With the life of roosevelt. He is a medical doctor. Hes boardcertified neurologist and practiced for many years, current president at the Neurological Association of new jersey. Also a member of the new jersey state board of medical examiners and former resident at the society. Hes also an avid magazine collector and whas written about his experience and it waspublished in conjunction with the exhibit which i remember clearly. His book fdr unmasked 73 years of medical coverups that rewrote history is now available and we would like to welcome him to the podium today. Good morning. We a brief excerpt from chapter 12. Weather in washington dc on the morning of march 4 1933 fdrs first Inauguration Day is frigid and gloomy ,matching the countrys mood. Americans were facing a future certain only in its likeness. Bank failures and foreclosures with farms and homes were on the rise. New York Stock Exchange had just suspended trading. Acquiescing to tradition Herbert Hoover road with his succe
To start with our discussion of native americans. This is one of two different discussions. Were having i want to make clear that were not talking about the indian wars in this kind of lecture thats going to be in a couple weeks and were gonna use that as as a way to link. Kind of wars throughout the 19th century all the way up to it including the spanishamerican war so our focus is were kind of around that. Were thinking more kind of legal policy and issues and and such so the goal is to think in that broad 19th century way so our start point is a couple key things we need to kind of deal with the second half of our semester one of the Big Questions were picking up on is what does it mean to be an american . All right who can claim to be an american . Thats one of the Big Questions thats going to kind of . Take us through the end of our semester into as we deal with the 19th century. So in upcoming weeks were going to talk about, you know, immigrants. Were going to talk about kind of
it. i love it. happy valentine s day, buddy. you,s too. and thank you for joining us at home. happy valentine s day to all of you outle there. we have lots of news this evening regarding the special counsel s investigations into both trump s efforts to overturn theor 2020 election and into whether trump unlawfully obtained classified documents and obstructed efforts to uncover them. first the breaking news tonight in the mar-a-lago documents investigation. it concerns trump lawyer evan corcoran, who s been representing the former president in negotiations with the justice department over documents foundst at mar-a-lago. corcoran has already appeared before a grand jury but tonight nbc news confirms special counsel jack smith isrm invokin the crime fraud exception in seeking more of corcoran s testimony. in a sealed filing of a judge overseeing the grand jury nbc reports that doj prosecutors say they have evidence of some of trump sso conversations with corcoranti were in
to start with our discussion of native americans. this is one of two diffe our topic today is we are going to start with the discussion of native americans, this is one of two different discussions we are having. i want to make clear that we are not talking about the indian wars in this kind of lecture. that s going to be in a couple of weeks. we are going to use that as a way to link kind of wars throughout the 19th century all the way up to, and including, the spanish american war. so, our focus is kind of around that. we are thinking more kind of legal policy and issues, and such. so, the goal is to think in that broad 19th century way. so, our start point is a couple key things we need to kind of deal with. the second half of our semester, one of the big questions we are picking up on is, what does it mean to be an american? all right, who cannot claim to be an american? that s one of the big questions that s going to kind of take us through the end of our semester into,
lecture. that s going to be in a couple of weeks. we are going to use that as a way to link kind of wars throughout the 19th century all the way up to, and including, the spanish american war. so, our focus is kind of around that. we are thinking more kind of legal policy and issues, and such. so, the goal is to think in that broad 19th century way. so, our start point is a couple key things we need to kind of deal with. the second half of our semester, one of the big questions we are picking up on is, what does it mean to be an american? all right, who cannot claim to be an american? that s one of the big questions that s going to kind of take us through the end of our semester into, as we deal with the 19th century. so, in the upcoming weeks, we will talk about, you know, immigrants, we will talk about kind of the progressive era, things like that. but i think this is a good start point to think about who is claiming american status and what does that mean. so, we are going