Good evening and welcome to the Hudson Institute policy center. Im john walters, the chief operating officer and and i wod like to welcome our audience here at our pennsylvania avenue headquarters, and our cspan audience to our first ever podcast keeping that is both live and marks the Second Season premiere of podcast of the Second Season of the realignment, hosted by henson media fellow marshall kosloff. We are proud of the realignment here at hudson, podcast launched last year and i recommend a special for those you who havent been following it that you take a look at the episodes from last year, particularly the conversation with secretary of state mike pompeo, josh hawley, mike micah gallagher, Michael Durrant and others, but its an excellent program, partly because of the two people put it together and the ability to bring up topics and to move the argument alone. We couldnt be prouder of the work they have done. I want to thank them for that, and were happy to launch this Years
Events and a weekends, cspan3 is the home to American History tv with programs that tell our nations history. The civil wars 150 anniversary. Artifacts and touring museums and discover what artifacts reveal about americas past. Historybest known writers. The presidency looking at the pulses and legacies of our commanders in chief. Lecturers in history with top college professors. Americanew series, reel with educational films from the 1930s through the 1970s. Watch us in hd and like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. Next on the presidency, Political Science professor Michael Nelson explains how and why Richard Nixons victory came at a pivotal time in american politics. That year was marked by the assassinations of Robert F Kennedy and Martin Luther king jr. Nelson describes how it nixon won over and alienated electorate. Hosted by the Southern Methodist University Center of president ial history, this event is about 50 minutes. The first thing the speaker wants to know when he i
They get close enough, i saw Teddy Roosevelt himself. Adjutant handed him the medal. He handled the box himself. He took it and started to pin it here, hel dress code man,to me, now, young dont let this give you a big head. [laughter] wonderful. It was a very special. , because it was the hundredth anniversary of the academy. And you are a cadet at the time. As a i was a plebe. I graduated in 1905. Science professor Michael Nelson explains how and why Richard Nixons victory in 1968 president ial election came at a pivotal time in american politics. That year was marked by the assassinations of Robert F Kennedy and Martin Luther king jr. Nelson describes how candidate nixon worked to win over and alienated electorate to unite a country in turmoil. Hosted by the Southern Methodist University Center for president ial history, this event is about 50 minutes. Is it going to be people within living memory of that election . Mixanswer was, it will be a of people, which was no use at all. It e
University center of president ial history, this event is about 50 minutes. The first thing the speaker wants to know when he is invited to speak at a Different Institution like smu, who will be in the audience . Will it be 20yearolds . Or will it be people with a memory of that election . The answer was, itll be a mix of people which were no use at all. That is to make some general remarks about the election and specific remarks and give you this handout which is a kind of the menu, if i do not talk about them in my prepared remarks and you have an interest about pursuing, you will have the opportunity to do that and the question and answer. I would not try to give you a comprehensive summary of my book which is not only about the 1968 election but the years leading up and following the election. Rather, i will try to give you a high point and rely on you to decide what you want to hear. America coming apart, america coming apart has been the theme of most commentary of america in 196
That is to make some general remarks about the election and specific remarks and give you this handout which is a kind of the menu, if i do not talk about them in my prepared remarks and you have an interest about pursuing, you will have the opportunity to do that and the question and answer. I would not try to give you a comprehensive summary of my book which is not only about the 1968 election but the years leading up and following the election. Rather, i will try to give you a high point and rely on you to decide what you want to hear. America coming apart, america coming apart has been the theme of most commentary of america in 1968 and the nearly halfcentury since that year. The titles of the leading the books about this period in which the 1968 election occurs includes america coming apart. For example, a book titled america divided. A book titled the unraveling of america. The 1960s days, rage. The theme of my book is different. Not america coming apart but America Holding toget