Explain in advance that this history course looks at responses to disasters in American History with an emphasis on research and writing over the semester but exam various disasters from various perspectives. First of all psychological and psychological problems. Disaster sermons in responses to fires, hurricanes and epidemics in colonial america. Famine suffered by the donald party, and routes it in california. Irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine and the ability to create new lives in this country. Disaster tourism, at the johns down flood of 1889 the impact of the triangle shirt waste factory fire in new york city and disaster that emerged from the 1930s dust bowl. So, today, we are discussing david osha skins book book polio an american story. You all received questions that i posted. And im really interested in this topic because i also teach a seminar on the 1950s and, of course, thats when so much of this book takes place and i think just looking at polio really reveals so
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. Cynthia nixon. Grammy awardwinning singer songwriter Michael Stipe. Host of wilmore, writer and comedian Larry Wilmore featuring the 8g band with sonny emory. And now seth meyers. Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. Hows everyone doing tonight lets get to the news. President trump appeared at a town hall event in philadelphia last night for undecided voters. Said trump, hey, what are you doing here . After a town hall participant confronted President Trump last night over his lack of support for a National Face mask mandate, trump said, quote, there are a lot of people that think that masks are not good. Its true. I mean, not as many as there used to be, of course. During last nights abc news town hall, President Trump mistakenly claimed that people would be protected from the coronavirus when they develop a, quote, herd mentality. Now, obviously what he meant to say was i am bad at this and i resign. Thats right trum
Seth meyers. Goodnight, everybody announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, Kelly Clarkson safety for the new orleans saints, athlete and activist, malcolm jenkins. Author and journalist michael schmidt. Featuring the 8g band with sonny emory. And now seth meyers. Seth welcome to late night, everyone i hope im not jinxing it, but i think this is the week america gets back to normal. Whats that . Oh, i jinxed it . Oh, man. Lets get to the news. President trump held a latinos for trump roundtable discussion in las vegas yesterday at the Treasure Island hotel and casino because nothing makes trump feel at home more than an empty casino several Major Television networks including cnn reportedly decided not to send crews to cover President Trumps indoor rally in nevada yesterday due to safety concerns, and not, wasnt news. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer appeared on stage yesterday at a new York Comedy Club with jerry seinfeld, and the event was very funny, but to his credit, P
Steve from 30 Rockefeller Center in the heart of new york city, its the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. Tonight join jimmy and his guests sharon stone Shaquille Oneal musical guest Kylie Minogue and featuring the legendary roots crew and now heres your host, Jimmy Fallon Jimmy oh, thank you very much everybody thank you so much for tuning in to the tonight show. Hi my name is jimmy this is the roots right there. My goodness. Good to see you guys well, lets get to the news and jokes, everybody well, guys, last night President Trump was in philadelphia i was waiting for applaud or something oh, yeah. Trying to catch you off guard, man. Jimmy i got you. You got me you got me last night President Trump was in philadelphia. [ cheering ] jimmy no, no he was in philadelphia for a a town hall event on abc called the president and the people. If youre wondering how he did abc is now calling the town hall disasterish. It was a rough night for trump usually when someone gets beat up that much
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers Cynthia Nixon, awardwinning singer songwriter Michael Stipe, host of wilmore, writer and comedian Larry Wilmore featuring the 8g band with sonny emory, and now seth meyers. Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. Hows everyone doing tonight lets get to the news. President trump appeared at a town hall event in philadelphia last night for undecided voters. Said trump, hey, what are you doing here . After a town hall participant confronted President Trump last night over his lack of support for a National Face mask mandate, trump said, quote, there are a lot of people that think that masks are not good. Its true. I mean, not as many as there used to be, of course. During last nights abc news town hall, President Trump mistakenly claimed that people would be protected from the coronavirus when they develop a, quote, herd mentality. Now, obviously what he meant to say was i am bad at this and i resign. Thats right trump said p