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Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies and brought you as a Public Service by your cable or satellite provider. In depth is in next on book tv. Our our guest is the author of several books including his most recent, showdown on Thurgood Marshall. Author will haygood, this is a quote from you, i write about black men who heroically manifest themselves into mainstream america. Lentless purt i think my reading writing has been a relentless pursuit to explain all of america. What is that mean . Well, i think that it is just been exciting to find these figures like adam junior, sammy...

To afghanistan first and heavy fighting is again underway in parts of the Northern City of kunduz between taliban and the after gavin army. The talibantable has retaken some areas they lost overnight. Taking control of kunduz, at least 50 people, mostly civilians were killed and more than 300 others injured. Lets get the latest from al jazeera about 130 kilometers from kunduz. What are you hearing about the situation right now. Reporter we are getting reports from kunduz that heavy fighting between Afghan Security forces supported by taliban and Security Forces are going on. It seems more like...

The people who travel tend to be more liberal in terms of freedom and tolerance. So encountering other people that are different from you in which you dont have to kill or enslave, you can do something that benefits them that also benefits you which ishas been one of the great benefits of capitalism that almost no one sees. It really is one of the best things ever invented. You said you worked on this book for several years. A long time. I did not know that much about the history of war, what causes a carnivore. The last time any of the great powers went to work, 1945 was the last time the pro...

And then the artillery. Shrapnel shells. Iin other words, they did not post much danger of explosion. And the cartridges that health, yes, and what else . That they carried tons and tons of small arms which is not a sort of threat to the ship because it was not known, small arms ammunition was not known to load. If it would catch fire ever took off. But nontheless, this is one of the things, there was no mystery. They were, in fact, munitions onboard lusitania. They were list quite openly on this manifest, this cargo manifest. Manifest. Has there been controversy the about the fact that ship w...

This is a special part of the one city, one book extravaganza. Thank you for being so wonderful to work with and allowing us to present this incredible panel today. I want to give a special thanks and remembrance to jim jones, junior, who was hopeful to be with us today. He sends you and the panelists all his best, but he was unable to participate to health reasons. We will send out some good love to jim. The California Historical society is deeply honored to hold the peoples temple collection. The California Historical society was chosen as the repository in 1983. We have worked tirelessly wi...