Atlanta History Center virtual author talk featuring Heather Lende in conversation with jessica handler. I am kate whitman Vice President of the programs and Community Engagement for the atlanta History Center. Im glad you are here and thanks for being with us. This talk will also be broadcast on cspan so look out for that. You can purchase copies of of bears and ballots directly from our official bookseller. Theres a link in the chat so you can do that. Also we provide a link on our website. As jessica and had a talking please submit your questions for heather or jessica it just to entertain questions as well. I might. Theres a a q a feature at e bottom of your screen. Well get to as many of us as time allows. Heather lindsey has contributed to npr, New York Times and national geographic. Among other newspapers and magazines. Shes author of the bestselling book buying the good, take good care of the garden and the dog, and if you lift your i would know your name. And that shall be dis
was a noted antebellum performer, one of the most famous women of her day. but she was noted because she was an activist in the cause against slavery. she was famous abolitionist. she opposed indian removal instead up for native american rights. she was an attendee at the first women s rights convention and frequent speaker at the women s rights meetings through the 18 fifties. and she spoke on a number of other causes as well, major and minor of her day. she believed in religious tolerance, she believed in temperance. and a number of other social causes of her day. and so, i m going to talk about her but i m doing a couple of other things here for you to. a premise of this course is the idea that you must understand women reformers and their context of their day. so i m going to trace her personal context, which is very important, she was a quicker and little talk about what that means. but also her social context. her social and political and religious context, the things t
Explain. He cant get damage control right. He makes a lot of excuses and people have to come back and explain for him. Its on and on. This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. Thank you so much for watching. Its hard to imagine that President Trump could have looked weaker than he did yesterday standing next to Vladimir Putin in helsinki. Well, that was until today when he couldnt even pull off damage control. It took more than 24 hours for the president to offer the weakest possible excuse for his unprecedented display of unamerican behavior yesterday. In a key sentence in my remarks i said the word would instead of wouldnt. The sentence should have been i dont see any reason why i wouldnt or why it wouldnt be russia. So just to repeat it, i said the word would instead of wouldnt. And the sentence should have been and i thought i would be maybe a little bit unclear on the transcript or unclear on the actual video. Not only does that defy logic it defies common sense. How dumb does this presi
Tough he is. Look, we all know its easy to be tough talking about somebody. When youre talking to them, thats what we saw yesterday and we saw which way trump went. Yeah, this is the president of the United States. His words have consequences, and hes had so many hes had to explain. He cant get damage control right. He makes a lot of excuses and people have to come back and explain for him. Its on and on. This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. Thank you so much for watching. Its hard to imagine that President Trump could have looked weaker than he did yesterday standing next to Vladimir Putin in helsinki. Well, that was until today when he couldnt even pull off damage control. It took more than 24 hours for the president to offer the weakest possible excuse for his unprecedented display of unamerican behavior yesterday. In a key sentence in my remarks i said the word would instead of wouldnt. The sentence should have been i dont see any reason why i wouldnt or why it wouldnt be russians. S