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All weekend, every weekend on cspan3. Historians who edited or wrote essays for the book reinterpreting seven histories talk about new avenues for understanding the history of the south. Topics discussed include native americans, the civil war, slavery, the environment, and the Great Depression. This panel was part of the 2019 Southern Historical Association Annual conference. Good afternoon and thank you for joining us on this panel about southern history. I am lori glover and work at st. Louis...

Oklahoma, an awardwinning journalist and the author of multiple books, this being the most recent. For two decades in the school of journalism, more recently in the school of international and public affairs. Before we begin, let me thank the Madison Public Library, Madison Public Library foundation. All the sponsors who contributed to making this a successful event and the director of the book festival who organized this celebration of books and authors over the four day weekend. On behalf of t...

Are here in the room and all of you watching at home at cspan book tv, we are delight today start the third day of this years fourth day celebration, today we will do 32 events, i hope you are all staying all day. [laughter] we couldnt be more delighted, thank you for making more time in the morning and check out schedule and come back for more things tomorrow, we will star today, how we win, shes in conversation with hannah and i will send you over to them. [applause] okay, what have i dont . A...

The fight for cyber supremacy. Land day, no mans surviving america in the 21st century. Gatekeepers. E author series, all this week at 8 a. M. Eastern, on cspan, cspan. Org, and cspan radio. Recent debate on capitalism and socialism with editors and academics. Nick gillespie argued in favor of capitalism. A New York University professor argued in favor of socialism. Michelle goldberg, New York Times columnist, moderated the debate. This is one hour and 20 minutes. [applause] they can also much f...

Professor argued in favor of socialism. This took place in new york city. [applause] thank you so much for coming out on a friday night. [applause] we are here to debate out on a friday night. The proposition that capitalism is the best way to improve standards of living, ensures liberal and economic freedoms and provides opportunity. The reason that i was intrigued when bhaskar asked me if i wanted to do this, im sort of persuadable on this issue. I came of age at a time when it seemed as if al...

Proposition capitalism is the best way to improve standards of living, ensure political and Economic Freedom and provide opportunity. And the reason i was intrigued when i was asked if i wanted to do this is because i am sort of persuadablon this issue. Time when it at a seemed as if alternatives to capitalism had been completely discredited. I think its hard to remember if you are not around them. It is hard to remember, how much you have seen if there was really no alternative. It doesnt matte...

Much it seemed as if there was really no alternative. It kind of didnt matter what you thought of capitalism, just like it doesnt really matter what you think of human mortality. It was an inevitable fact of life after the fall of communism. If you aregine coming of age now, it seems that just as communism has failed, capitalism has now failed. Ofare governed by this cabal comic book villain oligarchs, while people are forced to wear diapers at their factories because they arent given bathroom b...

Thrilled to welcome nancy this evening for this model in both democracy and change. Ive made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. We are doing our best. Turn up the air conditioning up there . No my little experience in electoral politics, some of you might know i was on the Durham City Council in a previous lifetime, and it seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, wh...

Grann here. These were circumstances out of everyones control. His plane was delayed. You may insert your own early joke here. Tonight david grann will talk about his book, 28, the story of the unspeakable historical crime of greed, fear, anger and racial cleansing. It is part crime thriller them apart political history and this is a book that will generate conversation long after david catches his next plane. It is easy to read this book because david tells the story in a riveting detail rich, ...

Good evening. [applause] my name is tom campbell, regulator bookshop and we are thrilled to welcome nancy mclean here this evening. Democracy in chains is a marvelous book. I have made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. It seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, what motivates the them, what they are really trying to do. As this book shows that our understanding of...