According to dr. Clinton, mary lincoln often drew criticism for keeping up appearances with lavish diplomatic dinners despite the civil war. This was part of a symposium at gettysburg. Its my pleasure to introduce your second speaker this morning, dr. Catherine clinton. Dr. Clinton earned her bachelors degree at harvard and ph. D. At princeton where she studied under dr. James mcpherson. She taught at the citadel, wesleyan wesleyan, brandeis, and Queens University in belfast Northern Ireland. Since august of 2014, shes been the denman endowed professor at American History at the university of texas at san antonio. So from Northern Ireland to texas, thats quite a journey. And 2016 shell assume the presidency of the Southern Historical association. Purpose tedious her prestigious post recognizing her standing in the field. Shes the author or editor of two dozen books, many focusing on family, gender, or womens issues in the 19th century. I suspect many people in this room have read her 2
Syria. Yemens president is being told to form a new government within ten days or face the consequences. And where to politicians stand on the actual issues in america . But first the army chief in burkina faso has taken power, following the resignation of the longstanding president , Blaise Compaore. The military has dissolved parliament and a state of emergency is now in place. Reporter Blaise Compaore was president of burkina faso for 27 years. To come he was the only president they had ever known. His sudden departure was anoupsed by the military. Translator people of burkina faso the National Armed forces announce the resignation of the president. I will assume responsibility of the government and will start immediately. Reporter compaores resignation will be welcomed by many, but it was his at attempts to extend his time in office that prompted the protests. He did agree not to seek eat term in office, but said he would remain in power until next year. Translator i call on all pa
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Now at 11 oclock, brand new developments surrounding ebola in the u. S. Tonight the fiancee of the doctor hospitalized in new york returns home while a nurse quarantined new jersey blasts the way her case is being handled. Good evening everyone, im natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. The woman is the first traveler quarantined under ebola watches in new jersey and new york. This while pennsylvania is now gearing up to start monitoring possible ebola cases locally. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers is live in the cbs3 sat Center Tonight with the latest developments. Matt. Reporter natasha, let me say right off the top that there are zero known cases of ebola in pennsylvania and no one traveling from west africa to pennsylvania has presented symptoms of the virus. That said, starting on monday, new cdc monitoring guidelines will kick in out of an abundance of caution. Pennsylvania one of six states
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Now at 11 oclock, brand new developments surrounding ebola in the u. S. Tonight the fiancee of the doctor hospitalized in new york returns home while a nurse quarantined new jersey blasts the way her case is being handled. Good evening everyone, im natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. The woman is the first traveler quarantined under ebola watches in new jersey and new york. This while pennsylvania is now gearing up to start monitoring possible ebola cases locally. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers is live in the cbs3 sat Center Tonight with the latest developments. Matt. Reporter natasha, let me say right off the top that there are zero known cases of ebola in pennsylvania and no one traveling from west africa to pennsylvania has presented symptoms of the virus. That said, starting on monday, new cdc monitoring guidelines will kick in out of an abundance of caution. Pennsylvania one of six states
Trayvons mother is expected at the rally in manhattan. Reporter thats right. It is time to move on past the verdict and move forward. Thats what everyone here is doing. Take a look behind me at the crowd. It doubled its size. Probably more. Estimating more than 500 people are here from less than an hour ago. People are holding up stand for Justice Trayvon Martin cutouts and holding posters. They are bringing their kids and holding umbrellas. It is 90 degrees out here. It is really hot. We are getting out from our first heat wave. People are here and are energetic. We spoke to one protester who came to new york city as a tourist and found herself in the middle of everything when she jump flood the crowd. The rallies prior to the verdict were focused on getting justice and trying on bring the country to an aware must of what takes place in many neighborhoods across the country. And i think now the focus is more so on trying to prevent this from ever happening again. And to try to persuad