Aaron is a native of michigan not far from lansing, did his undergraduate work at northwestern before spending time working in washington, d. C. And moved on to the university of virginia where he studied under gary gallagher. Book is entitled why confederates fought family and nation in civil war virginia. His most recent book, published by harvard, titled calculus of violence how americans fought the civil war. Just again published in 2018. Aaron, lsu is a great place for him. Aaron is a self proclaimed foody so has lots of places to select from in new orleans but today well talk about his book, which has received two recent awards including the Jefferson Davis award from formerly the museum of the confederacy, now the American Civil War museum in richmond. Lets welcome aaron sheehandean. [applause] prof. Sheehandean good morning. Thank you all. I will start by saying happy fathers day to everyone in the audience. Its a weird thing to spend sunday morning talking about violence, but
He is a professor of southern studies at lsu. He is a native of michigan, not far from lansing. He did his undergraduate work at northwestern before spending some time working in washington dc as a congressional staffer. And then we have gone to the university of virginia where he studied under Gary Gallagher and published his dissertation with the university of North Carolina press which is entitled why confederates fought family and nation in civil war virginia. His most recent book published by harvard entitled the calculus of violence how americans fought the civil war. It was published in 2018. Aaron at lsu is a great place for him being in baton rouge and not far from new orleans. He is a selfproclaimed foodie though he has lots of places to select from in new orleans. Today he will talked with about his very important book and a book i should add has received two recent awards including the Jefferson Davis award from formally the museum of the confederacy and now the American Ci
Peter carmichael. Member of the History Department at gettysburg college. Also the director of the civil war institute. My pleasure to intrude to professor of she an southern studies at lsu. He did an undergraduate work at northwestern before spending time working in washington dc as a congressional staffer and moved on to the university of virginia, published his dissertation with North Carolina press. Hisfederates fought most recent book published by the calculused of violence, how americans just the civil war became published in 2018. Aaron says lsu is a great place for him. Being in baton rouge and not far from new orleans. A selfproclaimed foodie so he has lots of places to select from in portland but today he will talk to us about his to us about hisnd the important book and the book that has received said, my book is called the calculus of violence, that is the promo part. We will get right into it. Afriend said a long time ago 10 pound weight in a five pounds sack. To stay onan
Derek evans is our clerk today, and thank you mr. Evans and i want to thank those at sfgov tv broadcasting this committee for the folks at home. Are there any announcements . Yes, silence all cell phones, and Electronic Devices and completed speaker cards and any documents to be completed, and the items today will be appear on the november, 15, 2016, board of agenda, unless otherwise stated as there is no meeting on tuesday, november 8th. Could you call item one . A hearing to consider appointing two members for indefinite terms to the Food Security task force. There are two seats, and two applicants as well those applicants needs residency waivers. Thank you. First i think that we have Chester Williams and mr mr. Geoffrey grier; is that correct . . That is correct. Lets infight mr. Williams up to give a brief presentation. And then we will hear from mr. Grier and then we will take the Public Comment and a vote. Hello mr. Williams. Thank you supervisor cohen and supervisor farrell. I r
And Electronic Devices and completed speaker cards and any documents to be completed, and the items today will be appear on the november, 15, 2016, board of agenda, unless otherwise stated as there is no meeting on tuesday, november 8th. Could you call item one . A hearing to consider appointing two members for indefinite terms to the Food Security task force. There are two seats, and two applicants as well those applicants needs residency waivers. Thank you. First i think that we have Chester Williams and mr mr. Geoffrey grier; is that correct . . That is correct. Lets infight mr. Williams up to give a brief presentation. And then we will hear from mr. Grier and then we will take the Public Comment and a vote. Hello mr. Williams. Thank you supervisor cohen and supervisor farrell. I represent the bay view area. We are really trying to change the way that our people are eating out in that community. There is a lot of specific issues that have to be dealt with beyond food. But i am here