And many of them dont really need. A introduction. We have with us stacy shift who written countless biographies. Cleopatra, benjamin franklin, a Pulitzer Prize winner, and a George Washington book prize winner. And i know im probably skipping a couple of biographies in there as well. Fred kaplan, who has also written an enormous number of biographies, i couldnt believe it. I mean ive familiar with several of them, and i kept looking for your list. And i couldnt believe i mean, mark twain, charles dickens, henry james, abraham lincoln, John Quincy Adams, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. I mean, missing a lot of people, too, arent i. Well. I have to confess. Im not missing them anymore. For right. And he is. And here tonight to talk about Thomas Jefferson, whos he has recently written and is a finalist. Mary sarah builder, whos a professor of law, boston college, and one of the leading thinkers on the constitution, who wrote a bancroft prizewinning book on James Madison in the constit
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She lives just yards away. We heard sounds that sounded like explosions we wanted to come down here just in case the building would go. Reporter her first grader madison was home friday the fire forced parkland to close schoo schools. State police the pa fire marshal and federal alcohol, tobacco and firearms could be seen digging through the rubble looking for a cause. We going to pull the Metal Aluminum from the building to get it off the top so the fire marshal can do his job report rot the structure was lump nim with wood ten poles used to shield buses from the regions snow and heavy weather says the district. Drivers say block heaters were sometimes placed to warm engin engines. Its a disaster says dustin houcks whose brother got unexpected day off from school. Yeah, my step dad woke him up this morning. Said hey, youre not going to school your bus exploded and that was a pretty big shock for him. Reporter the School District hopes to reopen classes on monday. It says its leasing b
Preservation. So were here today trying to think a little bit about the Cultural Heritage of the American South especially after and during the american civil war. You know, its been in the news quite a bit lately, and so i think its a topic that folks are interested in Historic Preservation like yourselves have got to figure out. And we have a really fun opportunity, i would say, to try to make sense of all of this. So in order to do that i think we should go and think a little bit about not just where these monuments came from but the war out of which they came. At the beginning of the american civil war, United States soldiers seemed to take a great deal of care to leave private property, really all kinds of property alone. They really very strictly held to attacking military targets only. And this seemed to be of great importance to political leaders because they thought that the war would be short, and they needed a really quick integration of the American South back into the nati
His class is about an hour. So this is as you guys know the university of georgia at the brand new digital humanities lab. Im scott nesbit and this class is intro to Historic Preservation. So were here today trying to think a little bit about the Cultural Heritage of the American South especially after and during the american civil war. You know, its been in the news quite a bit lately, and so i think its a topic that folks are interested in Historic Preservation like yourselves have got to figure out. And we have a really fun opportunity, i would say, to try to make sense of all of this. So in order to do that i think we should go and think a little bit about not just where these monuments came from but the war out of which they came. At the beginning of the american civil war, United States soldiers seemed to take a great deal of care to leave private property, really all kinds of property alone. They really very strictly held to attacking military targets only. And this seemed to be