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Book tv viewers are also joining us. So welcome. [applause] cspan will be here throughout the day recording the events on the stage. This stage has a long history of being one of the festivals festivals most popular stage and we will delve into the role women played in the civil rights movement, americas relationship with the bald eagle, and a more complete accounting of the mexican revolution, and the strange history behind the search of the source of the nile river and many other topics. You learn a lot here at the history and biography stage and we hope you will visit us at the library of c...

to the history of biography state at the national book festival. the theme of this year's book festival, books brings us gather , let me say how wonderful it is to see you all here together in person for the first time since we gather here last in 2019. [applause] we are thrilled that c-span's book tv viewers are also joining us. so welcome. [applause] c-span will be here throughout the day recording the events on the stage. this stage has a long history of being one of the festivals -- festival's most popular stage and we will delve into the role women played in the civil rights mov...

>> good w morning and welcome to the history and biography stage at the library of congress national book festival. i'm mark sweeney, the principal deputy librarian of congress. the theme of this year's book festival books brings us together so let me say how wonderful it is to see you all here together in person for the first time since we gathered here last in 2019. [applause] >> we are thrilled that c-span booktv viewers are also joining us,o so welcome. [applause] >> c-span will be here throughout the day recording the events on this stage. this stage has a long history of being ...

Family members want to return the Olympic athlete's remains to the Oklahoma reservation where he grew up. But the town wants to keep Jim Thorpe in Jim Thorpe.

sesquicentennial, our 150th national birthday. here in texas i imagine it was quite a big deal. but in fort worth, texas, just to waste on here, the festivities were overshadowed somewhat by a local battle, what that include political, religious, business and civic leaders. the catalyst of this battle was a preacher. the issues republican personal, and citizens found themselves polarized. some talk about conspiracies, others about troublemakers. on july 17, 1926, it all came to every successful businessman, someone well connected to the movers and shakers of the town, went to pay a v...