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Capitalism. We conclude tonights primetime programming at 11 00 eastern with james votess book Freedom National taking a look at slavery 18611865. Visit booktv. Org for more on this weekends television schedule. Next on booktv, barbara matusow, editor of scooped it recounts the life of her career Pulitzer Prizewinning reporter jack nelson who died in 2009 at the age of 80. Barbara matusow is joined by former president jimmy carter, former mayor of atlanta and u. S. Ambassador to the United Natio...

Carter library and museum for hosting this and cosponsoring this and also the Emory University library, particularly the manuscript and archives and rare books library. Which costs papers and wisdom of a great number of journalists, white, africanamerican, of all sorts and we are so pleased five of those are Pulitzer Prize winners and the latest among them is at the 11. Barbara matusow is so generous and made jack nelsons papers in our position and there is some rich history and i encourage ever...

The dark side of the personal finance industry tonight at 10 00 on after words on cspan2. And look for more book tv online like us on facebook. Next on book tv, barbara matters seldom editor of scooped recounts the life and career of her late husband, a pulitzer prizewinning reporter jack nelson who died in 2009 at the age of 80. Been joined by former president jimmy carter, former mayor of atlanta and u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations andrew young and former Justice Department spokesman Te...

To biloxi where he starts peddling newspapers. He was a newspaper boy. An honorable way to begin. Thats how i got my start. Of. [laughter] he gets his paris job at the daily herald his first job at the daily herald down in biloxi gulfport. Just purely serendipitously, its where i got my start, okay . [laughter] he portrays himself quite openly as a very gullible reporter, and i certainly hope that when youve bought the book and youve had a chance to look at it, youll be as entertained as we were...

And for cosponsoring it, and also the Emory University woodruff libraries, particularly the manuscript, archives and Rare Books Library which houses the papers and the wisdom of a great number of southern journalists; white, africanamerican, of all sorts. And were so pleased that five of those are Pulitzer Prize winners, and the latest among them is jack nelson. Barbara was so generous and has made jacks papers our possession now, and theres some rich, rich history in them. And i encourage every...

Roosevelt 75 years ago. He asked america to pray with him. I am Martha Maccallum and is this our story tonight live from the normandy American Cemetery in france. We have an incredible lineup. [loud music playing]. 75 years ago tonight partroopers were beginning their trip across the channel in black darkness. One was tom rice. Then he was 21. Today he is 97. We were with him when he did that jump. Our interview with tom is coming up shortly. You want to stick around for that. Plus 2 brothers wh...

The rocker, 74, was forced to pull out of his live comeback performance at the Power Trip music festival earlier this year and was seen walking with the support of a cane in recent months.