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Story is write. Youre watching booktv on cspan2. We recently visited fresno, california, with the help of our Comcast Cable partner talk with local authors and tour the citys literary sites. Next, learn about a plane crash that killed 28 mexican Migrant Workers being dedeported by the u. S. Government in 1948. Comes from woody guthries lyric. When the crash happenin 1948, and the news reports went across the country, used guthrie was in new york and one of great rebellious folk icons he is, he heard the news reports and he really was upset the omission of the names he had himself traveled to t...

In fresno, california, the help of our Comcast Cable partner, to talk about Arthur Tom Holyoke who argues for stronger lobbying regulations and ethics in his book the ethical lobbyist. The name of the book is the ethical lobbyist, reforming washingtons influence industry. When you read what others have written about the lobbying profession a lot of it is about that. All forms of lobbying essentially ought to be banned. Or lobbyists should spend more time trying to represent marginalized disadvantage populations, or provide pro bono, that they provide pro bono advocacy. I felt that missed the p...

What can i do to change . To be a better american . That was a remarkable moment. I didnt realize until i stepped off the set because there were more calls after that. We just had to keep rolling. How powerful it was. There was something in his voice that touched me. You can hear it. Its so authentic as he searchs for the words to Say Something to a National Audience that most of us wont admit in our homes. Im prejudice. Sunday night on q a, Heather Mcgee was a guest on cspans washington journal in august of 2016. She talks about that interaction and her follow up with him. Part of the reason ...

Primarily the native americans. Over the years, the 1950s when i was growing up, was a time when you had all of the movies at the theater, most of them were cowboy movies and cowboy programs were on tv. So, when i was a kid, you were sort of saturated with the american west. And i just fell in love with it. And then in 1993, i began traveling through the west and i just fell in love with it. I quickly became, came to understand that there was much more to the west than cowboy and indian fights. Its just the artistry of the landscape, the culture, the history, the really deep history. It involv...

Www. Cspan. Org history. Tonight on the civil war, author and historian earl holzer talks about abraham lincolns views on immigration policy. Heres a preview. Lincoln hit upon an ingenious organizing device that his counterpart, jefferson davis, did not adopt, and that is important military commissions to foreignborn officers who would be able to recruit and form ethnicallybased military companies. For example, lincolns old carl schurz, first appointed to the embassy of spain, came back and organize the german unit. He went on to fight without distinction at chancellorsville, gettysburg, finis...