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It slowly began to sink can that there is something. That working in conjunction with this rising popularity of all things southern about the same time is going to make kentucky look appealing and another reason that the balance south was having a resurgence of popularity about this time in the late 1890s early 19 hundreds is because the daughters of confederate veterans are going all over the south and building memorials to the confederates. We got one in lexington. This is what started the ent...

Congratulations on it. Guest thank you. Coming for me thats praise indeed traded. Host you are kind indeed. Talk about the subtitle in your book if i may quote henry folgers obsessive hunt for shakespeares first folio. I think it might be helpful originally to talk about these two men the context of their times. Of course they were defying me two men both alike in dignity to quote from shakespeare but separated by 400 years and the Atlantic Ocean very different that they shared one thing, a shak...

A fantastic book and i enjoyed it thoroughly. Its a pageturner a thrilling adventure permanently accessible. Congratulations on it. Guest thank you, coming from you that is praise indeed. Host talk about the subtitle of your book if i may quote henry folgers obsessive hunt for shakespeares first folio but i think it might be helpful originally to talk about those two men in the context of their times. Of course if i made they were two men look alike in dignity quoting from shakespeare and yet se...

To talk about the two men in the context of their times. Of course they were two men both alike in dignity and yet separated by 400 years in the atlantic ocean. But they shared one thing, a passion for collect the good but to put them in the context of their lives if you lead, please. Sure, shakespeare was writing around the 1600s. His life was 20 years before, 20 years after the 1600. During the reign of elizabeth and james the first he was a wellknown playwright poet. He wrote sonnet and he wa...

I do not [inaudible] ill start over. Well could, thanks for coming today. My name is Susan Baraboo and i work for the madison libraries, and the special Collections Library at. Welcome to the wisconsin book festival. I would like to introduce today our author, andrew mays who will be talking about her book with the fantastic cover, the millionaire and a bar. The camera folger has been possessed by a lifelong obsession with shakespeare andss his time. Andrea spent much of her manhattan girl had h...

States are making very different sorts of calculations from people who are born here. I guess im not spin clarion. I think theres probably a lot more hope than just saying its culture. And, of course, the other thing is once you say its all culture, thats kind of like, its a big thing and its kind of like we cant talk about that. I think we can talk about this. What do you make of the increase of the labor force increase in alderman . And women, too. I think its terrific. I think its really the ...

Wisconsinmadison are the can coauthors. Are the coauthors. Thank you very much. Guest thank you. [inaudible conversations] and now booktvs live coverage of the wisconsin book festival continues. This is author andrea mays. Shes the author of the millionaire and the bard. Live coverage on booktv on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] here we go. Ill start over. Welcome. My name is susan, and i work for the uwmadison libraries as a special collections librarian, an english ...

Here we go. Ill start over. Welcome. My name is susan, and i work for the uwmadison libraries as a special collections librarian, an english language humanities librarian. Welcome to the wisconsin book festival. I would like to introduce today our author, andrea mays, who will be talking about her book with this fantastic cover, the millionaire and the bard. Tell you a little bit about andrea mays. Like henry folger, possessed by a lifelong obsession with shakespeare and his times. Ann create ya...

To watch previews the festival coverage click the book fairs that on our website, bookt booktv. Org. [inaudible] there we go. Ill start over. Welcome. Thanks for coming today. O my name is Susan Barribeau and then work for the madison u libraries as a specialas a collections librarian come and englishlanguage Managers Library in. Welcome to the wisconsin bookies festival. I would like to introduce today our offer, andrea mays who will be talking about her book as this fantastic cover, the millio...

Folger shakespeare library. Hello, and welcome to the wonder of will live. Im Michael Witmore, director of the Folger Shakespeare library, and today you are joining us on a very special day. Were broadcasting here from the historic pastor reading room where for the past 80 years scholars from around the globe have come to use the largest shakespeare collection in the world. Joining on the live feed for making it possible for shakespeare fans to enjoy this special day. Shakespeares influence goes...