Sharing videos of two recent book talks, one at Dartmouth and another at Penn (links below). Thanks to students and faculty for hosting me, and for sharing the talks on YouTube. #energy#climate#climatepoliticswww.youtube.com/watch?v=iylN...www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys4i...
YouTube video by Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College
Dartmouth football won again, so the marching band is going to come through the library soon. 🎺🥁 Forewarned is forearmed, and I just happened to have bought some earplugs at CVS.
5 OCTOBER 1774, NEW YORK: Acting governor Cadwallader Colden’s letter to Lord Dartmouth echoes prevailing views of New Yorkers as more moderate than New England: “They think the dispute with Great Britain is carried far enough & abhor thoughts of pushing it to desperate lengths.”
(Event) Don't forget, the creepy clown and ghoul yard at 454 Spring Ave in Dartmouth is open tonight to tour betwee 6pm to 9pm. Be warned, the twisted terror will strike around every corner!
I do love Dartmouth - I've had some great times there. Nearly crashed into a warship, once...
I love Dartmouth! One holiday with my family we stayed in the converted stable block at Greenways. It is lovely round there, but having a similarly rural small town upbringing, I do understand the frustration - public transport is so bad you’re quite trapped
Regardless, Dartmouth’s mind is probably not wholly focused on his letter to Lord Dunmore, as the Countess of Dartmouth, Frances, gives birth today to the couple’s ninth (and, as it turns out, final) child, Lady Charlotte Legge.
The land in question has long been earmarked for a new colony, Vandalia, whose stakeholders include not just British magnates such as Dartmouth but also competing companies of American land speculators, including Benjamin Franklin and George Washington.
5 OCTOBER 1774, LONDON: Though his instructions will arrive far too late to affect events, the earl of Dartmouth writes to the earl of Dunmore instructing him to withdraw from the Ohio frontier regions disputed between Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the Shawnee and Mingo.
