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Scott MacDonald, a longtime former Del Mar resident, has released his fourth book, “Legacy: An Ancestral Journey Through American History,” a narrative of his ancestry following years of research.

History is full of narratives and even those narratives have a history. As a high school history teacher, I went into my Neville-Pribram Mid-Career Educator fellowship with a motivation to help my students better understand where popular history narratives come from so they can better predict where they are going. Look to the past to predict the future? Easy peasy, right?

Patagonia and many big outfitters pulled major trade show out of salt lake, moved it to denver in protest, some down south around moab worry that kind of boycott could tap into their tourism business, so, you know, theyve been fighting over that land, john and poppy, since those first wagon trains rolled in so long ago and at least now they fight with lawyers and subpoenas and lawsuits, you know, instead of weapons, but this is just the beginning. >> yeah. >> of another fight. >> all right. bill...

Do, in your opinion? >> well, continue to apply as much pressure as he can. youre right. we have another agenda, a significant agenda. but, you know, like in the old west when the wagon trains were populating the old west, the notion was you dont move the wagon train ahead by leaving some wagons behind. the same is true with our country. we have people at the bottom of the ladder at this point, unemployed and in very difficult straits. and lets at least be able to do those easy things. it is not...