Good afternoon. And welcome, everyone fireworks the audience and everyone watching live online. Im dylan croup and im an intern at the Young Americans foundation. [applause] Young Americas Foundation trains conservative youth from across the country to promote conservative values. Through campus activism initiatives and conferences and campus lectures. The conservative force and called a key pillar of the conservative movement by politico. The annual in educate americas youth is undeniable. And today i also have the honor of announcing my favorite speaker, dirt dr. Burt folsom. I first heard him peek at the conference and one of the many reason its started a chapter on my campus and i became a history professor myself. As a native of lincoln, next, dr. Folsom received hip his ph. D from the university of pittsburgh. Over the four deck takes he had taught u. S. History at murray state university, northwood universe, hillsdale congress and Kennesaw State university. The Charles Cline pro
Through campus activism initiatives and conferences and campus lectures. The conservative force and called a key pillar of the conservative movement by politico. The annual in educate americas youth is undeniable. And today i also have the honor of announcing my favorite speaker, dirt dr. Burt folsom. I first heard him peek at the conference and one of the many reason its started a chapter on my campus and i became a history professor myself. As a native of lincoln, next, dr. Folsom received hip his ph. D from the university of pittsburgh. Over the four deck takes he had taught u. S. History at murray state university, northwood universe, hillsdale congress and Kennesaw State university. The Charles Cline professor of history at Hillsdale College from 2003 to 2017. He was recently appointed a distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College as well two favorite courses were history of the american presidency and history of the American Economy. He is also regular speaker and friend of Young A
To do this they had to pass a tariff that virtually doubled the price of swiss watches so its roughly a 30 tariff on a 30 watch. He went to pay 30 for the swiss watch and 30 for the Customs Service for the tariff so now its become a 60 watch and a lot of american watchmakers thought good, if art of 45 and the swiss is 60, maybe more people will buy our watches. Even though they dont tell time very well. Well, you might say may be and remain at least we gain a few watch sales but look at it this way. We lose car sales. Because switzerland absolutely cut us off in our exports. Now, think about this, old. Applr country, we put a high tariff on british blankets, on french wine. We put a tariff on spanish olives. All of these things. We got tariffs on all of these items and that all of those countries, european and otherwise, refused to buy our products. So now american cars which sold over 5 million in 1929 are down to 1. 5 million by 1932, and michigan, detroit, is in the Great Depression
Nebraska doctor burt folsom received his ba from indiana university, anda from university of nebraska and his phd from the university of pittsburgh. Over the last four decades, doctor folsom has taught at murray state university, northwood university, Hillsdale College and an apostate university. He was a child professor of history at coaldale college from 2003 to 2017. He was recently appointed a distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College as well. Two favorite courses to teach were history of the american presidency and history of the American Economy. Hes also a regular speaker and friend of young americas foundation, especially our center for entrepreneurship and free enterprise. Join me in giving a warm welcome to doctor burt folsom. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. And i have aquestion for you. [applause] are you glad to be here . I am delighted to be here. I am delighted to be here and since i have this one talk here remaining, i wanted to give you some of the best wisd
Activism initiatives conferences and conference lectures. Dubbed by the news york times as the conservative force called the key pillar of the conservative movement by politico the role of educating americas youth is undeniable. And today i also have the honor of announcing my favorite beaker dr. Burton folsom. I first heard dr. Fulsome speak two years ago after the conference. He is one of the main reasons i decided to start a chapter on my campus and why now i aspire to become a history professor myself as a native of lincoln nebraska dr. Fulsome received his va from indiana university, his m. A. From the university of the breast and his ph. D. From the university of its bird. Over the last four decades dr. Fulsome is taught u. S. History at Murray State University Northwood University Hillsdale College. He was a professor of history at Hillsdale College in 2003 to 2017 gritty was recently pointed the distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College as well. His two favorite course to teach