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hour. >> good evening. my name is bill kauffman and i'm here to welcome you to the booktalk series. i also want to thank the federal society for cosponsoring tonight's talk. tonight's program features logan beirne, the author of a new book on america's first chief executive entitled "blood of tyrants: george washington and forging of the presidency." this is very much a young law school book. it began as a paper while logan was a law student. the paper was written under the supervision of william eskridge. after grad...

and they analyzed it and they analyzed it and they determined that it was a deliberate erasure and there is six to eight examples as somebody who started rereading it and started and stopped and started and stopped. the national archives 10 years ago before my time better analyzed the tape and used audio forensics to try to find services some bits of sound on the edges because when you raise some thing come you couldn't get everything. sadly there is nothing on the edges. just recently there is another attempt to look at it and evaluate it. it was also an attempt to make sense out of...

you that is later in the month. this is the reading for congressman lincoln the making of america's greatest president. thanks so much to c-span for hosting authors like me and let us talk about what we do, and thank you for changing hands. this is the second event we have done here. having local book stores like this is a treasure. i love spending time here, and no one is allowed to leave until every copy of the book over there is sold. so thank you for being here tonight. the book, "congressman lincoln: the making of america's greatest president. " was abraham lincoln who mace the ...

>> and now on booktv, logan beirne examines george washington's thoughts on politics and government during wartime. this is a little over one hour. >> good evening. i'm the director of the yale law library and i'm here to welcome you to the library booktalk sister i want to thank the founders society for cosponsoring tonight's talk. tonight's program features logan beirne who is the author of a new book on america's first chief executive entitled "blood of tyrants: george washington and the forging of the presidency." this is very much a yale law school block. it began as a paper whi...

what the founders were saying to another and understood it to mean. sure enough i kept working on it and i turned my first draft. do you remember what you said? >> i like the title. it was george versus george versus george. george washington, george the third and george w. bush. >> he did like the title, but you asked for more. so here is more. i kept on working and eventually evolved into the books we have coming out in the next couple of weeks. what really shocked me when i was doing my research initially was a quote from washing 10, where he said the foundation of our empire was ...