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Professor of history at the university of virginia where he focuses on international and diplomatic history. In particular the era of the world wars and the cold war in addition to the age of i eisenhower. He is author of the bitter road to freedom, which was a pultizer prize finalist. Following his remarks, ann compton will join dr. Hitchcock for a conversation on this great book. Ann was the first woman to cover the white house for Network Television and was on the air for 41 years with abc news. Her wrolongevity and impact are unparalleled. She spanned 10 president s of the United States. She anchored from the white house and she went to all 50 states and six continents. Ann was twauactually with presi george w. Bush on september 11th, 2011, and she was the only reporter allowed to stay on Board Air Force one with the president. She was on air force one on behalf of the entire press core. She is also a very good friend of the White House Historical association. She will moderate a n
I was the one that was drafted because i was a senior. I ended up being the boss man in the initial phase of this and we can get into hour it was done shortly. One of the benefits to writing this book was it allowed me to think back. I do a come pparison with what know today, and i compare what i saw and what i see in writing about the navy at it existed today, and i think it did a pretty fair job i started in 1953, two jobs going to college, and everyone was breathing on my nec, and we went in the reserves. So there is a squadron. And i worked here is the first good one. I was working for a chief named brown and he was my mentor. Mentor is a keyword you will hear a lot from me. I carried his tool box and i got his coffee when i wanted and he spent an inordinate amount of time teaching me how to maintain those airplanes. We went on and it was right down here. Im in dc tonight, forgive me i make mistakes. But we had the first jet squadron. A young lieutenant. A twin compact. And they sa
Rep. Meadows i have had the opportunity to be the chairman of the freedom caucus. For some of you that do not know, we started a small group that said we needed to get together and it had a few patriots. Patriots like congressman jim ordan from ohio. We all owe tony perkins a great debt of gratitude for his role on the u. S. Commission for International Religious freedom. We at u. S. Aid we proudly stand with tony and his colleagues in that mission. The assistance that u. S. Aid provides to people across the world is an expression of american compassion. But it is also a reflection of our history and our values. We know that the free exercise of religion is what brought the first pilgrims to our shores. Ronald reagan often spoke of his belief that america should be a shining city on a hill, an example of liberty for the rest of the world. Of course he was borrowing from one of those same pilgrims, john win throp who was in turn borrowing from the gospel according to matthew. U. S. Aide