Hello once again everyone and welcome to our event tonight. I decide in the comments all the different places. Watching from. Thank you so much. My name is andrew and to work on the Marketing Team at the strand victory happy to adorn here tonight but before lunch into our discussion with julie and i would like to share a loop lite about the history of the stream. The strand was founded in 1927, stretching from union square to astro place, but were gradually bundled until after three years, the strand is the sole survivor. Now run by thirdgeneration owner. We want to thank all of you for your support, its about our loyalty with booklovers and also an update on the store in case youre curious it is a physical store. Weve been open for about two weeks so wear a a mask, stop bf youre in the area. Tonight what said that without Julian Zelizer celebrate the release of his book burning down the house. Julian is a class of a professor of history of public affairs, Princeton University and the
Survivor. We want to thank all of you for your support of their loyalty with their book lovers we be where we are today. And also update our history in case you are curious it is a physical store. It is open repent two weeks. So where a mass can stop by and enjoy the area. Tonight we are excited to have with this Julian Zelizer who celebrating the release of his book burning down the house. Is it professor at Princeton University and is a political analyst. His most recent book a fault lies the history of the United States from 1974 coauthored by our moderator kevin. With Johnson Congress and the battle of the Great Society which is the winner of the prize the best book about congress. Hes been awarded fellowships with the New York Historical society, the guggenheim foundation, a new america. Tonight julian will be joined by kevin kruse. The political social urban clash. In 20th century america. Focus on conflicts of arrays, rights, and religion, his particularly interested in segregat