And just make up some stuff because jonerik cups to us from West Virginia and hes done some fantastic scholarship for us at the blog about those early months and the early year of the war in 1861, which really set the stage for what happens in 1861 and onward. A lot of people forget about how formative the action in West Virginia was and hes in there with his sleeves rolled up. Really working the material in a way that ive been impressed with. But now im going to read this really nice introduction. From mount pleasant, ohio. He studied history at Bethany College and received a masters of library and Information Science at kent state university. Where he focused his studies on archives and preservation. He started his career in the preservation at the library of copping and later worked for a congress and later worked for a pittsburghbased preservation firm, where he developed Preservation Strategies for libraries, archives and museums. In 2012 he was named director of archives and reco
Science club north. For anybody who is a first timer for secret science club events we are a series that brings scientists of all disciplines out onto the public stages where they can be part of the cultural life of the city and for people like you can, and interact directly with them and be informed at the same time energized by scientific ideas and discoveries. A regular hangout is that the bellhouse in brooklyn. [applause] we have got the bellhouse fans, very nice but secret science club north back here tonight for the kickoff of our season here better fit for many seasons for the secret science club north. We are also happy to kick off the season right behind the new republic as always. We want to thank the staff particularly kathy landau joined the thompson and darren criss the Rebecca White and merry meet for helping us in that. They are the best and the very special thanks to the bar for creating the quantum cocktail exhibit a. It has in it Bourbon Maple syrup and a topless wome
11 00 and still a very active seen in the excelsior district. Developing news with pg e considering coming off power for nearly 30 counties in california tomorrow. They are monitoring potentially strong and gusty wind wednesday morning into thursday afternoon that would impact the Central Coast and bay area counties. They have issued a fire weather watch for large portions of Northern California that would affect people in seven bay area counties including the Northeast Bay hills and the santa cruz mountains. Cal fire has a fire in napa county. The american fire is now 80 contained and burned more than 500 acres and the fire started off near interstate 80 shortly after 3 00 and the initial report was for a small grass fire and it was much more dangerous when the weather changed. The wind picked up and blew it down slope toward the american canyon. We watched it come over the hillside. There was a ground attack and air attack with an Evacuation Order given yesterday that was later lif
Pennsylvania, and Award Winning author, coauthor and editor of 20 civil war books, and more than 40 related articles. Most of which are relevant to the civil war photography. He is the Vice President at the center for civil war photography, he has been a license battlefield guide for 25 years. He has been shown in numerous productions shown on television. He worked fulltime as the chief historian of the American Battlefield trust. Without any further introduction, i present to you, my friend garry adelman. Hello everyone. It is an easy doing the whole civil war in such a whole period of time. Im committed to getting this done, im already wasting time so good look for those of you that like to take notes. Okay. The seeds of the civil war are sewn in the constitution, and soon after, where slaves were partly a person, sometimes theyre not a person, so you really see north and south starting to look at each other differently. Southerners look to the north, and although they speak the same
50s and 60s. Up ears and 60s. Upper 50s and temperatures i dont think they are going to cool off that much. Not a strong offshore event yet. Highway one indication of the highs building in. The warm afternoons will kick in as that low drops to the south. 70s and 80s. A few near 90. We have something going on. A few minor things. The things that we are following are focusing on that super commute coming in from salano county. What we are watching is that the junction at northbound 680 to eastbound 80. There is a car facing the wrong way. Crews are trying to get it cleared bit of a way. No reports of any injuries. Your eastern Contra Costa County commute. You can see a lot of green. No problems driverring on westbound highway 46789 Pleasant Hill and 680. All that is nice and open same with the richmond toll plaza. We want to show you drivers on the eastbound freeway coming to the mcarthur maze. It will take you 16 minutes. No problems. Here is the toll plaza. The cash lanes are getting b