That started a series of 14 years of me advising and encouraging and supporting the Naval Academy. Through this time i had two more children who decided to apply at the Naval Academy but now i had children on active duty. And so many parents say that you need to write this all down until after my husbands company declared bankruptcy, he ended up working for an airline in afghanistan and i followed him and i taught for a year in afghanistan, had a unique perspective of being a mom who have had children to play to afghanistan and now i was there at the same time that the rebels decided to join the military not through the Naval Academy and now i have four children while serving i have been in a war zone and when i came back people were saying that you need to write this down and i thought, well, i will write it down for my family and so i did and a parent said no you need to do more than that with this and the result was the book be safe, love mom amilitary moms storiesof courage, comfor
Here are a few of the book festivals we will be covering this spring on cspans booktv. We will visit maryland for live coverage of the gaithersburg full book festival with congressman tom davis as well as former Senior Adviser to president Obama David Axelrod and we will close out me at book expo america new york city where the Publishing Industry showcases their upcoming books. On the first week in june we are live for the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest including three and our live in Depth Program with pulitzer prize, on booktv. Welcome to topeka on booktv located in the northeast region of kansas, topeka is its capital city with a round 127,000 residents. Leading into the civil war this region was the site of many border clashes will screen pro and anti Slavery Forces earning it the nickname breeding the the leading kansas. It became known as the site of the landmark 1957 Supreme Court case brown vs. The board of education which declared racial segregation in Public Schools u
Fitbits and wearable technology. What if that was done for Emergency Medical Services and they can place that on a patient and get vital signs. Just think of the innovation that could happen and you would snowy all of your patients are track their current vital signs and send them to hospitals and track them there and make sure theyre handed off and theres continuity of care and you are able to adjust. Tonight at 8 00 eastern on the communicators on cspan2. Become tv continues, George Michael reports on speculations of extraterrestrial life and ufo sightings. Okay. Good evening. My name is George Michael. Im an associate professor here at westfield state university. Before i begin i want to thank for their help and organizing my lecture this evening, and id like to thank all of you for coming out here this evening. Tonight im going to talk pat book i wrote called preparing for contact. Heres a rough outline my book investigates the prospect of extraterrestrial life from a variety of pe
Decided to kill his Health Care Law. It max them feel rotten just to stand in the same room with this president. My question, is this going to be like this all the way to 2016 . This anger, this right wing fever that never breaks . The sheer hatred that the American People, that the American People chose him as their president. Not once, but twice. Tonight the insatiable crazed anger of the right about the harsh reality they assumed would never be. The presidency of barack obama. David corn for mother jones and msnbc political analyst. And joy reid, an msnbc contributor. Having lost in their plot to block the Health Care Law by taking the federal government and the economy hostage, republicans have now decided to go home. They wont work with this president on anything because he had the nerve to beat them. Politico reports republicans plan to block president obama on all his initiatives including Immigration Reform. Quote, prominent immigration supporters like marco rubio have also bac
Male announcer statehood was funded by [cheerleaders chanting] [cheers and applause] [sports announcer speaking indistinctly] male narrator the comforts and pleasures of modern living were a Long Time Coming for the pioneers of alaska and for the native people whove been here for millennia. To win statehood in 20thcentury america, alaskans had to unite, tell their story to the nation, and convince a skeptical congress. Fortunately, this land bred people with drive and talent, and over the years, they and their spectacular homeland won a special spot in americas heart. Still, powerful forces that controlled alaskas vast wealth werent about to give up their influencenot without a fight. In 1939, a new yorker named Ernest Gruening headed north to be the new governor of alaska. Back in washington, he too often ignored the chain of command, infuriating his boss, secretary of the interior harold ickes. So he wanted to fire him, and roosevelt was not he didnt like to fire people, so he promot