Achieved. Libya today is hardly a triumph. I just think at the moment and the same is true washington. The appetite for committing the military to open ended operations overseas thank you very much. [applause] thank you, everybody, for joining us. We do have copies of the book available for purchase in the lobby and con coughlin will sign his book for you on the podium. Thanks, everybody, for coming today and we look forward to welcome everybody to the hearst foundation. [inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook. Like us to interact with booktv guests and viewers. Watch videos and get uptodate information on events. Facebook. Com booktv. The title is down to the crossroads civil rights, and a march against fear. Civil rights march begins in memphis at the beginning of june of 1956 and ends three weeks later in jackson. You can make an argument the Civil Rights Movement transformed, it approaches its crossroads. The call for black power is first heard, carmichael unveiled if you w
Start just about a halfhour to the north of the here in dundee, ill. It also features a lawyer by the name of Abraham Lincoln who i also understand came to prominence here in illinois. I will give you the plot in a nut shell. The year is 1861. Lincoln has been elected president and it turns out that there was a period in our nations history when president ial elections had a divisive and polarizing effect on the population. Very unlike the perfect harmony and stability of our present day. So over the period of 13 days as lincoln is making his way by train to his home in springfield, ill. Washington d. C. For his inauguration as president the air is filled with rumors of an assassination plot. In maryland where his train will pass below the masondixon line, there are rumors that he will be shot or stabbed to or his train will be blown up at a whistle stop appearance in baltimore. Allan pinkerton of the legendary Pinkerton Detective agency is on the scene, he is already there in baltimor
You are watching American History tv on cspan3. Next, author corey recko discusses the life and death of Timothy Webster. A former policeman turned unions by during the civil war. He was renowned as the unions top spy until he was betrayed in he was the first spy executed 1862. During the war. The museum of the confederacy hosted the event. It is about 45 minutes. We would like to welcome everybody to our book talk. I am kelly hancock, the manager of programs here at the museum of the confederacy. We do a number of different talks throughout the year. We have a Brown Bag Lunch series that takes place on the third friday of the month. Keep those options in mind. I am here to introduce to you corey recko. His first book, murder on the white sands, was published in 2007 and won an award for the double s the Wild West History Association for the best book on wild west history. In 2007. While working on the book, he began to research pinkertons National Detective agency. This led to the dis
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