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C-Span to Re-Broadcast Talk about “Chasing History”
My Discussion from the Roosevelt Library is to be re-broadcast on C-Span 2 this Saturday, at 12 pm! Don’t miss it!
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Top 10 Presidential Docudramas
#10 – Kennedy, Starring Martin Sheen Based on Sorensen’s book of the same name. Sheen – yes, he was Kennedy before he was Jeb Barlett – does a good job as does the supporting cast, particularly Blair...
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The Books That Give Us Our Understanding of the Presidents
In my book, “Chasing History,” I wrote about my cross-country trip visiting all thirteen of the official Presidential Libraries, which include each presidency from Herbert Hoover through George W....
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The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover * * * *
Speaking to recalcitrant Republican congressmen who did not want to support President Bush’s plan to stave off economic disaster in 2008, Vice-President Cheney warned, “If you don’t pass this, you’re...
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Chasing W.
He spoke in the clipped tones of a military man, each syllable enunciated so that any dunce could – and would – do as he said. “No photographs outside the museum!” He was standing next to the metal...
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David Cross Writes Op Ed for the Washington Post.
Today the Washington Post published my Op-Ed responding to Jonathan Zimmerman’s criticisms of the Presidential Libraries.
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Goose Bumps
In my recent Op-Ed piece in the Post, I wrote about several of the reasons I am an enthusiastic advocate of Presidential Libraries, but I held back on one of the most important reasons because I knew...
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The George Bush Symposium, Hofstra University
As I set out upon the road from Philadelphia toward Hofstra University to attend their George W. Bush Symposium, my mind wanders along familiar corridors. Having visited W’s Presidential Library...
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The Bush Conference (2)
Unlike every Hofstra Conference in memory, the big news here is not who appeared, but who has not. Every ex-President since Jimmy Carter has appeared at the conference. Every major person in this...
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