Eye everyone. I hope you can hear me. I am David Sandberg and thanks for joining us for the series of american ancestors and the Historical Geological society the state labard massachusetts and Publishers Weekly 2020s bookstore of the year. On line and inperson with my limited capacity we ship and at local delivering curse at the given Virtual Events like this one. And a special pandemic newsletter and lots of other stuff so visit us at www. Porter square books. Com. A4 introducer guess the moderators i want to give you a few quick housekeeping notes about using crowd chat which some of you may have used before but many of you havent. First of all the event is recorded. If you only stay for part of tonights talk because your water was boiling or you wanted to share it with a friend will be here as well as on our facebook page. Second of all you have this lovely chat window on the bottom right of your screen were so Say Something nice, please do. Type in there and say hi and people have
Hello, everyone. I dont know if you can hear me. Thank you for joining us for this effort between the series of american ancestors of the genealogical society, the state library of massachusetts and us, publishers weekly, 2020 bookstore of the year. We are open online and in person with limited capacity. We do local delivery and have Curbside Pickup and a special pandemic newsletter and other stuff so visit us. Before i introduce the guest and moderators, i want to give a few housekeeping notes using crowd cast and some of you may have not used it before. The event is recorded so you can watch it back if you only stayed for two nights talk because your water was boiling or you wanted to share with a friend it will be here as well as on our facebook page. A second, there is a lovely chat window on the bottom right where it says Say Something nice. Please do, say hi. I see people have been using it since we started, telling us where you are coming from and of course it goes without sayin
Stuff, visit us before i introduce our guest at our moderators i want to give you a few quick housekeeping notes about using crowd deaths which you might not have used before. The event is recorded so you can watch it if you stay for part of tonights final talk because your water was boiling or you want to share with a friend it will be right here as well is on our facebook page. Second of all there is this lovely chat window open on the bottom of your screen, Say Something nice, please do. Type in, say hi, telling us where you are coming from all over the place it appears, and it almost goes without saying, please keep respectful and we will reserve the right to reserve anyone who doesnt it here to that standard which im sure will be unnecessary. And right next to that little chat box at the bottom of your screen you see the word ask a question, type it in there, chat any questions for david and we will have time at the end of the event to look at those. The event is Live Streaming on
Confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the u. S. Supreme court. Shes expected to record to work today for her first day as a member of the highest court in the country. Barrett was confirmed last night by the senate in the face of democratic opposition. Barrett was then sworn in at a ceremony at the white house. Nancy chen is in washington. Nancy, her vote was pretty much right along party lines, no surprise there. Reporter thats right. Good morning to you, annemarie. Justice barrett was confirmed last night by a 5248 vote with all democrats and only one republican voting against her. Now today will be her first day of work. Amy Coney Barrett is now a Supreme Court justice. I, Amy Coney Barrett reporter the 48yearold was sworn in last night during a ceremony at the white house. It is the job of a judge to resist her policy preferences. It would be a dereliction of duty for her to give in to them. Reporter barrett is the third associate justice appointed by President Trump. Our country ow
Local delivery and Curbside Pickup and Virtual Events like this one and a pandemic newsletter so visit us online. Before introduce our guest and moderator please one dash i want to give you some tips on using crowd cast the first of all the event is recorded see you can watch it back if you want to share with a friend it will be right here as well as on the facebook page. Second you can use the lovely chat window where it says Say Something nice. Please do. People have been using that since we started telling us where you have come from. And of course it goes without saying one saying keep it respectful we have the right to read on remove anybody. Right next to that chat box you can type it in their and we will have time at the end of the event to look at those it also live streams on facebook we cant see your questions on facebook you have to join us here. Also there is a button at the bottom of your browser we are offering Free Shipping for the link and david is providing us with sig