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Presidential Biographies
… Lawrence Washington was ill. Leaving his family behind—a wife and … Lawrence did not have to travel alone. His half-brother George, then only 19 years old, accompanied him. … Lawrence …
Lawrence Washington was ill. Leaving his family behind—a wife and infant daughter—and willing to risk weeks on the open sea during hurricane season—he would try the air of Barbados, or perish. Thankfully, Lawrence did not have to travel alone. His half-brother George, then only 19 years old, accompanied him.
Oral History Interviews
… George … Miller … Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, California … Washington, D.C. … Miller describes Kennedy as his mentor and …
Oral History Interviews
… George … McGovern … Senator, South Dakota; former Democratic … much about that part of his record because I wasn’t in Washington when he was in the House. But I think Ted is …
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… With the release of the George W. Bush Presidential Oral History, key memories of the … House chief of staff: I think President Bush came to Washington not assuming as politicians probably do today that …
With the release of the George W. Bush Presidential Oral History, key memories of the critical first years of the 21st century have been opened to historians and the general public. Here are some key excerpts from the collection.
Oral History Interviews
… George … Lodge … Assistant Secretary of Labor for … was affronted. Anyway, I went to serve the public in Washington as a speechwriter for Mitchell. I wasn’t there …
Oral History Interviews
… George … Mitchell … Senator, Maine … New York, New York … … you’re trying to help introduce this new President into Washington? Do you have any specific recollections about how …
Oral History Interviews
… George … Mitchell … Senate Majority Leader; Senator, Maine … … now as the political stuff, also some legislative work in Washington, but I can’t recall any contact with Senator …
Public Events
… Miller Center 2201 Old Ivy Rd Charlottesville, VA 22903 … George Packer covers Iraq for The New Yorker. He will return … and the Al-Jazeera news channel. … War After the War: What Washington Doesn't See in Iraq …
Miller Center Scholars
… … Lindsay M. Chervinsky is the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library. Her expertise is on the …
Oral History Interviews
… George … Casey … General; Chief of Staff of the United States … who’s dealing with the Pentagon and is dealing with Washington through the course of your career before this …
Presidential Biographies
… President of the United States, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was well known to many Americans. Throughout the … demanded of the President's wife. Indeed, when George Washington became President, Martha was particularly …
Public Events
… religious honor student as he escaped from a blighted Washington, DC neighborhood to find a home at Brown … University. In 2003 he published The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House and the Education of Paul …
Oral History Interviews
… George … Shultz … Secretary of State … Stanford, California … … he said, That was my reporter, the Economist reporter in Washington, breathlessly telling me that you had been named …
Presidential Speeches
… Presidential Proclamation commemorating the centennial of George Washington’s inauguration. … By the President of the United …
Presidential Speeches
… regarding the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of George Washington. … My fellow Americans: On the 22d day of …
Presidential Speeches
… Massachusetts commemorating the 150th Anniversary of George Washington taking command of the Continental Army. … After …
Public Events
… VA 22903 … Jeff Engel, When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War . Downloads: … Melani McAlister , International Affairs, George Washington University If you would like to attend this or any …
Presidential Biographies
… Daniel Parke Custis. Image: New York Public Library When George Washington began his courtship of the recently widowed Martha …
Presidential Biographies
… George Clinton was born in 1739 in Ulster County, New York, … defend New York from the British and became friends with George Washington during the war years. In 1777, he was chosen …
Presidential Speeches
… MODERATOR: Good evening. This is Frank McGee, NBC News in Washington. This is the second in a series of programs … Mr. Nixon uh- I'll just give you the testimony of Mr. George Aiken - Senator George Aiken, the ranking minority …