Here at smu. Let me start by thanking the many people. Well at least a few of them who at least a few video who have helped make this evening possible starting with our friends at the center for president ial history with whom we are cosponsoring this event tonight. Particularly jeffreyrt engel, Brian Franklin and rhonda spinster elected thank ruth ann elmore who coordinates things on our end for the clements center. So was my pleasure to introduce Cameron Blevins who braved last night whether to fly in from denver where he teaches u. S. History and digital humanity at the university of colorado campus in the mile high city. Before moving to the front right she was assistant professor of history at Northeastern University in boston and a core faculty member at the schools in the lab for text maps and networks. I learned last that cameron is a native of nutmeg state your for thoses of you who dont know but the nutmeg state, a number of you, so there is going to enable to invite you. Alt
Good evening. Thanks so much for coming out my name is andy grayville director of the Clemen Center for southwest studies here at smu let me start by thanking many people or at least a few of them who have helped make this evening possible starting m with our friend at the center for president ial history withor whom are cosponsoring this event tonight. Particularly jeffrey ankle Brian Franklin and ron that spitz i want to thank ruth and who coordinates things on our end for the Clemen Center so my pleasure to introduce Cameron Blevins who braved last nights weather to fly in from denver teaches digital humanities at the university of colorados campus in the mile high city before moving to front range he was assistant professor of history at Northeastern University in boston, and a core faculty member at the schools mu lab for text map and networks. They learned last night cameron is a nativity of the nutmeg state for those of you anybody knows what that is number of you ii was hoping
It might have been her intention to try and attach it to the bridle of the kings horse, rather than to actually bring the horse down. The scarf is owned today by a collector, who let me see a telegram she has never shown publicly before sent from Queen Alexandra to the injured jockey. It says Queen Alexandra was very sorry indeed to hear of your sad accident caused by the abominable conduct of a brutal, lunatic woman. This is really Strong Language a brutal, lunatic woman . Well, people had mixed feelings about the militant suffragettes. Half of them thought they were crazy, and half often thought that was the only way, by destroying property, that they would actually achieve the vote. As mps, women continued campaigning for equal rights. Edith summerskill, on the left, was first elected in 1938. And her daughter, shirley, followed her into the commons in 1964. Women who got to anywhere in their career are very conscious, and should be, of the women who went before and paved the way an
Historic museum which was the first ever Bank Location and you can see a stagecoach there from that era. The work is being done right now to board up the front entrance that was smacked when the robbers plowed through the front of this building around 2 30 this morning masked and armed with at least one handgun. The chevrolet suburban suv stolen out of san bruno smashed through the two front doors sending safety glass debris flying everywhere. Once they were inside the thieves held one Security Guard at gunpoint before flipping over display cases and stealing the gold rush era gold nuggets inside, like these, featured on the Wells Fargo History Museum website, which explicitly states it showcases real gold from California Gold country region. Luckily, other historical artifacts were left undamaged, including this stagecoach the company says was used back in the 1860s. It took over an hour for the tow truck driver to get the suv out. Kevin woods says hes done work on this building which
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