Returning home with wounds, some visible and some otherwise. Im going to speak a little bit tonight about that and read a few things. Its a lot of territory and we will make the best we can with our time. I think that we have a little feedback there. The title that we use is in the ceremony and the willingness of healing the wounds of the war. Actually i made that im not quite up im not quite sure what it means but we will chip away at that. The trauma of the war we talk about it so much today that it almost seems commonplace. And thats today is in contrast with my own experience. When i came back from vietnam, we didnt have those things. For 25 years i thought that maybe i was the only one, that i wasnt. And i had i came back and in the late spring of 1968 after a couple of tours we called them to her since that of deployments you basically got shipped over there by yourself and kind of abandoned for a couple of years and then i kind of liked it. For a soldier that achieved under the
Writer and historian living in lincoln, massachusetts. She has written about civil war us western history and American Culture for the New York Times the Washington Post Smithsonian Magazine preservation magazine and civil war monitor nelson earned her va in history and literature from the Harvard University from Harvard University and her phd in american studies from the university of iowa, and she has taught at Texas Tech University cal state Fullerton Harvard and brown nelson is the author of saving yellowstone three cornered war ruin nation and Trembling Earth and were so excited to have her with us today. So before i turn it over to her just a quick note we have sent out an email to everyone this morning that had just a great list of resources like a bibliography that megan had put together so you all should have received that by now. If not that link is posted in the chat. So that please join me in welcoming megan kate nelson. Hi everyone. Thank you so much. Thank you nicole for
Trembling earth and were so excited to have her with us today. So before i turn it over to her just a quick note we have sent out an email to everyone this morning that had just a great list of resources like a bibliography that megan had put together so you all should have received that by now. If not that link is posted in the chat. So that please join me in welcoming megan kate nelson. Hi everyone. Thank you so much. Thank you nicole for that lovely introduction and to the Smithsonian Associates for the invitation to be with you tonight. I would also like to thank harmony and ellen and steve and anna and liz for running this show and to helping me get all the the tech straight. I cannot think of a better place for me to talk about saving yellowstone then at the smithsonian as you will learn tonight, the institution played a really Important Role in both the exploration and the preservation of this Iconic National landscape. So, thank you all for being with me tonight as nicole noted
First will be the house Judiciary Committee. First will be on obstruction of justice. The second will be in the Intel Committee on the russia interneerns in the 2016 election. Lets repeat it one more time. After two years of investigation were after all the twists and turns, this is the first time the first time we will hear the former special counsel answer questions. That in and of itself is a big deal. Now, mueller has vowed to keep his answers within the confines of his 448page report. But theres a lot in there. This is a big book. There are a lot of possibilities about what he can discuss even if he just reads aloud from descriptions of episodes perhaps where the president obstructed justice. Theres other breaking news this morning. Puerto ricos embattled governor is expected to resign today. This is taking place after weeks of protests. Were getting a live report from the report in just a moment. First, lets talk about this hearing that is about to begin just hours from now. Join
An Idaho Falls man was arrested last week and charged with disturbing wildlife after he allegedly kicked a bison in the leg after drinking at Yellowstone National Park and harassed the rest of the herd, getting himself injured in the process, according to park officials. Clarence Yoder, 40, is accused of harassing the bison near […] The post Idaho man charged with harassing wildlife after kicking Yellowstone bison appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.