Now, on American History tv, university of maryland professor Christopher Bonn or teaches a class about the concept of power and breach civil war slaves societies. He also discusses how the invention of the cotton gin resulted in the expansion of slavery. Okay, i want to get into. Its good morning, welcome back. Great to see you all today. What we are going to do is think through some Big Questions about Power Dynamics in american slave societies today. So, part of this is like a building on what we talked about last thursday. Last thursday we talked about gabriels conspiracy, richmond 1800. We talked in conspicuous about how it reflects the complexity of slavery. Slavery was relationship doing individuals, a person and another person. As an experience, slavery was endlessly complex. With gabriel, we saw some of the ways and enslaved person could enjoy some kinds of freedom within their bondage. So, different practices of power influence the ways different people experienced slavery. S
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Right before the line, so wish i would have crowded him off the track more late down the front stretch, but those are split second decisions. He came out on the right end. I didnt know we had won. I knew it was close, and so i saw the pilon change and link at the last second, and so i just, i heard on the radio people were all crazy excited so i assumed we won when that happened, but if not, i was going to be. [ bleep ] now. Hooping it up at home for the first time 16 days, supposed to be a good day in denver. Thing is, nugs were a no show against the celtics. High city. They are the Third Best Team in the east with 32 wins, thats 10 more than the nuggets. Make it 11 more. The bucket there but the visit put the visitors up. The nuggets between make a run, pulled within 5 in the third. The 3ball to do it. Denver down, but they get no closer. Nuggets lose by 20. 121101. It was a lot more than just lack of energy. It was lack of fight, lack of togetherness, we talked going into the game a
The fort during the war of 1812. The raising of the garrison flag over the fort on the morning after inspired Francis Scott key to write the words that became our National Anthem. Welcome to fort mchenry, the birthplace of the star spangled banner. At night time, we fly a small modern flag. During the day, a 15star, 15stripe flag, the same style that inspired Francis Scott key. He saw that flag at a time where american morale was really low. A turning point in the war of 1812. A lot of americans do not know much about the war of 1812. Lets explore why it was important for Francis Scott key to have seen that flag and how that inspired him to write those words that became our National Anthem. Were now here on the gun deck of fort mchenry. We also call it the water battery. As would have been the main line of defense against the british ships. The war of 1812 was one of americas most unpopular wars. That is because the causes were complex. On the one said, you could say the United States
Now i am very pleased to introduce tonight speaker. Edward baptists associate professor of history at cornel university. Originally from durham north carolina, he is also the coeditor with the late stephanie camp of new studies in the history of american slavery and the louis hyman of american capitalism a reader ebook from simon schuster. The l. A. Times calls the half has never been told an ambitious new economic and social history of america and Peniel Joseph director of the center for the study of race and democracy at Tufts University writes that it is a true marvel. Groundbreaking thoroughly researched expansive and provocative able for scholars of slavery and its aftermath to reconsider longheld conceptions. We are pleased to bring to Harvard Bookstore tonight, please join me in welcoming edward baptist. [applause] im just going to turn this on as a stopwatch so i dont go on too long. I promise its silenced. Thank you all for being here to meet the economists favor favorite auth