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We know from early historians how devastating this variety of smallpox was, 90 of all indigenous deaths were attributable to smallpox, tell us about that. There was a point of scholarly discussion. One of the sources we have, most of the media is a chronicler, spanish chronicler arrived in spain, he wrote a diary or memoir, talks about the actual mortality rate, keeps talking in terms of 50 but some of the other sources we have, people like cortez himself cortez writes and cant stand, and in eur...

Hello. And a very warm welcome to National Book festival prevents the library of congress. My name is marie. Author and im also the literary director of the library of congress. Much of my own writing has been about the history and the people of latin america and the purpose of this conversation is to share a little bit of that history and talk about how it compares with and connects to the pandemic that were living through right now, right here in april 2020. So many of us are at home, or livin...

Evacuations from the fire zone. The message pretty much the same. Thanks for sticking in there. Reporter when the california governor met with fire evacwees at a food bank this morning, there was two words he said more than any others. Im so sorry. Reporter what were you apologizing for . People shouldnt have to live like this. And live it over and over he added. After power returned slowly, they still are. Whats been the hardest part for you . Knowing my family is okay and things are going to b...

Lyosha roared, he was twice. The third cannot be avoided. Hands i agree not. Freak we cant we cant what the watchman forbids the dead, as ill tell the watchmen. Lets call management. Today is the anniversary is there an empty candy box, torn tickets or a tattered bouquet . Say we have a guest. Uninvited for sure so here he is an uninvited pest. Im only ashamed. And you, leshenka, thought for each of us that he was a chocolate mouth. You are still small. Presented and food is not three in one wil...

With this our episode is completed, the broadcast will continue with the program, time will tell, informational the channel on the first continues its work , we are working live, with you Anatoly Kuzichev is on the air, its time to remember our project, remember yesterday, even i will start like this, today we have the following program on one side, as well as germany and austriahungary on the other. However, in 1917 a revolution occurred in russia. And yesterdays allies, england and france, ref...

Living examples of how you can happily and make a professional career, remain faithful to your homeland, your country and not leave anywhere. Project markov nothing personal, watch on tv channel belarus 24. Zaslonov, konstantin. Uncle kostya, one of the outstanding participants and leaders partisan movement in belarus during the great patriotic war, commander of the partisan detachment of the brigade, commander of all partisan forces in the arshan zone. The zaslonovo detachment deployed an activ...

Transnational perspectives on american slavery and the United States civil war. Brian gabrial. Brian . Well, listen, im so sorry that im not joining you, all of you there in augusta. I wish that i were there, of course, in person. I think we have a nice panel for you. Ill be first with my paper. The second american revolution. Canadian editors and the outbreak of the u. S. Civil war, followed by Matthew Arendt from Texas Christian University and simon vodrey from carlton up in canada. He will ha...

Member writers included willa cather, sir, who used the library and our collection over a number of years, both in our prior building on University Place and in this building where we moved in 1937 from the surviving charging records, we know that both cather and her partner, edith lewis, visited the and checked out quite a few book both for resech and for reading. Our 2017 2018 exhibition, the new york world of willa cather uncovered a lot about cathers f this library so feel free to speak to a...

Policymakers, academic faculty, scientists, business professionals, philanthropy and nonprofit organizations, and many individuals. There are some folks joining us from my home state of minnesota, which is terrific, so weak clearly have a crosssection of the country that are joining us to discuss the very important topic that we are talking about today. Its my special pleasure to welcome you all. Since 1948, pew has worked to make change by creating Common Ground using data to make a difference ...

Takes you behind the scenes of the Nonfiction Book Publishing Industry with insider interviews. Find all the podcasts by downloading the free app wherever you get your podcast and on the website. Im happy to welcome those of you that have made it in person as well as those joining online. We have a Great Program this evening. One of the most notorious pirates. Secretly aided and abetted her husband fighting alongside him and accusers and more remarkably still went on to live a successful and pro...