Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. 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. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. The presidents story of we got trapped and he saved my life would work just as. Why does the president ask ben to look for the page 47 of the book for. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama on thursday, october, 2016 from 5. The history also includes highlights from each chapter presidents tenure up through 1963. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie skip to navigation press enter skip to main content press enter. The national treasury is responsible for managing south africas national government finances. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie.
While benjamin gates nicolas cage is presenting new information about john wilkes booth and the eighteen pages missing from booth s diary, a man by the name of mitch wilkinson ed harris stands up and presents a missing page of john wilkes booth s diary. Thompson, cages benjamin gates is so insanely patriotic that when his ancestor is smeared as a conspirator in the lincoln assassination, he sets out to. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe skip to navigation press enter. Whose presidency was most concerned with fulfilling the.
I watched the 1st movie twice already since ive seen the 2nd. This concept was influenced by presidents like james k polk. When you are finished installing, please return to this window. Supporting efficient and sustainable public financial management is fundamental to the promotion of economic development, good governance, social progress and a rising standard of living for all south africans.
The book begins with a brief summary of postal history dating back to 1775 and then transitions to the history of the florida chapter, which was founded in 1935 as chapter no. Presidents book of secrets this theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Posted on thursday, december 20th, 2007 by peter sciretta. Book of secrets is nevertheless a colourful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. After finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if he could perhaps lend his expertise to its mystery. By utilizing information given to him by the kidnapped president of the united states, ben captures his next clue from the book of secrets. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets.
Thompson, cage s benjamin gates is so insanely patriotic that when his ancestor is smeared as a conspirator in the lincoln assassination, he sets out to. The idea of a book of secrets, a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only, is mesmerizing even if a bit farfetched. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. The national treasury is responsible for managing south africa s national government finances.
Aug 27, 2008 shortly following the release of national treasure. More than 220 pages of secrets included in the book. 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 book of secrets, back home again library of congress. Which presidents bid for reelection was defeated in a silent coup detat.
Jun 21, 20 national treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other people. Why does the president ask ben to look for the page 47 of the book for him if he, as president, has access to the entire book. In order to restore his family name, ben gates breaks into the president s locked special room in the library of congress. Dec 28, 2007 this question is for national treasure watchers preferably ones whove actually seen the 2nd one and i dont need to know if you have or havent seen it. This question is for national treasure watchers preferably ones whove actually seen the 2nd one and i dont need to know if you have or havent seen it. The interview took an in depth look into the topsecret document known as the president s daily brief, or the book as intelligence officials like to call it. That being said, i felt something was missing in national treasure.
Book of secrets 2007 when a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing that the library of congress, the worlds largest library, was home to a book that holds all of the u. 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. Here is a movie that proves that violence, foul language, and sex are not required in order to make a good, enjoyable film. Even though there are no immediate plans to move forward on national treasure 3, its not for lack of a viable story. The book begins with a brief summary of postal history dating back to 1775 and then transitions to the history of the florida chapter, which was founded in 1935 as.
Full text of new orleans christian advocate internet archive. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. Though the second film ended with the question about page 47 of the presidents book of secrets, turteltaub responded in a press interview. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Manifest destiny was the idea that it was a foregone conclusion that america would expand their territoryinfluence from the east coast to the west coast of the north american continent. Page 47 revealed heart of america, star spangled banner. Director jon turteltaub said that the team will take their time on a second national treasure sequel, but disney has already registered the domains for and. National treasurereproduction prop of the presidents. Book of secrets 2007 several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. Page 47 production talks have begun for installment 3 of the movie franchise national treasure, based on the president asking ben gates whats on page 47.
Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie national treasure 2. The term and a presumption of associated legal rights derive from english common law. The hoover institution hosted the presidents book of secrets. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates. Thomas gates, ben s greatgrandfather, is mentioned on the page. When a film does very well at the box office it is only natural that a sequel will quickly get the green light for production. In addition to his mission to restore his familys name, gates is advised by the president of the united states to read page 47. A third film felt promising by when it was reported writers carlo bernard and doug miro had been hired and a script was in development at disney. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to france and great britain to find other clues and even peak inside the president s secret. One of the desks is used by the president of the united states at the oval office in. Im just a teenagerbut im trying to figure out the plot of the third moviei believe that the president already saw what was on page 47 because all the presidents look at the presidents book. While benjamin gates nicolas cage is presenting new information about john wilkes booth and the eighteen pages missing from booths diary, a man by the name of mitch wilkinson ed harris stands up and presents a missing page of john wilkes booths diary. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure.
Thomas gates, bens greatgrandfather, is mentioned on the page. Traditional values may imbue a place with historic significance see traditional cultural property. Dec 05, 2007 watch the fourth podcast from national treasure. I love history, specifically american history, and it had clever references and facts about american history that lead to finding the treasure in a way that is not predictable. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. While this sequel falls a little short of the original, which is not saying much, it does hold together and does what it sets out to do.
This question is based entirely off the assumption that the next national treasure movie will be based off the mysterious page 47, which isnt definite though it is probable. In a 35 32 ti 50 47 15 the measurements the same playback discs were used for 6 b 45 40 all of the tests. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. The display features not only the props, but also images from scenes shot at the library, along with a looping video of two bonus features from the movies dvd. Benjamin franklin gatesriley poole works archive of our own. 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. 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. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. What do you think about national treasure 3 and what do you think the story should be about. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Shortly following the release of national treasure. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. Well we going to know whats on that famous page in national treasure 3. Ben later tells the president that he can help with solving that mystery and even called it life altering.
Whats on page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. As an actor who had performed on fords stage, booth knew the place well. The presidents house and the supreme court received two copies each. To this end the i town council has appointed a special tax commission, a townplanning and zoning commission. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets.
And except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. After finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. Please click the following link to download and install. National treasurereproduction prop of the presidents book. 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. Though the second film ended with the question about page 47 of the president s book of secrets, turteltaub responded in a press interview. 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. The hoover institutions national security, and law working group, along with hoovers washington, dc office, held a discussion on the unique relationship between the president and the.
The trailer did not convince me to watch the movie last december but had the occasion to watch the film yesterday. I was not pleased with some of the clothing chosen for abigail, mostly because of the low necklines. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. Benjamin franklin gatesriley poole works archive of. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold. In order to restore his family name, ben gates breaks into the presidents locked special room in the library of congress. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. A black market antiquities dealer, mitch wilkinson, shows one of the 18 missing pages of john wilkes booths diary, with. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the history to the united states. First of all, national treasure, the first one, is one of my favorite movie ever. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cage s character, predicting that nicholas cage s character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2.
Hoover working group member and senior fellow at the hoover institution, jack goldsmith interviewed author david priess on his new book, the president s book of secrets. 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. High quality leather cover with embossed seal on it real brass buttons of the civil war preaged. 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. Book of secrets about the presidents book of secrets passed down from george washington to george bush. Book of secrets about the president s book of secrets passed down from george washington to george bush. 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. We have an idea of what national treasure 3 s story could be about.
Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the. 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. Less engrossing than its 2004 predecessor national treasure, jon turteltaub s busy sequel national treasure 2. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. 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. Search within a huge quantity of documents news, blog posts, websites, rss feeds downloaded from thousands of web sources based on. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure.
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