understand our current fixations. edward is a boat right professor of the humanities and president emeritus of the university of richmond. he is the author of many books on the civil war and reconstruction, including, and i ll just highlight one of his many award-winning books, the thin light of freedom, the civil war and emancipation and the heart of america, which he discussed that the national constitution center in 2017, his forthcoming book is the southern journey, the migration of the south, 1790 to 2020. edward areas, welcome, it is an honor to have. you my pleasure thank you. and john freeman is class of 1954 professor american history of american studies at yale university. where she specializes in politics and political culture of revolutionary and early national periods. she s cohost with head hairs of the very popular american history podcast, backstory. and it s great to have you nineties co-pot castor s together and is the author of many books as well, includi
City kansas, and we are thrilled about that. I want to just give you some of the accolades that hes already seen. Someone said it crackles from the start. Someone said it is a musthave for history buffs and another said fans of u. S. History or lovers of should covet this nonfiction book. Nancy who is the former mayor and former chairwoman of tourism and preservation agreed. You will enjoy this book even if you do not read history. Tom is a number one bestselling author and worked in the newspaper and west side editor and as a magazine writer, tv and radio commentator and reporter for the new york times. He has received awards from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and the National Newspaper association. His books include the heart of everything that is which is a book about red cloud, the typhoon and reckless. I think one of the reasons it flows so well and the drive of the story is so compelling is because he is a kibitzer prizewinner and does have a job. Look at the stacks of boo
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3 bill we begin this 3 morning with an update to a story we have been following on news 4. A longstanding lawsuit over the splitting of reno and truckee meadows Fire Agencies is now settled. The lawsuit was filed in september of 2014 by the city over unresolved costs from the 2012 deconsolidation of the agencies. So, now that things are settled what does that mean for each side. Under the settlement, both sides have agreed to drop Financial Claims against the other. And the district will pay back Workers Compensation money it began withholding when reno filed the suit. In the end, truckee meadows will pay more workers comp. Plus interest to the city of reno. During yesterdays meeting. Mayor Hillary Schieve actually brought up the possibility of consolidating the agencies again. Heres what truckee meadows fire deputy chief tim leighton had to say about that. 3 whether its my thoughts or someone elses thoughts, once again its up the elected officials to set policy for both organizations