Texas. Mr. Caro is the author of a four volume biography of the 36th president. Here is the 2003 tour of the lbj library. First time i came here, i was looking for the papers and came around the corner like this. This is what i saw. The only moment in my life, the moment in my life when i felt my quitting. I was really overwhelmed. What you are looking at here the papers of Lyndon Baines johnson, the 36th president of the United States. Pulitzer prize winning author robert caro has been sifting through the millions of papers of Lyndon Johnson for 26 years. Recently booktv joined mr. Caro to learn how he conducts research for his multivolume biography, the years of Lyndon Johnson. During our visit robert caro also spoke at the lbj library for the first time. Over the next two hours youll see parts of thats beach interspersed with abof that speech interspersed with a id be happy to take questions if anybody has a question they would like to ask. Keto is how you came to write about Lyndon
Author of president ial libraries. The National Archives in washington hosted this hourlong event. Good afternoon, everyone. I would like to welcome you and our good friends from cspan to the mcgowan theater located in the National Archive theater in washington d. C. I am the Visitor Services manager and producer of the lecture series. Before we begin todays program, i would like to remind you of other programs taking place at this location in the near future. Thursday,vening on march 30 at 7 30 p. M. , the state of alaska is sponsoring a performance of the Alaska Chamber group. As the state celebrates this centennial of williams purchase of america. On thursday, we will presenting a panel discussion, 100 years world war i in the wake of sacrifice with the discussion will be centered around the new National World war i memorial that will be billed in pershing. Ark theind out more about programs, you can visit our website. Dr. Jody is an associate professor of theater in the department
And now im booktv we want to introduce you to bill thomas was the editorinchief of the doubleday books. What kind of books is doubleday published country doubled it publishes the approximate 50 books a year, half our fiction and have our nonfiction. On the nonfiction side we publish a lot of history, narrative and fiction politics and science. Host how long has doubleday been a business . Guest 1897. Host founded by . Guest someone named mr. Doubleday. Host okay. We are here to talk to you about previewing some of the books. Who do you have coming in . Guest i think we are three books that are particular interest here views. We are publishing Jeffrey Toobin spoke about patty hearst, her kidnapping, what she did while she was in the sla and are very dramatic. As people no Jeffrey Toobin is in your staff writer and chief Legal Correspondent and author of several best sellers, a nine, the oath and also the book on the o. J. Simpson page which was recently made into a television series. Wh
War over there. The fbi is taking agents offwhite collar, and theyre active. And the president obama says migrants are shameless if they bring in christians first. This is shameless, greece plays turkey in a friendly soccer game. During a minute of silence for the paris victims, there were boos and shouts of allah akbar, which is what the terrorists shouted as they killed their victims. Shameless indeed. Varney company is about to begin. To the battle in paris, the raid in the paris suburb of saintdenis is over. Ashley this began at 4 a. M. Local time, stuart, its in an area north of paris, the same area of stade de france. Police officers were injured and this is a stand yoo of that landed seven hours, during which a female suspect detonated the suicide vest that she was wearing and another suspect was shot inside an Apartment Building and then we had arrests following that. Why did they pick on this area . They have been stamping phones and they were under the belief that the masterm
Precaution possible. The school and the mayor have been pushing to tell everybody the school is safe. Theres still a million unanswered questions. How did the kid get this disease. At what point . Did anybody else get it . She was very sick and she died. The second debt was a child who attended a middle school just a couple miles away from that elementary school. Was the child murdered . I cant say at this point in time. I cant give you any details other than there is an open investigation with the Newark Police department. And it was not an illness, then what was it . They the parents, they dont know what was going on. They bring their child to school to learn and by the way, we are shocked to hear this kind of thing. The two deaths as far as we are unreallot rude. I think im more concerned with the first grader because of this talk of bacterial meningitis. Its one thing to say its safe, its another thing to say that and then say we dont know exactly what happened. How do you know its