I have known our next speaker for quite some time. I remember probably decade or so ago sitting on a bus going from Gettysburg College to the shenandoah, talking about next projects, our i have no now next speaker for quite some time. Remember probably a decade or so ago sitting on a bus, going from Gettysburg College to the Shenandoah Valley talking about next projects. Our next speaker has been a great friend of me and the institute, and a great supporter of our journal of the Central Valley during the civil war era. So, it gives me great pleasure to introduce Brian Matthew jordan. Brian is associate professor of Civil War History and chair of the department of history at sam houston state university. Hes the author or editor of six books on the civil war era, including marching home, Union Veterans and their unending civil war, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in history in 2016. His more than 100 reviews, articles, have appeared in scholarly journals, and in volumes and
I have known our next speaker for quite some time. I remember probably decade or so ago sitting on a bus going from Gettysburg College to the shenandoah, talking about next projects, our next speaker has been a great friend of me and institute and a great supporter of our journal of the Shenandoah Valley during the civil era. So it gives me great pleasure to introduce Brian Matthew jordan. Bryant is associate professor of Civil War History and chair of the department of history i have known our next speaker for some time. I remember getting on a bus. It gives me great pleasure to introduce Brian Matthew jordan. Brian is associate professor and chair of the department of history at sam houston state university. He is the author or editor of six books on the civil war era, including marching home, Union Veterans, and their unending civil war, which was a Pulitzer Prize nominee in 2016. His reviews of articles and essays have appeared in general volumes and popular magazines. Please join
Three disasters in two weeks. We are checking Hurricane Irma in the caribbean as aftershocks from a major earthquake rattled mexico. Texas tries to dry out after harvey. Those disasters have killed more than 150 people. That evening. We start with Hurricane Irma. It should reach the florida keys about 1 am sunday. Tonight more than 5 1 2 Million People have been told to evacuate. The largest evacuation in the states history. It has strengthened to a category 5 hurricane. The projected path shifting to the west. Florida is anticipating a direct hit. The head of power in light expects the storm to knock out power to as many as 9 million customers. It could last for weeks. The death toll from irma in the caribbean is 22. Another power for hurricane powerful hurricane josi is moving in. Chief meteorologist with the ship to the west and the forecast track. Certainly a big change. It is back to a credit core 5. It is brushing against cuba. Category 5. That i wall touching could help to weake
American culture. 91yearold hugh hefner passed away at his famous and infamous playboy mansion. We have a look at his life. Reporter a revolutionary indeed with his First Magazine published back in the 1950s a pioneer in many ways who was never far from female companionship or controversy. He was the man who brought sex to newsstands with playboy magazine. Nudity is still big in america. Its good for america but says how unsophisticated we are in terms of sex. Both hugh hefner and his magazine were born in chicago. The first one sold out when it hit stands in 1953. Future issues had the same success, launching an entertainment empire. By the end of the decade, playboy was selling more than 1 million copies a month. In the 1960s, he took the brand global, opening several clubs, including this one in San Francisco in 1965. In the 1970s. Hef moved west buying a home in los angeles, to be known as the playboy mansion it became notorious for parties and scantily clad models and tonight its
Information into the san jose studios at this hour. Officials say the wounded who did have surgery this afternoon at Regional Medical center for a stab wound to one of his legs. He is said to be okay. His wound is nonlife threatening. Police have two suspects in custody. They are trying to unravel what prompted the stabbing which sent students and parents into a panic. Today at over Felt High School in earlier than normal exit for dozens of students. On campus the violence spoke to some students and parents. For a time it forced a shelter in place. San jose Police Detective say 9 am this morning to juveniles stabbed a ninth grader behind the gym. They dont know what prompted the stabbing. One of the suspects entered from offcampus. The old the other one is a 10th grader at the school. Our students come to and from schools. They have to go through tough neighborhoods. Sometimes would carries on in the neighborhood hits the campus. Reporter there was an altercation between the suspect an