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Monticello Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 403 seconds From our visit in September, 2006. Towards the end you'll see Thomas Jefferson's tombstone, with the epitaph stating that he was the author of the Declaration of Independence, the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom and the father of the University of Virginia. He never mentions his presidency. Related: alessi, history, jefferson, monticello, president, thomas, virginia |
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USS Monitor Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 281 seconds The USS Monitor being prepared for permanent display at the Mariner's Museum in Newport News, Virginia. Related: alessi, civil, mariners, monitor, museum, war |
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Enola Gay Exhibit Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 168 seconds The Enola Gay in its permanent home at the Udvar Hazy museum. If you wish to view my tour of the rest of the museum, please see: http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=Gb3XXL -qcJ4 Related: alessi, b-29, bomber, enola, gay, plane |
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Jamestown Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 584 seconds A tour of the Jamestown settlement, the first permanent English settlement on the North American continent. This is from our vacation in September of 2006. Related: alessi, jamestown, virginia |
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Cold Harbor Battlefield Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 413 seconds In 1864, Generals Grant and Meade led the Union Army of the Potomac into battle against Robert E. Lee at Cold Harbor, Virginia. On June 3, Grant ordered on assault all across the line against Lee's entrenched troops. The result: anywhere from 3500 to 7000 casualties within roughly twenty minutes. Related: alessi, battlefield, civil, cold, harbor, virginia, war |
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Appomattox Court House Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 498 seconds The site where Lee surrendered to Grant. This includes a visit to the reconstructed McClean House, where the surrender was signed. Related: alessi, appomattox, civil, virginia, war |
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Petersburg Battlefield Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 321 seconds For nine months, from 1864 to 1865, the Union Army of the Potomac lay siege to General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia in the trenches surrounding Petersburg, Virginia. Near the end of this presentation, you'll see the site of the notorious "Battle of the Crater," where an attempt was made to explosively breach the Confederate lines. Related: alessi, civil, crater, petersburg, war |
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Kill Devil Hills Tour Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 341 seconds A presentation of the site where the Wright Brothers first flight took place. Related: alessi, devil, hawk, hills, kill, kitty, wright |
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Udvar Hazy Museum Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 364 seconds The Udvar Hazy Museum is the extension to the National Air and Space Museum. This video is from our vacation in September of 2006. To view my video of the Enola Gay exhibit, please see: http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=dC2Q9I 5DmiQ Related: air, alessi, hazy, museum, smithsonian, space, udvar |
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Cheetah Run Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 34 seconds At the San Diego Wild Animal Park. The cheetah made two runs for us that afternoon. The trainers provide a favorite toy (each cat has their own favorite), that they draw across a long grass strip at high speed. The cheetah chases it--not really as prey, but for fun. Related: alessi, cheetah, diego, san |
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D-Day Tour Part 1: Gold Beach Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 475 seconds This is the first part of our trip to Normandy in 2008. Two points of interest are seen in this video: Mulberry B harbor at Arromanches, and one of the British invasion sites at Gold Beach. Our tour guide is Colonel Oliver Warman (retired) of Normandy Battlefield Tours. Related: alessi, d-day, france, ii, normandy, overlord, war, world |
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D-Day Tour Part 3: Point du Hoc (Part 2) Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 517 seconds Located between Omaha and Utah Beaches, this promontory was a key target by US Army Rangers on D-Day. Related: alessi, d-day, du, france, hoc, normandy, point |
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Al Gore Booksigning Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 150 seconds For "An Inconvenient Truth" at Dutton's Bookstore in Beverly Hills. Low resolution video--my apologies for the shot of Al's throat, but I didn't want to aim the camera right in his face while we were talking to him. My wife implores Al to run for president. You'll get to hear his response. Related: al, alessi, an, gore, inconvenient, president, truth, vice |
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Bruges, Belgium Part 1 Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 313 seconds From our trip in April, 2008. Bruges is a beautiful medieval city in Belgium, famous in part for its canal system. The music is from Mahler's First Symphony. Related: belgium, bruges, brugge |
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Bruges, Belgium Part 2 Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 397 seconds The second half of our visit to Bruges in 2008. This part of the video focuses on the city's canals. The music is from Respighi's "The Pines of Rome." Related: belgium, bruges, brugge |
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Stratford upon Avon Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 598 seconds From our trip to Europe in 2008. Stratford upon Avon is the location of both the birthplace and the burial place of William Shakespeare. There is also a brief visit to the Nash House, once owned by a family related to Shakespeare. Related: alessi, avon, shakespeare, stratford, upon, william |
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D-Day Tour Part 2: WN 60 & Point du Hoc (Part 1) Posted by: calessi
Video duration: 402 seconds Weiderstandnest 60 (Resistance Point 60) above Omaha Beach and the first part of our trip to Point du Hoc are featured in Part 2. Point du Hoc is located between Omaha and Utah Beaches, and was a focal point of the attack by US Army Rangers on D-Day. Related: alessi, beach, d-day, du, france, hoc, normandy, omaha, point |


















