Seeking a second term in brazils president ial election. I am Andy Richardson with the latest sport. Formula one driver suffering a serious crash at the japanese grand prix. He has a severe head injury following the incident in suz suzuku. The battle guess isil continues in iraq and syria. Isil says it has taken more territory in anbar provnts even though iraqs army and the sunni fighters continue to go after the group. Imran khan reports from the iraqi capitol, baghdad. Reporter this furious exchange of fire shows the battle against isil isnt slowing down. Backed by tanks and heavy weapons, these Government Forces are in the town of amaria. This is a strategic town linking am bavr with baghdad in the south of the country. Holding it against isil fighters means supplies from the capitol can reach anbar province. We will never leave oub city. This is our homeland that we cannot abandoned just because there is a conspiracy on this country. We will fight them whether they call themselves
Ceasefire is implemented. Well take you into the forest of russias far east where two of the worlds rarest predators face a threat of their own. Egypt is caring out airstrikes in libya as part of a coordinated effort with the libyan air force. Both say they are targeting fighters affiliated with the Islamic State of iraq and the levant. Egypt france and italy are calling for the u. N. And nato to take stronger action against isil. We have the latest on the strikes. Egypt retaliates. The operation in libya visible from miles away. The military was going after targets affiliated with the Islamic State of iraq and the levant but these strikes damaged several buildings in a residential area. There are reports of civilian casualties. The air campaign took place just hours after egypts president warned it would respond to the sleigh of its citizens in libya. Egypt will react in the right time. Egyptian fighter jets took offer before dop. The internationally recognized Libyan Government said
The report seemed credible to confederates because it confirmed the right over might. It would be written that Union Officers cheered for lee as he left the mclean house. A yankees dared not utter a single insulting word to the defeated rebels. Why were the yankees so reticent, even submissive, in victory . It is explained, they feared the lion even in chains. Lee, the lion, still commanding the deference and respect of northerners, and fear. In the year after the war confederates not only again and again invokes the overwhelming numbers interpretation of their defeat. They also invoked the appomattox terms, and particularly the remainundisturbed clause. They invoked in the clause as a shield against social change and a weapon in a looming battle over black civil rights. Republican efforts to give the free people a measure of inequality and opportunity and protection were met by confederate protests that such a radical agenda was a betrayal of the appomattox terms, the prospect of blac
It would be written that Union Officers cheered for lee as he left the mclean house. A yankees dared not utter a single insulting word to the defeated rebels. Why were the yankees so reticent, even submissive, in victory . It is explained, they feared the lion even in chains. Lee, the lion, still commanding the deference and respect of northerners, and fear. In the year after the war confederates not only again and again invokes the overwhelming numbers interpretation of their defeat. They also invoked the appomattox terms, and particularly the remainundisturbed clause. They invoked in the clause as a shield against social change and a weapon in a looming battle over black civil rights. Republican efforts to give the free people a measure of inequality and opportunity and protection were met by confederate protests that such a radical agenda was a betrayal of the appomattox terms, the prospect of black citizenship as one virginia newspaper put it , molests and disturbs us. The North Ca
Debates bond by appomattox debate spawned by appomattox. I will argue lee and grant represented distinct visions of what the honorable peace would look like. They were fundamentally incompatible, contrary to a myth. They represented fundamentally incompatible visions of what the peace would look like and why the war turned out the way it did. I also try to take us beyond lee and grant. As the drama unfolded, countrymen and women would crowd the scene and have their own agenda aspirations, and dreams. Among those dreams was the dream of freedom itself. In the eyes of africanamericans, lees surrender was a freedom day, the day, the moment that the promise of emancipation was fulfilled. Lees vision emphasized confederate righteousness. Grants vision emphasized African Americans would associate appomattox with liberation. Lets start with lee and the confederates. Lee and the men in his inner circle , even as this writer took shape, to turn military deceit into moral victory. In lees view,