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This week on q a. Journalist scott greenberger. His book on the life and times of chester a. Arthur. Scott greenberger, your book the unexpected president , who is the most interesting character in the book for you . Think Chester Arthur the most interesting character and the book. It is a story of redemption. He is a guy, his father was a very rigid abolitionist reacher, grew up in that preacher. He, shortly after college was a teacher, became a lawyer, moved to new york. Was involved in a very important case that resolved in the desegregation desegregation of you new york city street cars. H...

The historians are looking for eyewitnesses to event that happened 60 years ago. Inall know if it happened these halls here, the only people still alive for the pages who were 16 years old at the time. We are come in handy if you times with a couple of the project and we hope to continue to do so in the future. Constantly amaze me. Meeting judge tracy was a page for eight years. Having the pleasure of driving over in his car with his Capitol Police man afterwards. Still has his badge and we got there all the security. If anyone needs a ride back, he is here. , great pressure pleasure, i. T. Is...

Cspan2, with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. Well, good morning. Im mike gerhardt. Scholar in residence at the National Constitution center. A great privilege for me to be able to do that. I normally teach at constitution law at unc chapel hill, which is not that far, at least by airplane. And it is terrific to be here today with mary bilder to talk about her terrific new book, which is called, madisons hand, revising the Constitutional Convention. So im going to talk to mary for roughly an hour but, you will also have the chance to write...

Thank you for having me in savannah. Ladies and gentlemen, how about this guy . One more decent round of applause. Cspans washington journal is live every day with news and policy issues that impact me. Coming up, the dr. Professor of peace joins us in the wake of the terror response in brussels and some statements made by donald trump and ted cruz. Then former Homeland Security official nathan sales is with us from boston to discuss the effectiveness of the u. S. Visa Waiver Program in the days after the attack in brussels. Be sure to watch washington journal beginning live at 7 a. M. Eastern...

Talking about if nowol the news other parts of the world where political leaders will insist that the values we take for granted, they say thats culture imperialism. Thats your system but we dont live that way. Well, its not clear that those leaders have always consulted their own people about how they feel about those pronouncements from the top. So thank you for that question. Are we out of time . Okay. Thank you so much. I appreciate it. Thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] next up from the bill of rights day festival. Mary sarah bilder talks about James Madisons note on the 1787...