gilman is a scholar of 20th century presidential history whose two prior books have documented the congressional and vice presidential periods of richard nixon s life. and his third entitled the campaign of the century kennedy nixon and the election of 1960 does not disappoint. gilman is joined in conversation this evening with another renowned 20th century presidential historian, dr. luke nichter who holds the james h cavanaugh endowed chair in presidential studies at chapman university dr. nichter is a new york times bestselling author who s credits include two volumes of the nixon tapes with historian, doug, brinkley. a biography of henry cabot lodge jr. and nectar is now at work on a history of the 1968 presidential election. ladies and gentlemen, would you please join me in welcoming irv gelman and dr. luke nichter. here. thank you. now first of all, i d like to thank you all for coming. i appreciate it. i hope you enjoy the evening, but i d like to spend. two minutes ma
really excited to welcome you to this evening performance and talkback of meet james for an exciting original play commissioned from playwright mercer kennedy by the museum khalil williams who i m joined by is the founder of black history maven a longtime collaborate with the museum in our living history projects our diversify living history initiative and after the performance, i m gonna vacate my seat give it up to mike idris, who is the museum s african-american interpretive fellow lifelong, philadelphia, and who was really the the brains behind this incredible play. they re gonna see the historical advisor on this piece written by marissa kennedy, which you ll see performed by nathan alfred tate. we re really excited to be doing a lot with james horton story. not just right now when you can visit this cool painting daily here more about later, but also in the future we ve got exciting programming and exhibitions about the fort and family coming up, but i don t want to ste
whose two prior books have documented the congressional and vice presidential periods of richard nixon s life. and his third entitled the campaign of the century kennedy nixon and the election of 1960 does not disappoint. gilman is joined in conversation this evening with another renowned 20th century presidential historian, dr. luke nichter who holds the james h cavanaugh endowed chair in presidential studies at chapman university dr. nichter is a new york times bestselling author who s credits include two volumes of the nixon tapes with historian, doug, brinkley. a biography of henry cabot lodge jr. and nectar is now at work on a history of the 1968 presidential election. ladies and gentlemen, would you please join me in welcoming irv gelman and dr. luke nichter. here. thank you. now first of all, i d like to thank you all for coming. i appreciate it. i hope you enjoy the evening, but i d like to spend. two minutes maybe and thanking my wife gloria gay for tricking me to co
about the 1960 presidential election. the effects of which continue to reverberate across today s political landscape we all think we know that that history is well written and well-spoken for but now irwin gelman has become america s contemporary leading authority on the 1960 election, and he s the first historian to truly use mounds of material from the archives to tell a more complete account of the 1960 election including unused sources. such as the fbi surveillance logs of then candidate john f kennedy and the papers of leon jaworski and henry cabot lodge, jr. gilman is a scholar of 20th century presidential history whose two prior books have documented the congressional and vice presidential periods of richard nixon s life. and his third entitled the campaign of the century kennedy nixon and the election of 1960 does not disappoint. gilman is joined in conversation this evening with another renowned 20th century presidential historian, dr. luke nichter who holds the jam
about the 1960 presidential election. the effects of which continue to reverberate across today s political landscape we all think we know that that history is well written and well-spoken for but now irwin gelman has become america s contemporary leading authority on the 1960 election, and he s the first historian to truly use mounds of material from the archives to tell a more complete account of the 1960 election including unused sources. such as the fbi surveillance logs of then candidate john f kennedy and the papers of leon jaworski and henry cabot lodge, jr. gilman is a scholar of 20th century presidential history whose two prior books have documented the congressional and vice presidential periods of richard nixon s life. and his third entitled the campaign of the century kennedy nixon and the election of 1960 does not disappoint. gilman is joined in conversation this evening with another renowned 20th century presidential historian, dr. luke nichter who holds the jam