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Author Hal Wert detailed the political differences between Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt over confronting German aggression and the humanitarian crises in Poland and Finland at the onset of World War II. The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa, hosted this event. Sponsor: Hoover (Herbert) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: hoover, poland, roosevelt, romania, france, pearl harbor, finland, belgium, germany, lithuania,...
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Historian and author Cameron Blevins explained how a national network of some 100,000 post offices transformed the American West in the mid to late 19th century. Southern Methodist University's Center for Presidential History and the Clements Center for Southwest Studies hosted this event. Sponsor: Southern Methodist University | Center for Presidential History,Southern Methodist University | Clements (William P.) Center for Southwest Studies
Topics: california, benjamin, arizona, mary, san diego, washington, colorado, cameron, benjamin curtis,...
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Retired Rear Admiral Michael Giorgione served as Camp David commander during the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. He gave a behind-the-scenes account of the presidential getaway in his book, "Inside Camp David: The Private World of the Presidential Retreat." Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: david, white house, clinton, navy, carter, eisenhower, michelle, johnson, biden, aspen, kennedy,...
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The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on how comics and cartoons have portrayed presidents. This was part of a day-long symposium on the White House in popular culture. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, washington, obama, barack obama, reagan, white house historical association, sarah,...
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He discussed how the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding has impacted communities and answered questions on a variety of topics including air traffic control and passenger safety, rail safety, project grants and permitting, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. In addition, Secretary Buttigieg urged the committee to prevent a...
Topics: faa, jacksonville, ohio, florida, mr. chair, california
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Stakeholders in technology, business and the regulatory sectors testified before a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions subcommittee on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace. Several topics were addressed, including the need for a central regulatory framework around AI, workforce protections, and developing training and education requirements. They also addressed the need to bake in equity and civil rights protections in the development of AI to mitigate...
Topics: tulsa, accenture, billingsley, oklahoma, braun, mr. newman, california, new york, josh, colorado,...
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Historians discussed the experiment of Democracy from the founding of the United States to the present. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: washington, texas, joanne freeman, doug brinkley, brian, kennedy, theodore roosevelt, fdr, joe...
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First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, are remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
Topics: white house, nixon, mrs. nixon, susan, patty, michigan, pat nixon, white house historical...
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Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), testified on what influence her organization had on school closures during the pandemic, before a House subcommittee. Ms. Weingarten testified that the AFT's goal "was to have clear guidance" from scientists in order for schools to safely reopen. When asked by Republicans about AFT's communications with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), she said the AFT met with the CDC on January 29, 2021,...
Topics: cdc, ohio, georgia, california, ms. weingarten, mr. jordan, washington, hawaii, weingarten, white...
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Venture capitalist Michael Gibson discussed his book "Paper Belt on Fire," about his efforts to develop an alternative to the higher education system in America. This event was part of "The Realignment" podcast's day-long conference held in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Lincoln Network
Topics: charlie, china, cnbc, washington, d.c., san francisco, harvard, sager, california, michael gibson,...
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Washington Policy Center Environmental Director Todd Myers suggested that personal technologies like smart phones can help solve climate change. This conversation was hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, epa, seattle, virginia, uk, california, texas, todd myers, geocacheing, paris, house,...
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New York's Hofstra University hosts a three-day conference on Barack Obama's presidency.
Topics: white house, obama, omb, peter, obama administration, biden, washington, joe biden, jack, barack...
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Scientist and autism activist Temple Grandin described the ways humans think and learn and explained how visual thinkers play an important role in society. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: betsy, colorado, hbo, grandin, italy, webex, smithsonian, smithsonian associates, new york,...
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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Authors Philip Bump ("The Aftermath"), Malcolm Nance ("They Want to Kill Americans") and Will Somner ("Trust the Plan") discussed the future of democracy. This event was part of the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: donald trump, russia, cunanan, barack obama, arizona, ron desantis, malcolm, europe, montenegro,...
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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A panel of historians discusses the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863, considered to be General Robert E. Lee's greatest victory. Initially, Union General Joseph Hooker planned to envelop the Confederate Army, but chose to retreat instead, allowing General Stonewall Jackson and General Lee to counterattack. The resulting rout temporarily tipped the balance of the war in favor of the Confederacy, despite the fatal shooting of General Jackson. The New-York Historical Society hosted this event....
