Symposium and he is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasure to introduce professor jonathan w. White. [ applause ] thanks so much. Im really thr
Scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasure to introduce professor jonathan w. White. [ applause ] thanks so much. Im really thrilled to be here today. I ha
Himself in yesterday. Teeter is accused of striking and killing rick warrick as he changed a tire on the shoulder of the road. Warricks fiancee was injured in that incident. Teeter is scheduled to go on trial in june. And now, lets lurnturn to the weather. We are seeing a bit of a repeat of yesterday. We have the rain and gray skies. Leon all right. Same old same old, huh . What should we expect coming in tonight . Doug hill at his post in the storm watch weather center. How does it look . Doug for this evening and early tonight, the same kind of stuff. Cool, dark air with temperatures mostly in the 40s right now. Severe thunderstorm and severe thunderstorm watch. Some violent weather out there. Its possible some of that could get here, too. Cloudy and damp. No rain around the area right now. Very little rain at all, in fact. Look at the temperatures starting to change. 45 in baltimore and gaithersburg. 50 at reagan national. 46 at manassas. But the farther west you go the warmer it ge
Its my privilege to introduce the first speaker in the 2015 Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium and he is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was at penn state and the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree and a phd. The department of history at maryland awarded him its prize in political history. Hes already in his books. Abraham lincoln published in 2011 and most recently Emancipation Union army and reelection of Abraham Lincoln both published by louisiana State University press. More than two dozen articles have appeared under his name in scholarly journals in Popular History magazines and in 2005 he won the john t. Hubble prize for the best article in civil war history. His current book project is midnight in america night sleep and dreams in the civil war. This energetic and resourceful young historian is assistant professor in american studies at Christopher New Port University here to speak on lincoln and dreams of death. Its a pleasur
Nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. The halls of power in washington, d. C. Were without power for a time today, as the lights blinked out from the white house to the capitol. And well beyond. Given the times we live in a lot of people briefly wondering if there was some kind of attack. For some it lasted moments, others were without power for quite some time. There were parts of the government left to carry on in the dark while elsewhere, forcing evacuations at some of the citys famous museums. All of it raising a lot of questions about how prepared the government really is for a bigger emergency. Chris jan sing is on e story for us tonight. Reporter the lights went out at the state department right in the middle of the daily briefing. Correct. Second thing reporter they finished using the lights fro even the Energy Department lost power. So did the white house. Though the backup generator kicked right in. The president did not notice. Reporter Oprah Winfrey sp