Local independent bookstore. Beautiful downtown coral gables. Maybe not so beautiful tonight but if you dont like the weather in florida, wait five minutes. We appreciate you being here, if anyone has a cell phone thats ringing please put that on silent. Also dont forget to go to a webpage. We will send you emails about everything that goes on at this location and other locations. I dont know if you been to Coconut Grove recently but we have a new story there. Another one with mentioning done at the adrian arst center we have on january 26 at 6 30 p. M. Isabel allende will be joining us you can buy tickets online at the our center. Org. Any number of wonderful events you can visit us here we do farm to table dinners, podcasts with a lot of others with our owner and founder you can only do that by accessing the webpage. We are very happy to see Christopher Knowlton with us, bubble in the sun the florida boom of the 1920s and hook braid on the Great Depression. So its our fault, right. I
And she was the real rosie the riveter. We remember an american original. Rosie the riveter announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im errol barnett. Efforts to contain the fastsfreding coronavirus are being strained as infections and deaths raise rapidly worldwide. Here in the u. S. , 21 are known dead, most in washington state. There are now more than 490 cases across 33 states. New york has declared a state of emergency, and this weekend, federal Health Officials warned against large public gatherings and long trips. Over in italy, a quarter of the countrys population, thats 16 Million People, were put under lockdown. Charlie dagata is there. Reporter in the war against coronavirus, italytion. A complete lockdown, a quarantine of 16 Million People. Twice the population of new york city. A region that includes venice and milan, its financial capital. A quarter of the countrys population, nobody in or out until april 3rd, in a country already on the ve
Mentioning down at the adrienne art center, we have on january 26 at 630 isabella yen they will be joining us and you can get tickets online thats at the art. Middledot org. As a number of wonderful events you can visit us here. Weighted dinners, podcasts with our authors you can only do that by accessing the webpage so please visit us there. We are very happy to have this evening with us mr. For christopher knowlton, the bubble in the sun the boom in the 20s so how brought on the depression. I thought there Something Else involved. Christopher is a former staff writer of the london chief the london magazine he spent 15 years the investment business. His previous book was a cattle kingdom and the hidden industry out in the west. Please give them a round welcome. [applause] thank you steve i appreciate that and really appreciate you all coming. Its nice to be back in coral gables. Seems like just yesterday i was here researching the career of George Merrick, who was the founder of coral
Dr. Is a good friend of this library. Hes a former library trustee, and weve known him for many years, a strong supporter of the library. And his research into the life of president roosevelt in his health. Hes a medical doctor. Hes Board Certified neurology, is in practice for more than 40 years. And current president of the Neurological Association of new jersey, dr. La mesa, is also a former member of the new jersey state of medical examiners and former president of the new york society of medical history. Hes also hes avid magazine writer, magazine collector, and has written on that as well. Magazines in the american experience. And it was published in conjunction with an exhibit down at the gogo club, which i remember very clearly was very nice. Dr. Lazars book, fdr unmasked 73 years of medical cover ups that rewrote history is now available, and we like to welcome welcome steve to the team today. Good. Morning a brief excerpt from chapter 12. The weather in washington, d. C. On t
Watch our ten part series books that shaped america starting monday september 18th at 9 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan l, free mobile video out or online at cspan. Org. Since 1911 we vacate and interpret the John Marshall his life and legacy. We are grateful to the many descendents who have had over the years paintings, books, tableware and personal items. These objects bring along the life and demonstrate much to the magic activities of the inside tousled in the guest who visited. There are no artifacts that better define marshalls career than the robe that he wore for his 30 34 your tenure as chif justice of the United States Supreme Court. The room is cured for a generation of descendents before finding its way to our collection. The rope is a witness object and if roads could talk, what a story this one could share. John marshall wore this rope as he i presided over 34 years of Supreme Court cases during which time the Supreme Court was elevated to an equal branch of the federal gov