Cspan2. Tonight beginning at 8 00 eastern booktv features several programs with the late author and columnist William F Buckley junior. And joy booktv on cspan2. I am the director of programs and partnerships for the massachusetts political society. Our program is a look at tradition summaries. We are joined by professor Donna Harrington who will speak about books for 19thcentury publishing. She is a professor of English Communications in new rhode island, she has a degree from marymacs college and a phd from the university of illinois. As a former magazine writer and editor her Research Interests include 19thcentury culture, womens magazines and the radical alternative press. Before we begin i would like to extend a special welcome to anyone who will be joining us for the first time. If you are not familiar with the massachusetts Historical Society, we are the first Historical Society collecting and publishing and sharing our histories in 1791. An amazing collection of 14 million page
And im the director of Community Partnerships for theMassachusetts Historical Society. Our program this evening is a seasonal, its a look at the tradition of Summer Reading we are joined by professor donna harringtonlueker on her new publication gavin kleespies, 19th century publishing the rise of Summer Reading. She is a passer in Newport Rhode island and she has an undergraduate degree from rhode island and phd. As a former magazine writer and editor, Research Interests include 19thcentury print culture, womens magazines on any period and radical or alternative press. Before we begin id like to extend a special welcome to anyone joining the Virtual Program for the first time. If youre not familiar with the Massachusetts Historical Society we are the first Historical Society in america and have been preserving publishing and sharing our history since 1791. We hold a collection of 14 million manuscript pages including the papers of the first three president s of the unitedstates. Or im
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Four years after he was found behind a wall in his fathers house. And the acquittal of Hosni Mubarak. Many are calling for an uprising and return to dictatorship good morning, im erica pitzi in for morgan radford. Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson resigned. He said in his Resignation Letter that he hoped his resignation would help the community to heal. On the streets of ferguson, it was clear that is a long way off. Jonathan martin is on the streets. How are residents reacting to this resignation . Good morning to you. The resignation was expected by many, coming as no surprise. It was a matter of when. Local leaders have spoken out saying they wish this had happened sooner, it would have had a greater impact and maybe eased tension in the community. This ring saying of Darren Wilson is Effective Immediately and during an interview with the state dispatch, he said that resigning is the hardest thing he had to do. Reporter in his Resignation Letter officer Darren Wilson wrote in fe
Quitting the force, the officer who shot dead a black teenager provoking rioting in the u. S. Resigns from the police. And healing a thousand year religious schism. The Catholic Pope on his last day on his trip to turkey. So the unites nations is warning that the fighting in syria and iraq is attracting foreigners on an unprecedented scale. Most of the recruiting is now done by the Islamic State of iraq and the levants. The cia says there could be anywhere between 20,031 1 2 thousand fighters in iraq and syria. As many as half of them are foreigforeigners. They went to iraq and syria from over 80 countries in north america, middle east, asia, australia and europe. But over 400 fighters are said to have traveled from france. Omar, better known as omar onsen is said to be the number one recruiter of french fighters, al jazerra has obtained an exclusive interview with him. Zeina khodr reports. Reporter it was an early 2012 when foreigners start today join the fight against the Syrian Gove