as we continue our tour of the literary life of topeka, we hear from the readership of 12 million people. for,ss clementina paddled devoteddle furred was tos paddleford was dedicated boutng, writing, and going a food. the name of the book is hometown at the tide. clementina paddled paddleford. clementina paddleford was a woman before her time. she knew at an early age that she wanted to be a journalist, but not an assistant journalist. she wanted to be a famous journalist. and she was in 1898 graduated with a degree in industrial journalism from kansas state university in 1921, she knew that she would have to go to new york to become famous. she also knew that journalists. she alsow that knew that journalism was a man s world. that was going to be a big challenge during the 1920 s. clementine was head of the home development section of the christian herald. during this time, clementine developed throat she decided to go with the partial. during this time, it took her
here are a few of the book festivals we will be covering this spring on c-span s booktv. we will visit maryland for live coverage of the gaithersburg full book festival with congressman tom davis as well as former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod and we will close out me at book expo america new york city where the publishing industry showcases their upcoming books. on the first week in june we are live for the chicago tribune printer s row lit fest including three and our live in depth program with pulitzer prize, on booktv. welcome to topeka on booktv located in the northeast region of kansas, topeka is its capital city with a round 127,000 residents. leading into the civil war this region was the site of many border clashes will screen pro and anti slavery forces earning it the nickname breeding the the leading kansas. it became known as the site of the landmark 1957 supreme court case brown vs. the board of education which declared racial segregation in
negotiation table in paris in december? well, you got a lot and that [laughter] let me just add that hank paulson as many of you know is lifelong committed along with his wife conservationists and environmentalists. so that s hit him at his everywhere he has tremendous knowledge of cross section of china and the environment. thank you, andrea. and the polson institute is the biggest programs we have our air quality and climate, and a u.s. of china council focus on sustainable urbanization. so him and i see where the question comes from because if you had asked me going back, if i m sitting here today and i didn t know how bad the air was which i sure do, i just was a couple of weeks ago was at ground zero of this problem. you could hardly see you couldn t see the sun come and everything was archaic. a chapter in my book is called darkness at noon. but if most of all the things the chinese were doing in terms of investing in a new clean technologies, turning down shutt
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