Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Good morning, everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my privilege to welcome you to statuary hall. As we celebrate an american who personifies the dare, ing and determined spirit of our nation. Amelia earhart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all to the leaders who fought so relentlessly for nearly a quarter of a century to ensure that amelia takes her rightful place here in the capitol. Now, at this time, please stand as you are able for the presentation of the colors and the national anthem. Of oh oh. Oh. Oh say time you divided on your life. It was so. Maybe there were twilights last gleaming. Whose stripes and rise was through all the power of spite or the weve all all colored on telly streaming and the rocky o the bombs bursting within get free thrills on all and all for love was still there who said, cause all stars spangled banner god then what the land of the free and
Because people need to hear what you have to say. I take a lot of encouragement. I for years have been influenced, decades by an essay written by Bayard Rosman called from protest to politics and i hear in what you are saying that beginning of what might be a politics in egypt which means organization which means discussion, which means building from the ground up and finding ways of learning how to resolve differences. Thats how power gets shifted so thank you very much. Thank you cspan for being here. Books will be signed. Just line up over here and watch cspan on windows will appear and you can hear it again and i invite others to watch with you. Thank you all for coming. Thank you so much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] next encore booknotes. From 1997 thomas west discusses his book on the teaching of history particularly with regard for how the Founding Fathers are portrayed today. This is about an hour. Cspan professor thomas g. West, in your book in the afterword, you writ
Site. Your thoughts are important to us so please take a couple of minutes to fill one out and submit it to the festival committee. Mr. Mccutcheon and mr. Mark will be signing books immediately after this presentation, copies are also available at the politics and prose tent at the festival here. A quick word about buying books. Even though this is a free event and we want to keep it that way it does help the book festival if you buy a book here. The more books we sell for our events the more publishers will want to send their authors to speak with us, and purchasing books from politics and prose benefits the local economy, supports jobs and the book festival. So if you enjoy the program and youre in the position to do so, please purchase a book. Mr. Mccutcheon is the coauthor of the 2012 and 2014 editions of National Journals almanac of american politics and was coeditor of Congressional Quarterlys politics in america 2010. Mr. Mark is a former Senior Editor at politico and political
Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Good morning, everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my privilege to welcome you to statuary hall. As we celebrate an american who personifies the dare, ing and determined spirit of our nation. Amelia earhart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all to the leaders who fought so relentlessly for nearly a quarter of a century to ensure that amelia takes her rightful place here in the capitol. Now, at this time, please stand as you are able for the presentation of the colors and the national anthem. Of oh oh. Oh. Oh say time you divided on your life. It was so. Maybe there were twilights last gleaming. Whose stripes and rise was through all the power of spite or the weve all all colored on telly streaming and the rocky o the bombs bursting within get free thrills on all and all for love was still there who said, cause all stars spangled banner god then what the land of the free and
Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Good morning, everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my privilege to welcome you to statuary hall. As we celebrate an american who personifies the dare, ing and determined spirit of our nation. Amelia earhart. On behalf of the congress, thank you all to the leaders who fought so relentlessly for nearly a quarter of a century to ensure that amelia takes her rightful place here in the capitol. Now, at this time, please stand as you are able for the presentation of the colors and the national anthem. Of oh oh. Oh. Oh say time you divided on your life. It was so. Maybe there were twilights last gleaming. Whose stripes and rise was through all the power of spite or the weve all all colored on telly streaming and the rocky o the bombs bursting within get free thrills on all and all for love was still there who said, cause all stars spangled banner god then what the land of the free and