And and an historian at the adams county Historical Society. He is the coauthor of numerous articles and books of history on the civil war. He is lucky that civil war roundtables has appeared on Television Documentaries including the popular pcn battle walk series. Integralon, he was an part of our storyline here. Lets give a warm welcome to tim smith. [applause] you have my book. [laughter] i was waiting to show it later. Dr. Today, i am going to talk about some of the farms around the battlefield of gettysburg. I did do a book called the farms of gettysburg. I have always been interested in the people who lived here at the time of the civil war. A lot of people who read about the battle and understand the general story when you start reading deeper into it, you come across the names of the people who lived in the area. When i moved to gettysburg and became a licensed battlefield guide instead of working at the adams county Historical Society, i had the Resources Available to learn a
Tim smith talks about the subject of his book, farms at gettysburg. He talks about how families were affected by the battle. This talk is hosted by the gettysburg heritage center. Onto our program. Many of you are probably familiar with tim smith because he has been in gettysburg for a number of years. He is a native to baltimore maryland, a battlefield guide here at the Military Park, and they historian at the adams county Historical Society. Coauthor ofhor or numerous articles and dozens of books on local history and the civil war. He has lectured at civil war roundtables and seminars and has appeared on television documentaries, including the popular battle walk series. Ouras an integral part of storyline here. Give a warm welcome to tim smith. [applause] you have my book. [laughter] thank you. Today i am going to talk a little about some of the farms around gettysburg. Years ago i did a book called farms of gettysburg. I have always been interested in people who lived here at the t
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Spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has confirmed that the National Government will take temporary control of the autonomous region of catalonia. Tim willcox is in barcelona. Welcome to central barcelona. In the next hour we are expecting hundreds of thousands of people to protest against the decision by the spanish cabinet in madrid to impose direct law, that wont happen immediately in terms of the imposition of direct rule, it has got to go through the senate but the spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has made it very clear what will happen, unless there is any climb down, basically there is any climb down, basically the Catalan Parliament will be dissolved and the local police will be taken under control by madrid and the tv station here will also have to be put under control from the grid. From madrid. The people protesting in favour of separatism say that is a breach of their human rights and we are expecting hundreds of thousands on the streets within the next hour. We can now
Welcome to bbc news. The spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has announced steps to remove the Current Administration in catalonia and to hold fresh elections there as soon as possible. He warned of Economic Disaster if the regions separatists succeeded in splitting from spain. Lets cross to my colleague tim willcox in madrid. Iam high i am high above in central barcelona, tens of thousands of people already on the streets. I can show you some pictures. The people are chanting and whistling. They are doing a police helicopter. They are booing. It stretches for about a could limit the won this has been organised by 90 different organisations who are here in the region, in protest at the decision by Mariano Rajoy and the government in central madrid to invoke article 155 and to take direct role back over this region rule. It has got to go through the senate, but the indication is clear, it was the only way forward, given the impasse between the catalan region and the authorities in madr