Their works. You can find the schedule for a when theyll be available to sign in your program. And i encourage you al all to visit with him. Thank you for doing this. This is wonderful and were excited about it. Our moderator for the panel today is jerry healthridge, the distinguished author of Theodore Roosevelt and the assassin and the campaign of 1912 and the fantastic book high cotton. Thank you, chris. Thank you for choosing to come to the mississippi History Panel this afternoon. Were fortunate we have authors of four really interesting becomes that cover the range, the spire range of mississippi history, from the earliest historic epic to the late 20 them century, so we cant ask for a better panel of authors and a wider range of mississippi history to talk about today. I would like to introduce the authors before we start. To my far left, is jim barnett. He is retired director of historic properties, division of the Mississippi Department of archives and history. He is the autho
In the willow wind life and liberty in a democracy of the soil in the hearts of the soil. From the path waters the still waters we are placed in the middle of lodges that are different and that will never come so we will hit the sacred drums so we will let yesterday dance into obscurity all of us where we come from our one as a multi race america we just want to live in peace in the willow wind. As was coined we started off with the earth slides on the misery with fervor and blocked up and we were friendly when they came in is what we call with the Mountain Lion six sits so since the inception of the white people we have worked along with them because in the chief stream the result whole in the ground and when it became nothing it then out of that whole the longhorn cattle then from where the sun comes out typically between the ground and the sky. The wagons, and we knew that this life that we knew follow the buffalo would end and we live with these people that are coming so that is ho
Principled leader as yourself within these leadership positions someday . Well, there are formal leadership positions and then theres leadership. You know, that would be my answer. The American People will recognize what the leadership is in the senate. And theres elected leadership posts and then theres people who represent through a vision what the American People want and are willing to stand up for that. And theres hundreds of thousands of people in america that feel the way i do, and we need them to step forward. But also we need them to hold others accountable. I dont worry about all that. You know, the fact is that theres a truth out there about what our problems are, and what some of the solutions are. And what we need is people speaking that truth, and not being afraid to take the consternation of their peers and the cold shoulders that you get about speaking what the facts are and the system is ill. The system has some sickness, and what im trying to do is give it an antibiot
Good afternoon everyone, its my great privilege and honor to introduce the matt atkinson. Matt is a native of houston, mississippi, and received a ba in business and history from the university of mississippi. He has worked at Petersburg National battlefield, National Historical park, Manassas National battlefield and Vicksburg National military park. Hes currently employed as a ranger slash historian at gettysburg National Military park. And he will be presenting to you about the fallen leader Earl Van Dorn. [applause] this is the adjustment period, right . Where you find out what the mic is like. Or like Hank Williams said, one time, in 1952, my good friend down in georgia, his daddy saw him and Hank Williams stepped up to the microphone and he blew in it. And he says, well, boys, this works. Lets see if i do. [laughs]. I appreciate you all having me again. Its good to be back in spotsylvania i have an impossible task, i will go ahead and tell you, ive got 13 pages of single spaced n
Television Companies Support cspan 2 as a public service. Good afternoon everyone, its my great privilege and honor to introduce the matt atkinson. Matt is a native of houston,misa in history from the university of mississippi. He has worked at Petersburg National battlefield, National Historical park, Manassas National battlefield and Vicksburg National military park. Hes currently employed as a ranger slash historian at gettysburg National Military park. And he will be presenting to you about the fallen leader Earl Van Dorn. [applause] this is the adjustment period, right . Where you find out what the mic is like. Or like Hank Williams said, one time, in 1952, my good friend down in georgia, his daddy saw him and Hank Williams stepped up to the microphone and he blew in it. And he says, well, boys, this works. Lets see if i do. [laughs]. I appreciate you all having me again. Its good to be back in i have an impossible task, i will go ahead and tell you, ive got 13 pages of single spa