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University school of medicine talks about the homemade remedies used by 17th century housewives, the partnership of historic boston and the Old North Church cohosted this 15 now i am delighted to introduce the immediate and i think immediate means by a week past president. Of the partnership of the historic boston rose. Who is an old friend. Who will be introducing our speaker for the night. Rose. Good evening. And welcome. To this wonderful program. As most of us all of you know each year the partnership has a themed series of events after september 7. September 7 is the day in which boston a...

University school of medicine talks about the homemade remedies used by 17th century housewives, the partnership of historic boston and the Old North Church cohosted this 15 now i am delighted to introduce the immediate and i think immediate means by a week past president. Of the partnership of the historic boston rose. Who is an old friend. Who will be introducing our speaker for the night. Rose. Good evening. And welcome. To this wonderful program. As most of us all of you know each year the partnership has a themed series of events after september 7. September 7 is the day in which boston a...

I was so worried. [applause] i was so worried. It was ringing. I thought are going to want to stay in bed and read. Here you are. Thank you and good morning. Welcome to the 2017th National Book festival. I am carla hayden. I am so honored to be able to say im the 14th librarian of congress. As you can see pretty excited to open this event. Our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. It is wonderful to see a full house here. Not only will we have a full house here at the convention center, but we have millions and millions of people joining us live on facebook. Thanks to everyone for...

Us to host this program not only because of the importance of the book and the subject matter but also because the fellow in the library for scholars in residence at the allen Room Research a good deal of the book right here in the library archives, the Archival Holdings on the new york city history are of course that cant include such collections as the record of the history and the collection called new york city miscellaneous 1614 to 1975. [laughter] that is the painstaking work of historians and scholars that bringsch the content of those collections to light and into Public Discourse thro...

Vice president of Public Programs at the new york public library. Its a privilege for the library to host tonights program celebrating Mike Wallaces new book, greater gotham. The longawaited sequel to his book gotham. Greater gotham picks up the story at the turn of the last century, a period when new york experienced unparalleled growth, expansion and consolidation when much of the infrastructure was developed and when many of our institutions were founded including this one at the new york public library. Incidentally the room in which we are seated was carved out of what was once the reserv...