Thanks so much for being here tonight for one of the most contentious consequential and closely watched u. S. Elections in history thats right Democrat Joe Biden is fighting to unseat republican President Donald Trump and the world has its eyes on america tonight and well be following every twist and turn with our team of correspondents and experts and ill be keeping you up to date with all the results as they come in and this of course is an election played out with america in crisis mode the cold food pandemic is surging and theres a stark political divide and thats raising fears of unrest but turnout is set to shatter all records lets take a look now at deadline day for American Voters. This is what us to mock crissy looks like today huge lines at many polling stations in one of the worlds oldest and largest democracies from chile wisconsin in the north. Through the city that never sleeps. To tropical florida and the south voters seem to have shown up in massive numbers even during
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Whiskey rebellion and foufoung finance. He is a contributor to a recent uponly case, historians on hamilton. Hes penned many essays and articles that you can read in places like the atlantic monthly, the new york times, boston review, but none more important than our own magazine, financial history. You can find that magazine at moaf. Org, American Museum of American Finance. So, it should be no surprise that the topic of williams next book is Alexander Hamilton. Its my pleasure to introduce him, william hogland. Thanks a lot. I know the accost ickes in here boom a little bit. Can anyone hear me . Okay, thank you. Thats good to know. I think some of you know that maybe its a little bit im a little bit of a fish out of water here. I would like to point out that the museum of American Finance has had mess speak this , this third time. My first talk on Alexander Hamilton was sponsored by the museum. For my very first book, and that was back in 2006. So its i think some of you already now
Test. Test test. Test test test. Test. Test test. Famously defined uniting the whole people of ireland and substituting the common name of irishman as the means of asserting the independence from britain. It did not work out that way. As we heard Robert Emmett lead another unsuccessful rebellion. And he said look for vindication when my country takes its place among the nations of the world. That phrase echos the opening of the american declaration of independence assuming that the perhap and equal station to which they ep title them. In 1798 he justified the case for economic independence ooir is the best situated country in europe to trade with that market. I understand quoted that to a u. S. Commerce secretary and he said far seeing man, youre mr. Emmett. The large memorial that stands outside of st. Pauls church in Lower Manhattan wrote one of the earliest memoirs of the rebellion and sent a copy in 1807 who replied that it presented a dreadful account against the perpetrators addi
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