The search for a missing south jersey teenager. 14yearold girl was last seen a week ago until last night and turned up on a scene of attack on a sheriff deputy in philadelphia. Annie mccormick spoke to the girls mother and is live from the Federal Building in center city with the latest annie. Reporter and sarah and walter you are right they are involved from the try state area it was a week ago tonight her family says that she ran away from home and now their fears are mounting after police say she may have been at the crime scene last night and they are also concerned she may be part of a Human Trafficking ring. Oh, my god i feel like she could be anywhere. Reporter rose ann shares her heart break after learning authorities were close to finding her daughter 14yearold hanna jones a task force looking for the teen tracked her down saturday night around 11 30 to south philadelphia near 7th and big ler believing she was in this car with 32yearold deven harley it was then police say harl
For a complete schedule a visit booktv. Org or follow along on our social media sites. We are on facebook, twitter and instagram booktv is our handle. Were kicking off today with an author discussion on Eleanor Roosevelt with emily wilson and National Book Award Finalist Patricia Bell scott. This is booktv on cspan2. Its live coverage of the southern festival of books. [inaudible conversations]. Since this session is being taped live, if you please use the microphone if we have time for questions at the end of the session, the microphone is over there, we will need the to end the session at 12 50. After that we will head to the book and author signing area where you will have an opportunity to meet the authors and have them sign your books. We cannot linger in this room. Thank you for your assistance. Professor of women studies at the university of georgia. She is a former contributor to miss magazine and cofounder to have National Women studys association. Her most recent book, the fi
Time for questions at the end of the session . She is a former contributor to ms. Magazine and a cofounder of the National Womens studies association. Her most recent book, the firebrand and the firstrt lady, one the smith book award and was named best adult Nonfiction Book of the year by the American Library association. It was also a finalist for the Andrew Carnegie mellon for excellence in nonfiction and long list of our National Book award. Emily wilson resides in winstonsalem North Carolina. As a student at the Womens College in greensboro she pursued both campus politics and poetry with vigor. Long involved with the North Carolina Humanities Council she is been a, lecturer, organizer and advocate. She published poetry and taught creative writing and the North Carolinas Poetry Program and in the Community Colleges locally. Her book the three graces of valkill has received praise as a welcomed addition to the books and memoirs of the roosevelt family. Eachus author will read and di
Teaches womens history, american diplomatic history and africanAmerican History. She has published six books, most recently editing in 2016, the companions for first ladies. Her monographs include red spies in america and don of the cold war. Of sovietion relations. Behind the tragedy and controversy. She received her phd from the university of california. Usa today, canadian broadcasting company. Here is something you dont hear about historians every day. Which she wrote at the ohio state marion campus. We are so enthused by her work that we are gladly welcoming her back. As a primary organizer, we will be having on southern first ladies. Lets learn about a northern first lady. Thank you so what so much. Im thrilled to see so many of you here to learn about Florence Harding. You are probably wondering why she up there. She broke think that the mold, because we all know she broke the mold. Et me give you another example who made the cracks . The subject of our talk, Florence Harding. F
Hes currently writing a study of the textile strike of 1926. Is considered a period pioneered many of the labor protests that were to become born in the 1930s. The coworker strike was using the union to provide social and Relief Services to striking workers. This describes the tremendously violent means police used. We ask that you please join us for a light reception after the event. Lets welcome professor jacob zumoff prof. Zumoff thank you very much. I am very happy to be here, especially since quite a bit of my research is based on material here, including the town of pelham, new jersey. What i kind of want to do is talk a little about the strike talkf, and then i want to look at the question of why a strike is important and why it is worth looking at. As has been said in the inch of introduction, a lot of scholarly perception of the 1920s, the roaring 1920s, looks at it as a period of antilabor with tremendous attacks on the working class and the Labor Movement. And a relatively c