The Atlanta History Center hosted the discussion and provided the video. Ms. Prescott hello, and welcome to the First Virtual author talk series. I am virginia prescott host for , these talks. Tonight i am talking with mab rest about her new book. You can purchase the book directly from a couple of books at the link provided at the Atlanta History Centers website. There is also a link to the right of your screen on the chat and there is desk that is also where you can ask westerns. Please submit your questions that i will try to integrate them as quickly as possible. Mab segrest is a Professor Emeritus of gender and womens studies at connecticut college, and a longterm activist and social justice moment activist in social justice movements. She is author of memoir of a race traitor. She is also the author of my mom scleral. Uar she is also an author of other books. Welcome. Mab i am delighted to be here. Ms. Prescott so, you spent more than a decade writing this book. What is it that f
Over 44 administrations. Watch American History tv tonight on cspan3. Private Sydney Walker better known as beau jack. Learning reading, writing, arithmetic, he had no schooling before entering the army. Visual education is part of the training for the former lightweight champ. The doctor wont find anything wrong here. Beau jack takes time out from studies to keep him trim. Army routine apparently hasnt slowed down the georgia dynamo. He is athletic instructor. The great day arrives. Beau jack is going to be graduated from army school and he is happy and proud. But beau autographs his gloves for his colonel, j. P. Hedgerly. Congratulations to walker. His general wishes him godspeed and many victories. A banquet marks the graduation festivities and private walker, beau jack, is kept busy satisfying the autograph seekers. Mrs. Roosevelt represents the president at one of the many birthday parties in his honor. For president roosevelt was busy in his war activities. The scene here is the
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