everybody. good to see you. we ve been looking at aspects of gilded age and progressive era american life for the last couple weeks. we ve looked at the west we ve looked at the jim crow south. we ve looked at capital and labor and progressive reforms. today we re looking at how the life of one crucially important figure from this period helps the flesh out. and kind of concrete life some of those abstract ideas that we ve been looking at so today we re looking at the life and career theodore roosevelt. not the last time that we ll come back to him in this class. but today kind of just specifically geared toward him. his life does fit the themes of the gilded age progressive era very well, and it s also part of my area of research. so taylor is primarily teaching institution, but all of your faculty are doing research on their own is time permits. and for me, i ve finished writing a book last year on the religious life of theodore roosevelt. so this is a time for me to get to
Perhaps in 12 minutes but close enough. Of course i go ahead. I will announce at the next speaker in panel. I had been asked to be really short introduction. James green is the director of Planetary Science and i think that hes always been there since 1979. I think he really knows what its all about. Jim, i think we have a wonderful International Panel this morning and i will introduce each of our Panel Members the first one is saved. He is a member of the emirates Strategic Planning team. The team and its duties are to ensure that the impact of the journey to mars would be sustainable leaving and everlasting effect. He is also the cofounder of a Youtube Channel that aims at making Science Technology accessible to our youth in that area. Has been quite successful. [applause]. Next he works at the Mission Operations and integration center. In japan. He received his degree in the Space Systems engineering section. For an autonomous walking robot under microgravity environment. He is curr
American and 19thcentury u. S. History, he earned his phd in 1985, so he is no stranger to richmond. His 1993 book is one of the most important studies of one of the most important slave compares these conspiracies in history. He was invited to speak at the university of richmond 20 years ago and he will be interviewed about that book later today. Most of his work has been on the subject of slave resistance, colonization, and evolutionism. List of find a partial his publications in his program. He has worked at the intersection of race and politics and his most recent books deal with the mid19th century. Years of meteors, Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln in the election that brought on the civil war, and the wars of reconstruction, the brief violent history of americas most progressive era. His talk today will draw mostly from the final book and his title of the talk today is black activism during the civil war. Ladies and gentlemen, Douglas Egerton. [applause] Douglas Egerton thank
Richmond. It is just over 50 minutes. Dr. Edgerton teaches early american and 19thcentury u. S. History, he earned his phd in 1985, so he is no stranger to richmond. His 1993 book is one of the most important studies of one of the most important slave compares these conspiracies in American History. He was invited to speak at the university of richmond 20 years ago and he will be interviewed about that book later today. Most of his work has been on the subject of slave resistance, colonization, and evolutionism. You will find a partial list of his publications in his program. He has worked at the intersection of race and politics and his most recent books deal with the mid19th century. Years of meteors, Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln in the election that brought on the civil war, and the wars of reconstruction, the brief violent history of americas most progressive era. His talk today will draw mostly from the final book and his title of the talk today is black activism during the
Okay . So lets just go back and look one way to look at this is to look at the maps that i hate which are just Electoral College which suggest that we live in red or blue states, you know, that we are a certain kind of people. Actually you see, this is a more accurate, you see this has west virginia. It may be that we dont have county level data, okay. Are you less confused . Right . What you did is called our attention to the fact there are brand new states that are just voting for the first time which is another advantage the republicans have. All of these situations actually play to the advantage of the republicans, that they have not only the army but also new states that have been formed under the aegis. Okay . Anybody else have another question . Yes. Theres one on each side. Dr. Ayers, writing a book about the shenendoah valley and activities there, will you address in that book or today the importance of david hunters actions at the battle of piedmont 5 june, his subsequent mov