Topics: hooker, jackson, fredericksburg, burnside, halleck, chancellorsville, washington, potomac, joe...
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Former CNN White House correspondent Frank Sesno led a conversation about televised coverage of the White House. He was joined by Clinton White House press secretary Mike McCurry, NBC News senior White House correspondent Kelly O'Donnell, and Martha Kumar, White House Transition Project director. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, mike, reagan, mike mccurry, obama, frank sesno, martha, biden, martha kumar,...
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum hosted a conversation about covering presidents and the presidency. Speakers included Doug Mills, New York Times White House photographer, and Tamara Keith, NPR White House Correspondent and president of the White House Correspondents' Association. Sponsor: Kennedy (John F.) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: white house, kennedy, new york, obama, biden, darlene, bush, washington, npr, doug, trump, reagan,...
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Republican Gerald Ford and Democrat Jimmy Carter -- political rivals in the 1976 presidential campaign -- became lifelong friends who found common cause in the decades after they left the White House. What gave that friendship staying power - even as the country became more partisan? The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation & the Carter Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Center,Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: carter, georgia, ford, paige, michigan, jeff, washington, europe, arizona, bernie sanders, nixon,...
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Washington Policy Center Environmental Director Todd Myers suggested that personal technologies like smart phones can help solve climate change. This conversation was hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, epa, virginia, uk, seattle, cornell, california, texas, flint, google, aldo leopold,...
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Washington Policy Center Environmental Director Todd Myers suggested that personal technologies like smart phones can help solve climate change. This conversation was hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, epa, virginia, uk, seattle, cornell, california, texas, flint, google, aldo leopold,...
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the importance of international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), and their role in supporting the global economy. A variety of topics were addressed, including competition with China, the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the global economy, the power of sanctions, and concerns over the impact on U.S. corporations from recent regulations...
Topics: china, yellen, russia, biden, ukraine, imf, treasury, eu, pakistan, taiwan, iran, fdic, crypto,...
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Republican Gerald Ford and Democrat Jimmy Carter -- political rivals in the 1976 presidential campaign -- became lifelong friends who found common cause in the decades after they left the White House. What gave that friendship staying power - even as the country became more partisan? The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation & the Carter Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Center,Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: carter, georgia, ford, paige, michigan, jeff, washington, europe, arizona, bernie sanders, nixon,...
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[LIVE] Book TV presents coverage of the 2023 Texas Book Festival in Austin.
Topics: texas, europe, roosevelt, fdr, california, justin, craig, chicago, hitler, austin, pearl harbor,...
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Former White House photographer Pete Souza talked about the day-to-day workings of the presidency, including history making moments he witnessed. He served both Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, obama, reagan, michelle, george, washington, california, jacob, d.c., lbj, bush, john...
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Focus on the Family's Tim Goeglein argued that American children aren't being taught enough civics and American history in school. This event was held at Hillsdale College's Washington, DC, venue. Sponsor: Hillsdale College | Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship
Topics: washington, hillsdale, new york, united states of america, adams, howard zinn, white house,...
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Venture capitalist Michael Gibson discussed his book "Paper Belt on Fire," about his efforts to develop an alternative to the higher education system in America. This event was part of "The Realignment" podcast's day-long conference held in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Lincoln Network
Topics: charlie, china, cnbc, washington, d.c., san francisco, harvard, sager, california, michael gibson,...
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The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and Library of Congress hosted a conference marking the centennial of the 30th president's ascension to the White House. After President Warren Harding's sudden death, the vice president's father -- a notary public -- administered the oath of office in the family's Vermont home early on the morning of August 3, 1923. Coolidge scholars considered the president's legacy in this concluding session. Sponsor: Library of Congress,Calvin Coolidge...
Topics: coolidge, calvin coolidge, reagan, washington, ronald reagan, white house, woodrow wilson, matthew,...
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Author Rick Atkinson and Generals Joseph Dunford, John Kelly, and Jim Mattis discussed the role of the military in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: washington, continental, eisenhower, mattis, rick, gates, windsor, george, marine, white house,...
