As noted in the blog post, it is a fictitious prop created for the movie national treasure. Mar 01, 2016 this book is an important addition to the canon of presidential history. Watch presidential transports full episode americas book. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents priess, david, bush, george h. Retirement home, rec room, 1983 day 20 elderly folks watch current president ronald reagan on t.
The government would not want all the secrets to be in one place for some one to find c. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents. Watch presidential transports full episode americas. The presidents book of secrets takes viewers on a journey inside white house history to unveil staggering information about secrets known only to the president. We have dutifully collected their secrets for several months, and now choose to reveal them to you on this darkest of nights. Herein lie the secrets of many talented ravenloft and masque of the red death fans. Unfortunately, since most of the info contained in the presidents book of secrets the presidential daily brief remains classified, there arent too many secrets revealed. From the facts behind the nsa spying scandals big brother and the boston bombings american terrorists to americas secret prisons, scientology, the gold conspiracy and americas doomsday plans, this series features indepth interviews with top journalists, law enforcement officials and whistleblowers.
With barry aird, jonathan adams, alex jones, ronald kessler. In a few months a new us president will begin to chart a course through a complex set of national security issues. I was amazed to learn that no one had written about this topic before. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Watch americas book of secrets s03e06 secret prisons firaskurdi on dailymotion. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the. Presidents of the united states this is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book.
The central intelligence agency has many missions, of which keeping the president americas top national security decision maker well informed is one, if not the, most important. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. I wonder if it has something to do with something riley stumbled into. Americas book of secrets s03e06 secret prisons video. The interview took an in depth look into the topsecret document known as the presidents daily brief, or the book as intelligence officials like to call it. Americas book of secrets takes you behind the public faade of some of our most famed institutions and landmark structures. Book of secrets, the president asks gates if he can help on what is written on page 47 of the presidents secret book, and that plot will be the main idea of. Jan 18, 2014 original marching band show titled the presidents book of secrets.
What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. May 23, 2010 benjamin gates said the content of page 47 of the book of secrets a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only was lifealtering. Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. When the group finally finds the book of secrets, riley identifies the area 51 section as ben flips through the contentsbut little time can be spared. Hoover working group member and senior fellow at the hoover institution, jack goldsmith interviewed author david priess on his new book, the presidents book of secrets. Ford presiden al library beal avenue ann arbor, mi 734 205. There arent really that many remaining options available to the writers involving treasures of a national significance. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from. Book of secrets released on home video as national. Ben gates needed to have a look at the book in order to find the city of gold and thereby restore his ancestor thomas gates good name, but the only. The book of secrets is not an authentic historical book.
This movie prop was loaned to the library of congress by disney and displayed from july 1 to september 27, 2008, in the south orientation gallery on the first floor of the thomas. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama. The president made sure to reward riley with getting his car back. As a result, the presidents book of secrets offers a previously untold story about one of those closely guarded, eyesonly facets of the intelligence world.
Somehow the president cannot be directly tied to whatever is on page 47 of a book that has been explained as a book by presidents for presidents, for presidents eyes only. What kind of defensive and offensive capabilities does the presidential bus, known as ground force one, have. The presidents book of secrets takes viewers on a journey inside white house history to unveil staggering information about secrets known only. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents kindle edition by priess, david, bush, george h. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. Jun 10, 2008 what is on page 47 of the presidents book in national treasure book of secrets. Jul 25, 2016 book of secrets shows how both nsa scowcroft under the first president bush and defense secretary rumsfeld under the second president bush used their tasking authority to great effect to get things before the president and other national security council principals. W download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Mitch wilkinson, shows one of the 18 missing pages of john wilkes booths diary. Uncovering presidential secrets, from washington to trump. Third film or not, lets imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. Priess avoids the i was there syndrome of too many eyewitness to history books and keeps the focus squarely where it belongs.
Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. Well we going to know whats on that famous page in national treasure 3. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Im sure your dad would tell you if he looks after the book i dont think for one second the president has a book of secrets a. Book of secrets, and claims that the presidents of the united states have passed down a book from washington to obama, in which some or all have added facts and histories earthshattering in scope and implications, and that this books location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. The presidents book of secrets by david priess publicaffairs. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap in mount vernon and when hes freed. In the presidents book of secrets, david priess succeeds in lifting up the. One of the desks is used by the president of the united states at the oval. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. May 18, 2014 watch americas book of secrets s03e06 secret prisons firaskurdi on dailymotion.
What kind of defensive and offensive capabilities does the presidential. Americas book of secrets s01e06 presidential transports by tracey alla. Obama in august 20, 2009 claims that he saw this secret book. The presidents book of secrets david priess talked about his book, the presidents book of secrets. This channel was generated automatically by youtube s video discovery system. A book about the presidents from kennedy to obama and how they viewed and received the cia daily intelligence report would seem to fit the bill. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas. David priess talked about his book, the presidents book of secrets. Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets.
We are given onscreen confirmation that area 51 content in fact exists within the book of secrets, making it the only confirmed possibility for what could be contained on page 47. Book of secrets, we learn that when the president takes office, he inherits a book full of secret information. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cages character, predicting that nicholas cages character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of. I suppose they could hunt for the lost colony of roanoke or perhaps they can focus on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets from film number 2. The mystical book as told in the movie national treasure, probably doesnt exist.
In the pages that follow, you will find many secrets of the demiplane of dread and gothic earth revealed. The presidents book of secrets central intelligence agency. The references to a mysterious page 47 made by the president of the united states played by bruce greenwood to the titular book of secrets from the second film meant the table has already been set for a new adventure. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas july 18, 2016. Popular videos americas book of secrets americas book of secrets topic. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. The use and abuse of hidden power, graham finds modern presidential secrecy is paramount in questions of national security, from the cold war to the war on. Book of secrets, the referred to page 47, but never said what was on it. Book of secrets was released on dvd, umd, and bluray disc on may 20, 2008 june 2, 2008 in the uk. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in national treasure 2 i guess we can assume its not the jfk assassination or area 51 since those were mentioned moments before. The book of mysteries, also known as the book of secrets, an ancient essene text found in fragmentary form among the dead sea scrolls the book of secrets novel, 1994 novel by m.
Priess is an exceptional raconteur, and his style makes characters come alive on the page. Feb 20, 2017 uncovering presidential secrets, from washington to trump author mary graham discusses the confidences that presidents keep. The president is just a puppet he might think he is running the show but thats just bs b. Jun 30, 2008 ben gates nicolas cage said at the end of national treasure 2 that page 47 is lifealtering that promises a lot for national treasure 3. We were asked to start there when writing the third film, so that is where well start.