CSPAN2 Book TV July 17, 2011
know. find this on the internet at commonwealth.org. i'm david kennedy, professor of history emeritus and codirector of the building center for the american west at stanford university, and your moderator for this program. tonight's program is being held in association with the california historical society. it's now my pleasure to introduce our distinguished guests, richard white, also professor of history at stanford university and codirector at the center for the american west with me and the author of the new book "railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern americ...