So were going to start right around Thomas Jefferson, who we left off talking about on monday, but were going to jump the way through forward to the usmexico war and the civil war. And so a lot of the topics were talking about today, theyre also going to come up in our future lectures. So just know that if you feel slightly unmoored when it comes to what time were in, im going to do my best to signpost, but just flag me down. Youre like, weve suddenly jumped 20 years. Thats going to happen today because its a more of a thematic topic. But what i really want us to get out of this is a deeper insight into this question. Weve been talking throughout the class, which is once you have an empire, how you exert control over it and how is the new us federal government, which we started to talk about on monday, going to control the interior west is going to be its kind of biggest problem. So well start here. Adam smith, pretty famous dude economist, right around 1776, just as the americans are
Chronologically up to this point. This lecture is going kind of spin us out onto a thematic topic. So were going to start right around Thomas Jefferson, who we left off talking about on monday, but were going to jump the way through forward to the usmexico war and the civil war. And so a lot of the topics were talking about today, theyre also going to come up in our future lectures. So just know that if you feel slightly unmoored when it comes to what time were in, im going to do my best to signpost, but just flag me down. Youre like, weve suddenly jumped 20 years. Thats going to happen today because its a more of a thematic topic. But what i really want us to get out of this is a deeper insight into this question. Weve been talking throughout the class, which is once you have an empire, how you exert control over it and how is the new us federal government, which we started to talk about on monday, going to control the interior west is going to be its kind of biggest problem. So well
Chronologically up to this point. This lecture is going kind of spin us out onto a thematic topic. So were going to start right around Thomas Jefferson, who we left off talking about on monday, but were going to jump the way through forward to the usmexico war and the civil war. And so a lot of the topics were talking about today, theyre also going to come up in our future lectures. So just know that if you feel slightly unmoored when it comes to what time were in, im going to do my best to signpost, but just flag me down. Youre like, weve suddenly jumped 20 years. Thats going to happen today because its a more of a thematic topic. But what i really want us to get out of this is a deeper insight into this question. Weve been talking throughout the class, which is once you have an empire, how you exert control over it and how is the new us federal government, which we started to talk about on monday, going to control the interior west is going to be its kind of biggest problem. So well
Moaning what did he say . Somebody shot him . Each of them. But i only heard one gunshot, one gunshot. Chaos on the strip when someone opens fire on a pedestrian bridge. Hitting and injuring two men early this morning. Police say a shooter on the strip is now behind bars. Tracked down thanks to all of the cameras in the area. Fox5s adam herbets has been following this story. And found out crime on the strip has been a little bit more common recently. Adam . Well really its been two days in a row now. Yesterday morning. A little bit further north on the strip. There was a stabbing that shut down las vegas boulevard for almost an hour. They say that was just minor. But then today right up there on that bridge. The police got called out again. Take a look. Aside from that video sent in by our viewer, this is could get to that crime scene. Police say it started out as a fight. It was a two on one. And all three of the men involved were locals. In their mid 20s. Apparently the fight had som
Happened on a busy pedestrian bridge that gets lots of foot traffic. Tonight people we talked to who were Walking Around on the strip and they where shocked to learn about these violent acts. Nats cell phone video what did he say, somebody shot him. Each of em . We only heard one gunshot cell phone video shows the minutes after two men were shot on the Las Vegas Strip around 2 30 this morning on this pedestrian bridge between the cosmopolitan and Planet Hollywood. Sot from video is there anybody that might have got shot people walking the strip tonight were shocked to hear about it. Sot omg i cant believe it. If i was here i dont know what i wouldve done sot its gonna kinda scare people away police say the shooter. A 26 year old got into a fight with 2 other men that may have been over drugs. Were told he fired one shot at them and they were both hit by the same bullet. Ran into Planet Hollywood where police say they took him into custody about 10 minutes later. They were able to track