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Richard Norton Smith: one of America's most distinguished historians discusses our nation and our Presidents--in particular, Abraham Lincoln, whose Presidential library and museum he has just opened.("Live" with TAE)(Interview)
Historian Richard Norton Smith has worked for Republican politicians (Senators Edward Brooke and Robert Dole), written biographies of Republican leaders (Herbert Hoover, Thomas Dewey, and, forthcoming, Nelson Rockefeller), and directed the libraries of GOP Presidents Hoover, Eisenhower, Ford, and Reagan. So it is fitting that his latest job is connected to the granddaddy of all Republicans. He recently became director of the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois.
The museum opened in late April to much fanfare, and also some controversy: Quite unlike the usual staid Presidential reliquaries, the Lincoln museum features ...
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- Magazine article from: Crain's Chicago Business October 22, 2001 700+ words
Richard Norton Smith has only the highest...in launching the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum in Springfield...he says, referring to Lincoln Library's emphasis on...classroom where the entire Lincoln story can be told with depth...
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- Magazine article from: Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies Lachman, Michal January 1, 2007 700+ words
...most controversial plays in contemporary Irish theatre, Richard Norton-Taylor's Bloody Sunday. Scenes from the Saville Inquiry...ideologically biased control. 1. Documentary drama and its history Richard Norton-Taylor's new play Bloody Sunday. Scenes from the Saville...
- Richard Norton Smith to speak tonight on Ford.
- Newspaper article from: Journal-World (Lawrence, Kansas) February 8, 2007 700+ words
...circumstance. "One thing he was adamant about was that there was to be no caisson through the streets of Washington," said Richard Norton Smith, a presidential historian and close friend of Ford's who will speak tonight in Lawrence. "He was absolute in...
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- Magazine article from: Bank Technology News Krebsbach, Karen November 1, 2003 700+ words
...field, a 12.4 percent rise from the $50.3 million being spent this year. "Biometrics is a no-brainer," says Richard Norton, evp of the National Biometric Project, a federally funded group in Washington, D.C. "It will have to be part of...
- The Rise Of Biometrics: The factor that will push more U.S. financial firms...
- News wire article from: Banking Wire Krebsbach, Karen November 26, 2003 700+ words
...field, a 12.4 percent rise from the $50.3 million being spent this year. "Biometrics is a no-brainer," says Richard Norton, evp of the National Biometric Project, a federally funded group in Washington, D.C. "It will have to be part of...
- BIS STRATEGIC DECISIONS APPOINTS RICHARD NORTON TO VICE PRESIDENT
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 17, 1995 700+ words
NORWELL, Mass., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- BIS Strategic Decisions announced today the appointment of Richard C. Norton to Vice President. He will be responsible for the direction and management of BIS' Peripheral and Supplies Services, Workflow, Document and Imaging Systems Service, and will manage
- Twiggy voo / words by Richard Norton ; music by George L Brunn.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- Ma Jeanette / words by Richard Norton ; music by Sydney Jones.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words