In 1972 Senator George McGovern (D-SD) was the Democratic presidential nominee running against the incumbent President Richard Nixon. He talked about his presidential campaigns in 1968 and 1…
785 viewsA wake was held for R. Sargent Shriver Jr. who died on January 18, 2011. Mr. Shriver, who was married to President John F. Kennedy’s sister Eunice, was the first director of the Peace Corps …
4,627 viewsFormer Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern, Washington Post columnist David Broder, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Haynes Johnson talked about presidential conventions sin…
867 viewsPanelists talked about national party conventions, the history of the presidential nominating system, and changes in the way America now selects its presidential candidates. Participants, mo…
302 viewsStudents from the University of Denver, George Mason University, and Pace University in New York City participated by broadband feed in a distance learning class. Former Senator George Mc…
171 viewsCoinciding with the dedication of the National World War II Memorial, the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage held a four-day “Tribute to a Generation: National World War …
117 viewsCampaign managers and activists recounted stories and events of the 1972 McGovern presidential campaign. Included on the panel was Hunter S. Thompson who wrote “Fear and Loathing on the Camp…
783 viewsMr. McGovern discussed his campaign for presidency and where he stands on the issues.
122 viewsMr. McGovern discussed his stance on the political issues and answered callers questions about his presidential campaign.
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