here, but we're talking about the war of jenkins' ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian wars. i put up aas always, couple of words appear for spelling. these are not words you necessarily need to remember. often time i like to mention these, and students want to get the spelling. so you will be able to get the spellings off there. we are going to start off the recht," which ended 's war, and it ushered in a you of relative peace in europe and in the colonies. but war interrupted in late 70 39, and this was when britain 1739.ed war on spain -- this was when britain declared war on spain. this is a listing that was saying, look,, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high seas, this is an insult, there is an increasing clamor in britain, and we need to do something about it. the, the tension between british and the spanish is contract thate was a 30 year contract. specific numbers on that. so the bottom line was there was tension between 10

that later gave this conflict its name. and you will think, that is an odd day. the war of jenkins' ear, where did that come from? the rebecca was one of the ships that had been seized by the spanish, a british merchant ship, and the captive of -- the captain of that ship was robert jenkins, and in the process of being or day, his ear was cut off. jenkins took it upon himself to carry the ear around, he would put in a jar, may be taken to a bar to get free drink, i don't know. but to jenkins, that ear was symbolic. he had a cut off in 1741, and you can see in the cartoon here he is talking to the prime minister, and he is taking off his wig to show his ear. the primary string is dismissing him. he would rather talk to a lady there than to deal with this issue. -- the prime minister is dismissing him. he would rather talk to a lady there, then to deal with this issue. we are going to focus on events in the colonies and we are going to start with this fellow here, james olglethorpe. we might think of him as being the colonial governor of that area. seizing the opportunity, he saw a w

kind of added it to the powerpoint here, but we're talking about the war of jenkins' ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian war. as always, i put up a couple of words appear for spelling. students like to get the right spellings. others will get the spellings off of slides. ht, the start with utrec piece that ended the previous war queen anne's war, and it in relative peace in europe and in the colonies. but war interrupted in late 70 -- 1739, and this was when britain declared war on spain. the nominal reason was depredations against british commerce. in 1738a listing posted singing, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high an insult.his is and there is an increasing clamor and britain to do something about it. also, some of the tension occurring between the british ad spanish is something over slave trading contract, 830-year contract they gave britain the right to furnish slaves to spanish colonies. there were some specific

rayhall and evan jenkins. here's a look at some ads running in that district. >>> on a fixed income, it's punishing. nick rayhall's carbon tax, sky high electric rates, worse, he cut benefits for senior's care, forcing some into nursing homes. favors for obama, cashing in for himself. nick rayhall is not for us. the choice, evans jenkins. trusted on coal to keep power costs down. to get rid of -- evan jenkins, for west virginia, not obama. >> when evan jenkins voted against raising the state's minimum wage, he abandoned west virginians and sided with his new york billionaire financial backers. they opposed raising the minimum wage and also want to privatize medicare. nick rayhall believes anyone willing to work hard should be paid a decent wage and that medicare should never been privatized. he puts west virginians first. >> i'm evan jenkins and i approve this message. >> for generations, coal kept the lights on. here and across america. but then, nick rayhall pulled the switch. rayhall voted for the largest eps budget in history, bankrolling the war on coal with our tax dollars, but were

it to the powerpoint here, but we're talking about the war of jenkins' ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian wars. i put up aas always, couple of words appear for spelling. these are not words you necessarily need to remember. often time i like to mention these, and students want to get

challenger evan jenkins. here is a look at ads running in the district. sky high electric rates and worse, he cut benefits for home health care. favors for obama cashing in for himself. he is not for us. he worked with joe to get rid of the food tax. evan jenkins for west virginia, not obama. >> when evan jenkins voted against raising the state minimum wage, he abandoned west virginians and supported financial backers. they opposed raising minimum wage. he believes that anyone willing to work hard should be paid a decent wage and mick puts west virginians first. >> i'm evan jenkins and i approved this message. cole kept the lights on here and across america. then he pulled the switch. he voted for the largest epa budget in history, bank rolling the war on coal with our tax dollars. for the coal miners, he slashed benefits. turn the lights out. >> i'm joe man shin. we hear about things in politic, but none worse than the lies being told on tv to fight the war on coal. don't let anyone mislead you. nick knows west virginia values. we need him in congress. >> i approved this message be

