Warlike situation, relationship changed but the dependency of one group on the other continued. It was either about money or influence by them is pretty much prevalent in different ways through different presidencies weve had throughout our history but the history i cover specifically since Teddy Roosevelt administration until today. Host is there a reason you picked that starting point . Guest yes. First of all it was only so much time i had an life basically to do a couple of centuries versus one but really what happened was as we know there was a crisis, a crash, black tuesday 1929. Not want to start the book but when i realized when i researched that crash was a couple of the bankers that were most connected to the crash and most concerned about it including bankers from the morgan bank bank which we now s j. P. Morgan chase, if you trace them back, traced back to j. P. Morgan and j. P. Morgan was one of the league bankers in the country from 1890. There was this through line of in
World war ii veterans who stormed the beaches of normandy and to read the book firsthand and to learn more about it is, its overwhelming to imagine what they went through. Im also reading sea power, which just went in paperback. I am a Navy Reserve Officer and have been a champion of a bigger, stronger navy, have force posture in this tumultuous and dangerous world that we live in today. And then i just picked up ash carters new book, former secretary of defense, two of the best military history books ive read have been both secretary panetta and secretary gates books, and now i can add ash carters book to that collection. My daughter, who is 9 years old, and i have a reading competition in 2019. Whoever reads the most books wins. Shes currently beating me, but if she beats me, she gets a puppy. So is thats her motivation to winning the book competition. So ive got a lot of work to do to catch up with her to win the competition. How do you select the books that you read . I have a bad
Who need it most. Charter communications along with these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Joining us now Youtuber Max Miller he is the author of this new book tasting history. Mr. Miller, first of all how did you put into cooking in the first place . Yes it is actually a funny story. I was on a vacation at disneyrl world with my friend and she got sick. We spent the entire vacation in our hotel room watching the Great British bakeoff. I became enamored with it. I love that show so much i decided to teach myself w how to bake everything they were breaking. Over the next couple of years i did just that. Thats how i got into baking and how i got into the history of food i used to talk about the history of food on the show. What might you put this up on youtube your experimentation . Whats a friend at work. I would bring in my creations to my coworkers and let them try them. But they had to listen to a lecture on history at the same time and one of my coworkers sai
Professor west has written many books including race matters and brother west. Professor george books include making men moral and conscience and the enemies. Host Robert George, when did you first meet the man sitting next to you . Mustve been in the 1990s, a little while after brother cornel came to princeton, and we were together in faculty, seminars a think under the auspices of the center for human values that we didnt know each other very well. We would just say hello. We interacted a a bit in the seminars. We began teaching together in 2007 and is a whole story behind that. I dont know if you want me to go into that kind of detail but thats what our Teaching Partnership and friendship really began to how did that Teaching Partnership began . Guest there was a brother named andrew. [talking over each other] he set up a a magazine i think called green here to his teaching my course on public election. He was taking a course from you, Civil Liberties, and asked me who i would like
Now on booktv, your opportunity to talk with professors cornel west and Robert George lead cornel west has written many books including race matters and brother west living out loud. Robert george has written making men moral and conscience and its enemies. Robert george, when did you first meet the man sitting next to you . Must have met in the 1990s after brother cornell came and we were together in faculty, seminars under the auspices we didnt know each other very well. We would just say hello, we interacted a bit in the seminars. We began teaching together in 2007 and there is a whole story behind that. I dont know if you want me to go in that kind of detail but that is when our teaching and friendship began. Host how did the teaching profession again . A brother named andrew. A good student who studied with both of us. Called cream, my course, resin mucin, david hume, he was taking a course from me on civil liberty and he asked me who i would like to have dialogue with, who was a