Multimedia Shelf
New webcasts, archived presentations, and more covering a variety of topics.
New Webcast, Commencenment Address (Video): U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts Delivers the Commencement Address at Georgetown University Law Center.
This speech was delivered on May 21, 2006.
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Politics
Journalism
Source: National Archives and Records Administration
Video Lindy Boggs And Cokie Roberts: Two Generations of an American Political Family
Boggs and Roberts were interviewed on May 10, 2006 as part of NARA’s American Conversations series. “Former Congresswoman Lindy Boggs and her daughter, noted journalist Cokie Roberts, joined Archivist Allen Weinstein for a conversation about their mother/daughter relationship in an influential political family. Mrs. Boggs served nine terms in the House of Representatives?the first woman elected to the House from that state. She was the first woman to chair a national political convention and the first woman to serve as Ambassador to the Vatican. Mrs. Boggs is the author of Washington Through a Purple Veil. Cokie Roberts is a political commentator for ABC News covering Congress, politics, and public policy. She has won countless journalistic awards and has been inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. Her books include We Are Our Mothers’ Daughters and Founding Mothers.”
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CIA
Bush Administration
Source: Princeton University
“State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration”
A presentation by James Risen, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Reporter, The New York Times at Princeton on May 2, 2006. RealVideo: 300K ||| Windows Media 300K.

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