Shall we think about americas patriotism . I am going to get out of the way and let our very distinguished panelists who need no introduction and whose biographies you have come up to speak and maybe i will make a comment or two or ask a question or two and then we will take questions from all of you. Will bee speakers diana, jim, and bill. Is of loyola university, maryland. Studded with leon when she was in graduate school at the university of chicago, was the coauthor of the 2011 book that amy organized and amy and leon and diane coauthored. Whats it was probably we hail and it is accompanied by i excellent website that recommend for any american holiday or just for Understanding America in general. Wonderful readings and it is wonderful to look at. After diana, we will hear from jim caesar. But certainly well yes, a student of leon not a direct student of leon but leon. And influenced by jim caesar, gary byrd professor of Politics University of virginia, distinguished in enough amer
Shall we think about americas patriotism . I am going to get out of the way and let our very distinguished panelists who need no introduction and whose biographies you have come up to speak and maybe i will make a comment or two or ask a question or two and then we will take questions from all of you. Will bee speakers diana, jim, and bill. Is of loyola university, maryland. Studded with leon when she was in graduate school at the university of chicago, was the coauthor of the 2011 book that amy organized and amy and leon and diane coauthored. Whats it was probably we hail and it is accompanied by i excellent website that recommend for any american holiday or just for Understanding America in general. Wonderful readings and it is wonderful to look at. After diana, we will hear from jim caesar. But certainly well yes, a student of leon not a direct student of leon but leon. And influenced by jim caesar, gary byrd professor of Politics University of virginia, distinguished in enough amer
Panelists who need no introduction and whose biographies you have come up to speak and maybe i will make a comment or two or ask a question or two and then we will take questions from all of you. Will bee speakers diana, jim, and bill. Is of loyola university, maryland. Studded with leon when she was in graduate school at the university of chicago, was the coauthor of the 2011 book that amy organized and amy and leon and diane coauthored. Whats it was probably we hail and it is accompanied by i excellent website that recommend for any american holiday or just for Understanding America in general. Wonderful readings and it is wonderful to look at. After diana, we will hear from jim caesar. But certainly well yes, a student of leon not a direct student of leon but leon. And influenced by jim caesar, gary byrd professor of Politics University of virginia, distinguished in enough american politics and the american regime and then go mclean, the history bill mclean, the history professor an
Panelists who need no introduction and whose biographies you have come up to speak and maybe i will make a comment or two or ask a question or two and then we will take questions from all of you. Will bee speakers diana, jim, and bill. Is of loyola university, maryland. Studded with leon when she was in graduate school at the university of chicago, was the coauthor of the 2011 book that amy organized and amy and leon and diane coauthored. Whats it was probably we hail and it is accompanied by i excellent website that recommend for any american holiday or just for Understanding America in general. Wonderful readings and it is wonderful to look at. After diana, we will hear from jim caesar. But certainly well yes, a student of leon not a direct student of leon but leon. And influenced by jim caesar, gary byrd professor of Politics University of virginia, distinguished in enough american politics and the american regime and then go mclean, the history bill mclean, the history professor an
[applause] hello. Thinks for coming. I first met dad last year on colorado day august 1st when we found each other in front of the capital hoisting the hemp flag above our capital. I not know if you are aware of that but there is the hemp flag produced in it was an exciting moment. And it was fun to meet him and senator williams since 2006 to see the flag above the capital a and theyd you for writing such an excellent book. [applause] outstanding. And i will let mike takeover and tell you more about the story. Thank you. [applause] that many thanks to linda and many other people part of the Great Movement that culminated colorado the of first state to End Prohibition once and for all [applause] a story on npr and i was sitting at the doughnut shop in southern denver that was just voted the best doughnut shop i dont know if there is a connection in. [laughter] i sent him in the mail and he wrote back and i discovered soon i would be in arizona. And instill a crew of fondness for each ot