Martha washington and other women of the eighteenth century. One of them is Mary Ball Washington. The month of march is womens History Month but part of the closure, here we are tonight. Mention a couple steps, one important thing the audience probably knows by now. To come to mount vernon, you have an opportunity to stroll the ground and see the museum quite soon. Those particular challenges, please come to the mount vernon support mount vernon in that way. July 8th coming around the corner, will feature justice ginsburg, the host and creator of the recent pbs miniseries on the constitution interviewed by someone no less notable, david rubenstein, join us for that conversation so we can learn more about the constitution. Three panelists i wont describe to you, doctor karen wolf, historian of early america, and the director of the omaha professor of history at william and mary and working on a project when i came, bond lineage in the history of genealogy. Welcome. Thank you. It is cool
And finally i like to acknowledge and send gratitude to all central workers and First Responders across the globe. Tonight we celebrate this is all i got which is the spirit of the life of a young homeless single mother undid her quest to find stability and shelter here in new york city. The awardwinning journalist and this is her third book and she has written about inequality in its many forms from the new york times, new york, the new republic, the nation, slate and salon. And the producer at npr. And to be in conversation with nonfiction critic. Previously an editor of the book review and Senior Editor at harpers magazine. And those followed by q a from all viewers. Please remember to pose your question on the twitter feed at nyu. Now i pass the microphone to jen to get us started. Thank you again. Hello. Congratulations on your book. And then to start off and how we god into the subject and this is a narrative work of fiction in that bed that it was true to follow the journey of a
Thank you all for taking the time to tune in with us tonight. Id also like to thank a few people that have made this Virtual Events possible. Central to all of the workers and First Responders across the globe tonight we celebrate this is all ive got which immerses the readers and the life of a young single homeless mother amidst her request to find stability and shelter right here in new york city. An awardwinning journalist, essayist and author this is her third book and shes written about inequality and its many forms from publication including the New York Times, new york, the new republic, the nation, slate and salon and has worked as a producer at npr. Tonight warren will be in conversation with New York Times nonfiction critic previously an editor at the book review and a Senior Editor at harpers magazine. Our events tonight will run for about one hour beginning with a conversation between jan and lauren followed by qanda from all of the viewers. Please remember to post your que
Globe. Tonight we celebrate this is all i got, which immerses its readers in the life of a young homeless single mother amid her quest to find stability and shelter right here in new york city. Laurent is an awardwinning journalist, essayist and author. This is her third book and she has written about inequality and its many forms from publication including the New York Times, new york, the new republic, the nation, and salons. And has worked as a producer at npr. Tonight lord will be in conversation with New York Times non fiction critic the Senior Editor at harpers magazine. Our event tonight will run for about one hour, beginning with the conversation between jen and lauren alibi q a for all of our viewers. Please never to post your questions on ip k twitter feed. With no further do i passed the mic to jen to get us started. Thank you again and enjoy. Thanks much jessica. Hi lauren, congratulations on your book i was wondering if maybe to start off you could give us a few sentences
Post a comment on our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. Good evening, everyone. My names liz, im a member of the event staff, and i would like to welcome you all this evening to politics and prose at the wharf. Just a quick note before we get started, now would be a great time to silence cell phones, feel free to take flashfree photography. Tonight were here to welcome Hendrik Meyer for his new book, Arthur Vandenberg, the man in the middle of the american century. When Arthur Vandenberg assumed his seat as a republican senator from michigan in 1928, he was an outspoken opponent of the new deal and a staunch isolationist. By the end of his life, he was one of the key architects of the american postwar Foreign Policy. In this comprehensive biography, meij is er charts the course. Reporter, editor and executive producer of the documentary americas senator the unexpected odyssey of Arthur Vandenberg. Hell be in conversation with a journalist, brookings fellow and the author of the end