And authorjournalist eberry discusses her book, the amazing story from freedom from slavery to freedom. Brian cate lineberry. When did you first get interested in Robert Smalls, and who was he . Cate i first learned about history a few years ago. I was looking for another idea. My youngest brother sent me a short article on Robert Smalls. I was astounded to find i have never heard of this man. I have done a lot of writing for the New York Times. I worked for Smithsonian Magazine and read about the civil war for them and i had never heard of him. It was a little article that encapsulated his life and i wanted to know more. I wanted to know how this man, who have been told from the time he was a young child that he was not worth anything could have had the courage and determination to find a way out of slavery. I was intrigued and could not reading about him. Brian born in 1839. Where was he born and into what situation . Cate he was born in beaufort, South Carolina, 75 miles from charle
And authorjournalist eberry discusses her book, the amazing story from freedom from slavery to freedom. Brian cate lineberry. When did you first get interested in Robert Smalls, and who was he . Cate i first learned about history a few years ago. I was looking for another idea. My youngest brother sent me a short article on Robert Smalls. I was astounded to find i have never heard of this man. I have done a lot of writing for the New York Times. I worked for Smithsonian Magazine and read about the civil war for them and i had never heard of him. It was a little article that encapsulated his life and i wanted to know more. I wanted to know how this man, who have been told from the time he was a young child that he was not worth anything could have had the courage and determination to find a way out of slavery. I was intrigued and could not reading about him. Brian born in 1839. Where was he born and into what situation . Cate he was born in beaufort, South Carolina, 75 miles from charle
How the left is silent and free speech. She is joining conversation by jenny thomas, contributor to the daily news foundation. Government abuse is usually onesided. I think theres a couple of reasons for this. When i started this i cared about free speech and the first amendment. Amendment. A bit of a libertarian when it comes to this. I have no allegiance to one party or the other. I went into this, i had written a lot about the abuses of the left in my column in the wall street journal but i assumed going in that i was going to find a bunch of stuff on the right to. I didnt. On sunday, indepth live with author and legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin will take your calls, text and email questions from new3 00 p. M. Eastern. They will be discussing the latest book, american heiress, the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes, and trial of patty hearst. Mr. Toobin is the author of the oath, the Obama White House and the supreme court. Denied inside the secret world of the supreme court. Too close
Wagging. Wagging. Kit juckes will join us in a moment. Jonathan looking at the msci world index global stocks, and august 2015 hi. 600 aope, the stoxx january 2016 high up one quarter of 1 . The story in the fx market is a little bit of dollar softness. We come in 2 10 of 1 . The cable rate pushes up to one point at 133. A fifth straight day of gains. The discussion for this program in the next 10 minutes, are the bears in the u. K. Starting to capitulate . In the bond market, the bulls are not capitulating. Crude gets back to work with a little bit of rally and russia joins the output. In the bond market, the story of last week, the long end of the jgb curve, the worst week for 30 year japanese Government Bonds, yields coming in three basis points from the session. The focus is whether the boj and governor kuroda allow the yield curve to steepen and hopefully assist the banks to make a little bit of money. David they have been waiting for that in japan and it has been tough. Lets chec
Getting images. We work back and forth on a list together. They suggest some things, i suggest some things, we come to an agreement and it is later refined. It is a process that is ongoing but it really started when i sat down with some members of my family, including a very smart young boy. I asked him, what do you think about the 100 most Important Documents in history . He is only 13 years old. He is a nephew. And i thanked him. And his parents for their contribution. How did he know 75 of these . He is a omnivorous reader of history. He has a very wide range of interests in history. An encyclopedic knowledge of history. It was with his good graces that i came up with this list. If you had to pick one in this book that is in your mind the most important, which one would it need . I have a preference for the gutenberg bible. The gutenberg bible, which Everybody Knows the term but they dont understand the significance of it, was created in the 14 50s by a printer blacksmith in germany