So let me remind you of how the festival works. We are going to happen author speak now for 30 minutes, followed by a ten minute q a, and then i walk the author out to the front of the Visitors Center to sign books, and you can purchase her book and a new deal bookstore and then meet the author and discuss the book even more. So our next author today is sandra bolzenius. She is a teacher and a story. For two decades she lived abroad first as a soldier in the United States army serving in germany and later as a teacher in International Schools in europe, africa and asia. She earned her doctorate in history at Ohio State University where our focus on gender, africanamerican history, gender and African American history link to the publication of a book glory in their spirit how four black women took on the army during world war ii. She is active in the National Grassroots movement moved to amend. For occupation, travels state of the net is reflector interest in the dynamics of gender, rac
Campaign 2020. Watch our live coverage of the president ial candidates on the campaign trail and make up your own mind, cspans campaign 2020, youre an filtered view of politics. Welcome to the 16th annual roosevelt reading festival. My name is Kirsten Carter and im her head of the archives department. We are pleased to host such Wonderful Group of authors this year, one of our favorite events. If you enjoy this event and would like to support the library we encourage you to become a member and you can do that online anytime or by signing up at the table in the hallway today. Let me remind you how the festival works. We are going to have another speak now for 30 minutes followed by a 10 minute question and answer period and then i will walk the author out to the front of the Visitor Center to sign books and you can purchase the book in our new deal bookstore and meet the author and discuss the book even more. O today is Sandra Bolzenius teacher and historian. For two decades she lived a
70 Million People ive already voted. That is just more than half of all the people who cast ballots in 2016. Seven days out. Both president or candidates are an crucial battleground states on this final tuesday of the campaign season. We have big Fox Team Coverage tonight. John roberts is in lansing, michigan, where the president made that appearance earlier today. Peter doocy is in atlanta where joe biden has been speaking in campaigning on the ground. Georgia hasnt been won by democrats since 1992. Bryan llenas in state college, pennsylvania, as that state could be make or break for either campaign. Phil keating, orlando, florida, also figures to be an essential element. Alicia acuna is in tempe, arizona, where democrats are trying to find Fertile Ground in the desert and kevin corke is in ohio where people are lining up to vote early in historic numbers. All of that coming up in the show. President trump is hosting a rally in just a moment in salem wisconsin. It is the middle stop o