[inaudible conversations] hello, everyone. Welcome to word bookstore the second location in jersey city. You can find more information and sign up for emails about events at wordbookstores. Com. We are excited to be here for the launch of richard snows book, iron dawn the monitor, the merrimack, and the civil war sea battle that changed history. Lets give richard a round of applause for his new book. [applause] hes previously been editorinchief at the American Heritage magazine and several books including two novels and a book of poetry. Hes written for films including the island. Thank you for coming, and richard, come on up. [applause] thank you to word for having me. This is the books publication date so for the last few weeks, we had the logo for the low. But i am pleased and honored not only for brooklyn but also greenpoint. Perhaps the most impressive is the hero of my book. The uss monitor is the most influential ship ever built and it was no word about 400 yards away from here.
Hi everyone, welcome to an independent bookstore and we have a second location in jersey city, you can find more information about us and sign up for emails about our pics at weird books. Com. We are still so honored to be here reading then next book iron gone, the merrimack and the civil war battle and lets get around of applause for the new book. He has previously been editorinchief at American Heritage magazine, written several books including two novels in the book of poetry. And he has written for films including the pbs film coney island, thank you so much for coming and enjoy. Come on up. Thank you very much. And thank you, what a nice store. And thank you for having me. This is the books publication date. For the last few weeks that ive been in what a writer friend of mine called the calm before the lowell. And im pleased and honored to have iron gone make its debut not only in brooklyn but in greenpoint. Brooklyn has many technological wonders, the cyclone coaster. But perhaps
Hes previously been editorinchief and American Heritage magazine. Several books including two novels in a book of poetry. Hes written for films including coney island. Thank you for coming and enjoy. [applause] thank you very much. Thank you to word. What a nice store. Thank you for having me. This is the books publication date. Soap or the last few weeks, ive been and what a writer friend of mine called the law before the wall. Im pleased and honored to have the debut of not only in brooklyn, but in greenpoint. Brooklyn has made technological wonders. But perhaps the most impressive is the hero of my book. I mean the uss monitor. The single most influential warship ever felt and was born about 400 yards away from here. We tend to think of the civil war. People think of gettysburg, shiloh. Its unlikely anyone will remember the navy. Accounted for only 5 of the Union Manpower and losses for the entire four years of the war were often surpass in a single day of fighting on land. But ther
Safely at death. Paulo coelho. I refuse to walk carefully through life only to arrive safely at date death. You know people are so afraid to live. And then its over. You really say, is that all there is . Is that all their is what did you think, wayne . I walk here, and now i feel alive. Were going to play our little wine wednesday. Were going to we have this thing called a wine bot. One is team klg. One is hoda. You vote with your hashtag on twitter. When you vote, the wine glass fills up. We find out who has more love for the questions. Heres the debate topic. This is our third time doing it and one of us has won twice compassion. Okay . The wall street journal i cant win on this wine bot thing. The wall street journal had an article. They were trying to figure out whats the right temperature to fall asleep and to stay asleep. The wall street journal agrees with kathie lee who says that the right temperature is between 60 and 65. Why do you think 60 and 65 . Because thats the most co
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