Intellectual forum where scholars interpret the past and policymakers debate the future. What do the Ronald Reagan president ial Foundation Institute Virtual Event series. To fulfill present regulation making the Reagan Library dynamic intellectual forum hosted for Public Affairs programming offers lectures and forms presenting a prospectus of important Public Policy issues of the day. Each you would bring to 20three vince from politicians, authors, be of them needed, and more. Since of march 2020 closures many businesses across our great country the Reagan Foundation best upbringing if its on my to ensure were still delivering worldclass content even if you cant get to our hilltop to watch in person. In this weeks center for Public Affairs event we bring Chris Wallace, 2014 marks the 50th year the broadcasting industry. Hes participate in coverage of nearly every Major Political event and is also secured highprofile interviews with dignitaries and u. S. Leaders. For the past three yea
Conversation by adam gopnik. My name is bo mendez, manager of program progressive communications. Brooklyn Historical Society. While we walk in the tort physical location i am still honored and have opposed to welcome you all to our virtual programs. We look forward to hopefully having you join us for more in the coming weeks. Before we get to the subject of two Nights Program i want to share a little bit about some things we have coming up, things to look forward to more virtual programs. We will be hosting next week will be hosting former new York State Attorney general kenneth philby shared her new book in the conversation with they will explore the connection between big money and impact on our democracy. That would be on august 11. Following week will be hosting Rick Perlstein in a conversation with Jeffrey Toobin discussing his new book which continues in the expiration we been doing with the recent history of the Republican Party in modern american conservatism. That will be aug
That the arts have been a considerable help that i had from the archives in writing this book. The destructive flash, which seared here she meant to history, was really the culmination of 50 years of scientific creativity and of more than 50 years of political and military turmoil. Generations of scientists had contributed to that moment in physics. Yet when they first began to tease out the secrets of matter, not even future nobel Prize Winners i think couldve predicted how their pioneering insights would combine with exterior of vents to produce such a defining military history. For the time this of many nations this journey of discovery began way back in the 1890s. Researchers like mary carey, which we will see in this for slide here, researchers like mary kerry working alone or in small teams with rudimentary equipment. They started to identify the minute Building Blocks forming the world around them. Blinding discoveries were often matched by blind alleys. People rushed to publish
First is paul sparrow who is director of the franklin d. Roosevelt president ial museum and library in hyde park, new york, following a career as a documentary filmmaker and a Senior Executive at the museum and paul has been directioning the Roosevelt Library museum since 2015 and heel ll be talk about fdr and the Manhattan Project and our second guest is Clifton Daniel who is the eldest grandson of president harry truman. He is also a truman scholar where he spent quite a bit of time study being the life and career of his grandfather and currently serves as honorary chairman of the board of trustees at the harry truman president ial library and museum in independence, missouri. So today will give a great opportunity for question and answer. Please weigh in with lots of questions. Weve already been talking quite a bit offcamera, about our topic today, and i guarantee you theres going to be a lot of interesting ideas and discussion. So i will begin, and introduce all to join us on the p
Chris wallace, inker of fox news sunday. 2014 marked his 50th year in the broadcast industry. He has participated in coverage of nearly every Major Political event and secured high profile interviews of dignitaries and leaders. He has broadcast the sunday morning show every sunday. Chris wallace is with us today to speak about his new book count town in 1945 countdown 1945 that recounts the lives of ordinary americans in japanese during the wartime and the americans and the pacific to launch a possible invasion of japan. A story how in 116 days truman goes to the Vice President to be completely cut out of the fdr white house to suddenly become the president. The story of the flight crew and others we invite you to join our view on Virtual Program with Chris Wallace and Reagan Foundation Institute Executive director. Chris wallace, congratulations. What a terrific book. As you may know guess come through the Reagan Library this is a terrific book and a historical thriller. I just loved