Buy the book at the book sale shop. Politics and prose, a local shop in washington d. C. Is selling the books and we want to find out what youre reading. Amare, in california, youre on book tv. What are you reading . Whats on your list . Good morning, how are you doing this morning . Im reading please, go ahead. Im writing the gettysburg address by Martin Johnson how the gettysburg they wrote the gettysburg address over and over again. Its pretty fun and i enjoy it. Who is the author again . Martin p. Johnson. Thank you, sir for calling in. Ray in glendale, arizona. Hi, peter. I just happened to switch over from washington journal. What im reading right now is a book called troubled refuge, struggles for newly freed folks in the civil war and i just finished master, slave, husband, wife, and excellent book on the same subject. Right, which we covered on book tv. Can you tell me, ray, how often you read books . How many you have going at once and you get through a book a week or what .
we leave. ted is a distinguished lecturer at the city university in new york. he has been a contributor to such publication such as the washington post and the new yorker. and the new york times. and the times he edited the collection of the centennial essays call the union. he wrote a beautiful op-ed essay on james be cannon and abraham lincoln in 1860 and 1861. that op-ed was drawn from his new book. lincoln on the verge. 13 days to washington that i hope you see over one of my soldiers. i m not going to try to guess which one that is. it s a riveting account of winter, not just focusing on him but his surroundings. a real road passenger in the north as he made his way from being springfield to washington to become the most looked at president in history after that time. i am going to lead the conversation. at around 11, 11:15, we will go to the queue and a we have a long time to talk. i m asking the obvious question which we alluded to a few minutes ago, picture us in the
to such publications as the washington post and the new yorker and well as the new york times for the times he edited the collection of online civil war cesquare centennial essays called disunion. and just two weeks ago. he wrote a beautiful times op-ed essay on the indirect number between james buchanan and abraham lincoln in 1860 and 1861. that op-ed was drawn from his new book lincoln on the verge 13 days to washington, which you i hope you see over one of my shoulders. i this one i m not gonna try to guess which one that is. it s a riveting account of the great succession winter. focusing not only on lincoln but on his surroundings. kind of a railroad passenger. i view of the north as lincoln slowly made his way from springfield and washington to become the most looked at president in american history up to that time. so it ted i m going to lead the conversation and then in around. at around 11 11 15. we will we will go to the q&a, but we ll have a good long tongue time t
Yeah its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, no moore plus, stephen welcomes nick jonas Dennis Rodman and musical guest jeezy, featuring tory laynze. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen hey stephen look what just happened. Hey, everybody. Please, have a ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. If youll excuse me, im a little shaky tonight because my heart has been hurting all day due to a condition my doctor calls hope. laughter i hope im pronouncing that correctly. I havent i havent been saying that word that much this year because its been a rough year. We have buried under an avalanche of bad news, but through the rubble of 2017, there was a glimmer of light, because last night, roy moore lost to doug jones in alabama. cheers and applause yeah. I mean its a good country. It just just need a little something. Just feels
Yeah its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, no moore plus, stephen welcomes nick jonas Dennis Rodman and musical guest jeezy, featuring tory laynze. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen hey stephen look what just happened. Hey, everybody. Please, have a seat. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. If youll excuse me, im a little shaky tonight because my heart has been hurting all day due to a condition my doctor calls hope. laughter i hope im pronouncing that correctly. I havent i havent been saying that word that much this year because its been a rough year. We have buried under an avalanche of bad news, but through the rubble of 2017, there was a glimmer of light, because last night, roy moore lost to doug jones in alabama. cheers and applause yeah. I mean its a good country. It just just need a little something. Just