[applause] if you would like to get a book signed, we are going to line up right here in front of the stage. [inaudible conversations] elizabeth kolbert, author of the sixth extinction and this years winner of the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction. You can see this program anytime online at cspan. Org. Remarkable partnerships, iconic women. Their stories in first ladies, the book. She did save the portrait of washington which was one of the things that endeared her to the entire nation. Whoever could find out where francis was staying what she was wearing what she was doing who she was seeing, that was going to sell papers. She takes over a Radio Station and starts running it. I mean, how do you do that . And she did it. She exerted enormous influence because she would move a mountain to make sure that her husband was protected. First ladies, now a book published by Public Affairs looking inside the personal life of every first lady in American History based on original interviews from csp
<p>Historians helped defuse a national tempest over allegedly unpatriotic textbooks in the 1920s by explaining the nature of professional historical research, interpretation, and dissemination, and insisting on the right and duty of professionals to exert expertise. That kind of work is needed again today. </p>
<p>Historians helped defuse a national tempest over allegedly unpatriotic textbooks in the 1920s by explaining the nature of professional historical research, interpretation, and dissemination, and insisting on the right and duty of professionals to exert expertise. That kind of work is needed again today. </p>
<p>Historians helped defuse a national tempest over allegedly unpatriotic textbooks in the 1920s by explaining the nature of professional historical research, interpretation, and dissemination, and insisting on the right and duty of professionals to exert expertise. That kind of work is needed again today. </p>