Us for inviting the legendary ladies to visit with you today. The women of the west were quite varied. You need only look at the costumes they were and listens to the stories they told to understand this. Some women came west with husbands or fathers who were in search of gold, or opportunity in the west. Often the landscape they encountered was quite different from the one they left behind. Some had to learn new skills in order to survive. Some women were born here. Others came for their own reasons but each was met with a challenge due to their gender or the path they chose. So lets take a step back in time and bring history alive. In an era when opportunities for women were limited, Annie Oakleys amazing ability with the gun proved that women could do just as well or perhaps better than men. applause howdy yes sir. Annie oakley was my stage name. But i was christened phoebe and moses. My sisters thought phoebe was too fancy. As soon as i was big enough to lift my daddies hunting rif
She talks about the photographers and images. Watch monday, beginning at 8 00 eastern. Enjoy American History tv this week and every weekend on cspan3. Ae legendary ladies historical interpretation group, portraying notable women from western history, including sharpshooter annie oakley and labor activist mother jones the Golden History Museum of golden colorado hosted this event and provided the video. In time to hear the stories of real women who made a Significant Impact on the west. Welcome sharon from legendary ladies. [applause] good evening and welcome. I would like to give a special thanks to megan murphy, who just left us for inviting the legendary ladies to visit with you today. The women of the west were quite varied. You need only look at the costumes they are wearing or listen to the stories they tell to understand this. Some women came west with husbands or fathers in search of gold, opportunity, or land in the west. Often, the landscape they encountered was quite differe
Discussion with julian, id like to share a little bit about the history of the strand. The strand was founded in 1927 on book row. Stretching from union square, book row gradually dwindled from 48 bookstores until, after 93 years, the strand is the sole survivor. Now run by Third Generation owner nancy bass. We want to thank all for our support because without all of you, we wouldnt be where we are today. And also an update on the store in case youre curious, the physical store in union square is open, weve been open for about two weeks. So wear a mask and stop by if youre in the area. Tonight were excited to have Julian Zelizer who is celebrating the release of his book, burning down the house. Julian is a class of 1941 professor of history of Public Affairs at Princeton University and a cnn political analyst. His most recent book coauthored by our moderator, kevin kruse and the fierce urgency of now. Zelizer has been awarded fellowships with the New York Historical society, the russe
Hello once again everyone and welcome to our event tonight. I decide in the comments all the different places. Watching from. Thank you so much. My name is andrew and to work on the Marketing Team at the strand victory happy to adorn here tonight but before lunch into our discussion with julie and i would like to share a loop lite about the history of the stream. The strand was founded in 1927, stretching from union square to astro place, but were gradually bundled until after three years, the strand is the sole survivor. Now run by thirdgeneration owner. We want to thank all of you for your support, its about our loyalty with booklovers and also an update on the store in case youre curious it is a physical store. Weve been open for about two weeks so wear a a mask, stop bf youre in the area. Tonight what said that without Julian Zelizer celebrate the release of his book burning down the house. Julian is a class of a professor of history of public affairs, Princeton University and the
Spoke to dan noyes and dan joins us live with the story. Dan . Reporter ama, derrick sanderland knows the San Jose Police chief very well. Hes worked with him for three years. Tonight he cant help questioning whether theyve made any progress at all. When protesters shut down 101 in san jose last week over the killing of george floyd, they targeted that blue mustang. The owner had a Blue Lives Matter license plate frame. He later said it was not in support of police but to avoid speeding tickets. When a man with a skateboard smashed out his window, 27yearold Community Activist derrick sanderland stepped in to escort the driver to safety. Tell me what sign youre holding, what it says and your reason for being there. We are worthy of life. I honestly needed a place to express my sorrow, my, like deep, deep sorrow. Sanderland made his way to city hall, sky 7asense confront with police and i was on the ground. Here is the rubber bullet, basically about an inch by an inch. Its hard rubber. T