Next on booktv, Tom Angelique and the American Revolution from assorted 18th Century Newspapers. Mr. Anderlecht contains newspapers from 1763 to 1783 examines reports ranging from the sugar of 18,642,000 concorde and bunker hill. Its an hour and 15. Its an honor to be speaking at the old state house. Thank you for coming. Thank you to the tv and cspan for joining us here. About three weeks into the design of reporting the revolutionary war, we realized we were on pace to producing 800 page from a twoinch thick volume and so we quickly cut corners and retrace our steps and decided to scale back and produce what is now a 400 page fullcolor book for you. Similarly, i prepare to fight our presentation for this evening and decided to scale back back to him are manageable 45 minutes. So ill start by saying that without these papers, there would have been no American Revolution. Newspapers are what fan the flames of rebellion, sustained loyalty to the cause, provide critical correspondence du
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Rainy and windy for today. We have a chance for thunderstorms. Tomorrow we will hold on to the rain once again and on wednesday the clouds will clear and dry out. For the next couple of days it would be very stormy. Heres a look to what we are expecting. There is a strong cold front that will come through later on today that will bring rain to the bay. This will be potential storms and pretty good snow as well. The snow levels will fall 3500 c letter wrong. The highs for today will be cooler than the past couple of days. Upper 50s to low 60s. 62 will be year high for san jose and 59 degrees for San Francisco. Here is to rain and we will time out for you. By 8 00 a. M. You will see it started to come in. I think the majority of the morning commuter should be dry allege were leaving later. 9 00 a. M. You can see rain picking up pretty heavy. By 11 00 a. M. We all will be the entire bay area. It will be widespread and were also watching wind gusts. By 3 00 p. M. We will still see thunders
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As the foremost orator and writer for the abolition movement. Abraham lincoln said of douglass, there is no man in the country whose opinion i value more than yours. And that lincoln second inauguration douglass sat near the president. How came to be on the side of the president is a story told in the color of abolition. Our featured book for todays program. Linda hirshman describes how the team of Douglas William garrison and Maria Weston Chapman successfully promoted the antislavery cause in the 1840s. By the early 1850s, however, douglass joined with those who actively engaged in politics to achieve abolition and rejected the nonpolitical means espoused by garrison and chapman. New york times review. William g. Thomas the third cause the color of abolition. A fresh, provocative and account of the abolition movement. And in the boston globe review, lydia molen declares hirshman the book is a wonderful cataloging of americans white and black, who devoted their lives to ending slavery.