Good evening, everyone. Welcome to atlanta History Center. Im claire haley, president of democracy initiatives and author talks here for the History Center. Im sitting here tonight with three great scholars and very excited to have here atlanta history. Tonight were joined by Fitzhugh Brundage jon sensback and scott nelson. They are just three of many contributors to this new volume, a new history of the south. It just came a couple of weeks ago. So were very excited to be here in discussion with them tonight. And each are professors of history. Each have different of expertise. We have a lot ground to cover tonight. And so im going to briefly introduce them and then we will jump right in. Fitzhugh brundage sitting here on the end, hes the editor of this wonderful volume. Hes the william b umstead, professor of history, the university of north at chapel hill. So welcome, folks, from North Carolina. We appreciate you being here. And seated next to him is jon sensbach. He teaches Early A
And rose freedman. Watch our 10 part series books that shaped america started monday september 18 at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan now the free mobile video app or online at cspan. Org. Good evening everyone. Welcome to Atlanta History Center imo am Vice President democracy i am sitting here tonight with three great scholars im very excited to hear it at length History Center were joined by fitzhugh brundage, jon sensbach, and scott nelson. There are three of many contributors to this new volume and new history of the American South. Just came out a couple weeks ago. We are very excited to be here in discussion with them tonight. Each are professors of history per each have different areas of expertise. We have a lot of ground to cover tonight. Ill briefly introduce them that we will jump right in. He is the editor of this wonderful volume. He is a professor of history at the university of North Carolina at chapel hill so welcome, we appreciate being here. Seated next to him is jo
Pressure driven largely by the federal government as well as speculators and privateers to acquire native land and dispossessed native people from their homeland. Cially under andrew jackson, is a sense that native people, for their own good need be removed to, make way for white settlers and for the expansion of cotton. The scot is talking about the indian removal proper. Best known, better probably better known as a disposition act. There committed to moving Indigenous People so from georgia, florida, the carolinas, from arkansas people moved west so when it says is good reason to head south, its a big reason god be the case. With one observation we tend to think about violent disposition of native americans especially in the west and tradition of western movies and smiles it depicts but the bloodiest war against american indians. There are three of them so the violent occupation of florida is very much part of the story of the modern self. I think one of the themes we work isbout in
A healthy democracy does not just look like this. It looks like this. Americans can see democracy at work. Public thrives. And informed straight from the sources on cspan. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. From the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Because the opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan, powered by cable. Good evening, everyone. I am Vice President of democracy initiatives here for the history center. I am sittingng here tonight with three great scholars. We are joined by scott nelson. Three of many contributors to this new volume. A new history of the American South. It just came out a few weeks ago each are professors of history. Each have different areas of expertise. We have a lot of ground to cover tonight. I will briefly introduce them and we will jump right in. The editor of this wonderful volume, at the university of North Carolina at chapel hill. Welcome from North Carolina. Appreciate you being here. Early America
The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The parliamentarian already read a communication to to the senate. The parliamentarian washington, d. C. , august 15, 2023. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable Christopher Van hollen, a senator from the state of maryland, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patty murray, president pro tempore. The presiding officer in my capacity as a senator from maryland, i ask i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the order of july 27, 2023, i be recognized to ask consent to modify that order. Without objection, so ordered. In my capacity as the senator from maryland, i i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the order of july 27, 2023, the senate, having now convened today, not convene at 12 00 noon as previously ordered and that when it adjourns today, it stand adjourned as under the previous order until 1 00 p. M. On friday, august 18,