he has worked on nine books total, including some of the popular for dummies books, u.s. history, the american revolution and lessons from the great depression, respectively. and i hear he also plays a mean harmonica. please welcome steve wiegand. thank you. thank you very much. welcome. i d like to thank c-span s booktv for being here to record this for posterity. and also a big thanks to our hosts here at changing hands. for those who are unaware of this, changing hands is something of a phenix institution. it s not only a bookstore, but it s a bar. and if they didn t lock up at night, you could live here. i d like to begin with a quote from mark twain, who said that history doesn t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. i m pretty sure that s true, because i feel right now like buffalo bill cody did almost exactly 150 years ago. cody had just started his stage career and he was appearing in a really awful play in saint louis. and while play was going on, he spotted his wife i
writer with an expansive 35 year career. he has worked on nine books total, including some of the popular for dummies books, u.s. history, the american revolution and lessons from the great depression, respectively. and i hear he also plays a mean harmonica. please welcome steve wiegand. thank you. thank you very much. welcome. i d like to thank c-span s booktv for being here to record this for posterity. and also a big thanks to our hosts here at changing hands. for those who are unaware of this, changing hands is something of a phenix institution. it s not only a bookstore, but it s a bar. and if they didn t lock up at night, you could live here. i d like to begin with a quote from mark twain, who said that history doesn t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. i m pretty sure that s true, because i feel right now like buffalo bill cody did almost exactly 150 years ago. cody had just started his stage career and he was appearing in a really awful play in saint louis. and while
career. he has worked on nine books total, including some of the popular for dummies books, u.s. history, the american revolution and lessons from the great depression, respectively. and i hear he also plays a mean harmonica. please welcome steve wiegand. thank you. thank you very much. welcome. i d like to thank c-span s booktv for being here to record this for posterity. and also a big thanks to our hosts here at changing hands. for those who are unaware of this, changing hands is something of a phenix institution. it s not only a bookstore, but it s a bar. and if they didn t lock up at night, you could live here. i d like to begin with a quote from mark twain, who said that history doesn t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. i m pretty sure that s true, because i feel right now like buffalo bill cody did almost exactly 150 years ago. cody had just started his stage career and he was appearing in a really awful play in saint louis. and while play was going on, he spotted hi
author, journalist and history writer with an expansive 35 year career. he has worked on nine books total, including some of the popular for dummies books, u.s. history, the american revolution and lessons from the great depression, respectively. and i hear he also plays a mean harmonica. please welcome steve wiegand. thank you. thank you very much. welcome. i d like to thank c-span s booktv for being here to record this for posterity. and also a big thanks to our hosts here at changing hands. for those who are unaware of this, changing hands is something of a phenix institution. it s not only a bookstore, but it s a bar. and if they didn t lock up at night, you could live here. i d like to begin with a quote from mark twain, who said that history doesn t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. i m pretty sure that s true, because i feel right now like buffalo bill cody did almost exactly 150 years ago. cody had just started his stage career and he was appearing in a really awful