Remember what you put but many of you focused on what historians would call the American Revolutionary era rather than the colonial era writ large. People like george washington, Thomas Jefferson, alexander hamilton, issues like taxation without representation, other founders and historical highlights and the imperial crisis in the war all popped up. A few mentioned paces, historic james town, plymouth plantation. A few mentioned slavery. What i thought was interesting was because it was because of either the 1619 project and the summer black lives matter protests. There were a few omissions. No one mentioned individual women or m Indigenous People by name. No one mentioned anything west of the appalachian mountains, much less west of the rockies or the west coast. Technically speaking this course runs from before contact of europeans with Indigenous People in the 15th century to 1763, the end of the 7 years war, french and indian war in what is now the territory called the United Stat
Where to find the best deals online and the new way that Companies Plan to ship their products to you. Early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena. And im frances rivera. As millions of americans make their way back home from thanksgiving getaways, Health Officials are warning about a surge on top of a surge. The National Outbreak has been devastating this month with the number of cases surpassing 4 million. More than double octobers count. And there are now over 13. 4 million americans infected and grim news also bearing down on the empire state as new york reports its highest covid19 positive test rate since may this as new cases surpass 6,000. And on the west coast, california breaking a record with more than 7,400 hospitalizations yesterday but what Health Officials are worried about now is a postthanksgiving day surge. Heres dan sheneman. Reporter travellers heading home after the thanksgiving holiday. Right now, yeah, i feel great. I hope i stay that way reporter th
Possibly be given the truly crazy world in which we live at the moment. Im scott henkel, im the director of wyoming institute for Humanities Research and im so happy to welcome you to tonights think and drink. The topic of which is, pandemics in historical perspective. So, im so happy to introduce dr. Melissa morris, who is assistant professor of history and american studies here at the university of wyoming and a member of the Humanities Research institutes steering committee, who will be our moderator tonight and who will introduce our speakers. So, please, welcome. Thank you, scott. Thank you to all of our panelists for agreeing to participate, who i know are in later time zones. So, thank you for sticking with us. And, of course, to all of you out there tuning in in some form or another. Im just going to do a brief introduction to our panelists and then ill let them each talk for a couple of minutes more about how their work intersects with our theme tonight. First we have Michael
Healthy as any of us can possibly be given the truly crazy world in which we live at the moment. I am scott henkel, i am the director of the wyoming institute and im so happy to welcome you to tonights thing can drink. The topic of which is, pandemic and historical perspectives. So i am so happy to introduce dr. Melissa morris who is assistant professor of history in american studies here at the university of wyoming and a member of the Humanities Research institute here committee who will be a moderator tonight and who will introduce our speakers. So please wear. Thank you, scott. And thank you to all of our panelists for agreeing to participate. Who i know our later time zones so thank you for sticking with us. And of course to all of you out there tuning in in some form or another. Im just going to do a brief introduction to our panelists and then i will let them each talk for a couple of minutes more about how their work intersects with what we are doing tonight. We so first we hav
Reporter we are at the intersection of Diamond Heights boulevard and duncan street. Family members say they are grateful that she survived. Are you okay . You look great. Rosie arrived home from the hospital friday afternoon. She was released nine days after being struck by a motorcyclist that fled the scene. Today is thanksgiving. She came home. Reporter is a Surveillance Video posted on social media, showing the moment that the motorcycle crashes into rosie as she crossed the street. This happened shortly before 3 15 in the afternoon on veterans day. The motorcyclist going and did not care about anything. Hit her, and she tumbled. She literally did a 360 and went right down. Reporter fortunately, people in the area helped his mother. Police arrived quickly. He says that rosie takes daily walks for exercise. She went to the post office to drop off something to the mail. Reporter his mother was on her way home when she was struck. San Francisco Police released photos of the motorcyclis