Most historians focus their or inion on virginia terms of the seaport in charleston. Wilmington played an incredibly Important Role during the war. Not many people know about fort anderson. They hear about the forts guarding wilmington during the civil war, to hear about fort fisher and understandably so. The site of the two Largest Naval bombardments of the war, the largest amphibian operation in American History up until world war ii. We have this great earthen fort that is very important in guarding the city. We are here at the Historic Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The draytons were an important South Carolina family. They play critical roles in the formation and development of the colony of South Carolina. And in the formation of the nation itself. In fact, if you follow their trajectory through the 19th century, you will see the different descendents came apart as well. The family allows us to follow both the birth and development of the carolina colony, t
They were 40 to 100 slaves in this area of drayton hall. But to run this house itself, the draytons head cooks, butlers, stable hands, blacksmiths. They had carpenters. We have gone through the slave lists and identify the names of these individuals. We have tried to highlight those places that are distinctively african american, like the africanamerican cemetery that dates to the 1790s. We have done careful research to show the area to have been a cemetery. Making it the oldest documented africanamerican cemetery in the nation still in use. Descendents of the africanamerican can any from drayton hall can be interred there. The last person to be interred there was richmond bowens, born in 1980. He died in 1998. He was a remarkable source of oral history for us and that a lot of work in educating people on the cane to drayton hall about this site as he remembered it growing up. Parents and the Africanamerican Community here used the Natural Resources around for medicinal purposes. Acces
Congresswoman Maxine Waters at the podium right now. Donald trump appears to be urging russia to hack u. S. Government emails. He seemed to issue the challenge it in florida today. To find the 30,000 emails missing from Hillary Clintons private email server. The Clinton Campaign says trump is actively encouraging espionage. Russia, if youre listening, i hope youre able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing. By the way, they hacked, they probably have her 33,000 emails. I hope they do. They probably have her 33,000 emails that she lost, and deleted. Because youd see some beauties there. Clintons campaign responded saying, quote, this has to be the first time that a major president ial candidate has actively encouraged a a foreign power to conduct espionage against his political opponent. The white house basically taking over the dnc tonight. President barack obama will be the final speaker of the evening. Hell be preceded by Vice President joe biden, and tim kaine will address the
Such as gas stations along the interstate. I didnt think he was going to be as bad as i heard. Jonathan martinez and his family are headed back to denver after a long day of fishing. But what could be a frustrating into a relaxing weekend wont get martinez down says we are going to put on great music, enjoy the scenery and the great weather. Cant complain, it could be worse. See up close and constant updates of this heavy traffic. At one point reporting and 85 minute commute from silverthorne to denver. Traffic has improved significantly from what we are seeing earlier in the evening. By the time making here to the genesee area, you should not have any issues. Newsnight residents along refuses to quit up its own mess after a pay truck spewing white paint all over their property. Neighbors say the city truck was paved streets along 13th avenue back in june and is somehow malfunctioned. The homeowner says it will cost at least a 2,000 to fix all of this would he said the city told him to
Obviously im happy but really because what they did and they put it out there against a really good team. Im proud of this group and im really happy for them. Todd its hard to know what youre going to get from a quarterback who hasnt really played and started a game since 2011 i think it was and first collegiate start to come out in this environment. What did you see in bart houston . He was bart. Hes going to compete and theres going to be a couple plays were going to want to learn from but he competed and kept his poise throughout everyone played together. We had that spurt where we gave them some momentum. The fumble and the pick six. Guys just stayed with it and hats off to the team. They came through in a big way. This was fun because it took everyone. Todd i know you have a whole season to play and this is one game but watching your players and how excited and emotional they were yesterday to walk through on this field, to get this win against an lsu team could be a national cham