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Each provides the historian with a wealth of insights, at each informs my presentation tonight. Heres what im going to talk about. I focus on the faithful series of events in late 1860 and early 1861, when a president ial election triggered a grave crisis, and before long, a civil war. Let us hope that history never repeats itself. But let us remember that any durable electoral system has attributes that we dare not take for granted. It presupposes some degree of shared values. Presupposes that you accept the legitimacy of your opponents , and that you accept the verdict of the voters. That Po...

Im Andy Hershberger. Wmur news 9. Jean thanks. Tonight a new hampton man is charged with sexually assaulting two minors. The Belknap County Attorney Says the assaults happened 10 years ago. Cherise leclerc is live from the courthouse where robert ely was arraigned. Reporter the county attorney told us this took so many years to investigate because they wanted to make sure they had enough evidence to bring those charges against the 60yearold man was arrested at his home in blake hill road in new hampton yesterday after multiple allegations of aggravated felonious assault involving multiple vict...

Welcome to montgomery, alabama, on American History tv. It is considered one of americas most historic cities for its role on the civil war and Civil Rights Movement. Today, it has a population of 205000 and is alabamas secondlargest city. With the help of our Cable Partners, over the next 90 thetes, hear the story of montgomery bus boycott and its impact on the city. Each day that the buses ran empty, the bus company lost about 3000 per day. About 1955. Ng three thousand dollars was the average yearly salary of most people in the area. It speaks to the amount of of the busestate because remem...

I am a Program Coordinator with the smithsonian associates. I would like to welcome you all to a stimulating program on the myth of the lost cause. It is always a pleasure to welcome ed own cap her back to the smithsonian. Through the years, he has presented many outstanding programs to us on the civil war topics. This is his 10th appearance. He is the book review editor of civile editor. He was an adjunct professor at Muhlenberg College degrees from Old Dominion University and Muhlenberg College as well as a law degree from jail. Theerved as a lawyer with federal government for more than 34 y...

His mansion in Richmond Virginia , now referred to as the white house of the confederacy. The residence was saved from demolition, and since 1988 has been retorts since death to its wartime appearance. These two flags are replicas of the first and Second National flags of the confederacy. Flag,s the First National called the stars and bars, march 18 61 adopted as the National Flag of the confederacy. That is before the war started. When the war did start, they use this on the battlefield, but that proved to be ready confusing on a battlefield with smoke, fire, and other confusion. It looked li...