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Intricacies of what the relationship was and how did it move forward. Thomas jefferson was one of our founding fathers, and as an africanamerican his belief in either freeing sally and his relationship with slates at the time, so that is a book of particular interest to me. And if i have the time they never like to try to be a third book which deals with its called in the black, a history of africanamericans on wall street, which is our, i serve on a Financial Service committee and im from new york, and so it is important i think, think about the investment taking place on wall street that becomes to misinformed, and there had been some pioneers, many of which know it talks about and no one knows, and neither myself. I want to make sure i became familiar with who they are, what sacrifices they made and so im looking to do this book in the black, history of africanamerican on wall street i think that will give me for the month of august, finish one, get into number two, and then back in washington, d. C. Thank you so much for a tighter i just want to ask one more question. You started to talk about how you analyze different ta text in history and different analysis of history to assess how we can move forward with our allies today. How does looking at those books allow you to do that . Well, it reminds me that a lot of things we are dealing with today, is that the first time with others issues in this country. And what it meant that people, even though they come from different parties and the greatest of the country, because we had vividly to compromise and figure out. Even though it looked gloomy at times, look at times t taken asa reading the book about churchill and fdr, sometimes it look really gloomy and people are questioning whether we should or should not enter into the war. Well, we became a greater nation. And so i tell folks when things look damn and sometimes you feel sad and things are not as good as it should be, weve been as a country, we been able to overcome it. We are the greatest country on the planet out and those books remind me we will overcome any difficulties were having now because of the great institutions and the system in which we live in. Its really the greatest democracy, not perfect as turkey churchill would say, but the best one we know that exists on this planet. And thats what these books remind me of. Booktv wants to know what youre reading. Send us your Summer Reading list via twitter booktv, or instagram, or posted to our Facebook Page facebook. Com booktv. Booktv on cspan2, Television First serious readers. This week on cspan, tonight at eight former president s george w. Bush and bill clinton on leadership. I always felt i would have better life if i could help someone have a better life, and i like it. I got lucky. I dont care what anybody says. All these people that tell you they were born in a log cabin they built themselves are full of bull. Thursday at 8 p. M. With the budget is something for congress to handle we will look at pending proposals for the federal budget. Friday a profile interview with agriculture secretary sonny perdue. My political history was, i do people when i was born in 1946 in perry, georgia, they stamp democrat on your birth certificate. I made a political decision, i call it truth in advertising in 1998 to change parties and became a republican at that point in time. Followed at 8 30 p. M. By a conversation with jeff moss. There were no jobs in Information Security for any of us. The only people who were doing security were maybe people in the military or maybe banks this is a hobby. As the internet grew and there were jobs and people were putting things online and with money at risk, all of a sudden hacker started getting jobs doing security. Watch on cspan and cspan. Org, and listen using the free cspan radio app. Now they bimetal Protection Agencies program to fund the cleanup of Hazardous Waste sites. The focus of a set of private and public works subcommittee hearing from capitol hill. Its just over one hour