features in the new washington, d.c., after famous roman places. so jenkins hill became capital line hill. and gooseberry creek became the tiber river that ran through the middle of washington. they wanted to give a stature to this new government. the first major republic since the roman republic in their eyes. this was a new city for a new government. it was mostly tobacco fields and empty spaces. so they gave it a grand name and planned out major streets. that was the style. it slowly built the city. in the 1890's, there was a major exposition in chicago, the white city they called it, because it looked like a white, marble roman forum. it was mostly made of papier-mÂchÉ, and it was just a temporary exposition for the columbus centennial, quincentennial. but that inspired the construction of new buildings in washington. union station -- a few blocks from here, is in that same style. the same architects were involved in that. plus, a lot of the artisans who worked on the chicago exposition came to washington immediately after they worked in the library of congress. so, when they s

9:00, the west virginia 3rd district debate with congressman nick hahaul and edward jenkins. and mia love and doug owens. nba sena at 9:00, the only debate in the oregon senate race. at 10:00, the louisiana 5th district debate between seven candidates. c-span campaign 2014. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> the american communist party held its 30th national convention in chicago in june. we'll hear from the party chairman sam webb who talks about the mid-term elections and the party's economic agenda. there is almost 90 minutes. >>> hello. my name is chauncey robinson. i am from oakland, california. but i with a born and raised in jersey. and i'm a member of the communist party and the ycl. wh what i was asked to do was do a speech honoring o our elders. so i'm going to do that. we are gathered here this weekend for the 30th national convention of the communist party usa. it is a party that has had 95 years of history of struggle, dedication, defeats, and victories. from each of those struggles that the party has been a part of, we have been able to learn from th

day, so we can hear the truth about things. >> i just watched the nick rayhall-jenkins debate from west virginia. and i'm so tired of this campaign. i am so sick of these politicians who cannot tell the truth. >>> continue to let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400, or e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. or send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking. the first time the federal government linked tobacco use to lung cancer and heart disease. >>> next, boris lushniak discusses the latest report on tobacco use. this is an hour. [ applause ] >> good morning, everyone. welcome to the white house. i'm dr. howard koh, the u.s. of department of health and human services. thank you so much for joining us on this historic day to honor the 50th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking and health. to begin the program, it's my pleasure to introduce cecilia munoz, assistant to the president and director to the pol

, so we can hear the truth about things. >> i just watched the nick rayhall-jenkins debate from west virginia. and i'm so tired of this campaign. i am so sick of these politicians who cannot tell the truth. >>> continue to let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400, or e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. or send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking. the first time the federal government linked tobacco use to lung cancer and heart disease. >>> next, boris lushniak discusses the latest report on tobacco use. this is an hour. [ applause ] >> good morning, everyone. welcome to the white house. i'm dr. howard koh, the u.s. of department of health and human services. thank you so much for joining us on this historic day to honor the 50th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking and health. to begin the program, it's my pleasure to introduce cecilia munoz, assistant to the president and director to the policy c

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things. >> i just watched the nick rayhall/jenkins debate from west virginia, and i am so tired of this campaign. i am so sick of these politicians who cannot tell the truth. >> and continue to let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us at comments sea cspan.org or send us a tweet. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> our look at drug abuse in the united states continues with a discussion about alternatives to jail time for people convicted of possessing illegal drugs. this hour and 15 minute event was hosted by the heritage foundation. >> thank you, john. thank you everyone here and everyone watching on tv or over the internet. we are pleased to be able to present this program today because it involves some very important issues, and we have some very distinguished panelists. let me say that for some time now society has been bedevilled by three problems, alcohol abution, illicit drug use, and crime. the intersection of each of those problems magnifies the adverse effect of each one. but state and local officials in

added it to the powerpoint here, but we're talking about the war of jenkins' ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian wars. was again, as always, i put up a couple of words up here for spelling. these are not words you necessarily need to remember. often time i like to mention these, and students want to get the spelling. so you will be able to get the spellings off there. we are going to start off the word "utrecht," which ended queen anne's war, and it ushered in a relative peace in europe and in the colonies. but war interrupted in late 70 39, and this was when britain declared war on spain -- 1739. this was when britain declared war on spain. this is a listing that was posted in 1738, saying, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high seas, this is an insult, there is an increasing clamor in britain, and we need to do something about it. also, the tension between the british and than