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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Focus on the Family's Tim Goeglein argued that American children aren't being taught enough civics and American history in school. This event was held at Hillsdale College's Washington, DC, venue. Sponsor: Hillsdale College | Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship
Topics: washington, adams, hillsdale, new york, united states of america, howard zinn, white house,...
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[LIVE] Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies on President Biden's fiscal year 2024 budget request before the House Ways and Means Committee. Sponsor: House Ways and Means Committee
Topics: irs, china, biden, yellen, ira, the irs, japan, florida, california, treasury, illinois,...
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Washington Policy Center Environmental Director Todd Myers suggested that personal technologies like smart phones can help solve climate change. This conversation was hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, epa, virginia, seattle, cornell, california, todd myers, paris, u.k., house, uk, texas,...
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Herbert Hoover, the 31st president, was buried near his childhood home in West Branch, Iowa, on Oct. 25, 1964. Using archival footage, audio-visual archivist Lynn Smith looked back at the events surrounding that day. The Hoover Presidential Foundation hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Hoover Presidential Foundation
Topics: hoover, herbert hoover, washington, iowa, delaware, navy, bartholomew, johnson, mr. hoover, lynn...
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered remarks on the Biden administration's economic strategy toward countries in the Indo-Pacific region. She remarked, "The Indo-Pacific region is at the center of the 21st century global economy," and said the priorities were about increasing trade and investment, bolstering supply chains and economic resilience, and cooperating on global challenges such as climate change. Secretary Yellen also affirmed the U.S. was not seeking to decouple...
Topics: pacific, vietnam, china, biden, india, washington, yellen, pacific region, california, janet...
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Stakeholders in technology, business and the regulatory sectors testified before a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions subcommittee on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace. Several topics were addressed, including the need for a central regulatory framework around AI, workforce protections, and developing training and education requirements. They also addressed the need to bake in equity and civil rights protections in the development of AI to mitigate...
Topics: mr. newman, braun, tulsa, accenture, hickenlooper, mr. lannin, mr. billingsley, billingsley, nadine...
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American military geostrategist Thomas Barnett describes how the United States can respond to climate and demographic changes; this event is hosted by Deloitte.
Topics: barnett, china, india, latin america, eu, europe, ukraine, deloitte, california, indians, russia,...
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Author Hal Wert detailed the political differences between Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt over confronting German aggression and the humanitarian crises in Poland and Finland at the onset of World War II. The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in West Branch, Iowa, hosted this event. Sponsor: Hoover (Herbert) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: hoover, poland, roosevelt, romania, france, pearl harbor, finland, germany, lithuania, hungary,...
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Washington Policy Center Environmental Director Todd Myers suggested that personal technologies like smart phones can help solve climate change. This conversation was hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, epa, virginia, uk, seattle, cornell, california, texas, flint, google, aldo leopold,...
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Republican Gerald Ford and Democrat Jimmy Carter -- political rivals in the 1976 presidential campaign -- became lifelong friends who found common cause in the decades after they left the White House. What gave that friendship staying power - even as the country became more partisan? The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation & the Carter Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Center,Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: carter, georgia, ford, paige, michigan, jeff, washington, europe, arizona, bernie sanders, nixon,...
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Scientist and autism activist Temple Grandin described the ways humans think and learn and explained how visual thinkers play an important role in society. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: betsy, colorado, hbo, grandin, italy, webex, smithsonian, smithsonian associates, new york,...
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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First lady Jill Biden participated in the unveiling of former first lady Nancy Reagan's postage stamp at the White House. She spoke about the late Mrs. Reagan's grace and dedication to the role and nation. Mrs. Reagan was in the White House from 1981 to 1989. She passed away in March 2016 at the age of 94. Anne Peterson, Reagan's niece, also delivered remarks. Sponsor: White House
Topics: nancy reagan, reagan, ronald reagan, white house, washington, california, fred
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Former White House photographer Pete Souza talked about the day-to-day workings of the presidency, including history making moments he witnessed. He served both Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, obama, reagan, michelle, george, washington, california, jacob, d.c., lbj, bush, john...
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Former White House photographer Pete Souza talked about the day-to-day workings of the presidency, including history making moments he witnessed. He served both Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, obama, reagan, michelle, george, washington, california, jacob, d.c., lbj, bush, john...
