dead but not the past, is a personal favorite of mine kerry as she well knows. also edited an addition edition of a travel account which unfortunately is out-of-print and unavailable. carriey knows as knows, i have given a talk on her first book i think it many times as you have. [laughter] branch of history that so many people do not know about and since we are in the postwar sesquicentennial timeframe, it is especially important. co-editedney also with gallagher, our last speaker, a book about the overland campaign. we keep it all in the family here at the museum. chance today if you are interested in getting that book, you can get both editors to sign it at the same time. it is available for sale after the break. today, carrie janney will be speaking about the civil war, and the spanish-american war and the limits of national reconciliation. ladies and gentlemen, one of my personal favorites, carrie janney. [applause] dr. janney: thank you to waite so much. it is alwa
at the university of richmond on the subject of her latest book remembering the civil war. she returned to richmond the following june to accept the jefferson davis award for the same book. her first book, burying the dead but not the past, is a personal favorite of mine kerry as she well knows. she also edited an edition of a travel account which unfortunately is out-of-print and unavailable. as carrie knows, i have given a talk on her first book i think as many times as you have. [laughter] it is a branch of history that so many people do not know about and since we are in the postwar period and the sesquicentennial timeframe, it is especially important. carrie janney also co-edited with gallagher, our last speaker, a book about the overland campaign. we keep it all in the family here at the museum. we also offer a chance today if you are interested in getting that book, you can get both editors to sign it at the same time. it is available for sale after the break. to
to black enlistment in the union army during the civil war. the national civil war museum hosted this hour and 45 minute event. good morning. i d like to thank the national for hostingseum this. i d like to give a special forks to the commissioner making this possible, sponsoring this program, allowing me to share this american story not only with the good folk of harrisburg, but thanks to c-span and the good folks of the country. now, today s lecture, the first entitled,tures is recruiting the freedom fighters in the war of the rebellion. losta lost stories stories series. we are telling a story that often does not get told. a history that was in many ways, intentionally suppressed. we are going to dig into a story that will challenge what many people have been told happened in the civil war. since the stern necessities of this struggle have laid there the naked issue of freedom on one side and slavery on the have in theom shall future of this conflict if necessary, my b
two lectures is entitled, recruiting the freedom fighters in the war of the rebellion. this is a lost stories lost stories series. we are telling a story that often does not get told. a history that was in many ways, intentionally suppressed. we are going to dig into a story that will challenge what many people have been told happened in the civil war. since the stern necessities of this struggle have laid there the naked issue of freedom on one side and slavery on the other, freedom shall have in the future of this conflict if necessary, my blood. these are the words of captain hezekiah fort douglas. douglas in 1851, no relation to frederick douglass, had once opposed the agenda of the american society of free persons of color who argued that in league with the constitution, they could end the tyranny of slavery. once the civil war indeed became a war, within the tyranny of slavery, he made it very clear that he was willing to fight in the league with that constitution and
for tarrant area food bank. man from india. these pizzas are a delight. when you see somebody who gets so engaged and gets so much of the community engaged, it s an endorsement of the battle we fight to end hunger. thank you for your time, and remember no matter how tall or small we are, we can make a big difference. hello, everyone, i m don lemon, let s start with your headlines at this hour, a nightclub catches fire and a staggering number of people are dead tonight. it was packed with people during a pyrotechnics show and at least 233 people died when they couldn t get out. stay right there, cnn crew is on the scene, a full report in a minute. a brand new credit card fee kicked in on sunday, stores in 40 states can now charge you a checkout fee worth up to 3% of your total purchase. this stems from a legal settlement that allows stores to pass along processing fees charged by credit card companies, many retailers strongly oppose a credit card fee, you can avoid