Constitution. You can hear more from robert byrd who served in the u. S. Senate for more than 50 years, this sunday at 5 00 eastern youre on American History tv on cspan3. At the annual Southern Historical association meeting, a group of professors discussed challenges and strategy for teaching the reconstruction era. They talk about sources and trying to find a balance between National History and local history in survey courses. [laughter] aaron good morning. My name is aaron dean, and i would like to welcome everybody to our panel this morning on teaching reconstruction. We are happy to have cspan here, which is not normally part of these panels. We will get going right on time. I will also explain first we will use this morning and then get out of the way. I will offer just a couple of to kind ofy remarks set things up, and then introduce our panelists, and then they will each talk for a short bit, we are hoping within the fiveminute range and i did not bring a cudgel, but every on
We are all in this together. Or me, it is professional, but it is also intensely personal. I am many others are firstgeneration. I high school did not encourage me to consider college. I tended a California Community college i attended calvary Community Colleges and California Community colleges and universities. Im proud of public education. Part of my support came from the federal government. Thank you very much. Thank you. Im not he had to attend to his wife this morning due to a family illness. Im happy to be here today. The University System of maryland consists of 12 is a three research universities. For traditional apprehensive. 2 regional centers. One virtual university. We are a microcosm of Higher Education across the United States. In that vein, we experience and have a lot of takes on programs im going to speak about. I will awful thoughts on programs and their ending. We begin by thanking the commission for holding these hearings. It is very timely. The counselor has repea
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I lost him. Well, that pair endured nearly 30 minutes in that frigid water before they were rescued. Both were treated at a local hospital. They are doing just fine. Unbelievable. Another miracle on the hudson. We like to hear that. That will do it for us. The situation room with wolf blitzer starts right now. Pop tea, thanks very much. Happening now, president obama talks about Immigration Reform and draws a line in the sand for congress to take quick action. Also, her final days on the job as secretary of state. Hillary gives an exit interview to cnn. A huge steroid scandal explodes, including big names like Alex Rodriguez. Now the league is speaking out. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. A major speech on a hot button issue. President obama speaking out a while ago in las vegas about comprehensive Immigration Reform. His remarks come one day after a Bipartisan Group of senators laid out a framework for a possible bill that would be a path to citizenship to increase borde