Idea of America
Author and historian William White talked about the ideals that shaped the leaders of the American Revolution, and how these principles have influenced American culture since. Mr. White argu…
545 viewsAuthor and historian William White talked about the ideals that shaped the leaders of the American Revolution, and how these principles have influenced American culture since. Mr. White argu…
545 viewsFormer Denver Mayor Wellington Webb talked about his autobiography, Wellington Webb: The Man, the Mayor and the Making of Modern Denver, published by Fulcrum Publishing. He described his thr…
122 viewsMax Boot talked about his book War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today, published by Gotham. The book chronicles the transformations and innovations in we…
296 viewsDouglas Price, the president of a Denver bank and the chairman of the Colorado Business Commission on Child Care, spoke about the problem of proper, affordable child care in the United State…
40 viewsBritish Ambassador to the United States John Kerr spoke about U.S.-British relations in the context of the post-Cold War world. He talked about what has changed over the past ten years, when…
31 viewsJohn Alderdice, a member of Northern Ireland’s Alliance Party, spoke about the political conflicts in Northern Ireland that resulted in the creation of the Irish Republic Army (IRA). He also…
39 viewsRepublican presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan addressed the City Club of San Diego in a campaign speech where he talked about the rioting in Los Angeles and other 1992 political issues.
101 viewsMr. Allen discussed his candidacy for the United States Senate and how he intends to set an agenda for California and the Republican Party. His speech was titled “Agenda Setting in an Age of…
68 viewsRepresentative Campbell discussed his views on the state of the U.S. government. He is one of the three individuals running for the California senatorial seat opened by Senator Cranston’s re…
60 viewsDianne Feinstein delivered a speech entitled “Is This Any Way to Run a Country?” Ms. Feinstein was a former Democratic Mayor of San Francisco.
1,292 viewsMr. Brown talked about the widening gap between the people and their government. He discussed the crisis of democracy presented by low voter turnout. He also talked about the importance of t…
70 viewsChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell spoke on the changing face of U.S.-Soviet military relations following the failed Soviet coup in an address to the City Club of San Diego. …
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