Shut down. Now at 11 and streaming on cbsn bay area, a live look at San Francisco where in just 24 hours, the city will shut down for weeks. Good evening. San francisco county joined santa clara, and contra costa counties, as the first to shut down followed by alameda on monday and marin on tuesday. It comes as california sees more than 25,000 new cases reported today, pushing the states total to more than 1. 3 million. Nearly 10,000 patients are being treated and hospitals right now. Almost a quarter of those are in intensive care. That he was in San Francisco where businesses are bracing for the next round of shutdowns and restrictions hitting in less than 24 hours. Reporter restaurants, for example, have to shut down Outdoor Dining and they can only rely on takeout and delivery services. Many businesses say that they were just getting by so this next shutdown will be especially tough for them. It was a full house at in the financial district on its last night of Dinner Service come
Abraham lincolns hand. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this took place virtually, and the New York Historical society provided the video. Good evening, everyone. It is my absolute delight and pleasure to have the opportunity to speak with my good friend and professional colleague Harold Holzer. And as we said, please feel free to use the q a button at the bottom or the top of the screen and well get to as many questions toward the end. Lets turn our attention to some objects that help us describe the civil war. And might we see the cover of our book, civil war in 50 objects. In the museum realm, particularly the history museum, the art, objects, and documents on display have the power to stand in for a larger historical narrative conveying so much more than what is structurally defining of that object itself. But harold, what about our book civil war in 50 objects . How did this come about, and how effective is it at conveying the narrative of the civil war in 50 objects . Its kind of
Objects. Now in the nume realm, particularly the history human, the art, objects, and documents on display have the power to stand in for a larger historical narrative, conveying so much more than what is structurally defining of that object itself. But what about our book, civil war in 50 objects . How did this come about, and how effective is it at conveying the narrative sweep of the civil war in 50 objects . Well, its kind of a tactile history that brings you closer to the lived experience of the civil war. Thats because i was thats what made it so exciting for me. And if youre asking how it happened, it happened because of louise mayer. Louise asked me if i would be doing in this kind of a chronicle for publication, and she said, why dont you come in . I think you were there that first day of review. Why dont you come in, and ill put some of the objects i have in mind on a few tables in the Administrative Offices of the historical society. And what i saw during that the historical
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