Moment. He has written a Remarkable Book,the great inflation and its aftermath. I read it over the weekend, cover to cover. That does not happen often. It is a very readable book. It is really remarkable. First of all, of course, because of its timing. At the moment that everybody tries to catch up on what actually the Great Depression was and he tries to focus our attention on the great inflation of the 60s and 70s. And the aftermath, when everybody is thinking of the sudden deflation, we are focusing on the consequences, negative consequences of the inflation. When all of the policymakers seem to have tensions at the bookt, he explains in this what came from the start of the application of thought since the kennedy administration. So partly this is remarkable because the book was, of course, written a little bit earlier than today. He finished the book at the end of last year. Partly because he is also an independent thinker who looks ahead also. It is also very remarkable because it
As battlefield angels, the charity work of civil war nurses. He lives in gettysburg where he is a freelance writer. He has received numerous awards from the maryland delaware d. C. Press association, the associated press, the maryland state teachers association, society of professional journalists, and computed newspapers holding, inc. , for his newspaper writing. Without any further introduction, i will introduce to you james rada. Good afternoon. Today we are going to talk about a book that myself and a the lastwrote called to fall. It is about three march the marine march in 1922 that saved to the marine corps. The marines had proved themselves a Formidable Fighting force during world war i and after the fighting there to drive off the germans who were entrenched, army general John Pershing who was the commander of the American Expeditionary deadliest, the weapon in the world is a marine and his rifle. That did not stop general pershing and others from wanting to disband the marine
That we worth seeing our colleague fly in space. The sequencing of it was such that after a proximally two minutes we are supposed to see the separation of the rocket boosters, two minutes and 10 seconds. And i knew the sequencing and after about a minute and 30 seconds, we started to see some plumes that were not correct. Vast majority of the people in the grandstand there, who were not familiar with the sequences, they were cheering. No, thats not right. At that point, the announcer at the Kennedy Space center said, there appears to have been a major malfunction. In fact, ill never in my life forget those words that first came over. Im saying to people around, i said, something is wrong. At that point, he then, after a few more seconds, says it appears the shuttle has exploded. Were seeing pieces falling down out of the sky. President reagan today is a day for mourning and remember. Nancy and i are to the core of the tragedy of the shuttle challenger. This is truly a national loss. 1
Hosted this 35 minute talk. Good afternoon and welcome to the gettysburg Heritage Center. This is our second in the series for today. Ive the pleasure of introducing the next speaker, james rada. He is a historian and an author. He has written many works of fiction and nonfiction history. They include popular books such as battlefield angels, the charity work of civil war nurses. He lives in gettysburg where he is a freelance writer. He has received numerous awards from the maryland delaware d. C. Press association, the associated press, the maryland state teachers association, society of professional journalists, and computed hash Community Newspapers holding, inc. , for his newspaper writing. Without any further introduction, i will introduce to you james rada. James good afternoon. Today we are going to talk about a book that myself and a coauthor wrote called the last to fall. It is about the marine march in 1922 that saved the marine corps. The marines had proved themselves a Form