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Good afternoon to welcome to the seventh annual san antonio book festival. How many have been here all day . Great festival so far. Absolutely. Heres the good news, we saved the best for last. Welcome with Douglas Brinkley one of the authors who was closest to us because he and his family that are here drove down i. 35 from where they live for todays event. Hes a distinguished professor in humanities at history at Rice University but for the purpose of the conversation today, hes one of the great historians in our country and if you are an armchair historian like im, he is a must read, and ive been reading douglas for years, but i, american moonshot is the best work youve done if i can say so. A really terrific book. There are some younger people in the audience, but i am a cold war baby and catholic at that and i can remember them a interrupting school in second gd drafti ....
Absolutely. Heres the good news, we saved the best for last. Welcome with Douglas Brinkley one of the authors who was closest to us because he and his family that are here drove down i. 35 from where they live for todays event. Hes a distinguished professor in humanities at history at Rice University but for the purpose of the conversation today, hes one of the great historians in our country and if you are an armchair historian like im, he is a must read, and ive been reading douglas for years, but i, american moonshot is the best work youve done if i can say so. A really terrific book. There are some younger people in the audience, but i am a cold war baby and catholic at that and i can remember them a interrupting school in second gd drafting school in second grade to announce that the commies have launched sputnik and a month later there was a second announcement that ....
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen my name is jim byron. Im president and ceo of the Richard Nixon foundation. Its my pleasure to welcome you to Nixon Library. Thank you for being. And i want to begin this evening by acknowledging a few special guests in our beginning with sandy quinn, a member of the board of directors, and one of my predecessors as president of the foundation. Id like to welcome jeanne hernandez, the mayor of our great city of yorba linda. And councilwoman janice lynn. Thank you for being here. Councilwoman. I also want to acknowledge and thank all of our supporters, our president s council members, our president ial partners that are here this evening. And i know that there are a few of you in the audience because its your support that is providing the foundation, the resources that will bring civics and history lessons back. Vogue picking up where schools l ....
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen my name is jim byron. Im president and ceo of the Richard Nixon foundation. Its my pleasure to welcome you to Nixon Library. Thank you for being. And i want to begin this evening by acknowledging a few special guests in our beginning with sandy quinn, a member of the board of directors, and one of my predecessors as president of the foundation. Id like to welcome jeanne hernandez, the mayor of our great city of yorba linda. And councilwoman janice lynn. Thank you for being here. Councilwoman. I also want to acknowledge and thank all of our supporters, our president s council members, our president ial partners that are here this evening. And i know that there are a few of you in the audience because its your support that is providing the foundation, the resources that will bring civics and history lessons back. Vogue picking up where schools l ....
Sandy quinn, a member of the board of directors, and one of my predecessors as president of the foundation. Id like to welcome jeanne hernandez, the mayor of our great city of yorba linda. And councilwoman janice lynn. Thank you for being here. Councilwoman. I also want to acknowledge and thank all of our supporters, our president s council members, our president ial partners that are here this evening. And i know that there are a few of you in the audience because its your support that is providing the foundation, the resources that will bring civics and history lessons back. Vogue picking up where schools left off as our programs here at the Nixon Library do. So thank you for your support. Now on to our distinguished speaker this evening. Judge Jeanine Pirro is an author political and legal commentator, cohost on the five on the fox news channel, which is cable news, is highe ....