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The topic of our lecture today is the history of the gold rush. I will talk mainly about california in the years immediately following 1848. But gold has played a very Important Role in American History. If you think back to the conquistadors, one of the things they were fascinated by was the quest for gold. And the history of their conquest, first of the aztecs and then of the incas, is an unquenchable desire for Precious Metals. Gold and also silver. When the first english settlers came to jam...

Carriages, earlier on this morning, it was on a busy commuter train, packed in rush hour around 8 20 a. M. Local time. But armed police on the scene, and investigating as we speak. Gavin whats the situation as far as the tube situation there . Is everything shutdown pretty much at this point . At the moment the affect the lines, the area where this took place happened, that area is shutdown. The whole network, not entirely sure what the, but specially southwestern area, that part of the network ...

For today. Tgif indeed, jan, always so great to see you. A rainbow on a friday morning, still early out there. Looking outside, roadways, lots going on including a big gas break, we will be talking about that coming up in the next ten minutes. Quiet weather overall still in the forecast today, we coned one shower or thunderstorm at some point later this afternoon, but for now, it is all clear and really warm outside. Our temperatures are off to very, mild start, and youll be able to walk out the...

President trump promises the culprit will face the full extent of the law. Eight people have now been arrested in the uk in a third day of raids police say the Investigation Continues to be fast moving. I want to reassure people, that the arrests that we have made are significant and initial searches of premises have revealed items that we believe are very important to the investigation. Im Reeta Chakrabarti also in the next hour. President trump delivers a blunt message to european members of n...

Great britain will be represented in the ladies wimbledon quarterfinals. Johanna konta says shes just focusing on winning the match. She is delighted she has got this far. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11am. Cash jobs like Window Cleaning and decorating are said to be worth up to £6 billion a year, so we want to hear from you this morning if you get paid in cash of if youve paid forjobs in cash around you home. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this mornin...

Theres the threat of rain around. A couple sprinkles and showers to the southeast of allentown beginning to push over into south jersey. Burlington county appears to be the focus of light sprinkles right now in south jersey itself and then theres more shower activity coming up the i95 corridor getting ready to pop into southern Chester County and i can see delaware also catching some of that before too much longer. The wide view on satellite shows you lots of clouds. We might get a couple sunny ...

Drinks when her husband decided to go to the bathroom and the couple separated. Thats when that attack happened. We spoke with the victims father a few minutes ago. All day yesterday, we were getting text messages. And when we saw the paris attack information on the media, our first concern was, gee, jared has to be close. And then as the texts kept coming in, he was actually involved in it, but his best friend that he is staying with in barcelona with heidi, were separated, so they didnt really...

Well be back 7 25. Join us for today in the bay at 11 00. Good morning. Breaking oh overnight. A second deadly terror attack in sprain. A car ploying into a crowd. Five suspects shot and killed by police. Officials connecting it to the horrific van attack in barcelona. At least 13 people killed. More than 100 others injured. This morning, new arrests but the driver and a third rental van still unaccounted for. Republican rebuke. Gop senator bob corker voicing concerns about the president s abili...

Well take you live to the white house for details. Also Hurricane Harvey gaining strength and speed as it barrels down the gulf coast. Were tracking the storm from the Weather Center and well have the very latest when and where it is expected to make landfall. Cheryl get back what were looking at with regards to the markets. Losses accelerating into the close. Were down 29 points, 21,872 782. Gerri willis standing by on floor of the New York Stock Exchange looking at bigger movers, movers to the...

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