Feeley. Your panel topic is the same as the book on which you collaborated. When private talk goes public. How do you define gossip . That is a big question. Many scholars would say there is no airtight cold truly perfect definition of gossip. It varies across different fields and domains. We decided to define gossip as private talk. Talk about peoples her pharrell personal lives aired privately. If you dont think that boundary should be crossed and private information shouldnt be made public, you would see gossip and eight at in a negative light. If you think it is good, building communities, learning about what is right and wrong and how to behave, you could have a different definition of gossip, seeing it as positive. It can be positive or negative but it is that idea that it is private personal information aired in public. Is this a matter of semantics . Is it the word gossip itself, or is this the kind of material that historians have always looked for . Prof. Feeley we have alway
Memory of san creek. What was the massacre . Prof. Kelman november 1864 the third colorado regiment, federal soldiers, and part of the first colorado regiment attacked a peaceful encampment of arapahoss. The native people were camped along the banks of small creeks, sand creek. And became one of the flashpoints in the wars, and also an important emblem of how the civil war played out in indian country. How many victims . That is disputed. 100 150 225. The overwhelming majority of People Killed were women children, or the elderly. This was a camp under peace chiefs, made up of people who believed they had forged an uneasy truce with authorities and colorado territory earlier in 1864. Alexa, the 150th anniversary of the massacre was last year. Can you talk a little bit about the connection of the massacre to the civil war . Honestly, ari will be the best answer that. Prof. Kelman the way in which the civil war is remembered and popular memory is as a war of liberation. I have a seventh g
Listen to cspan movies at 90. 1 fm at the washington area, cspan. Org, or download be cspan radio app. Recently, American History tv was at the organization of american historians annual meeting at st. Louis, missouri. We spoke with professors and graduate students about research. This interview is 20 minutes. Alexa roberts, history of professor at penn state. And author of a misplaced massacre, struggling over the memory of sand creek. What was the massacre . Prof. Kelman november 1864, the third colorado regiment, federal soldiers, and part of the first colorado regiment attacked a peaceful encampment of arapahos. In southeasstern colorado. The native people were camped along the banks of small creeks, sand creek. And became one of the flashpoints in the plains indian wars, and also an important emblem of how the civil war played out in indian country. How many victims . That is somewhat disputed. Somewhere between 150, 225. What is not disputed is the overwhelming majority of People
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