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To be here this afternoon. Welcome to this panel, history and Public Policy center, sponsored by the National History center. Im nick mueller, president and ceo emeritus of the National World War Ii Museum in new orleans and before that enjoyed a that 32year career at the university of new orleans. I will say more about that after all the panelists are introduced. Were going to take a little bit of a different approach today. Rather than having each panelist stand up and talk about their respect...

Orleans. I will say more about that after all the panelists are introduced. Were going to take a little bit of a different approach today. Rather than having each panelist stand up and talk about their respective centers and institutes, we are going to have a series of questions i will go over in just a moment and they will each respond in a few moments each. Well weave in the work their centers are doing in the course of their remarks. So im going to introduce very briefly each of the panelists...

You are watching booktv on cspan2. Host [inaudible conversations] cement welcome to the 31st annual Chicago Tribune printers row fest. And todays program is broadcast live on cspan2 booktv if there is time at the end of the presentation we will take questions and had to line up by the microphone so the audience can hear the questions. Keep the spirit going yearround as the subscription to the journal in for more information on of lit fest also please post to all social media. Please silence your...

The u. S. Information agency that was part of our show we say cold war apparatus . [laughter] and surveying postcolonial nations and keeping an eye on things so this is a benign side of the cia published topic magazine and Richard Tsongas was a photographer here taking a picture of james brown and legos nigeria in 1970. He has an expansive body of work and we have the entire collections of the images here are they meet the description of the show which is lesserknown images across the continent ...

31st annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Rybody my name is tom paschalis. Before get started out like to thank our sponsors. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan2s booktv, and if theres time at the end of the presentation wiln take some questions and heavy lineup by the microphone right up your sure home viewing viewing audience can hear thehie questions. Up here. You can take the spirit going year round with a prescription to the tribune row journal. And download our app fo...

Panama canal would be subject to attacks from panama. They felt the United States use of the canal would be far muir secure if panama owned the canal. Carter agreed, but he added one additional element. He explained it to me in an interview. I felt like the canal issue was a key test of my overall human rights policy, to start treating other people as worthy of respect and not try to dominate small countries. I wanted to treat panama fairly. I had studied the issue fairly thoroughly and i was co...

Of this powerful moving and anthology nasty women feminism and revolution in trumps america, and we are incredibly honored to have anna holmes along with a panel of contradict tores to lead us in conversation about theme it is explores namely how we got here and how we move forward. It is very fitting to be holding this or particular discussion here at the knock New York Public Library a place steeped in history of feminist thought and action it is where betty won the feminist must speak sitting...

We are thrilled to celebrate the publication of this powerful moving an important anthology, nasty women feminism, resistance and revolution in transamerica. We are incredibly honored to have anna holmes along with an allstar panel of brilliant contributors to the book on hand to lead us in conversation about the themes that explore, mainly how we got here, and how we move forward. It is very fitting to be holding this particular discussion here at the New York Public Library. This is a place th...

First day on april 23rd. That means april 23rd is a really book deal at the Folger Shakespeare library. In fact the folger first opened on april 23rd in 1932, yesterday on our 85th birthday we celebrated with a cherished tradition, annual open house. Tonights birthday lecture, the 68th by my count, also holds a cherished position on the folger calendar. Here we bring current scholarly perspective and debate directly out of the reading room on the other side of that wall into this remarkable and ...

Look for these titles in bookstores is coming week and watch for the authors in the near future book tv and this is book tv live coverage of the 2016 Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Over the next seven hours you will hear from several authors including eric larson, Kenneth C Davis and brian burrow. We began todays coverage with a discussion on politics featuring former pres. Obama adviser David Axelrod, author of axelrod, author of believer, and nationally syndicated columnist Clarence Pa...