Becomes more relevant all the time. Anthony pitch is the author of many nonfiction books. Dead,ing, kill pop the and the burning of washington. He is a former associate of press staffer in london and a broadcast editor in philadelphia. A Senior Writer who has reported from israel and africa. Following his letter, he will be signing books in front of the archives store. Please welcome anthony pitch back to the National Archives. [applause] anthony hello, everybody. I am glad that you managed to take time off to come here. I have concentrated on American History in my last five books and they all have to do with catastrophe. That is what i am attracted to. I think in the closing years of my life that my books, the book is the best id, have written. Sometimes i read it and i wondered if i wrote it. This book, i had wanted to write about a lynching since 1998. And i could not find a lynching that had documentary evidence to back it up. I found one in maryland that interested me, but the re
He is a former associate of press staffer in london and a broadcast editor in philadelphia. A Senior Writer who has reported from israel and africa. Following his letter, he will be signing books in front of the archives store. Please welcome anthony pitch back to the National Archives. [applause] anthony hello, everybody. I am glad that you managed to take time off to come here. I have concentrated on American History in my last five books and they all have to do with catastrophe. That is what i am attracted to. I think in the closing years of my life that my books, the book kill papa dead, is the best i have written. Sometimes i read it and i wondered if i wrote it. This book, i had wanted to write about a lynching since 1998. And i could not find a lynching that had documentary evidence to back it up. I found one in maryland that interested me, but the records had been destroyed, so there was nothing to write about, nothing to research. Eventually, i found this lynching and it struc