Caroline journey is editor of the book our first speaker is dr. Caroline janney. Dr. Janney is professor of American Civil War and the john l mau center for history at the university of virginia. She was a historian also at purdue university, an active lecturer, as you might imagine. She is coeditor at the North Carolina lecture presses civil war story, has published five books, some of them listed on your program. Civil war reunion and the limits of reconciliation. She edited petersburg, appomattox, the ending of the war in virginia, and another not on the list. Her talk today is we will not surrendered parolling lees rolling lees army after appomattox. applause good afternoon. It is nice to see so many familiar faces in the audience, and i know this is the time after lunch, this is why i usually choose the morning, because i know what happens after lunch. I will try to keep you all away. Thank you, to longwood university, for hosting us. Thank you to appomattox, especially robin snyd
Real strong cold front move through, like changing of the guard. The warmth and humidity subside, cooler drier air take over. Thats not what happened here. So back essentially to square one and it will be hotter today than yesterday even despite cold front passage air quality alert something we have to mention here, in effect for most of the state of new jersey. Say for atlantic, cape may counties, so even if you are hitting the shore points, you have to take it easy out there guys, if you have any kind of respiratory problems, anything like, that if you know the air quality when it is poor, it affect you it, could affect you today. 75 degrees, the current temperature meanwhile at Philadelphia International airport. Just len any lower mid 70s everywhere else, say for some of the most row mother counties you do have warmth and humidity to work with region wide today. Even though it looks at face value, mo more comfortable day for you at the shore granted not quite as hot as it is in the
When you are at ten in the a. C. Airport lancaster also checks in at only mile visibility at this point. Win nice and calm. Thats how some of the fog is starting to form in the north and west most suburbs because you need calm wind as well as moisture to allow it to settle. Thats whats gone on. 75 degrees out at the airport looking forward in the forecast, hot and steamy day. Day one what looks to be prolonged heatwave for our area, 91 degrees the expected high in philly, sun clouds, for the shore, in the poconos steaming up as well under more sun than anything with a high of 87. Meisha over to you. Little too warm, and speaking of taking little drive, lets take little drive, should we . Roads nice, still early, so i feel like getting in that car with you and going all the way to the walt whitman bridge. Everyone traveling at positioned speeds, once you cross the bridge get on to the schuylkill expressway, this is what you are looking at, westbound at passyunk, looking great there ever
Be hotter, right now current air temperatures, in memphis in little rock in dallas. Sign every things to come for us temperatures like this moving into our area. Whats interesting there is view live Neighborhood Network there is whole thing got fogged n normally would be able to see a baseball diamond in the back gown, and we were able to make out the for ground. That too now tonightly socked into the fog. So it is a sign that we have got a lot of moisture and very light winds some of the northwest counties, that was shot take never burn ville. Out in berks county specially finding some lowlying cloud cover. Patchy, but very dense. Dew points, not talking dry air for few days, it will be steamy couple of days, any clouds out there should spend for more and more sunshine. By 3 00, 89 degrees, but we think we will hit 91 before the kay is said and done. Dog days of summer basically meisha, are back. They are. Certainly. You are right. I can kind of see this haze out, there almost like th
Toms river this morning. Most of delaware and south jersey is fogfree. The fog will disappear as the temperatures climb. Climb they will. Were headed for the 90s this afternoon. Not bad at 8 00 76 agrees. Well be well into the 80s by 11 00 and closer to the 90 degree mark at 2 00 this afternoon. Ill show you how warm its going to get where you live back with the neighborhoodbyneighborhood forecast in ten minutes. Lets check in on traffic with Jessica Boyington. Were looking live at the schuylkill expressway. The problem were having here isnt traffic right now. What it is we have an off ramp closed off around Spring Garden street as you conan see, headed towards the schuylkill expressway westbound. You can access it eastbound from the on sit side but the westbound lanes are closed right here. So on the schuylkill expressway you can see the traffic still moving along nicely behind that. If you have to take the schuylkill expressway westbound, hop off of girard avenue to get on to the sch