Thank you all for coming out tonight. Its great to have such a terrific crowd. Book tv is here, cspan. So, yeah. Lets hear it for book tv. We dont have an applause light so patty is going to wave her hat during the lecture at which point you burst into applause. You guys on the balcony will get confetti and you can throw it out at odd intervals and convey the whole spirit of this event. And people at home watching this on book tv will know how wonderful this lecture is. That would be excellent. As usual with william cody the best way to start is with the story. In the spring of 1883 william buffalo bill cody a onetime buffalo hunter and army scout, already a well known performer, held the first dress rehearsal for what would become Buffalo Bills wild west show in nebraska. According to an eyewitness when the deadwood stagecoach trundld into the arena buffalo bill invited the town council wlug the mayor, a beloved but notorious blusterer to ride in the coach. For the first two passes ar
Actor, entrepreneur, and congressional medal of honor winner. Next on history book shelf louis warren discusses the public image of the famous and controversial figure in his biography Buffalo Bills america, william cody and the wild west show. This is recorded at the center of the American West in boulder, colorado in 2005. Its about an hour. [applause] thank you all for coming out tonight. Its great to have such a terrific crowd. Book tv is here, cspan. So, yeah. Lets hear it for book tv. We dont have an applause light up there so patty is going to wave her hat during the lecture at which point you burst into applause. You guys on the balcony will get confetti and you can throw it out at odd intervals and convey the whole spirit of this event. And people at home watching this on book tv will know how wonderful this lecture is. That would be excellent. [applause] as usual with william cody the best way to start is with the story. In the spring of 1883 william buffalo bill cody a oneti
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From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Paul krugman is here, a Nobel Laureate in economics and New York Times columnist and professor at princeton. He had been one of president obamas most vocal critics during his first term, and has changed his tune. A cover story in rolling stone, in defense of obama, calling him one of the most consequential and successful president s in american history. I want to talk about this, why you believe as you do, and how your feelings may have evolved. First, where are we today . I just watched what happened in washington in terms of global forecasts from the imf. They talk about a slowdown and recovery that is mediocre. They look at europe and china. The u. S. Was reasonably healthy. Right. The u. S. Has been looking really good, pretty good, not a roaring boom by any means. There are troubles. Europe is scary. China is scary, though that is harder to track. We are not an island. Not expect they u. S. To be completely immune to these d