Tonights talk and its also basically brand new. I noticed its official publication date was exactly two weeks ago. So its a twoweek birthday for your book this evening and were excited to share it with you. You can find it in all of the usual bookstore places as well as directly from the university of north carolina, press the publisher. So the talk will be around 30 to 35 minutes or so. Well have plenty of time for discussion at the end and the way we do discussion if youve been to these events before youll know we do all through the q a feature in zoom so you can type in questions to the q a box at any time. So if something occurs to you during the talk, feel free to type it and then ill wait till the end and we will get to as many of your questions as we can. Well wrap things up within about an hour and 15 minutes. So around 8 15 eastern time. So thats all from me. I just want to say have grateful. I am that dr. Yabra is able to be with us tonight. Its a wonderful book. Ive enjoyed
African descent during the 19th century. So her first book was race and the Cherokee Nation sovereignty in the 19th century, and her most recent book is called choctaw confederates the American Civil War in indian country. And of course you recognize the title. That book is the subject of tonights talk and its also basically brand new. I noticed its official publication date was exactly two weeks ago. So its a twoweek birthday for your book this evening and were excited to share it with you. You can find it in all of the usual bookstore places as well as directly from the university of north carolina, press the publisher. So the talk will be around 30 to 35 minutes or so. Well have plenty of time for discussion at the end and the way we do discussion if youve been to these events before youll know we do all through the q a feature in zoom so you can type in questions to the q a box at any time. So if something occurs to you during the talk, feel free to type it and then ill wait till t
Im very excited to introduce her to you. She stuck to Fay Yarbrough professor of history and an associate dean at rice university. Tonight speaker, im very excited to introduce you to her, shes doctor Fay Yarbrough, professor of history and associate dean of rice university. Shes an expert on 19th century native american history, and she has special interest in the interactions between indigenous people, and people of african descent during the 19th century. So her first book was race in the Cherokee Nation, 17 in the 19th century. Her most recent book is called choctaw confederates, the American Civil War and indian country. If you recognize the title, that book is the subject of tonights talk. Its also basically brandnew. I noticed its official publication date was two years ago. Its a twoweek birthday for your book this evening. Were excited to share it with you. You can find it in all the usual bookstore places, as well as directly from the university of North Carolina press publis
Breaking headlines this morning. It is now official. Not even the Olympic Games could overcome the coronavirus threat, olympic officials confirming they will be postponing the olympics for one year. Zeroing in on plans to turn their Assembly Lines for cars into making ventilators. Femas administrator tells cnn the defense production act will be used today for the first time for 60,000 test kits. That news comes after the u. S. Saw its deadliest day yet, 100 new coronavirusrelated deaths reported on monday alone. One in three americans in at least 13 states are now ordered to stay at home, and were learning that the white house is looking for ways to open the economy without creating a health catastrophe. Is that possible . Were covering this story all over the world as only cnn can do. Lets begin at the white house with cnn White House Correspondent john harwood. This is a battle inside the administration, striking that battle between not causing too much damage in the economy but also
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