ladies and gentlemen, katherine scott. >> thank you for that kind introduction, and thank you all for attending our panel today. thanks to everyone who helped organize the conference. i feel very fortunate to be here and to have been invited to be a part of this companion volume and also to be up here with these three top-notch scholars and more. my talk actually departs a little bit from the topics that they discussed today in that my piece, the chapter that i wrote for this volume examined the literature that was related to the nixon administration's response to dissent about the vietnam war. so my topic is related though not specific to the vietnam war itself and i'm going to talk about the nixon administration's response to dissent. more specifically about the works that have been written about the nixon administration's response to dissent and then i'm going to spend half of the last -- the last half of my talk describing what i think are some of the directions that i think we need to go and some of the holes that are still left in the literature. >> to what degree is president r

in 2009 katherine scott earned a ph.d. from temple university after writing a dissertation on reining in the state, civil society, congress, and the movement to democratize the national security state, 1970-1978." scott is an adjunct professor with cornell and an assistant historian with the u.s. senate historical office. she has spoken on dissent in national security at many scholarly conferences, so she was a natural to write the chapter on nixon and dissent in a richard in accordanceon companion, the excellent volume edited by mel small. ladies and gentlemen, katherine scott. [ applause ] >> thank you for that kind introduction. and thank you all for attending our panel today. thanks to everyone who has helped organize the conference. i feel very fortunate to be here and to have been invited to be a part of this companion volume but also to be up here with these three top notch scholars on the vietnam war. my talk actually departs a little bit from the topics that they've discussed today in that my piece, the chapter th

conferences so she was a natural to write the chapter on nixon's dissent ladies and gentlemen, katherine scott. >> thank you for that kind introduction and thank you all for attending our pabl today. thank you to all those that organized the conference. i feel fortunate to be here and to be invited and be up here with these three top-notch scholars on the war. i'm going to stray a little from the topics that they've spoke about today in that my piece, the chapter that i wrote, examined the literature related to the nixon administration's response to dissent about the vietnam war. so my topic related, though not specific to the vietnam war itself and i'm going to talk a little bit about the nixon administration's response to dissent, more specifically about the works that have been written about the nixon administration response to dissent. and then i'm going to spend about half of the -- the last half of my talk describing what i think are some of the directions that i think we need to go. for what was he responsible for the policies. that has been a scholarly debate for decades. now, for the

thank you very much. [ applause ] >>> in 2009, katherine scott earned a hpd of raining in the state,civil society and congress and the movement to democracyize 1970 to 1978. scott is anned a junt professor with cornell and histn

jeffrey sim ball, katherine scott, and john prados. >> thank you very much. >>> you're watching american history tv. 48 hours of people and events that help document the american story. all weekend every weekend on c-span3. >>> c-span's 2012 local content vehicle cities tour takes our book tv and american history tv programming on the road. the first weekend of each month. march featured shreveport, louisiana, with book tv at the knoll memorial library. >> mr. knoll was a local man who was born here and lived here most of his life, and he started accumulating books when he was a teenager and continued until he was in his 80s. over his lifetime, he accumulated over 200,000 volumes. if we have a gem in the collection it is probably going to be this one. it's one of the books we're most proud of. it's in the original binding from 1699, and it was once owned by a very famous scientist. you can see he's written his name, i. newton, and we're not pulling it out so much anymore because it is starting to flake away on the title page. >> and american history tv looked at civil war era medical pra

. >> kristin scott thomas. >> katherine steadman? >> nope. >> that's okay.he intern. >> move on marty. >> did you ever get the book and reed it. >> i should have read the role thing but i -- whole thing -- i'm going to justify why i didn't finish it. >> you were busy making the film. >> also i quite like just going on what the script says. and i've done adaptations before and i don't always find it that helpful reading the book because i think they are -- the carts are changed for a script -- characters are changed for a script and sort of broadened or lessened. >> you know who exports most of salmon out of scott land for america? ian anderson from jet rotal. swear to god, look it up. he has salmon fisheries all over scott land and started this whole corporation. you go into the carnegie deli in new york. >> my character in the film doesn't like that thing at all. very dismissive. these fish are bread for the dinner plate. it's barbaric. >> but this is breakfast and a bagel. we lower our standards in the morning. >> apparently. >> i tell you what guys now i'

scott. we are digesting the results from super tuesday, ten states, no change in who is still in the race on the republican side. we have carl cameron, karl rove, chris wallace, mary katherine juan williams on tap for analysis. new polls from scott rasmussen. and why gas prices could end up being a big issue in the upcoming election. plus the future for peyton manning, a big announcement expected at a live news conference about an hour and ten minutes from now. and iran agrees to six-party talks, but is this just another delay tactic for that rogue regime? we'll see you in a few minutes. bill. bill: you mentioned gas prices. a lot of democrats, the president pointing a finger of blame at speculators on wall street. jon, see you in a moment okay. the white house says they have a plan to fix all that, it involves another task force. will that do anything? martha: and these guys say that they are not heros. we have to disagree with that. see how these police officers ran toward danger. you'll hear the communications between the man who was threatened by that fire. incredible stuff. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imp