Good afternoon. And welcome, everyone fireworks the audience and everyone watching live online. Im dylan croup and im an intern at the Young Americans foundation. [applause] Young Americas Foundation trains conservative youth from across the country to promote conservative values. Through campus activism initiatives and conferences and campus lectures. The conservative force and called a key pillar of the conservative movement by politico. The annual in educate americas youth is undeniable. And today i also have the honor of announcing my favorite speaker, dirt dr. Burt folsom. I first heard him peek at the conference and one of the many reason its started a chapter on my campus and i became a history professor myself. As a native of lincoln, next, dr. Folsom received hip his ph. D from the university of pittsburgh. Over the four deck takes he had taught u. S. History at murray state university, northwood universe, hillsdale congress and Kennesaw State university. The Charles Cline pro
Through campus activism initiatives and conferences and campus lectures. The conservative force and called a key pillar of the conservative movement by politico. The annual in educate americas youth is undeniable. And today i also have the honor of announcing my favorite speaker, dirt dr. Burt folsom. I first heard him peek at the conference and one of the many reason its started a chapter on my campus and i became a history professor myself. As a native of lincoln, next, dr. Folsom received hip his ph. D from the university of pittsburgh. Over the four deck takes he had taught u. S. History at murray state university, northwood universe, hillsdale congress and Kennesaw State university. The Charles Cline professor of history at Hillsdale College from 2003 to 2017. He was recently appointed a distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College as well two favorite courses were history of the american presidency and history of the American Economy. He is also regular speaker and friend of Young A
Nebraska doctor burt folsom received his ba from indiana university, anda from university of nebraska and his phd from the university of pittsburgh. Over the last four decades, doctor folsom has taught at murray state university, northwood university, Hillsdale College and an apostate university. He was a child professor of history at coaldale college from 2003 to 2017. He was recently appointed a distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College as well. Two favorite courses to teach were history of the american presidency and history of the American Economy. Hes also a regular speaker and friend of young americas foundation, especially our center for entrepreneurship and free enterprise. Join me in giving a warm welcome to doctor burt folsom. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. And i have aquestion for you. [applause] are you glad to be here . I am delighted to be here. I am delighted to be here and since i have this one talk here remaining, i wanted to give you some of the best wisd
But for now were glad to be undercroft auditorium to discuss this book fdr goes to war. A long time ago, i went to Mayfield High School in mayfield, kentucky, and in my senior year i was the coeditor of the high school newspaper, the cardinal, and i think the features editor that year was my classmate anita prince, and she has gone on to bigger things. She got married for one thing to burt folsom. She got two degrees. She worked for president reagan and she was the president elector and most recently she has directed hillsdale colleges Free Market Forum for five years. Her coauthor and husband is burton folsom, jr. , who holds a ph. D. From the university of pittsburgh. I actually visited pitt for the first time last fall and saw something id never heard of, which im surprised at. The cathedral of learning which is the second tallest University Building in the world the tallest one you might guess as in moscow where they always thought building something bigger they were doing Somethin
Thank you. I want to thank andrew. I think he was in my first class at grove city college. I think he literally was. Thank you to pat foil and ron r robinson who is not here but thank you for all you do for young people and campuses around the country. Ronald reagan conservatives was about preserving. Thanks to cspan for being here, too. People call cspan and say thank god for cspan. There is not many sources as objective as cspan. They put it out there unedited. And let it speak for itself. There are so many talks that good on around the world and i say if there could be a camera here to capture and broadcast this and only cspan does that. What is a reagan conservative is my topic. And that is based on my new book 11 principles of a reagan conservative. This question, what is a reagan conservative you hear if you do a Google Search on the words reagan conservative it comes up with 30 Million People trying to define and what it means. And a lot of that is because so Many Republican can