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Kristin Carlucci Weed talked about her father, Frank Carlucci, who served six presidents, including as Defense Secretary under President Reagan. This event was hosted by the Ronald Reagan In…
66 viewsKristin Carlucci Weed talked about her father, Frank Carlucci, who served six presidents, including as Defense Secretary under President Reagan. This event was hosted by the Ronald Reagan In…
66 viewsCraig Fehrman talked about his book, Author in Chief: The Untold Story of Our Presidents and the Books They Wrote, in which he analyzed American presidents through the lens of the works they…
2,240 viewsPresidential historian and author Doris Kearns Goodwin talked about how presidents have sought refuge from the pressures of their job - with sports, fishing, theater, and even poker. She spo…
1,921 viewsThe heads of the Smithsonian, Library of Congress, National Park Service, and National Archives talked about preserving presidential history. This was the opening event of the White House Hi…
161 viewsPatricia O’Toole recounted the struggle between President Woodrow Wilson and Senate Majority Leader Henry Cabot Lodge over ratification of the 1919 Versailles Treaty, which ended World War I…
524 viewsRetired Rear Admiral Michael Giorgione served as Camp David commander during the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. He gave a behind-the-scenes account of the presidential geta…
959 viewsDemocratic Representatives Adam Schiff (CA), Nancy Pelosi (CA), Rosa DeLauro (CT), Jim Himes (CT), and Dan Goldman (NY) held a news conference on the Protecting Our Democracy Act, which conc…
453 viewsGary Ginsberg talked about the people closest to the presidents and their influence. The University of Virginia’s Miller Center hosted this virtual event.
563 viewsRichard Lim discussed his podcast, “This American President.”
674 viewsWhat do Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon have in common? They faced not just political opponents, but Americans who actually hate…
2,729 viewsHistorian Allen Guelzo and other scholars addressed a fundamental question about American democracy: Do we really need a president? The Heritage Foundation hosted this virtual event.
465 viewsClaremont McKenna professor John Pitney taught a class about presidential speeches and public opinion, focusing on the 1970s through the 1990s. He examines how presidential communication shi…
656 viewsProfessor David O’Connell talked about presidential legacies and the factors that contribute to making a presidential term successful. He spoke about several rankings of presidents that have…
1,383 viewsChristopher Schroeder, assistant attorney general in the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel, testified at a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight convened a hearing on preside…
708 viewsJeffrey Garten looked back at President Nixon’s decision to end the connection between the value of the U.S. dollar and the gold standard in 1971. This was a virtual event hosted by the Worl…
477 viewsCurrent and former White House staff discussed the challenges of the modern presidency. They spoke at at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center and the White House Correspondents As…
731 viewsThe Heritage Foundation hosted a virtual discussion on the role of the presidency. They discussed the history behind the presidency and how its role has changed over the years. They also add…
331 viewsWashington Post’s Lillian Cunningham discussed her podcast “Presidential.” This program is part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting podcasts.
644 viewsThe Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate hosted a virtual discussion with former presidential speechwriters to examine the importance of rhetoric in presidential speeches…
156 viewsFormer White House officials during the Obama and George W. Bush administrations, Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith, offered their recommendations on how to reform the presidency following the Tr…
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