Battles That Changed History, Second Period 4/2
Friday, April 2nd, 2010 02:35 amSteve waited until everyone had assembled in the Danger Shop and he was sure he had their attention"Due to last week's unforeseen interruption, we were unable to cover the Battle of Waterloo from the Napoleonic Wars, so I have provided a handout for everyone to read up on that." Steve handed those out, then said, "Now, on to today's topic." He clicked the remote control in his hand and everyone would find themselves standing on a ridgeline in the Pennsylvania countryside, in midsummer heat. "Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July first through third, 1863. 'Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal'--and now that new nation was trying to split itself in two.
( Steve gets his talk on, but what else is new? )
( Steve gets his talk on, but what else is new? )