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This evening, it is my pleasure and such a treat. First of all, any time to come out to this neck of the woods, but certainly to get to participate this evening with todd wilkenson and you this evening. I want to start with, you have other properties. Youre all of the world, but you have for here in montana. What brought you out here and make you fall in love with this country . It is just a beautiful place. The people look beautiful. The weather is great. It is just the closest thing to have an...

Of alabama. Next on booktv, author and former Major League Pitcher larry colton recounts the teams exploits on and off the field amongst a backdrop of political and social change in birmingham, alabama. This is a little over one hour. Hi, everybody. Im really delighted with the opportunity to introduce larry this evening, but i know most of you know something about larry already. I become he is a kind of one man portland institution, the founder of the community of writers, founder of the work t...

[applause] [inaudible conversations] you are watching booktv on cspan2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. And as booktv continues book tour of the New York Public Library we are now joined by isaac gerwirtz. What do you do here . On curator of the berg collection of english and American Literature. How did you get that position . I worked in the new Public Library in the past. Ive been in the rare book division, was later a curator at...

This month. Three or four books that i think particularly good. I wish i could take credit. And the Brilliant Communications director came up with this. No one is going to be interested in what i am reading. Surprisingly has become quite a bit. They like it. Interestingly, the kind of like to know what your thinking about. It is kind of refreshing. It actually reads a little class action. Thank you. It was fun. What are you reading this summer . Tell us what is on your Summer Reading list. Posta...

Crosss visit to the president ial libraries. Good morning, everyone. My name is bob clark and 9 executive director of the president ial library and museum and it is my pleasure to welcome you to the Eleventh Annual roosevelt reading festival. Fdr established the first president ial library in hyde park. He envisioned it becoming the premier Research Center for the study of the roosevelt era, very consistently one of the busiest Research Rooms in the president ial library system. One of the reaso...

The country is about to come apart at this seems the Prime Minister the private sector said we cannot have this we will reconvene the third party talks have of the breyer knitting column together. They took a lot of heat but they got the policy through. The stock market rebounded in roaster prof in favor voted out of office the next election but when asked in retrospective to pay too high of crises that i paid a small price to save the country. That is clarity of purpose that leaders need to dem...

People will take and perhaps build new coalitions to discard the old way of doing things and build new coalitions for america to begin solving our other problems. The fourth thing i would suggest is that no amount of good policy will matter if we dont focus on a shared believe of Strong Families and faith as a backbone of any american renewal. [applause] unfortunately, we have a crisis on the family front. The latest census numbers reflect this fact. 42 out of wedlock or thread. Breathtakingthe ...

Christine lagarde speaking at the National Press club. Ago the first pie in years crossed the oceans to a new world. A promise of a land where a man house, builts own his own children in freedom. In one of the great River Valleys of america, something went wrong. Centuries later, the descendents of the pioneers were neglected people. Living in a real and land. This was one of the early new deal projects. It is a concept that have been under consideration for some years before Franklin Roosevelt ...

Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment. Did all you counsel councilmembers receive the amendment . Councilmembers . We would like to know if you have any questions, councilmembers . Heather, would you like to read it if thats okay . Cochair, wilson, if you give me a minute i will get the bylaws so i can read it. I dont have that, im sorry. Mayors Disability Council bylaw amendment, friday september 20, 2013...

To ask us. As councilmember we are holding an appreciation and get to know your council which is us up here. I think that is it. Very short again. I apologize. And we will move on. The director is not here. Do you want to move to another . Item 5 is the bylaw amendments and after that is followed by the accessibility of the Public Library system. Im sorry, i apologize. Still new at this, you guys. We are going to move to line 5. Which is an action team. Mayors Disability Council bylaws amendment...