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,he made volunteerism for issue was chief supporter to her husband, Richard Nixon, and behind the scenes played club visor. , tonight at eastern on cspans original series first lady, influence and image. Examining the public and private lives of the women who felt the addition of first lady and their influence to the presidency. From Martha Washington to michelle obama. Tonight at 8 00 eastern on American History tv on cspan3. Week, American History tv brings you archival films that bring context to todays issues. Up next from october 25, 1957, california governor Ronald Reagan speaks to an au...

[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. He eventually became Richard Nixons chief rival for the republican residential nomination. Finishing third in the family delegate count behind nelson rep Nelson Rockefeller and richard nixon, who went on to win the 1968 election. When i first learned the governor of california would be our speaker this evening, i was less than honest ...

You are for me with the story. The late 1950s, a young attractive president ial candidate, scion to financial fortune, a one man force field of celebrity good looks and charm, fresh off a loved one victory in his home state in the northeast and patient with the status quo under president eisenhower, itching to get the country moving again and encountering his main impediment to the white house in the form of richard m. Nixon. That description applies of course the john f. Kennedy but equally fits our subject tonight, nelson a. Rockefeller. In fact, the resemblance is more uncanny when comparin...

Nelson. We can hopefully, talk about that later. And secondly he wanted a stronger military defense plank. He wanted the party, in effect, to repudiate Dwight Eisenhower eisenhower it was believed that Nelson Rockefeller and the wing of the party he represented had the clout to require this or at least to be taken seriously. We now know that by 1960 service that was probably not, not the case. It was a matter of perception. It was fed by what today we would call the mainstream media. Cspan and what did Richard Nixon and rockefeller think of each other . Guest its a complex they respected each ...

Nelson Rockefeller Family, the influence on the Republican Party over the years, and his time as governor of new york state. Aboutalso talks rockefeller outside of politics, his marriage to Happy Rockefeller, and the murky circumstances of his death. Richard norton smith, after 14 years of work on your book, what would you tell somebody who does not know about Nelson Rockefeller, who he is, what he did. . Significant, indeed historically significant, figure in a number of fields. Gave him the i name of rockefeller republicanism, that i would describe as existing views of tens of millions of am...