Finalists include sean mcmeekins the ottoman in game which examines world war i, the end of the ottoman empire, and the instability in the middle east since the early 20th century. Next, the train to crystal city recounts a secret Prisoner Exchange program during world war ii and the american internment camp that was at the center of it. Also, Timothy Snyders study of the holocaust and tj stiles book on george custer. Custer. The history of nazi concentration camps is also nominated. The winners will be announced on march 30. Book tv has covered many books which have been nominated, and you can watch them on booktv. Org. Host this is book tv on cspan2 on the campus of university of wisconsin in madison. Joining us 1st is professor will jones whose book, the march on washington, came out recently. How long was that in the planning . Guest well, it was in the planning for over 20 years, since 1941. The march on washington was planned during the 2nd world war, and it was called up at the
3 snow is falling in parts of the mountains, making some roads slick. News 13s Lauren Brigman continues our Live Team Coverage from downtown waynesville. Lauren. The snow is starting to coat the roads there. 3 the roads in mitchell and madison counties are slick this morning. Drivers in Mitchell County. Stay of the roads if possible. Slick conditions are reported on us 19. Especially through spruce pine and highland avenue. The entire south end of the county is dealing with these conditions. Drivers in secondaryroads are going to be very icy this morning. Use caution on i26 through sams gap as well. Im Jaclyn Deaugustino with this ontime traffic report. Brought to you by the wired mouse computer ssutions. 3 3 3 3 breaking news right now out of germany. Two trains crash headon, killing four people and seriously injuring at least 40 others. This is brand new video just into the newsroom from the scene. Crews are still working to get to people trapped in the wreckage. Officials at the sce
The efforts to find scott turner involve more than 50 people. People on the ground and air as well. Search crews set up a command post in the upstate. We have 55 folks that are actually deployed. Reporter oconnee county fire chief says that number includes friends and family of scott turner. He disappeared from kanton monday. He seemed to be okay at work monday. Reporter long time friend robert hill used to work with turner at the evergreen paper plant. He says something must have changed. After monday, nobody heard anything. His phone was turned off after he left work. And i think the last thing he got on his phone was in canton. Reporter family found his pickup truck near the toretugga river. Outdoorsman and came here to fish and hunt. Folks are still hiking the foothills so we dont know if that was his or someones passing through. Certainly his health comes in to consideration when its below freezing. He hunts a lot so he knows how to make it. Reporter his good friend says this scen
Anderson and Sandra Lynn Anderson surrendered to authorities after a dramatic phone call that was live streamed on the internet. nats the only way were leaving here is dead or without charges the surrender of the remaining occupiers brings to an end the 41day occupation of the refuge. Only a few hours earlier, federal agents arrested nevada rancher cliven bundyon six charges from his 2014 standoff w wh federal officals. He didnt participate in this occupation, but he is considered to be the figurehead of the protesters movement and is the father of standoff leader ammon bundy. Ammon was arrested last month, during a highway confrontation with authorities in which another demonstrator was killed. Locals are glad the spectacle is over. sheriff dave ward Harney County co. Sheriffs dept im proud of this community. Im proud of my friends and neighbors. Im proud of the way you stood up to this stuff. theres been a lot of hurt. Theres been a lot of things said. But i dont think theres anythin
Bursts of moderate snow coming down about an hour ago. We drop three degrees. This temperature will easily get down to freezing. Already close to freezing in the higher elevations. Winter advisories from 7 oclock until tuesday. Buncombe, avery, macon, clay, and cherokee county. All these counties are under wintnt storm warnings. Periods of some snow. Light accumulations. Watch out for slick roads. Ill tell you more about the changes that lie ahead and how the snow adds up. Stick around. Larry we have a team of reporters tracking some snow thats already fallen and whats still to come. Darcel news 13s karen wynne is in haywood county, and Kimberly King in yancey. What are crews doing to gear up for more snow tonight . Karen darcel, theyre working long hours. Theyre going to be out all night long to keep the roads safe. Little bit of snow to give one florida family a thrill. It was the first time the kids have ever seen snow. So they snowboarded on soco mountain even though it was not com