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what sites are on the list, and what makes them endangered? well, we have a variety of sites on this year s list that range from entire neighborhoods, barrio in elegundo dero inexas, the embarca san francisco, a different resource, a place that has been the subject of a great deed deal of protection, but is threatened by rising sea levels and the potential inadequacy of the seawall that protects the pier. the james river, close to our headquarters in washington, d.c., the james looked the james river is on the list, the threat is high-powered transmission lines that will mark the landscape that looks much like it did when captain john smith first explored the james river. a location in southeast utah, an important site for antiquities in the united states. and several others, several other places oliver the country. what is the criteria for getting on the list? the criteria is it that the place faces an imminent threat, and that there is still an opportunity ....
written several books and several articles, and i ve heard him talk on the treason in the civil war about merriman. in fact, last night i watched him on c-span going over with his class this topic. it was really fun. it was neat to see how he interacted with the students and brought out in them a different opinion of what they had when they first came in, how they learned something from the discussion. and it was fun. and in particular, one of the questions one of the girls asked, with all the interests in merriman s rights, what about the gross treason of the whole situation? it seems like we re looking at a little tiny speck, and the whole civil war was treason. so how he dealt with that was pretty good. and he has another book out that s this book. and he has another book out, the one he s going to be talking about today, and i m looking forward to hearing about it. the first book is treason, abraham lincoln and treason in the civil war. it s about the merriman t ....
was sitting up on the hill and when he saw that happen, he knew he had lost the battle. without the navy, without the ships to take his army south, there was no point in going on any longer. and so he recalled the army, and the next day they left. and they went back to canada. and the battle was over. he planned to come and fight again in the spring, but, of course, the treaty happened in between and the soldiers, the red coated soldiers were never seen again here in the united states. abraham lincoln won re-election over union general george mcclellan in 1864 with more than 70% of the soldier vote. some historians have argued that lincoln s strong support from soldiers indicated that the troops also agreed with lincoln s greater mission of emancipation. next, author and professor jonathan white argues that was not necessarily the case. professor white says changes in the military command structure and the weeding of mcclellan backers helped engender such overwhelming ....
emancipation. next, jonathan white oargues tht is not necessarily the case. changes in the military command structure helped engender overwhelming numbers in favor of lincoln. this is part after symposium on the 1864 symposium hosted on the lincoln group of d.c. well, you re in for a treat. jonathan white, assistant professor of american studies at christopher newport university has written several books and several articles, and i ve heard him talk on the treason in the civil war about merriman. in fact, last night i watched him on c-span going over with his class this topic. it was really fun. it was neat to see how he interacted with the students and brought out in them a different opinion of what they had when they first came in, how they learned something from the discussion. and it was fun. and in particular, one of the questions one of the girls asked, with all the interests in merriman s rights, what about the gross treason of the whole situation? it seems lik ....