist the encroachment of the federal government on liberty. gentlemen, richard, earlier on, how southerners reconciled their states rights with their increasing demands for national debt. the stronger federal government power and its is a great question. i mean, what what i was trying to emphasize when i'm talking about this is that the real advocates of states rights in the late forties and certainly in the 1850s were not southerners. they were northerners, the northerners who were passing personal liberty laws, effectively, as it were, trying to nullify federal law. it was northerners who were mobilizing themselves, using the language of the american revolution, talking about the the yeoman of new england coming to the aid of in defense of freedom, in opposition to a federal government that as, in the case of anthony burns was acting in,
the city of boston urging, quote, the yeomen of new england as the chief conservative element of the republic to come to burns aid in defiance of federal authority, sons of liberty groups were formed to preserve the freedom of fugitive slaves, to resist the encroachment of the federal government on liberty. gentlemen, richard, earlier on, how southerners reconciled their states rights with their increasing demands for national debt. the stronger federal government power and its is a great...
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they're not the big ten but i know they're in england. i congratulate you. i was never even considered for a university of that stature. he's a brilliant lawyer and senator and raises important questions, not just for the moment but for history. the question before us today that he's raising is about the purported impeachment -- i should say actual impeachment of a member of president biden's cabinet, mr. mayorkas, head of the homeland security department. and that is about to be reported to the senate and we have constitutional responsibilities when it is reported. in this situation we are waiting for the actual report to arrive. i think it will be momentary, perhaps this week or next, and we will take up this matter as we're required no do. the -- required to do. the house homeland committee engaged in a year long investigation of secretary mayorkas and his alleged now administration of the border of the united states. this committee in the house held 12 hearings, testimony from more than two dozen witnesses, producing nearly 400 pages of re reports. the s
they're not the big ten but i know they're in england. i congratulate you. i was never even considered for a university of that stature. he's a brilliant lawyer and senator and raises important questions, not just for the moment but for history. the question before us today that he's raising is about the purported impeachment -- i should say actual impeachment of a member of president biden's cabinet, mr. mayorkas, head of the homeland security department. and that is about to be reported to...
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and you keep talking about how and irish lincoln was and some of the whigs and certainly a lot of the england republicans. you don't ask. why? the reason why? because the irish voted 90 to 95% for the democrats. and there wasn't serious reason for them. i think i just not to interrupt you, but i think i did say exactly that. i'll address the german part in a minute, but i said exactly that lincoln liked immigrants who were republicans and the democrats. yeah, but the germans probably leaned a little more democrat than republican, but at least they weren't. bloc voting like 9090 5%. may i answer some of what you said? yes. all right. which i will in a second. so gustav carter plays a large role in my. his loyalty to lincoln. complete, absolute. lincoln shafted him in 1860. he did not give him a federal job he coveted. and when carter tried to troops in illinois lincoln actually told him he was embarrassing him because he didn't have enough supplies for all the regiments that had volunteered. ultimately, the best he can do is follow schertz as ambassador to madrid or to spain. when schertz come
and you keep talking about how and irish lincoln was and some of the whigs and certainly a lot of the england republicans. you don't ask. why? the reason why? because the irish voted 90 to 95% for the democrats. and there wasn't serious reason for them. i think i just not to interrupt you, but i think i did say exactly that. i'll address the german part in a minute, but i said exactly that lincoln liked immigrants who were republicans and the democrats. yeah, but the germans probably leaned a...
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a not not as most of his as contemporaries went to england for an education and he did. his father had died, right? yeah. and so they they sort of gave him a trade that he was a surveyor, was the first job that he ever had. but and she this woman, sally, what's her name? yeah. yeah, it's the she sort of took him under her wing. he went to her house for parties or, was invited to her house for parties. and she was several years older than he was. and so that explains some of the attraction there she was sophisticate and witty. she was very much a charming flirt, too. oh, yeah. yeah. all right. you get the last question. but before we get to that, i just want to ask you how long you all have been writing books together and working together? i guess since 1971. i have only one. oh, you're giving it away. yeah, that's. that's yeah, that's quite a long time. yeah, that's a, quite a long time. yes, we have. we've published what 102 books so that there's a lot on dots of different subjects though now i was always just to say that we're the most prolific authors that nobody's ev
a not not as most of his as contemporaries went to england for an education and he did. his father had died, right? yeah. and so they they sort of gave him a trade that he was a surveyor, was the first job that he ever had. but and she this woman, sally, what's her name? yeah. yeah, it's the she sort of took him under her wing. he went to her house for parties or, was invited to her house for parties. and she was several years older than he was. and so that explains some of the attraction there...
