Focuses on international, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century. In particular the era of the world wars and the cold war. And in addition to the age of eisenhower, dr. Hitchcock is the author of the bitter road to freedom, a new history of the liberation of europe which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a winner of the george lewis spear prize and was also a Financial Times best seller in the united kingdom. Following dr. Hitchcocks remarks, ann compton who you all know will join dr. Hitchcock for a conversation on this great biography and the 34th president of the United States. Ann is a pioneer of journalism in america. She was the first woman to cover the white house for Network Television and was on the air for 41 years with abc news. Her longevity and her impact are inparalleled. Anns career at abc news span seven president s of the United States, ten president ial campaigns. She anchored from the white house, from capitol hill, and president ial travel that took he
Wash journal. And if you missed any of the live coverage, watch any time on demand at cspan. Org or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. Now to the lecture part of our program. Our speaker tonight is dr. William hitchcock, author of the age of Eisenhower America and the world in the 1950s. Dr. Hitchcock with the William Corcoran professor from the university of virginia where he focuses on international, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century, in particular the era of the world wars an the cold war, and in addition to the age of eisenhower dr. Hitchcock is the author of the bitter road to freedom, a new history of the liberation of europe which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a winner of the george lewis spear prize and a Financial Times bestseller in the united kingdom. Following dr. Hitchcocks remarks, ann compton will join for a conversation on this great biography and the 34th president of the United States. Ann is a pioneer of journalism in america. The f
News World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A crushing disappointment for the Obama White House and the president s go at it alone immigration strate strategy. His controversial action to keep some 4 million undocumented immigrants from being deported first ran aground in an Appeals Court and we learn today thats where it comes to rest after a deadlocked u. S. Supreme court ruled it was unable to rule raising questions about the limits of president ial authority and leaving millions of immigrant families with questionable futures. Justice correspondent Pete Williams has details. Reporter the ruling is a huge blow to the Martinez Family and 4 million more adults like them that came here illegally but whose children were born here and chose to stay. They will have opportunity to be whatever they want to do in the life. Reporter president obama wanted to let those adults stay, too, and get work permits but lower courts blocked his immigrat
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