Meeting. The author of the book, armed in america, hadraa history of g rights. Thanks for being with us on cspan 3s American History tv. Thank you, steve, for being here. How did the organization come about and why . Well, they came about after the civil war where theres poor marketing by officers during it the war so two officers decided to form the nra for two purposes. One is facilitate, build and grow long rifle ranges and assist markmanship. The florida initial sale so you know was kind of working to get appropriations from government, and they started off with one organization. They grew to 1,700 by 1929. They also are just so you know built on there was an enlish National Rifle association, and they were this supposed to be the american version. The only thing that really differentiated the two to start off with you could start or build a rifle club locally or statewide and you were an nra affiliated club no less. And those clubs would then compete in state, local and national m
A young tech worker killed when the driver of a stolen car running from police hit the ride share car she was in. Carol major 28 years old on sunday morning as police in the suspect crashed into the uber she was riding in. They had broken off when the suspect started driving recklessly and ran a red light. They arrested the suspect at the crash scene for murder, dui and driving a stolen car. You got one young person that lost their life and two innocent people whose lives will never be the same who did absolutely nothing wrong and with this person with no care for them. And there was a person in the car with the ride share driver and they were seriously injured as well. Many milpitas, people were nsad it was a mash and grab robbery. It may be tied to a similar one earlier in modesto. Marianne favro joins us at great mall with the new developments. Reporter raj, we talked with several shoppers who were here last night at the mall during all of the chaos and they say there are still so f
Good evening. Welcome to the boston public local history lecture series. As part our program, we want to read the following statement to bring attention to the land we use for our buildings and events, we acknowledge that the Boston Public Librarys Central Library stands on land that was once a water ecosystem, providing sustenance for the indigenous massachusetts people and as a place which has served as a site of meeting an exchange nations, we are to land acknowledgments for all locations which we operate. We reaffirm this commitment to set the context, planning, deliberations and Public Engagement which will take place in the spirit of welcome and respect. Found in our motto free to all tonight. We are very pleased to have Stephanie Schorow here to talk her book, the great boston fire the inferno that nearly incinerated the city Stephanie Schorow is a journalist, writing instructor and, the author of eight nonfiction books, a variety of topics in boston history. They include the Co
President biden wrapping up his trip to Southeast Asia with some historic agreements under his belt were live from washington, breaking down the significance of that visit. Parts of morocco leveled in a massive earthquake thousands are dead, and thousands more left injured. Well bring you the latest updates, ahead and we take you inside a moment of healing for another Community Devastated by tragedy. Just a month after the deadly maui wildfires, more than a thousand people gather at the kalama beach state park. It is monday morning early today starts right now good morning. Im jessica layton. Glad youre with us im Frances Rivera we begin our week in remembrance of the lives lost 22 years ago, september 11th, a day america will never forget. This morning especially. All of us here at early today are thinking of those americans who will never return home and well bring you more in todays 9 11 commemoration in a little bit here on early today. And now to this mornings other top stories, i
President biden wrapping up his trip to Southeast Asia with some historic agreements under his belt were live from washington, breaking down the significance of that visit. Parts of morocco leveled in a massive earthquake thousands are dead, and thousands more left injured. Well bring you the latest updates, ahead and we take you inside a moment of healing for another Community Devastated by tragedy. Just a month after the deadly maui wildfires, more than a thousand people gather at the kalama beach state park. It is monday morning early today starts right now good morning. Im jessica layton. Glad youre with us im Frances Rivera we begin our week in remembrance of the lives lost 22 years ago, september 11th, a day america will never forget. This morning especially. All of us here at early today are thinking of those americans who will never return home and well bring you more in todays 9 11 commemoration in a little bit here on early today. And now to this mornings other top stories, i