And he didnt and he didnt. Less move on to our next artistic work. This is an etching by ladelbert work in 1963. Were in the second year where of the civil war. Its getting difficult to circulate battlefield heroes or triumphs and thats for one practical reason, most of the abledbodied artists were fighting in the war as soldiers. So this is an interesting thing to concept as far as sculptural monuments, there were none done at the time of the civil war, no artistic works. Tell us about the artist who created this etching. Hes also an american borne in bulgaria. Unlike most of the germans that came to the United States after the revolutions of the 1840 failed, he was an racist, not antislavery man. He settled in baltimore. The surroundings and environment make the man in a way. He was a dentist by trade and was obviously a very gifted draftsman. And he made these series of antiunion pro confederate etchings throughout the civil war and published them secretly with a fake london copyrig
Richmond toward the bay bridge and allow i would say 15 minutes extra right now and that is just if things stay the same. Kari, that is a look at the east shore freeway and the south bay and the peninsula looking good now. Yesterday this was all covered with fog and now visibility is clear. So were seeing a better drive this morning with temperatures starting out in the mid to upper 40s. Well lead into a nice day and a lot of sunshine once again as you head out of the door. Make sure you have the sunglasses. Well talk about what is ahe ahead what is ahead for the rest of the day. We have good news for coronavirus evacuees at Travis Air Force base. Many of the 170 people will soon be going home. After two weeks in quarantine at travis and more isolation overseas. Now as por the latest numbers, more than 1800 people have died, more mainly in china due to the coronavirus. 73,000 people have been infected worldwide. And there is now at least 29 confirmed cases in the United States after 14
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Yourself, we have not seen temperatures in the 90s since august 22 its been more than a month, hot and humid, sunny skies, 91 degrees with the humidity it will feel like 92 or 93. When i come back in just a few minutes well focus on the heat and how long that will last in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Plus well talk about Hurricane Maria, it will come close to the carolina coast before making that right hand turn. It should come close enough to impact the jersey and delaware beaches. Ill explain in just a few minutes. President trump stirring up controversy this time with the sports world saying the nfl should fire players for protesting or taking a knee or sitting down during the National Anthem at games. The president took aim at one of the nbas best players. We have reaction from the athletes. Reporter this morning its the president versus the players as trump sparks a political war with professional sports. It started with this jab abbey profanity about Football Play
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