A look at the impact of entrepreneurs living in the worlds poorest countries, and a book on the rise of chinas military and economy. For a complete Television Schedule visit booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Youre watching booktv. Up next, historian h. W. Brands recounts the life and political career of americas 40th president , Ronald Reagan. Henry william brands is a man of the american west. Born in oregon, earned graduate degrees in mathematics and history in oregon and texas. He taught at Vanderbilt University and texas a many and university before going to the university of texas at austin where he holds the jack s. Blands senior chair in history. Professor brands teaches history with and writing to graduate students and undergraduators. Hes written several dozen books on American History and politics politics and is no strange err to the bestseller list. Two of his books about fdr and Benjamin Franklin, were finalists
Reagan. The couple was inseparable through many triumph fant years in the political spotlight. Their marriage saw tragedy and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell put it yesterday, in many ways the reagan love story was classic hollywood. But it was unmistakably human, too. Hands intertwined nancy and ron rose to the pinnacle of political power. Weathered cancer and personal heartbreak and braved the depths of alzheimers cold embrace always together. Joining me to discuss Nancy Reagans scomplife legacy from washington, michael duffy. He is Deputy Managing Editor of Time Magazine here in new york. Nancy gibbs is Time Magazines editor, together they are the authors of the president s club, inside the worlds most exclusive fraternity. Im pleased to have them on this program. Welcome. Talk about nancy reagan as a first lady. Well, you know, coming when she did, after betty ford who had been such a transparent, authentic figure and then Roselyne Carter who was very earnest suspect high pr
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