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First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, were remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Speakers included Mrs. Nixon's son-in-law, Edward Cox, and Mrs. Ford's daughter, Susan Ford Bales. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: white house, nixon, mrs. nixon, susan, patty, michigan, pat nixon, white house historical...
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First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, were remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Speakers included Mrs. Nixon's son-in-law, Edward Cox, and Mrs. Ford's daughter, Susan Ford Bales. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: white house, nixon, mrs. nixon, susan, patty, michigan, pat nixon, white house historical...
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Historian and author Cameron Blevins explained how a national network of some 100,000 post offices transformed the American West in the mid to late 19th century. Southern Methodist University's Center for Presidential History and the Clements Center for Southwest Studies hosted this event. Sponsor: Southern Methodist University | Center for Presidential History,Southern Methodist University | Clements (William P.) Center for Southwest Studies
Topics: california, mary, washington, san diego, arizona, colorado, cameron, benjamin, benjamin curtis,...
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Historian and author Cameron Blevins explained how a national network of some 100,000 post offices transformed the American West in the mid to late 19th century. Southern Methodist University's Center for Presidential History and the Clements Center for Southwest Studies hosted this event. Sponsor: Southern Methodist University | Center for Presidential History,Southern Methodist University | Clements (William P.) Center for Southwest Studies
Topics: california, san diego, benjamin, washington, cameron, colorado, mary, arizona, cameron blevins,...
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Scholars and educators talked about the evolution of the modern conservation movement - and the roles played by race, class, public use and environmental protection efforts. Speakers included Philip Burnham, who taught at the South Dakota Rosebud Indian Reservation, and Shelton Johnson, a Yosemite National Park ranger. The National Association for Olmsted Parks and the Architect of the Capitol hosted this conference at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: Office of the...
Topics: leopold, yosemite, detroit, south carolina, frederick, buffalo, washington, wisconsin, ken burns,...
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Herbert Hoover, the 31st president, was buried near his childhood home in West Branch, Iowa, on Oct. 25, 1964. Using archival footage, audio-visual archivist Lynn Smith looked back at the events surrounding that day. The Hoover Presidential Foundation hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Hoover Presidential Foundation
Topics: hoover, herbert hoover, washington, mr. hoover, johnson, iowa, d.c., delaware, navy, jack, cedar,...
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Republican Gerald Ford and Democrat Jimmy Carter -- political rivals in the 1976 presidential campaign -- became lifelong friends who found common cause in the decades after they left the White House. What gave that friendship staying power - even as the country became more partisan? The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation & the Carter Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Center,Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: carter, georgia, ford, paige, michigan, jeff, washington, europe, arizona, bernie sanders, nixon,...
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Transportation Department officials, including Transportation Under Secretary for Policy Carlos Monje and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Robin Hutcheson, testified on oversight of infrastructure investment during a hearing before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee. Several topics were addressed, including electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, the impact of speed limiters on large commercial trucks, high speed and light rail investments,...
Topics: california, biden, massachusetts, new york, buttigieg, memphis, nevada, fhwa, odot, larson, mr....
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Historians discussed the experiment of Democracy from the founding of the United States to the present. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: washington, texas, joanne freeman, doug brinkley, brian, kennedy, theodore roosevelt, fdr, joe...
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American military geostrategist Thomas Barnett describes how the United States can respond to climate and demographic changes; this event is hosted by Deloitte.
Topics: barnett, china, india, latin america, eu, europe, ukraine, california, florida, indians, russia,...
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First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, are remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
Topics: white house, nixon, mrs. nixon, susan, patty, michigan, pat nixon, white house historical...
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Former White House photographer Pete Souza talked about the day-to-day workings of the presidency, including history making moments he witnessed. He served both Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, obama, reagan, michelle, george, washington, california, jacob, d.c., lbj, bush, john...
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The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and Library of Congress hosted a conference marking the centennial of the 30th president's ascension to the White House. After President Warren Harding's sudden death, the vice president's father -- a notary public -- administered the oath of office in the family's Vermont home early on the morning of August 3, 1923. Coolidge scholars considered the president's legacy in this concluding session. Sponsor: Library of Congress,Calvin Coolidge...
