Please welcome phillip greenwalt. Phillip is the cofounder of emerger revolution war and a full time contributor to emerger civil war. He is the author or coauthor of two volumes in the emerger revolution war series and three volumes in the emerger civil war series and one of his books is downstairs. Phil graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in history from Wheeling Jesuit University and has a graduate degree in American History from george mason university. He is currently a supervisory park ranger with the National Park service in florida, you can ask him about fun snakes he might have seen recently. So with that, let us learn a little bit about why someone would want to burn down boston. [ applause ] i will move the microphone up, maybe one of them. So, yeah, im a park ranger in the everglades, so i did not bring any snakes so everyone can stay in the first or second rows, i know that was a big concern by rob and liz. But todays talk is centered on something a little farther nor
Alexandria, virginia. To start off the afternoon, please welcome philip green wall. Philip is the cofounder of emerging revolutionary war and the fulltime contributor to emerging civil war. He is the author or coauthor of two volumes in the American Revolutionary war series, and three volumes in the emerging civil war series. One of his books as downstairs, as well. Phil graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in history from wheel and Jesuit University and has a graduate degree in American History from george mason university. He is currently a supervisor and park ranger with the National Park service in florida. You can ask him about the fun things he may have seen recently there. With, that let us learn a bit about why someone would want to burn down boston. laughs applause i will move the microphone up. I am a park ranger in the everglades. Dont bring any snakes. I know that was a big concern. Did you but todays top is centered on something farther north. Being a Baltimore Orioles
Phil graduated from wheeling jazz with university and is a graduate degree from george mason university. He is currently a supervisory park ranger with the National Park service in florida, so with that, let us learn a little bit about why someone would want to burn down boston. [laughter] [applause] im a park ranger in the everglades so i did not bring any snakes, so everyone in the first or second row i know that was a big concern, but todays talk is centered on summit farther north and being a Baltimore Orioles fan, there are reasons why want to see boston burn. [laughter] today is the road to , at theon and Boston Center of that early colonial british comeo the into existence. I figured i would summit up in three days. Thanks for coming, we will take questions. [laughter] they are all important dates. The 13 british north american colonies the ledge of the creation of the United States of america. But events did not happen in a vacuum. Events like the three mentioned above are inte
Roadways. No major issues slowing you down here at 5 00. The were going to start with a look at your travel times where only one is in the yellow. For those of you headed westbound out of the tracy triangle that is a 31minute drive. The accident in the eastbound direction. So the non commute direction has now been cleared. Even better there. Highway 4 still clear 101 coming out of the south bay. Just a second ago out of the altamonte pass. Metering lights are not yet on at the bay bridge and you are really starting to get stacked up in those cash lanes. If youre a fastrak customer good luck to you you have pretty much the whole roadway to yourself. Thats not going to be the case for long. Looking at the san mateo bridge as well also getting busier here at this hour. We are not seeing delays or crashes or anything slowing you down once we get across the bridge. Eastbound is good to go and clear as well. The Richmond San Rafael bridge looks the best out of all the bridges. Not even on th
Here is a little damp and cold, we just drove back en route to from williamstown, massachusetts. So our first snow of the year in, of all places, the top peaks en route to in the berkshires, in the town of wait for it, florida and florida, mass situations. I always thought that was some kind of a joke. But anyway, it gets the first snow. This year and just a little harbinger of things to come and not enough to make the roads impassable, which will happen later on in the year. But anyway, i want to first thank a couple of folks who are here to thank our friends from cspan, who are going to be recording this for future use on television. Thank Rachel Hobson from the library, who was here making sure everything is set up properly and and most importantly, thank chris meyer, who is the sponsor of this series, a member of our board and a longtime member of the wellesley historical society. And also, just so you know, there will be refreshments. Youre after the talk by tom paine, although ma