| Clip Of First Lady Helen Taft
Description
Guests discuss how Mrs. Taft was responsible for the cherry trees in Washington, D.C.
3 minutes
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Why did Mrs. Taft want to have Cherry Blossom trees brought to Washington, DC?
- Explain the origin of the Cherry Blossom trees in Washington, DC.
- Were there any politics associated with this gesture?
Participants
Vocabulary
- Dc Tidal Basin
- Washington