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On lectures in history, Emory University professor, Patrick Allitt teaches a class about the California Gold rush of the mid1800s. He talks about the evolving Technology Used to mine gold. Good morning, everybody. Morning. My lecture today is the history of the gold rush. And im going to talk mainly about california in the years immediately following 1848. But goallds played a very Important Role in history. The history the conquest, first of the aztecs and then the incas is an unquenchable thir...

Important role in history. The history the conquest, first of the aztecs and then the incas is an unquenchable thirst for gold. When the first english settlers came to jamestown in 1607, one of the things they were hoping to find was gold like the spaniards. They brought with them jewelers and goldsmiths. But americas first gold rush took very close to where we are now in georgia. In 1829. This was the georgia gold rush in north georgia. About to the town of deloniga, the courthouse has been con...

Patrick allitt teaches a class about the California Gold rush of the mid1800s. He talks about the evolving Technology Used to mine gold. Good morning, everybody. Morning. My lecture today is the history of the gold rush. And im going to talk mainly about california in the years immediately following 1848. But goallds played a very Important Role in history. The history the conquest, first of the aztecs and then the incas is an unquenchable thirst for gold. When the first english settlers came to...

And incredible rescue. A woman trapped in her suv surrounded by rushing flood waters. How they parking lotted her through the window just in time. My goodness that rescue was something else. We have a lot of news. The big tax plans the continuing crisis in puerto rico and the death of hugh hefner. He wanted to be remembered as someone who changed the sexual attitude. He was known for his magazine and how he impacted our culture. Abc nick watt outside hefners mansion this morning. Good morning, n...

How this man may be connected. And incredible rescue. A woman trapped in her suv, surrounded by rushing flo floodwate floodwaters. How they pulled her through the window just in time. That rescue was something else. We have a lot of news to get to. We have that tax plan, and continuing crisis in puerto rico, and the death overnight of hugh hefner. He wants to be remembered as someone who changed sexual values of america. He was also known for how he impacted our culture. Abcs nick watt is outsid...

Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming thanks for supporting your authors, your favorite authors and your local independent bookstore and thank you tonight to cspan for being here. This is a first for me. Maybe you guys are used to this. Im going to cover just a few basic things before we get started. Copies of the book are available downstairs. I think at the register you can purchase them there and bring them up here to get signed after the events. If you could take a moment, silence your phone...

Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming thanks for supporting your authors, your favorite authors and your local independent bookstore and thank you tonight to cspan for being here. This is a first for me. Maybe you guys are used to this. Im going to cover just a few basic things before we get started. Copies of the book are available downstairs. I think at the register you can purchase them there and bring them up here to get signed after the events. If you could take a moment, silence your phone...

Tom brokaw talks about retirement, the president ial race and that beard. And goodbye to the greatest. Friends, fans, celebrities arrive in louisville for the funeral of muhammad ali. And matt joins is live with a preview, tonight, june 10th, 2016. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. We have a concert crowd. And carson inside because matts in louisville, kentucky. Later, tens of thousands of fans a...

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Rain moving in during the day today and steady rain late tonight into the front part of the day and temperatures out of the 60s and 70s and into the 40s. Milder weather before new years and then Colder Weather returns. All thats coming up with the sevenday forecast at 6 21. Heres Kim Mccormick. If youre traveling on 626, things are looking nicely. Georgia avenue north of university boulevard, with very the right lane blocked with some debris. It is causing some delays so spay to the left. There ...