Act of Creation: The United Nations

Mr. Schlesinger talked about his book, Act of Creation: The Founding of the United Nations, published by Westview Press. The original plan … read more

Mr. Schlesinger talked about his book, Act of Creation: The Founding of the United Nations, published by Westview Press. The original plan called for the United Nations to be based in San Francisco, instead of New York City. Mr. Schlesinger wrote about how the United Nations was initially created with the support of U.S. government officials, including President Harry Truman and Secretary of State Edward Stettinius. He also responded to questions from the audience. close

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Program ID:
181122-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Mar 27, 2004 | 12:33pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 28, 2006 | 4:56am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Mar 27, 2004 | 12:33pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 28, 2004 | 3:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 09, 2005 | 11:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 10, 2005 | 3:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 10, 2005 | 8:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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  • May 13, 2005 | 3:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 13, 2005 | 8:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 14, 2005 | 11:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 15, 2005 | 3:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 15, 2005 | 8:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 21, 2005 | 11:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 22, 2005 | 3:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 24, 2005 | 11:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 25, 2005 | 3:59am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 25, 2005 | 8:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 26, 2005 | 5:32pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 13, 2005 | 11:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 14, 2005 | 3:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 16, 2005 | 11:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 17, 2005 | 3:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 17, 2005 | 8:57am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 18, 2005 | 11:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 18, 2005 | 3:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 18, 2005 | 8:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 28, 2006 | 4:56am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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