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With union. For lincoln and most republicans the union was a sort of mystical perpetual indivisible eternal thing. Stephen dug zblas whoouglas the regular democratic candidate that year stated over and over that no matter what else happens the union had to be preserved. John c. Breckenridge says the constitution and equality of the states are symbols of everlasting union. And the fourth candidate old john bell, lo ran as candidate of the Constitutional Union party didnt talk about anything else. They didnt even have a platform. Their platform was in their title. It was union. And the constitut...

Andrew upstairs and one of the things even at the ranch i saw reagans books, and i was looking at it, man, a lot of different topic skis had a curiosity, so i was drawn it to and liked it. Then when i was walking with andrew upstairs we looked at the books and there is one book that stood out and it was louis l amore. I was 13 years old reading comic books. How many of you know what big brothers and big sisters is . So im a little brother. And my big brother is now 75. Well, he is more like a father, of course. When i was 13 he caught me reading comic books. He said why are you read these comi...

Nonfunction books and authors. Nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Youre watching booktv. Coming up next, Jennifer Jacquet says the public shaming of governments and corporations can be a powerful tool in creating social and economic change. This is about an hour, 15 minutes. Welcome to the brook runs Public Library brooklyn Public Library. This is usually on when i start. Please welcome Jennifer Jacquet. Hello. [applause] were here to discuss her first book, is t is shame necessary,. And only book. Say that again . And only book. Only book so far. Many yet to come. L...

I wondered if you could encapsulate your mother for us. I think you want my grandmother. Sorry. I never knew her before the white house. She was very gracious a diplomatic very well organized. But there was a sort that came after the white house. And after the white house after being with her did not have car heaters. And i would be sitting in the back of the car. Why she was doing this. Something always moving. And having to be still. She had to back up everybody very poignant letter that she wrote on the train coming back from washington to her two sons. I have the letter. Never once did i e...

Peter is the author who joins us from tallahassee. On page 183 of the book yout write that the clintons are perhaps the most politically sophisticated public figures of their generation. They know how things work in the corridors of power and aroundnd th the world. They know that Foreign Governments are trying to influence American Foreign policy committee and they know that bribery is rampant around the world. They have numerous avenues for making money. Some of them might not be as lucrative as giving getting a 700,000 each in nigeria but they would be much clearer. Yes. I think thats one of...