Politically motivated murder and the putin regime. On saturday and sunday we will be live at the southern festival of books in nashville featuring jonathan eyed, history professor nancy mclean, radio talkshow host eric erickson, and many other authors. For the next hour we will focus on the Literary Community beginning with nancy rice that goebel on the Important Role south dakota plays in american history. We are in the research and Publishing Office of the south Coast Historical Society and also the headquarters of the south dakota Historical Society press. Back in the day in 1997 when i started this press , i felt that it was a niche we could fill in south dakota. Nobody was doing our history seriously get certainly no money, thats not fair but there was not a concerted effort to publishing for the state of south dakotain a meaningful way. To do it right, you have to have some experience and we have garnered that experience through doing the journal which is essentially 100 page boo
Exclusive. Our cities tour visit pierre, south dakota, to learn more about its unique history and literary life. For six years in we have traveled to u. S. Cities, bringing the book seen to our viewers. You can see more of our visits on www. Cspan. Org citiestour. 1986, at the end, i moved here to pierre, south dakota, and began the aberdeen State Government. I have been here since, almost 30 years. In that time, i have made a number of transitions. In 1998, i went to work for the governor. After four years with him, i went back into the newspaper business, and i have been in it since. As part of that transition into the business, i contracted with five daily papers. I have gone back to the aberdeen american news. We have continued that relationship with other papers, actually expended i have seven of the 11 papers in the state get their State Government news through me. What i have seen here in the last 30 years is a complete reversal in terms of what newspapers and tv stations cover
Affairs intellectual force. I want you to also know shes one of the nicest people you will ever get to meet. In addition to that she is an author, University Teachers ad public historian. She has two prizewinning works of afro afroamerican and natie american instead. The ties that bind us to open afro cherokee family and slavery of freedom. Published in 2005. Next the house on the diamond hill published in 2010. She follows those works for the study of race and gender in southern ghost stories titled tales from a haunted south. Published in 2015. She is also a writer of fiction, academic articles on indigenous womens history and feminist essays. Her debut novel is cherokee ros rose. The novel was named and publishers week weekly pick [laughing] is particularly as well. You should pick it up. In 2015. And selected for her books all of georgia should read. She teaches at the university of michigan as you heard in the departments of american culture, afroamerican african studies, history,
Is about capturing duty and i think writing in might opinion to capture our beauty of our emotions and feelings and the American Writers Museum provides the opportunity for people all across the nation. It is amazing we have not had this before but we do now. [applause] chicago has a rich literary tradition and we plan to see that continue to grow not only do you want to honor the past authors putting gauge current offers and insights and encourage future offers to bring their scale skills to this event. It is my pleasure to introduce president of cook county a but more important as a schoolteacher somebody important to west to get started. [applause] good morning i am glad to be here today at American Writers Museum of First National museum of its kind the biography of truman is one of my favorite books ive brought my wallboard copy for him to autograph. Sometimes it is a call to action sometimes a muchneeded escape they can have do unexpected side its expose as to sidestep never prev
Is about capturing duty and i think writing in might opinion to capture our beauty of our emotions and feelings and the American Writers Museum provides the opportunity for people all across the nation. It is amazing we have not had this before but we do now. [applause] chicago has a rich literary tradition and we plan to see that continue to grow not only do you want to honor the past authors putting gauge current offers and insights and encourage future offers to bring their scale skills to this event. It is my pleasure to introduce president of cook county a but more important as a schoolteacher somebody important to west to get started. [applause] good morning i am glad to be here today at American Writers Museum of First National museum of its kind the biography of truman is one of my favorite books ive brought my wallboard copy for him to autograph. Sometimes it is a call to action sometimes a muchneeded escape they can have do unexpected side its expose as to sidestep never prev