This weekend, booktv is live from the 33rd annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest in chicago. Our coverage starts today at 11 00 a. M. Eastern with author Mary Dearborn with her book, ernest hemingway, a biography. At noon, abram candy and his book. Followed at 1 00 by Michael Eric Dyson with his book, tears we cannot stop, a sermon to white america. And at 4 00, Sidney Blumenthal with his book. On sunday, our coverage continues at 11 00 a. M. Eastern with heather and thompson and her book, lead in the water, the attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy. At 2 00, Jeffrey Stone with his book. Then at 3 00, former congressman. Rey radel with his book at 4 00, author thomas riggs with his book, churchill and orwell, the fight for freedom. Watch our coverage of the annual printers row lit fest starting at 11 00 on cspan twos booktv. Sunday, q1 day is in hyde park, new york at the Franklin D Roosevelt museum where we go inside for a look at fdrs personal office and collection of
We often see jesse james is the apolitical. To just also taken a span and enable us to see a man who we should know is that who was during the civil war, deeply political. I is my pleasure to bring back to the stage tj stiles. [applause] question two very much. My grandfather to public speaking onetime summoned him up to him and said he wanted to go to the ballgame. A few times i find rather disappointing. I hope i dont jesse james is my first subject. I wrote about him to him because i want to write about the civil war and reconstruction is one story. I didnt want to write a boring story. s personal best through Popular Culture had a significant role in american history. Him thehan debunking way that scholars often do with popular figures, i found that he probably played a much more Important Role in recruiting people have previously realized. Very closely tied to the civil war. The reason why we know his name is because of the civil war. Im going to be talking book civil war a little