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To what you would call a prom i was equivalent of a freshman at the university and i came home at 2 00 oclock at night the light was on. America is in the war. Yes. Was that touch you so much . What did that mean for you in hungary . How old were you . 18. Yes. With the late author john lucas in depth form 20 years ago since 2000 over 130 leading nonfiction and fiction authors of our time have appeared close to underscores my head, head, woodward, and just to name a few over the next three hours...

Book team of rivals was the inspiration for Stephen Spielbergs lincoln in 2012. Doctor goodwin earned her phd at harvard. So coming up, were going to re air her in death appearance where she discussed her entire body of work and took phone calls. Will also be showing you discussions from her books, leadership in turbulent times. In holy pulpit. So well start with a january 1st, 1995 the parents on cspan series footnotes. In this hourlong interview, she discussed franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt in...

Count 1191 books in. On Abraham Lincoln. More than john Kennedy Franklin roosevelt and Robert Kennedy combined. Guest i knew i wanted to live with him and i had to have a leap of faith that i could find something that would be my own way into it but the last one on Eleanor Franklin took six years longer than world war ii so i knew this would be a fundamental. He turned out to be the best companion i could imagine. Host how did you begin the process class guest at first i read. I hope its beginni...

Kevin good evening. Welcome to mount vernon. My name is kevin butterfield, i am the director of the fred w. Swift National Library for the study of George Washington at mount vernon. It is my pleasure to welcome you here tonight. The Ford Motor Company each month sponsors a free book talk like this one. An opportunity for the community to come and learn from the greatest historians in the field. Thank you for being here tonight. We are thrilled to have you. We will hear a brief hesitation from s...

My name is kevin butter fooerfi. Im t it is my pleasure to welcome you here tonight on behalf of the mt. Vernon Ladies Association and the Ford Motor Company which each month sponsors a free monthly book talk just like this one, an opportunity for people to the community to come and learn from some of the greatest historians in the field. Thank you so much for being here tonight. Were thrilled to have you. To begin the program, just shortly, well hear a brief presentation from susan swain, copre...

winning doris kearnes goodwin. she has appeared on c-span and book tv over 60 times. shes well-known for her work on abraham lincoln. her book was inspiration for steven spielbergs film in 2012. she earned her ph.d. in harvard. coming up, well reair her indepth appearance where she discussed her entire body of work and took phone calls. well show you discussions from her books, leadership in turbulent times and bully pulpit, but well start with her january 1st, 1995 appearance on the c...

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Death. [applause] good morning. Let me see what it says here. My name is douglas wilson. [laughter] im the codirector of the lincoln study center at knox college. It is my privilege to introduce the first speaker in the 2015 Abraham Lincoln institute symposium. He is a young scholar who has already earned an array of honors. He was educated at penn state where he took his bachelors degree in 2001 and at the university of maryland where he earned a masters degree in 2003 and a phd in 2008. The de...

It is still a controversial story. I wanted to know more about it. It was a puzzle for me. That is why i chose truman. I am going to come back to mr. Truman, but it is interesting that this is the first time you have ever been on television. I think most people have not been on television, a country of 320 million people, this is my first time. I know, being with you, i will enjoy it. The audience needs to know up front that you were married to a man that was on television a lot. Yes, he was. My...

I looked around for another president that i might enjoy working on for a few years, and i came upon truman, who i remember, i am old enough to remember him. Truman had two big puzzles in his life. I said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. It gives you something to work on, to work through. Maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which turne...