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teaches women s history, american diplomatic history and african-american history. she has published six books, most recently editing in 2016, the companions for first ladies. her monographs include red spies in america and don of the cold war. of sovietion relations. behind the tragedy and controversy. she received her phd from the university of california. usa today, canadian broadcasting company. here is something you don t hear about historians every day. which she wrote at the ohio state marion campus. we are so enthused by her work that we are gladly welcoming her back. as a primary organizer, we will be having on southern first ladies. let s learn about a northern first lady. thank you so what so much. i m thrilled to see so many of you here to learn about florence harding. you are probably wondering why she up there. she broke think that the mold, because we all know she broke the mold. .et me give you another example who made the crack s? the subject of our ....
i m a professor here at vanderbilt university. it s my great fortune to welcome you to this wonderful discussion that we re going to have about the presidency of richard nixon and the lessons therein. is and i m also happy to invite you to a conversation we ll be able to have on that same, that same theme and that same question. before we get started in earnest though,s it is fitting that we take a moment to remember the space that we re in and who founded it. tonight we are gathered in the first amendment center here at vanderbilt university which was founded by john seigenthaler. for those of you who may not remember mr. seigenthaler or be aware of his legacy, he served for 43 years as an award-winning journalist for the tennessean. at his retirement, he was editor, publisher and ceo. and in 1982, seigenthaler became the founding editorial director of usa today and served in that position for a decade. seigenthaler left journalism in the early 60s to serve in the u ....
good evening. i m not sure the microphone is on, can you hear me? you can? great. my name is vanessa beasley and i m the dean of them at vanderbilt university. tonight it s my great fortune to welcome you to this panel, the wonderful discussion that will have about the presidency of richard nixon. i m also happy to invite you to a conversation which will have on that same theme and question. before we get started, in earnest though, it is fitting that we take a moment to remember the space that were in and who founded it. tonight we are gathered in the first amendment center in vanderbilt university which was founded by. [inaudible] you may not remember him or be aware of s legacy but he served as 43 years as an award-winning journalist for the tennessean. as retirement he was editor, publisher and ceo. in 1982, he became the founding editorial director of usa today. he served in that position for a decade. he left journalism in the early 60s to serve in the us justic ....
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second try this morning at launching a satellite for classified u.s. mission. before attempting to land the rocket back on the launch pad. sensor problems scrubbed yesterday s launch attempt. those are just some of our top stories on monday, may 1st. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you all. start this half hour with a severe weather warning in effect for millions of americans across much of the eastern u.s. here is the reason why. we fake a look at the latest weather radar. it shows a loon of powerful storms marching northeastward. triggering warnings from north carolina into new york. and over the weekend, those storms brought downpours and deadly floods and spawned powerful tornados. killing at least 14 people across four states. the tornados flattened homes, uprooted trees, flipped cars, carved out dozens of miles of devastation along the way. abc s marci gonzalez was there for the worst in texas. reporter: at least four ....