How are you all doing . Our topic for today is the second part of our civil war content for the semester. I want to talk today about Economic Policy and social events that are tied to the economy. I titled this feeding the confederacy. We will focus most of our attention on the Confederate States. We will talk about the crucial of we will talk about the crucial issue of how you make sure your soldiers and civilians have enough to eat over the course of the war. There are two key ironies of this confederate experience for me, that historians who studied the confederacy point to. One is that the Confederate States of america is a predominantly agricultural nation. The vast majority of the union and confederacy live on farms. But especially in the Confederate States. We are dealing with a population that is overwhelming people who live on farms. Yet, they will struggle to feed themselves more often than they will run out of bullets and armaments. This is surprising when you think of an ag
Government. Prof. Martinez good afternoon, everyone. How are you all doing . Our topic for today is the second part of our civil war content for the semester. I want to talk today about Economic Policy and social events tied to the economy. I titled this feeding the confederacy. We will focus most of our attention on the Confederate States. We will talk about the crucial issue of how you make sure your soldiers and civilians have enough to eat over the course of the war. There are two key ironies of this confederate experience for me, that historians of the confederacy point to. One is that the Confederate States of america is a predominantly agricultural nation. The vast majority of the union and confederacy live on farms. But especially in the Confederate States. A populationg with that is overwhelming with people who live on farms. Yet, they will struggle to feed themselves more often than they will run out of bullets and armaments. This is surprising when you think of an agricultur
Parliament which seems to be able to have it in its will to reject every single deal offered to its while the greens were absolutely nothing and it is perilously tight for Boris Johnson the democratic units as we know in Northern Ireland i say its the Crucial Point i think is going to be whether the hard core sitters in the conservative party stay in line with the democrats if you do this and refuse it which is what they usually do or whether they actually back down because they think this could be the very last chance they have or have to get a bracks a deal done because if it doesnt happen this time theres every chance frankly of other general election or even another referendum which could overturn the us i think. I just want to drill down a little bit more into the democratic unionists position and youve talked there about this this compromise around ireland to maintain the integrity of ireland in coming up with this deal with Northern Ireland. It remains part of you but also hes a
Weatherwise. Sunny and dry. Yeah, going for. Yeah. Absolutely. Dart with a check of the weather where that came from. John, you have the wind is truly the cats to today. An otherwise gorgeous day, kind of like we saw yesterday were just adding a lot more wind into it. Looking outside the Golden Gate Bridge just really susceptible to some of the stronger gusts right now have gusts up to around 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour. Right now. And your view from mount tam another spot that is going to see some of our stronger gusts today. We have with high Wind Warnings up in the Sierra Nevada where our strongest winds will be up to 90 Miles Per Hour. Peak wind gusts well in the bay area in that light, 10, our own wind advisories in effect through 11 00am tomorrow. Our peak gusts around 45 to 50 Miles Per Hour. And were already seeing those in areas like atlas peak Vacaville Fairfield out towards the coastline in our mountain passes and bridges to so watch your travel this morning. Tie everything down
Other notably windy areas right now. But it is affecting areas all the way down to the bay shore. Well continue into the afternoon evening tonight and early tomorrow before coming down just in time for the weekend. At least weve got to come weekend. Look forward to temperatures are anywhere from the upper 50s to low 60s for most areas. Generally a very mild feel outside if it wasnt for the winds and the picture. Perfect. Ill be talking more about when we can see some calmer conditions are really nice weekend ahead of us. Also ahead, back to you. Thank you, john. All right. In the east ba4, investigators now need your help. Finding a man who robbed a postal carrier of their keys out in oakland was all caught on video converse. Dan thorn has more. Screams coming after a letter carrier was robbed at gunpoint in oakland, video from the u. S. Postal inspection. Service shows the crime happening in the afternoon of bark sackett. Its one of many letter carrier related crimes in the bay area o