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we were both witnesses at a trial in england of mere police captain actually was the magistrates it never went to trial because he then got sick and died. and then i interviewed him in haifa shortly before he died. but rufai. and rice, you know, there were this group of policemen and there was this group that were just the terrible fanatics, the killers. and then there was this group that was simply do as they were told. and then there were the group that would go on expeditions against and it was treated if they had the right to not that they would always go on anti partizan, but if they wouldn't go on and they and they killing --, they were allowed not to and as you said, they considered that dirty something. they were ashamed of. so you had this zigzag actually the three part division that had laid out from reading. but this time from the eye of a jewish eye witness living with his people for eight months. so we have found other kinds of sources. once we knew what we were looking for. and yeah, so personally because i was the very beginning of the topography of terror back in 1986, 87,
we were both witnesses at a trial in england of mere police captain actually was the magistrates it never went to trial because he then got sick and died. and then i interviewed him in haifa shortly before he died. but rufai. and rice, you know, there were this group of policemen and there was this group that were just the terrible fanatics, the killers. and then there was this group that was simply do as they were told. and then there were the group that would go on expeditions against and it...
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the bellows were very old new england family. you know going back almost to the to the mayflower. so, you know. essentially the entire group of people who were known as boston brahmins. well basically opium traders and they were very closely linked to other they made vast fortunes in china through in opium. the russells, the forbes family, which is almost iconic of american capitalism itself. so the interesting part of it is that these guys would go off to china when they were 16, 17, 18, sometimes, you know, one of the biggest, most opium traders was a man called john cushing, who went out a 16 year old boy. and he was basically adopted by a very famous chinese trader called reuben jang, who was known as kwa, who was then probably the man in the world. and he made he made cashing incredibly wealthy so crushing came back to america as one of the richest men in in the whole country. and great catch because he wasn't he wasn't very so these guys came back they were in their twenties usually they had all this money and often chinese traders give them money to invest in america so the
the bellows were very old new england family. you know going back almost to the to the mayflower. so, you know. essentially the entire group of people who were known as boston brahmins. well basically opium traders and they were very closely linked to other they made vast fortunes in china through in opium. the russells, the forbes family, which is almost iconic of american capitalism itself. so the interesting part of it is that these guys would go off to china when they were 16, 17, 18,...
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england is now in a desperate position. her population is not large enough and her armies are not strong enough to invade the continent of europe and when win the war she has declared against germany. if england can draw this country into the war, she can shift to our shoulders a large portion of the responsibility for waging it and for paying the cost. he has argued that the lend-lease program that president roosevelt came up with to help the island nation withstand invasion by the germans was a foolish endeavor, that the small group of people in england cannot possibly win and we're betting on a loser. the loser is lindbergh. the winner is churchill and the british people. this attitude exists today. people in this body right before i spoke talk about we can't help ukraine because we have too many problems in other places. they can't win. they were supposed to fall in four days. look what's happened 200-something days later. they've destroyed half of the russian army, taken back half the territory russia seized, and now t
england is now in a desperate position. her population is not large enough and her armies are not strong enough to invade the continent of europe and when win the war she has declared against germany. if england can draw this country into the war, she can shift to our shoulders a large portion of the responsibility for waging it and for paying the cost. he has argued that the lend-lease program that president roosevelt came up with to help the island nation withstand invasion by the germans was...
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i fancy that place where the magna carta was wrested from the barons in england. runnymede was a very small place, probably not as big as dayton, but events come along as they come along. i think this case will be remembered because it is the first case of this sort since we stopped trying. people in america for witchcraft, because here we have done our best to turn back the tide. that is sort to force itself upon the modern world of testing every fact in science by a religious dictum scopes found guilty. that's the london times. all right. sadly, william jennings bryan, after a big meal, dies of a stroke a week after the trial. and they found william. they found clarence darrow hiking in the smoky mountains and ran up and said, bryan is died. what do you think? and he muttered something like they said, did he die of a broken heart? and darrow muttered something like, no, he died of a busted belly, but then said he, it's a great loss for the american people. they appeal the case, as you know, even if it's federal constitutional issues, the state goes up the state
i fancy that place where the magna carta was wrested from the barons in england. runnymede was a very small place, probably not as big as dayton, but events come along as they come along. i think this case will be remembered because it is the first case of this sort since we stopped trying. people in america for witchcraft, because here we have done our best to turn back the tide. that is sort to force itself upon the modern world of testing every fact in science by a religious dictum scopes...
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in new england history involving mountains of fentanyl. that is where we are seeing it but the actual traffic across the border and ports of entry is dhs's lane. they got a heck of a challenge on their hand to put it mildly. >> thank you. i yelled back. >> mr. klein. >> thank you, mister chairman, thank you, director, for being here. i wanted to ask about continue to ask about the border. and your involvement at the border in assisting with identification of individuals, you agree that it is a national security risk to allow individuals into the country who are not properly identified, correct? >> that does raise national security concerns, yes. >> the fbi has been engaged in dna testing for several years of individuals crossing the border. dhs recently or in the past few years mandated that identification occur, correct? >> yes. >> when dhs rolled out that program, authorities found a about 19% of family units crossing were fraudulent. does that sound about right? >> that part, i don't have reason to dispute it but i can't remember that s
in new england history involving mountains of fentanyl. that is where we are seeing it but the actual traffic across the border and ports of entry is dhs's lane. they got a heck of a challenge on their hand to put it mildly. >> thank you. i yelled back. >> mr. klein. >> thank you, mister chairman, thank you, director, for being here. i wanted to ask about continue to ask about the border. and your involvement at the border in assisting with identification of individuals, you...