Readiness of our u. S. Armed forces. Today we are joined by nearly 1000 who have registered for this very important event. Despite our attention being focused on other things in the lead up to the election there may be no more vital of a topic for our country then this. Americans have had the good fortune of living in unparalleled freedom and prosperity for nearly 250 years and these gifts are maintained by a powerful and ready military that prevents our adversaries from destroying what so many of us as americans have had the opportunity to experience. President Ronald Reagan said that a truly successful military is one that because of its strength and ability and dedication wouldnt be called because no one would dare provoke it. He calls it peace through strength and that is how we won the cold war against the biggest enemy in history. Yet, in a time when those nations are reeling from a deadly disease outbreak, racial unrest and economic upheaval to many citizens and lawmakers argue
Survivor. We want to thank all of you for your support of their loyalty with their book lovers we be where we are today. And also update our history in case you are curious it is a physical store. It is open repent two weeks. So where a mass can stop by and enjoy the area. Tonight we are excited to have with this Julian Zelizer who celebrating the release of his book burning down the house. Is it professor at Princeton University and is a political analyst. His most recent book a fault lies the history of the United States from 1974 coauthored by our moderator kevin. With Johnson Congress and the battle of the Great Society which is the winner of the prize the best book about congress. Hes been awarded fellowships with the New York Historical society, the guggenheim foundation, a new america. Tonight julian will be joined by kevin kruse. The political social urban clash. In 20th century america. Focus on conflicts of arrays, rights, and religion, his particularly interested in segregat
Historian mary beth norton. She is the author of five books and coeditor of several others in your textbooks in a survey of u. S. History and been published in ten additions and sold more than 500,000 copies. Norton is a price finalist and. She is married professor of American History at cornell university. Her new book, 1774, year of revolution, available for purchase following the program. So now, please join me in welcoming mary beth norton. [applause]. Mary is really nice to be here. I want to make sure that the microphone is on. It does not seem to be. Hope there is pretty great. I want to show you the cover of the book because that little bottle on it, is famous here in colonial historian. I dont know if anybody recognizes this but it is in the collection of the massachusetts historical tidy. It claims on the label which is impossible read, that it contains t picked up from bostons harbor. The day after the tea party. So there is a quite wellknown object in the colonial america.
Committed treason. Also on the program jim things most successful Basketball Team x. Is Cheerleading Squad any dots a public debate. Album diligences cheerleading is outmoded feels safest stereotypes but critics say its a demanding sport that deserves great a great english. A math anyhow thanks for joining us with just under a month to go before britains federal departure from the e. U. Prime minister johnson has told brussels his latest breaks that proposal is his final offer johnson unveiled the plan today at his conservative Party Conference in manchester hes hoping it will allow him to finally clinch a deal with the e. U. To allow an orderly exit from the bloc but in brussels johnsons newest plans as yet havent received a warm reception. Supporters waiting in line in manchester to get a glimpse of Boris Johnson it was the Prime Ministers 1st comprehensive speech since he took office and the high point of the conservative Party Conference what he had to say in the breaks of talks wi
Top democrat could have committed treason. And give love. And sex a sideshow or strenuous for we look at how the manager of berlins top basketball teams decision has united if ignited rather a fiery debate after he gave its cheerleaders the boot. Im brian thomas great to have you with us with about a month to go before britains scheduled departure from the e. U. Prime minister Boris Johnson has told brussels his new brechts order is quote his final offer hes hoping to get support from the e. U. For it ahead of a truck summit on october 17th well go live to brussels after this. Supporters waiting in line in manchester to get a glimpse of Boris Johnson it was the Prime Ministers 1st comprehensive speech since he took office and the high point of the conservative Party Conference what he had to say in the breaks of talks with the e. U. Was hotly anticipated today in brussels we all taping i believe all constructive and reasonable proposals which provide a compromise for both sides top of