Online at studentcam. Org. You are watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. And this weekend on booktv on cspan2 we are live from the ninth annual tucson festival of books in arizona. Today we are featuring panels and cal collins on japaneseamen internment during world war ii, lgbtq writes, and slavery in america. Tomorrow, we will hear from nation magazine john nichols, New York Times maureen dowd and former Goldman Sachs Vice President and undocumented immigrant. Also this weekend on after words, council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass explores the challenges facing u. S. Foreignpolicy plus dick carpenter discusses how special Interest Groups use government regulations to their own benefit and Elizabeth Allen taylor recalls the rise and fall of americas black delete from emancipation to the jim crow era. Harvard University Caroline blight offers a critical examination of standard ground laws an
Online at studentcam. Org. You are watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. And this weekend on booktv on cspan2 we are live from the ninth annual tucson festival of books in arizona. Today we are featuring panels and cal collins on japaneseamen internment during world war ii, lgbtq writes, and slavery in america. Tomorrow, we will hear from nation magazine john nichols, New York Times maureen dowd and former Goldman Sachs Vice President and undocumented immigrant. Also this weekend on after words, council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass explores the challenges facing u. S. Foreignpolicy plus dick carpenter discusses how special Interest Groups use government regulations to their own benefit and Elizabeth Allen taylor recalls the rise and fall of americas black delete from emancipation to the jim crow era. Harvard University Caroline blight offers a critical examination of standard ground laws an
Good morning and welcome to the new York Botanical gardens. This is our special friday morning science conservation and humanity seminars. I also welcome you this morning very heartily from my cohost, brian and charles. My name is vanessa sellers. Im the coordinator of the humanities institute, a special Research Division in the library set up to stimulate Critical Thinking at the intersection of science and the humanities. And what better subject than urban forests to bring science and humanities together . To discuss science and society, to study the deeper relationship that people have always had with trees through the ages, as meeting points, as object of the light, as places of peace and wellbeing. And everyone here i am sure will have their own favorite tree. Think about your favorite tree for a minute. What better place than the new York Botanical garden to speak of urban forests, famous as this place is, for its unique 50 acres time forest, the old growth forest, the last remna
community. you have seen what we have to offer. it is a vibrant community and there s a lot going on and a brand-new hospital coming online and brand new courthouse that is a $15 million project and the commerce center down the road that is the major construction. we are going to have a big construction project on the interstate that will make traffic move better and commercial development going on in this city and in the census we gained a population of 550 people which doesn t sound like a lot but was 9%. the first time augusta groove since the 1970 census. a lot of positive momentum. we have a downtown area that is revitalizing and growing business to young people who want to live down there and businesses want to locate downtown salon is going for us. watch booktv all weekend to see more from our recent visit to agusta, maine. for more information visited by booktv s local content vehicles go to c-span.org/localcontent. next on booktv education activists jonathan kozo