Claudio is codirector of the center for virtual history and associate director of the institute of native american studies at the university of georgia. He is author of three previous books on American History. West of the revolution, black, white, indian and a new order of things. And to thank you so much for joining us. Thank you so much for hosting and thanked the center for sponsoring thiss event. Unworthy republic challenges thet idea that so many historis have presented at the expulsion of native americans as an inevitability rate you uncover a lot of evidence of political and economic motivation so how much land first indians own in the southeast in the decades before the 1830s . They owned a huge amount, half of alabama, two thirds what became mississippi, about a fifth of georgia. And its not just how much land they own, but how valuable that land was for his mom the most valuable Agricultural Land probably in the entire world at the time. The removal covered the entire United
Super bug infections and the first Major Television ad debuts for medical marijuana. Some heated rhetoric today. As the crisis in ukraine grows. Vladimir mute tin defended his operation as a humanitarian mission. But president obama says he and much of the world disagree. There is a strong belief that russias action is violating International Law. I know president putin seems to have a different set of lawyers making a different set of interpretations, but i dont think thats fooling anybody. And it was all caught on tape. All of this and u. S. Offers economic assistance. Mike is in the white house for us, the secretary of state and the president today using very very forcible language against president putin and russia. Well, thats absolutely right, and nobody is buying the pretext that Vladimir Putin has put forward that he is there to protect ethnic speakers from persecution at the happens of ukrainians in the western part, and those in kiev as well. President obama, tony, for the se
Diplomatic and financial help. Relief on the streets. Stocks sorry as investors watch russia step back from the brink of war. And a bionic warning. Because of an infection, hospitals limit prescriptions reporter . And helping the child of refugees build a new life in chicago. And we begin tonight with the crisis in ukraine. With tough talk from russias president , who says the use of force is still an option. Today the first shots were fired by pro russian soldiers, fired into the air to warn approaching ukrainian soldiers. That happened at the bella air base in the crimeaian peninsula. Hours ago, russia launched an an intercontinental ballistic missile. It was planned by the russians, a closely watched move, giving attention to the region. Russias president defended his actions today, saying that hes protecting russians. John kerry went to kiev squared and pledged a 1 billion loan to the interim government and condemned russia in crimea. The verbal sparring started this morning when p
Festival where they are taking audience precipitation to a whole new level and found out shortly. Hello, there have been celebrations in the iranian capitol to mark 35 years since the islamic resolution and he has been speaking to the nation and a big ceremony in tehran and the revolution saw the over throw of the u. S. Backed leader shapalavi in his place and homan i was Supreme Leader and set in motion the isolation from western powers. In particular the siege of the u. S. Embassy in tehran has a decade of hostility between iran and the United States. In his speech he described the revolution as the iranian people choosing their destiny. Translator our revolution moved from dictator ship and from 1968 it was anticolonial and to over throw the regime and the unjust interference of the United States and iranian affairs. It was not reliant on any foreign power and nobody brought it to victory. It was our nation and the religious motivation stood against all humiliations. Reporter and th
All of a sudden, a planned attack just came out of nowhere. Prohibited by it was printed by people that were professional people. If you look at the posters, theyre all printed. They have a mark on them, who made them. We made a decision. We said, and i hated to do this, because frankly, it would have been easier to go. But i didnt want to see anybody get hurt. You would have had a problem, like they havent seen in a long time. All right. Matt finn is live in chicago. And matt, you were at that planned event last night. What did you see, and why did trump pull the plug . Reporter well, you know, to be honest, i got there rather late. I was only outside. That is the big question, right . Why did he pull the plug last night . We all have seen these rallies across the country, becoming increasingly recalledy, right . People getting kicked out. What pushed it over the edge last night . I spoke fox news last night, and last night in chicago, it was noticed for the first time that the number