Topics: coolidge, calvin coolidge, reagan, washington, ronald reagan, white house, woodrow wilson, matthew,...
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden hosted a discussion on the development of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago and how the project is reimagining the idea of a traditional presidential library. This event took place at the 2023 American Library Association meeting in Chicago. Sponsor: American Library Association
Topics: chicago, obama, chris, obamas, hayden, white house, bessie coleman, obama foundation, yale, chris...
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He discussed how the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding has impacted communities and answered questions on a variety of topics including air traffic control and passenger safety, rail safety, project grants and permitting, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. In addition, Secretary Buttigieg urged the committee to prevent a...
Topics: california, faa, buttigieg, washington, florida, minnesota, atlantic city, biden, china, michigan,...
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Transportation Department officials, including Transportation Under Secretary for Policy Carlos Monje and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Robin Hutcheson, testified on oversight of infrastructure investment during a hearing before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee. Several topics were addressed, including electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, the impact of speed limiters on large commercial trucks, high speed and light rail investments,...
Topics: california, biden, massachusetts, buttigieg, new york, memphis, fhwa, odot, nevada, norton, ohio,...
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The World War II correspondence between Richard and Patricia Nixon - he serving with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific and she part of the war effort in San Francisco - recently was made public. Author Heath Hardage Lee talked about their letters and wartime experiences in this virtual program hosted by the White House Historical Association. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: dick, south pacific, san francisco, dick nixon, whittier, iowa, pat, nixons, mrs. nixon, white...
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Focus on the Family's Tim Goeglein argued that American children aren't being taught enough civics and American history in school. This event was held at Hillsdale College's Washington, DC, venue. Sponsor: Hillsdale College | Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship
Topics: washington, hillsdale, new york, united states of america, adams, howard zinn, white house,...
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Scientist and autism activist Temple Grandin described the ways humans think and learn and explained how visual thinkers play an important role in society. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: betsy, einstein, webex, colorado, grandin, hbo, germany, california, minneapolis
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Scientist and autism activist Temple Grandin described the ways humans think and learn and explained how visual thinkers play an important role in society. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: betsy, colorado, comcast, italy, webex, smithsonian associates, temple grandin, new york, holland,...
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Historians discussed Lincoln memorabilia and a previously unpublished scrapbook President Lincoln kept in 1858 while he was a campaign aide to long-time friend and legislative candidate Capt. James Brown. The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. Sponsor: Lincoln Forum (Abraham Lincoln Studies Group)
Topics: huntington, brown, ross, lincoln, springfield, abraham lincoln, washington, david, wendy, harold,...
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said they are strengthening their ability to hold airlines accountable following recent airline delays and system failures. The secretary, in conversation with Punchbowl News, also discussed the infrastructure law, the Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Program, and congressional oversight. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria (D) and Rhett Buttle, founder of Public Private Strategies, also participated in the conversation. They discussed the impact of the...
Topics: washington, san diego, biden, california, pete buttigieg, transportation, faa
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, new york, illinois, american library association, etc.,...
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Scientist and autism activist Temple Grandin described the ways humans think and learn and explained how visual thinkers play an important role in society. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
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Los Angeles Times Book Festival organizer Ann Binney discussed the planning, organization, and author selection process for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, l.a., los angeles, ucla, usc, etc.
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Former White House photographer Pete Souza talked about the day-to-day workings of the presidency, including history making moments he witnessed. He served both Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, obama, reagan, michelle, george, washington, california, jacob, d.c., lbj, bush, john...
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First ladies Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, who served back-to-back terms in the White House from 1969-77, were remembered at a luncheon hosted by the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Speakers included Mrs. Nixon's son-in-law, Edward Cox, and Mrs. Ford's daughter, Susan Ford Bales. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: white house, nixon, mrs. nixon, susan, patty, michigan, pat nixon, white house historical...
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Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden hosted a discussion on the development of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago and how the project is reimagining the idea of a traditional presidential library. This event took place at the 2023 American Library Association meeting in Chicago. Sponsor: American Library Association
Topics: chicago, obama, chris, obamas, hayden, white house, bessie coleman, obama foundation, yale, chris...
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