Cspan. I have the pleasure this evening of welcoming and introducing two eminent scholars of Richard Nixon and the nixon era. Our moderator is frank gannon, who served as special assistant to donald rumsfeld. He was chief assistant to nixon on the writing of his memoirs during the president s years in san clementa. And he has the were distinction of having interviewed the president on tape in 1983. Those materials now reside at the university of georgia in the p body archive. We also have john roy price, a harvard educated attorney who cofounded the Rippon Society. He promptly joined the new Nixon Administration in 1969, working for Daniel Patrick moynahan as special assistant to the president on affairs. John later went into banking later becoming chief of regulations for chase bank. Special note, john is joined this evening by his daughter alexandra and his son phil. Welcome to both of you. Johns new book, the last liberal republican, a insiders perspective on nixon surprising social
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Of our citizens and later on laws that took away many of those rights. It is easy to say within these walls, mississippi is where it is today due to evenst that took place here. Were standing inside the old Capitol Building the preservation of the capitol. Obviously, the building resembles the greek temples in greece. We also discuss the architect of the building. He was a native of england. He did work in alabama and north carolina. He was the second architect hired. The state of mississippi fired the first architect because they did not like his work. He later went on to design the governors mansion. The building has had a tumultuous history. The foundation we stood on is difficult. It has caused a lot of foundation changes over the years. There has been storms, hurricane has ravaged this city. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped off the roof as well. We think we have created the most accurate representation to date. One of the most interesting exhibits we have in this room is what we
Weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. Many things occurred in this building within these halls that afebruaryed mississippis history and made us what we are today. From 1839 to 1903 this building served as Mississippi State house which was the witness of many important laws passed, visits by important statesmen across the south. A lot of important events took place here. For instance, mississippi seceded from the union in this building in 1861. Passed our last two state constitutions even the one thats in exit tense today passed in 1890s. Most of our colleges and schools were charted from this union. Granted laws that gave rights and took away many of those rights. Mississippi is where it is today due to the events that took place here. We are standing inside the build a hi toric preservation gallery where we discuss a number of issues. For instance greek revival architecture. Very much a symmetrical building with beautiful columns. A great rotunda and dome and. We have nickels. Who is th