At the end of the talk, we will have a question and answer session and after that he will sign the up here on the stage. Dwight eisenhowers reputation is on the rise. For a long time he was caught between the rising reputation of that man of the people and man of independence with three truman. The Eisenhower Administration and reputation was seen not as a failure but inevitably modest compared to the big decisions. Truman and the style of john f. Kennedy. Thereve been defenses by Fred Greenstein added the presidency and Stephen Ambrose and his biography. David has picked up the banner first in his and my yearbooks much admired book a matter of justice. In the Detailed Research look at the battle in 1953. The Republican Party certainly and many antidefamation certainly morally of the nation. It is a small area in a enjoys but thanks for contrasting the toll in the buck. Its the International Information agency and the books and american libraries are abroad. Eisenhower said when this w
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Well, theres been about five decades of votes have mostly repeat that most of us getting for a textbook until now. Finally we have got a book. We been waiting five decades for this because all of the books this one goes back and looks at the cases. The author, no introduction can do it justice, but i have to say a couple things. He wrote a book in 1968 called the future of conservatives and were the fourth defending final chapter was the rise of reagan, two years into his first term as governor, 12 years away from being president. Hes been ahead of the curve for a very long time and continues to be so. He interviewed one of maccarthy suspects indicating as a reporter in the 50s. I got to do a little piece of this. They manage to get one of the files on the part the suspect from fbi and was wheeled out in a shopping cart. These and gentlemen, its hard to forget anybody wheeled in a shopping cart. That is a visual that stays with you. He is a College Curriculum as it should be rolled up
He had been elected to the senate in 1946. He was coming up for reelection in 1952. This was 1950. And a lot of people felt he hadnt done a lot. And he was getting a little concerned. He got a group of advisors together in the colony in d. C. One of which was a jesuit priest from georgetown. And he said what can i run on . I need an issue. And the jesuuit priest pushed anticommunism trarders in the government. That was kind of the basis for his hilting on a theme for his reelection campaign. You have understand, too, at that time in american history, it was different than today. Physical appearance accounts for nothing. If he openly declares himself to be a communist, we take his word for it. It was called the age of anxiety. The time of the great fear. Five years after world war ii the communists armies had taken pretty much eastern europe. In 1949, in the fall of 1949 america has decided that yes, communism had taken over china. Then the gop the same week, came out with their mat for