Thank you so much for being here today. My name is candace and i work with some of the events here. I want to welcome you. I just wanted to go over a few logistics. Make sure your cell phones are on silent. We are recording this event this afternoon and we also had cspan here with us today. Not having any interruptions would be great. We will have an hourlong presentation here which the half will be for questions. We had one microphone on the side here. If you would wouldnt mind using that for your questions then we can pick up on the recording. Then finally, we typically ask that you fold up you your chairs at the end of the event. If you could leave them where they are today. I am so pleased to be welcoming candice hooper. We will see her new book lincolns generals wives. This book but as a detail and lively account of four women during the civil war using letters memoirs in the extensive travel reports. The group biography of Jessie Fremont, Nelly Mcclellan, julia grant each married
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Thats already entering territory that we should have some moral concerns about. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Thank you so much for being here today. My name is candace. I work with some of the events here in the store, and on bea half of the owners and the rest of the staff, i want to welcome you to politics prose. If you wouldnt mind taking out your cell phones and making sure that they are on silent, we are recording this event this afternoon, and we also have cspan here with us today, so not having any interruptions would be great. Were going to have about an hourlong presentation here with half the time given to our authors presentation and the other half given to your questions. We have one microphone on the side here. If you wouldnt mind using that for your question, we can pick it up on the recording, and everyone will be able to hear you. And then finally, we typically ask that you fold up your
At afternoon, everyone. Thank you so much for being here today. My name is candace and i work with some of the events here in the store on behalf of the owners and staff i want to welcome you to politics and prose. I have a couple logistics to go over. If you would make sure your cell phones are on silent. We are recording this event this afternoon and we also have cspan here with us today, so not having any interruptions would be great. We will have about an hourlong presentation here with half the time given to our authors presentation and the other have given to your questions. We have one microphone on the side. If you wouldnt mind using them for your question we can pick it up on the recording and everyone will be able to hear you. Finally, we ask that you pulled up your chairs at the end of an event before getting in the signing line. If you could leave the chairs where we are we have another couple of events this afternoon. Im so pleased to be welcoming candace to discuss her ne
Thats live at 6 00 p. M. Eastern also on cspan. American history tv on cspan3, features programs that tell the american story. This weekend we continue our special series on the 1966 vietnam hearings, 50 years later. We will hear a special consultant to president johnson followed by Committee Member questions. Our purpose is equally clear and easily defined. In his speech of april 7, 1965, president johnson did so in the following terms. Our objective is the independence of South Vietnam and its freedom from attack. We want nothing for ourselves. Only that the people of South Vietnam be allowed to guide their own country in their own way. This has been our basic objective since 1954. It has been pursued by three successive administrations and remains our basic objective today. Next saturday, secretary the state gives his testimony defending johnsons vietnam policies. For the complete American History tv weekend schedule, go to cspan. Org. Next, East Carolina University professor Charle