America. He recounts the murder of Francis Scott keys bond and the trial that followed. Excited to have chris derose. He was here last week chris was in sweden last week, so we are thrilled he took the time out. He is a New York Times bestselling author of the starspangled scandal, which is what were talking about today. He was former senior litigation counsel to the Arizona Attorney general, professor of constitutional and international law, and clerk of superior court for americas fourth largest county, maricopa. Chris sits on the board of directors for the Abraham Lincoln association and the board of scholarly advisors to president lincoln college. He and his wife reside in phoenix. Without further introduction, i present to you chris derose. You, tammy,thank for that introduction. Thanks to the Gettysburg Center for having us here, pennsylvania tv, and cspan booktv. This will be my for the parents and thank you for all you do to promote books and promote office. Who here has heard
Starspangled scandal, which is what were talking about today. Congressman for lincoln and rivals. He was former senior litigation counsel to the Arizona Attorney general, professor of constitutional and international law, and clerk of superior court for americas fourth largest county, maricopa. Chris sits on the board of directors for the Abraham Lincoln association and the board of scholarly advisors to president lincolns cottage. He and his wife reside in phoenix. Without further introduction, i present to you chris derose. [applause] mr. Derose thank you, tammy, for that introduction. Thanks to the Gettysburg Center for having us here, pennsylvania cable tv, and cspan booktv. This will be my fifth appearance on cspan book tv. Thank you for all you do to promote books and promote authors. Who here has heard the one about the congressman who killed his wifes lover across from the white house . When i came across this story, i knew it was too extraordinary not to share. I was working o
Former senior litigation counsel to the Arizona Attorney general, professor of constitutional and international law, and clerk of the superior court for americas fourth largest county, maricopa. Chris sits on the board of directors for the Abraham Lincoln association and the board of scholarly advice is to president lincolns cottage. He and his wife reside in phoenix. Without further introduction at present to you chris derose. [applause] thank you for the introduction. Thanks to the Gettysburg Heritage Center for having us. All of you for being here. Pennsylvania cable tv cable to get cspans booktv. This appearance on cspans booktv. Think you for all you do to promote books ever book authors. So who here has heard the one about the company who killed his wife lover across in the white house . When i came across this story i knew it was too extraordinary not to share, says working on my last book called the president s were which is about the five former president to look live e the am
A little bit about the speaker. We are excited tode have chris derose. We just got the call last week so we are thrilled that he took time away to reach out to us for his appearance. But he is a New York Times best selling author for the starspangled scandal. Former senior litigation counsel to the Arizona Attorney general. They constitutional and International Law and clerk of superior court for americas fourthlargest county maricopa. On the board of directors of the Abraham Lincoln association and the board of scholarly advisers toto president lincolns cottag. He and his wife reside in phoenixgh. Without further introduction, i present to you, chris derose. And i am reading and to be absolutely focused as the country teetered toward civil war. But then i was doing Research Going down that rabbit hole. And so in did one indeed he did go to Lafayette Square. United states attorney for the Nations Capital and one of most prestigious and important families. So to set all of this in motio
Welcome on behalf of the National Press club and the National Press Club Journalism institute we are so happy you are joining us tonight for this program. Im julie ms. Diane executive director of the national Journalism Institute where we are working to close the gap between journalism and civic engagement. Todays program really meets that mission head on. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. Should i say again. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. [applause] regional reporters are washington washington so that the people of the United States can make informed decisions about their lives and about their democracy. In this type of journalism and the selfgovernment that it enables is one of the most Important Reasons that we have a First Amendment protection for freedom of the press. So on this 30th anniversary of the Regional Reporters Association youre going to hear about the challenges re