three graduates of the eisenhower school at the national war college present talks on his attitudes towards native americans, african, and the suffrage movement. this event was held at roosevelt hall in washington, d.c.. good afternoon and thank you for joining us. . am professor jamie orr i am very happy to have this panel as one of the opening parts of the symposium here. i have been privileged for the last two years to teach a course entitled the door roosevelt as strategic leader. it has been an extremely enjoyable experience, not simply because of the fabulous students, it also because tr is such a wonderful character to study, an individual who was amazing. scholar, soldier, rancher, and politician. his life and career embodies both the strength and contradictory weaknesses of our nation. that allows our class to examine aspects of leadership. the good as well as the troublesome, which tr displayed throughout his life and career, and find ways to link that to the pres
he is currently writing the chronicling of life when she worked as a newspaper columnist and writer. welcome, carl. thank you. i appreciate so much being able to join the white house historical association today and i m very honored to give you a little bit of a background about florence harding and the book. i have to tell you, as is often said, a parent should not really have, per se, a favorite child and, you know, i think an author perhaps shouldn t have a favorite book. but i will say that this the research of this book and then the unique promotion that i did for the book will always be a very important part of my life. i started writing this book and researching this book at a time when the sun was just setting on the last generation of people who knew the hardings. of course, they had been young children and one or two had almost been teenagers. and then at the end of the process the 75th anniversary of the death of president harding, of course he died in 1923, so
discusses the life of the woman married to president warren harding and dispels some of the myths during her time at the white house. the historical association hosted the event and provided the video. today we are welcoming the author of a dozen books on presidential families, including four full length first lady biographies and an overview of all the families who made their home in the white house. we wrote a two volume history america s first family: an inside view of 200 years of private life in the white house. he served as a consultant to the smithsonian interpretation of the exhibit and was a library s historian until 2017. he is currently writing camera girl e the first chronicling of jacqueline bovine kennedy s life when she worked as a newspaper columnist and writer. welcome, carl. thank you. i appreciate so much being able to join the white house historical association today and i m very honored to give you a little bit of a background about florence hardin
first going tohe jackson bodega s life. when she worked as a newspaper columnist and writer and met and married future president john f. kennedy. welcome. mr. anthony: thank you. i appreciate so much being able to join the white house historical association today and very honored to give you a little bit of a background about florence harding and the book. i have to tell you, as is often said, a parent should not really have, per se, a favorite child, and i think an author perhaps should not have a favorite book. but i will say that the research of this book and then the unique promotion that i did for the book will always be a very important part of my life. i started writing this book and researching this book at a time when the sun was just setting on the last generation of people who knew the hardings firsthand. of course, they had been young children, one or two had almost been teenagers. at the end of the process, the 75th anniversary of the death of president harding,
announcer: up next, carl sferrazza anthony, author of florence harding: the first lady, the jazz age, and the death of america s most scandalous president, discusses the life of the woman married to president warren g. harding. dispels some myths around her time in the white house. the white house historical association hosted this event and provided the video. ms. mann: today we are welcoming carl sferrazza anthony, the author of several books on presidential families including four biographies and a conference of overview of all the first families. he wrote a two volume history, an inside view of 200 years inside the white house. he served as a consultant to the first lady s exhibit and was the national first lady s historian in 2017. welcome. mr. anthony: thank you. i appreciate so much being able to join the white house historical association today and very honored to give you a little bit of a background about florence harding in the book. i have to tell you, as is oft