How have you been. We call ourselves partners in crime. That we are not going to talk about the crime part of it, just to the partner part. What has been interesting since ive been in the position of library of congress is the fact that people ask me what does the National Archives do. What does the archivist do a and then theres a confusion around the history and the role of each of the institutions, and ive learned a lot about that even in coming up to reclaim the declaration of independence, the bill of rights. We call it the constitution. And that was held by the library of congress and the type of thing. It wasnt until the 1930s the United States got serious about its records. Iwas Franklin Roosevelt was passionate about records and that we actually created and he signed the legislation that created the archives. The charters had been in the custody of the state department independent of library of congress when the archives building was built, a beautiful tabernacle was created f
Watch book tv this weekend on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] good evening. Im from the carter library. I cant tell you how excited i am to see you all for the audience watching this, it has rained all day long. It is raining very hard right now. To seek you all turn out tonight, i think its a attribute to ingrid and her organization and the book so thank you all very much. I appreciate it. If you have not been to our Author Program before, art encourage you to go on to the Jimmy Carter Library website. We have two to three authors, sometimes for every week they are fascinating. Later this week, we have a book called wilmingtons lie about the rise of white nationalists in North Carolina back in the 1880s. We have judged ductless in his book talking about his book, voices of the republic. Its a tiein with pbs series on thursday. We have a whole bunch of wonderful authors so i would encourage you to take a look there and come back and see us again. I am delighted for tonight program. I
I appreciate it. If you have not been to our Author Program before, i would encourage you to go on to the Jimmy Carter Library website, we have 2 3 authors, sometimes for every week and they are just fascinating, later this week we have a book called wilmingtons fly, the rise of White Nationalist in wilmington North Carolina back in the 1880s. We have judge Douglas Ginsburg talking about his book, voices of the republic into tiein with the pbs series on thursday, we have a whole bunch of wonderful authors so i would encourage you to take a look and come back and see us again. I am delighted for tonights program, Ingrid Newkirk was born in england, youll be able to tell that with the accent. She lived in europe until she was seven years old and then her parents moved to new delhi where her father worked as a engineer and her mother volunteered for Mother Teresa and various charities. Her early volunteer experiences packing pills, rolling bandages for people who suffer from leprosy, stuf
Stanly godbold is Professor Emeritus of history, Mississippi State university. Hes the author now of two volumes of history, jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. The first the georgia years. 1924 through 1974. And now jimmy and Rosalynn Carter power and human rights. As i say, he was professor of emeritus at Mississippi State. Hes the author of three other books. Alan gas, glasgow and the woman within and Christopher Gadsden and the American Revolution and confederate colonel and cherokee chief. The life of William Holland thomas. But its biographies of jimmy and rosalynn that brings us here tonight. And, you know, i think there is probably better person to be in congress with stan lee than steve. Steve has been to president carter since 81. He helped research and edit carters book, keeping faith, and has really had a hand in every book too. Carter has written or projects or classes at emory university, so sit back, enjoy its time to learn a lot about president and mrs. Carter. Steve stanley. Th
Speaks about her life and growing up koreanamerican in u dpeen eugene, oregon. And find a full schedule on your Program Guide or watch online anytime at book tv. Org. A Professor Emeritus of history at Mississippi State university. The author of two volumes of history of jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the first georgia years, 1924 through 1974 and now, jimmy and Rosalynn Carter power and human rights. As i say, he was professor of emeritus at Mississippi State, hes the author of three other books, Ellen Glasgow and the woman within, Christopher Gadson and the american revolution, and confederate colonel and cherokee chief, the life of William Holland thomas. But its the biographies of jimmy and Rosalynn Carter that brings us here tonight and ng theres probably no better person to be in conversation with stanly than steve. He helped research and edit carters bookkeeping faith and really had a hand in every other book that carter has written or projects or classes at emory university. So, si