With the city council. For those of you who may be less familiar with the general society, i will ask how many of you here this evening will this be your first visit . All right. Warm welcome. Of course, welcome back to previous attendees. The general society was founded in 1785 by 22 artisans. Today our 234 yearold organization continues to serve the people of the city of new york. We do this through our cultural and educational pogroms. They include our lecture series of which tonights lecture is part of and our general Society Library which celebrates 200 years and next year and our tuition free Mechanics Institute and the john m which you are welcome to visit after our talk this evening and that is upstairs. You will find more information on the blueandwhite postcard on your seats. We have such a wonderful start to this years lecture season season and you have the pleasure of welcoming critically acclaimed biographer susan ronald who tonight will discuss her biography of conde nast
Top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Book tv. Television for serious readers. Cspan2. [background sounds] good evening ladies and gentlemen. My name is jasmine. It is an honor for me to we will you to our if it this evening. In celebration of constitution, we thank you for joining us for debate on did american have a christian family. It is my pleasure to introduce a moderator for this evening his debate. Colin crawford is the louis brand university. Prior to becoming the brandeis theme crawford served as a professor of inventor mental law in new orleans louisiana. Before tulane, dean hoffert was a tenure member at the faculty. In college of law at atlanta. He founded for metropolitan growth. It is developed new models for field based education and comparative environmental landuse law. D crawford has a lot of grief from Harvard Law School and degrees in modern history from cambridge and columbia universities. He was admitted to practice on the state of new york. Please join
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History of the Confederate Flag and much more. For a complete Television Schedule visit booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. And now from the spy museum here in washington d. C. , bryan denson talks about Jim Nicholson, the highest ranking cia officer ever convicted of espionage. [inaudible conversations] and a hush fell over the audience. [laughter] its terrific. You guys are a great audience. I am peter earnest, the executive director and absolutely delighted to have you here this evening. Its always were always not sure what an author will draw, and clearly you have driven drawn a very good crowd. And i think youre in for the telling of a really very strange story, but a very well told story. I would ask you, please as a courtesy to the speaker if youd be kind enough to turn off your cell phones and other electronic data. Weve got both were both taping and cspan is as well. So that would they can occasionally interfere. So th
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