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These democrats rallied behind the confederate interpretation of appomattox. In their valor, endurance and skill to copperhead neoprobe insisted southerners were equal to the north to the confederacy was subdued by overwhelming numbers. Heres lees interpretation lock stock and barrel. The south to is divided. By southern unionists opposed confederacy during the war rally behind grants interpretation and reveled in the fact that the noble grant and his army had broadly sushil. Surrender was a vin...

Those days are not quite as distant as some suppose. We remember that a few people still alive today lived through them, albeit as children. 2014 will mark that centennial of the drama which profoundly influenced the history of the world. I spent the last three years writing a book describing both how the war came about and what happened on the battlefields during its first months before the french lapsed into a stalemate. There is a widely held view, a delusion, as i shall argue, that the two w...

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow. Next, Elizabeth Varon recalls robert e. Lees surrender to the ulysses s. Grant led union forces said the mclean house on october 9th 101865. This is about 45 minutes. [applause] thank you so much for that very, very kind introduction. Its a pleasure to be here. Property surrendered u. S. Grant in 1865 which is for most americans a familiar tableau. The two men met your mama Central Virginia at appomattox courthouse. Lee wore a fine dress uniform and vow ge...

>> youre going to go ahead and place this on your face. youve done this before. >> during his first sleep study, glenn wore a mask connected to a machine called a c-pap that monitored his breathing. when you stopped breathing, the machine sent pressurized oxygen through his airways, forcing them open. >> when you woke up in the morning, you felt -- >> i felt like a new man. >> what glenn experienced was a night of shut-eye that finally included all stages of a sleep cycle. the last stage is call...

Like at least five doctors standing around my bed and they were asking me questions like do you feel dizzy, do you feel light-headed, do you have shortness of breath. i didnt know why they were asking me these questions. >> when the doctors checked his blood oxygen levels, they were way below normal, so they recommended a sleep study to find out why. the result was obstructive sleep apnea. >> obstructive sleep apnea, for example, afflicts 24% of adult males and 9% of adult females. the tranquili...