There are birthday balloons near where mario woods was shot by San Francisco police. At the church across the street, a gathering far mario woods remembrance day. We negotiated with a couple of board of supervisors and it should have been pushed. What happened to mario was a tragedy. Reporter the supervisors approval of a day of remembrance for woods is suspect in the stabbing and drew criticism. Activists called for the former police chief to be fired. Reforms were pushed and an interim chief named. Being a police out here in the streets isnt an easy job. Dont get us wrong. We not antipolice, we antihaters. On. Reporter on the same day the City Police Officers association held its own remembrance. Prompted by the murder of Sergeant Scott lunger one year ago today, but also prompted by the assassination of five dallas Police Officers and the assassination of three baton rouge Police Officers. Reporter with other police associations, a full page ad in the chronicle to honor all brave me
Competitive in the Convention Business industry. In florida, they hate little marco rubio so much, he couldnt be elected dog catcher. The insults fly as gop candidates get down and dirty. Will it attract or turnoff voters . We will take it to the round table. D and elevate the conversation as well. Good morning, everyone, and welcome. So great to have you aboard today. And i i glad you are back on board after your various assignments. President ial race we know is on your mind and on ours as wel well get to it. But first an important question on the primary ballot on miami beach. And its a questionf Development Versus quality of life and that should resonate all th way from Coral Springs to key west. Should the city of miami beach lease a parking lot to a developer to build a 28 stoary hotel there right next to the Convention Center. Portman holdings of atlanta wants to build it with 400 million of its own money. Million in rent in the early years, moror down the road. And its a very l
President James Buchanan and crisis of national leadership, Lincoln Campaign biographies is his most recent book and he is currently editing a book with Harold Holtzer entitled the an no tated lincoln. Let me present tom horrocks. Hello, everyone. Can you hear me . Im going to be showing some slides early on of several lincolns calm ina biographies from 1860s. Dont get upset. I do understand im talking about 1864 but i need to show talk a little bit about the 60 Campaign Biographies to put the 1864 Campaign Biographies into conte context. Theres two points i want to make at the outset. One is the close relationship between the world of prim and politics by mid 19th century, many newspapers and their editors were aligned with a Political Party. Newspapers and their editors were openly partisan. This is a trend that began in the 1820s when newspapers became the favorite print medium for political news. Newspapers were part of an extensive and powerful Publishing Industry that emerged in
The university of pennsylvania, and is the author of six books including popular print and popular medicine, Health Advice in early american almanacs, then the living live con. President James Buchanan and the crisis of national leadership. Lincoln Campaign Biographies is his most recent book, and his currently editing a book called annotated lincoln. Let me present tom horrocks. Hello, everyone, can you hear me . Im going to be showing some slides of several campaigns of lincolns biographies of the 1860s. I need to talk a little bit about the 60 Campaign Biographies to put the 1864 Campaign Biographies into context. Theres two points that i want to make at the outset. One is the close relationship between the world of politics, many newspapers were aligned with the Political Party, newspapers and their editors were openly partisan, this is a trefbtd that began in the 1920s, when newspapers became the favorite prichblt media. Newspapers were part of an extensive and powerful Publishing
Making more money off the forced labor of africanamericans than they ever have before. I have seen statistics from economists that study this, and the amount of wealth from cotton exceeds every other investment in america. Tons of money has been made off the cotton empire. And we see how americans have gotten into the cotton empire with the invention of the cotton gin in the 1790s, americas transition from tobaccobased agriculture to cotton agriculture. If there is one thing i want you guys to get out of this class, slavery is not just a southern history topic. It is an American History topic. Scholars who study this subject emphasize the fact that the slave system has its tentacles into every corner of northern and southern society. This is not just down there in the moonlight and magnolias. New york bankers were in the cotton empire up to their eyeballs. As a matter of fact, when the war breaks out, many of the people who sympathize from the confederacy are from new york because they