Naval battle in history and was a decisive victory for the United States and their allies. Up next, six panelists participate in the 75th befallingy discussion the panel, a retired admiral discusses the legacy of the battle. All, i would like to put in a little plug for a marvelous new book written by our first speaker or edited, tom cutler has edited this retrospective published by the Naval Institute. Recently it was put out and in fact filled with interesting new and old assessments of the battle, including some japanese testimony. Also a number of the panelists have written for this as well. I wanted to at least give that a plug. Second, what i wanted to do was this,ould not resist namely for a couple of reasons. Thanks to wikipedia i discovered the fact that it has become the basic Foundation Source to go , which then says you cannot cite it. I did have one person who used it for his entire paper, which is another story. But i discovered some different points. If you search this b
But also because of great opportunities for recreation. Park systems ailer in which you can spend every to in something equivalent a National Park right outside your backdoor. It is shortly after settlement we Colorado Springs in 1871, really became known as a destination for people with tuberculosis. Tuberculosis in the 19th century was the leading killer in the united states. It was a disease that affected just about everybody in the country. Of the the early years citys development, really the that was offered to people with newly diagnosed tuberculosis was to go out west and seek a cure. People would come to Colorado Springs essentially on the recommendation of a doctor who would tell them to go chase the get out of your urban job in ment, leave your a factory, and to go seek health care. Springs is do particularly attractive was the fresh air in the sunshine. We actually promoted Colorado Springs as a destination for people with tuberculosis. It was, really for colorado first and
Is an author of history books. Recorded at the us Naval Academy, this is about an hour. A special extend midshipman welcome for all the mids here. If you look at the history, you help but be impressed with the fact that this place have gone before us have been the true of important naval history. Welcome the rotc students who are here today from George Washington university consortium. Thank you for joining us. And the students from the joined school who have us here today. Each year, the Naval Institute works with a department or division of the academy, and this year, we are pleased to work with the leadership, education, and development of captain west his two action officers. Have done an outstanding job and i think youll agree we have an outstanding program. To a conversation with metal honorary recipients from ii, vietnam, and afghanistan, to a luncheon by former navy pilot and prisoner of war captain charlie plum. Finally to a conversation with warriors from the racing conflicts
Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Again, this year, we are deeply honored to have the william m. Wood Foundation House our conference sponsored. We think the conference and its trustees for enabling us to take a careful look and reflect on the meaning of historically significant deeds and actions. We also extend a special midshipman welcome for all those at the academy. If you look throughout the academy yard and look at the history reflected in the plaques and monuments, you cannot help but be impressed with the fact that this place and those who have gone before us have been the true practitioners of important naval history. We also welcome the rotc students today from the George Washington university consortium. Thank you for joining us. And the students from the Severn School who have joined us today. Each year, the Naval
D. C. , he discusses his book with a panel of professors and journalists. A good evening everybody come and thank you. Is the voice okay in the back . Can you hear me . Thank you for coming. Im the president of the foundation established to continue my mothers work in that somewhat dozen books in the early on socialism. We respond to these kind of events from time to time. This session is about history and influence of socialism in america. Jack ross, the author commented his studies on these issues. His family was involved in trade unions and the socialist movement. This is the book a history of socialism, its a little thick at its history. I myself was a child of the european revolutions. My first night in america was 1939 sleeping on the floor of the apartment floor of a German Jewish refugee refugee friend of refugee friend of my mothers death meant that the ship when it docked. He come at 19yearsold, with the economic editor of a newspaper of the communist party of germany. A bril