Thank you, sir. This is a Remarkable Book by an incredible human being. So thank you. Thankour moderator or for today. Stephanie w mcdaniels is a longtime friend of the having served on the board of directors for many years. She is a professor of english and of the graduate school at the jackson state. Dr. Mcdaniels saw years. Okay of course i cant sit down. I just want to remind you all that whenever if you want to ask questions, mds, you will need to come to microphone at the podium right there, not try it no matter how loud your teacher voice is. Try not. We dont want you to shout it from your seat okay. Because as we we are filming this now. Great. Thank you and thank you guys for coming coming. Thank you for joining us with the art the panel and at this time, i have the pleasure of introducing our three distinguished panelists and their great works. First, we have maryemma graham. Shes a native of augusta, georgia. Shes the university. Distinguish professor of english at the unive
And of my my friend. Thank you, sir. This is a Remarkable Book by an incredible human being. So thank you. Thankour moderator or for today. Stephanie w mcdaniels is a longtime friend of the having served on the board of directors for many years. She is a professor of english and of the graduate school at the jackson state. Dr. Mcdaniels saw years. Okay of course i cant sit down. I just want to remind you all that whenever if you want to ask questions, mds, you will need to come to microphone at the podium right there, not try it no matter how loud your teacher voice is. Try not. We dont want you to shout it from your seat okay. Because as we we are filming this now. Great. Thank you and thank you guys for coming coming. Thank you for joining us with the art the panel and at this time, i have the pleasure of introducing our three distinguished panelists and their great works. First, we have maryemma graham. Shes a native of augusta, georgia. Shes the university. Distinguish professor of
Stephanie w mcdaniels is a longtime friend of the having served on the board of directors for many years. She is a professor of english and of the graduate school at the jackson state. Dr. Mcdaniels saw years. Okay of course i cant sit down. I just want to remind you all that whenever if you want to ask questions, mds, you will need to come to microphone at the podium right there, not try it no matter how loud your teacher voice is. Try not. We dont want you to shout it from your seat okay. Because as we we are filming this now. Great. Thank you and thank you guys for coming coming. Thank you for joining us with the art the panel and at this time, i have the pleasure of introducing our three distinguished panelists and their great works. First, we have maryemma graham. Shes a native of augusta, georgia. Shes the university. Distinguish professor of english at the university of kansas and founding director of. The history of black writing, which she established at the University Mississ
Or post a comment on our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. And now from the 2015 roosevelt reading festival, Molly Guptill manning discusses her book, when books went to war the stories that helped us win world war ii. And now it is my pleasure to introduce our author for this session, Molly Manning. She will be discussing her new book, when books went to war the stories that helped us win world war ii. Molly manning grew up in new york north of albany, so welcome back to the Hudson River Valley to you. She graduatedfy bay a that capita from if fy beta cap kappa. A graduate of the Cardozo School of law in new york city, shes an attorney for the United States court of appeals for the Second Circuit in new york city. In 2012 she published her first book. It tells the true story of one of the most elaborate literary hoaxes in american history. Her latest book, when books went to war, tells the amazing and inspiring story of how the United States government and americas librarians and p
On april 17, 1886, the omaha daily beast spoke of william codys visit to the town the day before. And his enthusiasm for his upcoming show. Which was to debut in st. Louis on may 9. After bragging about the number of sue actors he engage. Buffalo bill told of another coo. Theres one new artist i engaged who is a prodigy. A young girl only 15 years of age. Her powers with the rifle rk shotgun or revolver are marvelous. I dont bar anybody. Her name is Lillian Smith. He she comes from california. She will travel with her father and mother. Smith would later different herself from anny oakly and other performers by transforming herself into a native american princess. That transformation in 1901 presents a jux to position between youth and ethnicity. Through 1888 it was the Sharp Shooters youth and gender that presented both opportunities and lim limitations trt tune. Her acceptance presented some extraordinary challenges to a young girl. None of which had much to do with her shooting prow