What indepth today live at noon eastern on tv on cspan2. Welcome everyone to this book launch webinar featuring doctor lynn cheney and Vice President cheney in a conversation about doctor cheneys newest book the virginia dynasty the creation of the american nation read on robert, im robert doar. I want to start by reading from doctorcheneys opening paragraph. But the spike enjoy drawing compass of a map of virginia, extend the other leg of the compass so he reaches out 60 miles and draw a circle. Within it not only washington also thomas jefferson, James Madison and james monroe were born. From this small expansive land on the north American Continent came four of the nations first five president s, a dynasty whose members lead in securing independence, building the republic. What a great way to start a book. I spent most of last night reading it and its a wonderful chronicle of four major leaders and the interconnected networks that tie them together at the founding of this country. I
A talk titled the hamilton scheme, enemies and allies in the american economy, author and scholar William Hoagland discusses Alexander Hamiltons ideas. This is about 15 minutes. While the gallery of museum is closed because of a flood we sustained, but our robust programming continues as evidenced today. Our author speaking is William Hoagland, he has written multiple books on early u. S. History, including bottom of the black sneak, declaration, the whiskey rebellion, and founding finance. He is also the author of a recent contributor, i should say, of a recent publication of historians on hamilton. He has also penned many essays and articles you can read in places like the atlantic monthly, salon, boston review, huffington post, but none more important than our own magazine, financial history. You can find that on our website. It should be no surprise that the topic of williams next book is Alexander Hamilton. It is my pleasure to introduce him. [applause] thanks a lot. I know the ac
In your home, we are trying out this new mode of communications. But its perfectly fitting with our historic mission. As all of you know, we were founded in 1961 i first Lady Jacqueline kennedy who had the vision at such a young age in such a short bit of time as first lady to create an organization like the White House Historical association to get nonprofit, nonpartisan support to the work of maintaining the standard of the white house but also an education mission, to teach at to tell the stories of the white house and its history going back to 1792 when George Washington who we are talking about today actually selected that piece of land and hired a young irish architect to build the white house. Creating educational materials and content is a core part of her mission and thats what we do every day through the wonderful books that we publish, our programs that we host at the cater house and around the country, and our online social media content and website content. And this is an
Whiskey rebellion and foufoung finance. He is a contributor to a recent uponly case, historians on hamilton. Hes penned many essays and articles that you can read in places like the atlantic monthly, the new york times, boston review, but none more important than our own magazine, financial history. You can find that magazine at moaf. Org, American Museum of American Finance. So, it should be no surprise that the topic of williams next book is Alexander Hamilton. Its my pleasure to introduce him, william hogland. Thanks a lot. I know the accost ickes in here boom a little bit. Can anyone hear me . Okay, thank you. Thats good to know. I think some of you know that maybe its a little bit im a little bit of a fish out of water here. I would like to point out that the museum of American Finance has had mess speak this , this third time. My first talk on Alexander Hamilton was sponsored by the museum. For my very first book, and that was back in 2006. So its i think some of you already now
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