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Cspan produced the series through the help with the White House Historical society. We tell the stories of americas 45 first ladies. Now barbara bush on first ladies influence image. This is about 90 minutes. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] did i feel prepared . Yes. I did notice the difference between being the Vice President s wife a...

We have cspan with us this afternoon, when you ask your questions please line up at our audience mike and form a line. Lastly, this is not the last event for the today. While we would usually ask you to fold up your chairs, today we ask that you leave your chairs for the next event. I welcome you to politics and prose, on behalf of our wonderful staff. We do over 500 events events per year, in addition to events in the space and other locations and venues across the city. We we also hold book gr...

Negro soldier toca the film was directed by arguably the top director in hollywood at the time. In the film they covered africanamerican military service in this country from the 1770s to world war ii. There was no mention, no image of a single soldier or sailor. 10 of the union army. African made of 1 of the northern population. Highest awarded but not a single mention. Why . The story was indeed a lost story. There was active suppression of the story. When we talk about who suppress the story ...

I may speak really fast but i want to just set him up because he is so important. Robert reich says the death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination for ambush, it will be a slow asphyxiation from apathy and undernourishment. But now the library and read. Tonight we applaud the madison Public Libraries and their foundations that bring us this book festival, a liberal board of fiction and nonfiction to stimulate all of our reading appetites. A sustainable table of ideas. Tonight we hav...

Paul, what is your job. I am the editor. What is that mean . That means i edit that weekly section that the New York Times put out every sunday and they have since 1896. Comedy people work on the New York Times report . Depends on if im underestimating or inflating the number, about 16 people. What do they dos . We have editors who call preview editors of the section. They are the people who have to go through the hundreds of books we have every week and decide which art worthy of review and try...

Ladies president ial historians on the lives of 45 iconic american women. The book makes a great gift for the holidays. Giving readers a look into the personal lives of every first lady in american history. Stories of fascinating women and how their legacies resonate today. The book is based on original interviews from cspans first ladies series and has received numerous reviews including this one from michael beschloss, president ial historian and author who said, quote, cspan is a National Tre...

Want to just set him up because he is so important. Robert reich says the death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination for ambush, it will be a slow asphyxiation from apathy and undernourishment. But now the library and read. Tonight we applaud the madison Public Libraries and their foundations that bring us this book festival, a liberal board of fiction and nonfiction to stimulate all of our reading appetites. A sustainable table of ideas. Tonight we have special at because in this m...

Up next here on cspan 3, a conversation about isis i inspired radicals in the u. S. And then democratic and republican strategists on Campaign Finance. After that a discussion about gun violence and public health. And later, the head of immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Hispanic National bar association. We are joined now by lorenzo vedino which is a George Washington university, the director of the extremism program, a new program at George Washington university. Glad you could be here...

Captain Scott Mclaren here to discover discusses new press book. Captain mclaren is a graduate of the u. S. Naval Academy Class of 1955 and a veteran of more than 20 cold war commissions and three arctic expeditions. He was awarded the distinguished Service Medal and two legions of merit, as a cold war submarine commander. He was also president of the Polar Society and a former president of the explorers club. Hes the author of unknown waters. Firsthand account of the historic under ice survey b...

Other than a gasoline engine. They will be connected to each other in ways that will make the driving experience safer and more enjoyable and they will more and more relieved the human being of the driving task. Because we know that humans are fallible and will have crashes and cars, the Automobile Industry and the national Highway Transportation Safety Administration or nhtsa has spent the last half century designing and building automobiles to be safer when they crash with innovations like sea...