Down the long trip home, pennsylvania avenue to the beat of muffled drums. The president was brought for the last time to the executive mentioned that for 12 years had been his official home. The exit of fdr from the american scene came as a shock to the nation. People wept openly, unashamed of their great their grief. Drawn by six white horses, the flagdraped caisson was brought to the entrance of the white house, carried into the great east room where 80 years before almost to the day, the body of Abraham Lincoln also had lady and state. In state. D at hyde park, his home in new york, the guns of west point cadets for a man of destiny, known around the world as fdr. [gunfire] to measure something of his greatness, would turn the clock back to Franklin Roosevelt as a young man making his First Political campaign, at a time when at only 28 years of age he was elected new york state senator and broke a powerful republican machine that ruled Dutchess County for 28 years. Emerging as a na
Official home. The passing of f. D. R. From the american scene came as a personal shock to the nation. People wept openly, unashamed of their grief. [music] drawn by six white horses, the flagdraped caisson was brought to the main entrance of the white house. Carried into the great east room where, 80 years before almost to the day, the body of Abraham Lincoln also had laid in state. At hyde park, his ancestral home, the guns of west point cadets, the final curtain on the man known round the world as f. D. R. [shots firing] to measure something of his greatness, we turn back the clock to Franklin Roosevelt as a young man making his First Political campaign torks the time when to the time when, only 28 years of age, he was elected new york state senator and brought the powerful republican machine that had rolled the county for over 28 years. [music] emerging as a national figure, he served president wilson as the secretary of assistant secretary of the navy. In 1920, as running mate of
They are the single is professor of arts and sciences. The professor of the disabilities and human and in addition hes the director of the project cultures that focuses on the look between medical sciences and Cultural Studies professor davis is the author of several books on disability including enforcing normalcy, disability and the body in which he won the 1996 and the award for the scholarship on the subject of north america. His memoir my sense of silence is chosen for the Chicago Tribune for 2000. Davis has been a guest on npr and the articles in the New York Times, the nations Chicago Tribune and the chronicle of higher education. Please join me in welcoming Leonard Davis at the National Archives. [applause] thank you for coming. Its interesting when i started introducing hes got the title of the Hidden History in the story and i was just thinking today by one to focus on this for the National Archives is the difference between the story and history. Lets see i just did somethin
, vamps and tramps, new essays which came out in 1994, the birds a study of Alfred Hitchcock published by the british film institute. Great road burns, Camille Paglia reads 43 of the worlds best poems and glaring images of the books she was here last year with five years ago including a journey through art from egypt to star wars. She is here this evening with her seventh book, free women free men. Sex, gender feminism. A cycle selection of her most notable lectures on the subject. Her third essay collection will be out by year from this fall from pantheon, a publisher expense publishing her work since sexual persona. She was contributor for salon. Com, beginning with its debut issue in 1995, written numerous articles on art, literature, feminism, religion, education and politics or publication around the world. Its a pleasure to thank you all for being here and now please join me in welcoming back to seattle Camille Paglia. [applause] hello. I dont know which microphone to use first b
Respectively. Her prior books are sexual persona, art and decadence which came out in 1990, sex, art and American Culture, vamps and tramps, new essays which came out in 1994, the birds, a study of alfred hitchcock, published in 1998, blake [inaudible] Camille Paglia reads 43 of the worlds best poems and glittering images a journey through art from egypt to star wars. She is here this evening with her seventh book, free women, free men sex, gender, feminism, a selection of her most notable articles and lectures on these subjects. Her third general essay collection will be out a year from this fall from pantheon, the publisher thats been publishing her work. Professor paglia was cofounding contributor and columnist for salon. Com. Shes written numerous articles on literature, poplar culture, religion and politics for publications around the world. Its a pleasure to thank you all for being here tonight, and now please join in welcoming back to seattle Camille Paglia. [applause] well, hel