[james b stewart] this was gonna come crashing down on him. a real estate mogul was waist-deep in red ink. [natalie byfield] trump was particularly good at playing the media. even as he convinced the world it was just the opposite. oh donald, oh donald, you are a big deal. [emily fox] it is the greatest charade that donald trump ever pulled off. the hotel queen was winning over the public. [leona helmsley] look at the shape of the head, you can see the brain just sits there. i m very serious. but behind her castle walls, she was nothing but wicked. and as a publicity-hungry prosecutor plotted his next heroic act for the papers. i mean, it was crazy. us attorneys aren t supposed to do that kind of stuff. a newly christened mob boss mocked him in those very same pages. [newsreader] outfoxing the foxes in a big stakes game of cops and robbers that has made gotti kind of a legend. [george gabriel] the downside to the real mobsters is, who needs this attention? we re a secret orga
historians and writers to this stage. [applause] would also like to thank and recognize members of the chairman s counsel in the audience and thank them for their generosity and all they do on our institution s the half, and of course, my great and found a colleague, vice president for public programs, dale gregory. [applause] ms. mirrer: tonight s program is presented in collaboration with our brand-new center for women s history, and we are grateful to ,ur partners at token levels who are the corporate sponsor for our women s history programming at new york historical. tonight s program last about an hour, and it will include a question and answer session. you should have received a no card when you entered the auditorium this evening received a note card when you entered, but colleagues are still going up and down the aisles if you have not received one. you will have an opportunity to write a question on the note card. they will be collected later on and used for the q&
ms. mirrer: good evening and welcome to the new york historical society. i m louise mirrer, president and ceo, and i am thrilled to see you in our beautiful auditorium this evening. tonight s program, women in the white house, is part of our bernard and irene schwartz distinguished speaker series. i would like to thank mr. schwartz for his support that has allowed us to bring many fine historians and writers to this stage. [applause] ms. mirrer: i would also like to thank and recognize members of the chairman s council in the audience and thank them for their generosity and all they do on our institution s behalf, and of course, my great and talented colleague, vice president for public programs, dale gregory. [applause] ms. mirrer: tonight s program is presented in collaboration with our brand-new center for women s history, and we are grateful to our partners at hogan lovells, who are the corporate sponsor for our women s history programming at new york historical. tonight
ms. mirrer: i would also like to thank and recognize members of the chairman s council in the audience and thank them for their generosity and all they do on our institution s behalf, and of course, my great and talented colleague, vice president for public programs, dale gregory. [applause] ms. mirrer: tonight s program is presented in collaboration with our brand-new center for women s history, and we are grateful to our partners at hogan lovells, who are the corporate sponsor for our women s history programming at new york historical. tonight s program last about an hour, and it will include a question and answer session. you should have a note card when you entered, but colleagues are still going up and down the aisles if you have not received one. you will have an opportunity to write a question on the note card. they will be collected later on and used for the q&a session. following the program, there will be a formal book signing, and copies of our speakers books are
good evening, everyone. and welcome to the new york historical society. i m louise mirrer, president and ceo, and i am thrilled to see all of you in our beautiful robert h. smith auditorium this evening. tonight s program, women in the white house is part of our bernard and irene schwartz speaker series. as always i like to thank mr. schwartz for his great and generous support, which is enabled us to bring so many fine historians and writers to this stage. [ applause ] i d also like to thank and recognize members of the chairman s council in the audience this evening and to thank them for their great generosity and all that they do on our institution s behalf and of course my great and talented colleague, our vice president for public programs, dale gregory. [ applause ] tonight s program is presented in collaboration with our brand new center for women s history. and we re grateful to our partners at hogan levels who are the corporate sponsor for women s history programmin