Books and the Founding Fathers

Historian George Nash talked about the literary influences of America’s founding fathers at Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Washingto… read more

Historian George Nash talked about the literary influences of America’s founding fathers at Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Washington. Mr. Nash compared their reading materials to the decisions they made in forming the country. He also answered questions from the audience following the lecture. This event was co-hosted by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the G.K. Chesterton Society of Seattle.

George Nash was the author of several books including The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America, The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945, Life of Herbert Hoover: The Humanitarian, 1914-1917 and Life of Herbert Hoover: The Engineer, 1874-1914. close

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Program ID:
186555-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Seattle, Washington, United States
First Aired:
May 01, 2005 | 2:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 14, 2005 | 5:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 01, 2005 | 2:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 15, 2005 | 9:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 2005 | 10:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 14, 2005 | 5:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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