Than that with women who were interested in the Abolitionist Movement but were excluded in london and elsewhere. They thought it was important for women to talk about their own rights, and in fact, the question of the rights to vote in 1848 was probably, of the many items on the agenda was the most controversial, and it was a very close vote. People or women at the convention were more focused on other aspects of womens rights at the time, but that really is the date that we highlight as the start of the womens Suffrage Movement. Greta what is happening in other countries at this time . Are women in other countries able to vote . Dr. Banaszak to start, i would say that women in new jersey voted from 1776 to about 1807, so women and at least part of the United States have the right to vote, and then it is taken away at the constitution is revived. The first country to give women the right to vote was new zealand, and that was in 1893, so much earlier than in the United States, although
Outside the rest the world. In some ways, this is not a new thing. People have been brining people up and writing histories years civil war since after the conflict ended. A combination of the sesquicentennial from new rethinkings on what 19thcentury globalization is, and our current context where americans are rethinking what it means to be part of a larger world in a postcold war era has generated a lot of rich scholarship in the last decade or so that situates the u. S. Civil war in a broader context. We are fortunate to have three young and excellent scholars who are going to help guide us through this. We look forward to your questions at the end. I am going to start to my left, Dave Thompson is assistant professor of history at sacred heart university. He was aa Knowledge High School scholarship student some time ago. [applause] his research focuses on finance during the civil war. His first book the evolution of Global Financial markets in the civil war era is slated for publica
They thought it was important for women to talk about their own rights, and in fact, the question of the rights to vote in 1848 was probably, of the many items on the agenda was the most controversial, and it was a very close vote. People or women at the convention were more focused on other aspects of womens rights at the time, but that really is the date that we highlight as the start of the womens Suffrage Movement. Greta what is happening in other countries at this time . Are women in other countries able to vote . Dr. Banaszak to start, i would say that women in new jersey voted from 1776 to about 1807, so women and at least part of the United States have the right to vote, and then it is taken away at the constitution is revived. The first country to give women the right to vote was new zealand, and that was in 1893, so much earlier than in the United States, although 1890 is the first state in the United States to give women the right to vote kind of permanently, and that is wyo
The fog, disappeared yesterday and now screaming back. There might be a little drizzle. 50s, 60s on the temperatures. Temperatures, i dont think they will change too much. Mid 40s, upper 40s yesterday to the north. Low 50s here, wood acre 51 degrees. System to the north will sweep through, that will keep us to near average on the temperatures. No extremes. It would favor more cool than warm. 60s and 70s and the inland temperatures coming down. Mainly low 80s. Speaking of cool, there he is, mr. Sal castaneda. Steve, thank you very much. We have traffic that is going to be okay, if you are driving on many of these roads. Lettalk about 580, 205, yesterday we got stated off poorly. This morning it looks like it should. A little bit of slowing. No slow traffic heading to livermore, pleasanton or dublin. Looks good to the bay bridge. Back to the desk. Shooting victims from the attack at the gilroy garlic festival, they are in the hospital this morning as the city of gilroy is now focusing on
Here next week. And this morning millions of people on the west coast are bracing for a onceinalifetime storm, hurricane hilary bearing down as we speak, the first tropical system there in nearly a century. Hilary has already turned deadly in mexico dropping heavy rain, washing out roads, triggering flash flooding, and now new warnings this morning and new concerns about all the water this storm is set to drop on bonedry Southern California and whether that region can handle it. Well have the latest in a live report and your forecast just ahead. Plus, our quugs sunday focus on the hit movie the blind side. A feelgood movie taking an ugly turn. Then our sunday spotlight on the Island Community off the coast of maryland at risk of disappearing under water just a few decades from now and the people who live there and who are moving there who say they dont plan to go anywhere. Later as wee continue oscar august, willies sunday sitdown with h golden glolobe winner austinn butler on steppig