This course, and my what ground we have covered thus far. We have more to cover because we are coming up to the 1850s now. We are talking about the crises of the 1850s that really begin with the compromise of 1850 that moved into the kansasnebraska act of 1854, and we are going to see still more earthquakes occurring. But as we do this, we have a character that we have to meet who is going to play a central role in this entire course, and that is Abraham Lincoln. We touched very briefly in our last session by way of introduction of lincoln, and just to go through some of the details once again, Abraham Lincoln is born in 1809, born the 12th of february. His parents are thomas and nancy hanks lincoln, and lincoln himself is born in hodginville, kentucky in a log cabin quite literally. In 1818, his parents uproot from kentucky and move northwards across the ohio river into southern indiana. That is where lincoln grows up. Alas, that is also where lincolns mother dies. Lincolns father goe
Thats as much as 30 degrees cooler than where we have been so very much so we tend to look for to weather wise and im talking more about it still to come back to you guys love him. So the nation is slowly but surely coming together peacefully to mourn the death of george floyd in calling for an end to Police Brutality in fact we saw. Of wide ranging peaceful protests all across the bay area yesterday. You can see on your screen video from San Francisco from oakland from san mateo with thousands gathering to join their voices. And heres a look at the streets of San Francisco as thousands came out to protest Police Brutality. Those protests were mostly peaceful and because of that the mayor has lifted the citys curfew got kron fours will tran standing by live at dolores park with more on last nights demonstration. And the change of heart for the maersk part will. The mayor has been monitoring the situation and over the past couple of days, its been relatively peaceful and thats why she s
I think gun control will be a bad thing for him to run on. 2020 candidate Kirsten Gillibrand is pitching her own plan to voters. She joins us live. Plus, shes not running for president but she is campaigning for change. You may not not be able to cast your ballot because they atging the game. Nct orhange Stacey Abrams on her fight for a fair vote. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning, and welcome to this week. President trump campaigned on America First and says hes kept that promise, but at what price . And does that promise extend to all americans . The president s squarely put american citizens first this week when he announced a new rule barring legal immigrants from receiving taxfunded benefits. A top immigration official going so far as to suggest the poem on the statue of liberty, widely considered an expression of core american values, should read, give me a poor who can stand on their own two feet. The president s vision of am
Lieutenant James Robinson was largely for godness is family new that he had a medal. But this is one of those Amazing Stories that that had been just kind of forgotten over time in the enormity of the war. And so our researchers had uncovered this i mean, you know, and i just want to kind of highlight it lieutenant James Robinson was a ford observer attached to an empty company in the 60 Third Infantry Division in the european theater of operations. On april 6 1945 during a fierce battle in southern germany lieutenant robinson rallied the troops. Led the counter attack with a 78 pound field radio on its back. So thats the thing in the in the program. Its Pretty Amazing and took command of the remnants of the empty company. The Company Commander had been killed the platoon leader was wounded. And he shouted the words that american soldiers continued to echo on battlefields today. Lets go. The company down to 19 soldiers were ordered to continue the attack against superior numbers. So ss
Lieutenant James Robinson was largely for godness is family new that he had a medal. But this is one of those Amazing Stories that that had been just kind of forgotten over time in the enormity of the war. And so our researchers had uncovered this i mean, you know, and i just want to kind of highlight it lieutenant James Robinson was a ford observer attached to an empty company in the 60 Third Infantry Division in the european theater of operations. On april 6 1945 during a fierce battle in southern germany lieutenant robinson rallied the troops. Led the counter attack with a 78 pound field radio on its back. So thats the thing in the in the program. Its Pretty Amazing and took command of the remnants of the empty company. The Company Commander had been killed the platoon leader was wounded. And he shouted the words that american soldiers continued to echo on battlefields today. Lets go. The company down to 19 soldiers were ordered to continue the attack against superior numbers. So ss