Robinson obama. applause she is a lawyer. She is an author and she is the wife of the 44th president of the United States, barack obama. applause throughout her initiatives as first lady, she has become a role model for women and four girls. And an advocate for healthy families, Service Members and their families, Higher Education and international adolescent girls education. Her much anticipated memoir will be coming will be published in the u. S. And canada on november 13th, 2018 by crown, a division of Penguin Random house and it will be released simultaneously in 24 languages. Considered one of the most popular first ladies. applause mrs. Obama invites leaders into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her from her childhood on the south side of chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work to her time spent at the worlds most famous address. Warm, wise and revelatory, becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul
Stage right here with all of us. Thank you. Thank you. With the applause most celebrated living historian in the United States of america of the American Experience which is even greater. Hes been called dean of americana and reason why hes taken pus down the georgetown shroud and building of the canal the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, Harriet Truman john adams, the americans in paris. The wright brother and sister. And this fabulous new book to talk about a little bit later, the pioneer. So won the Pulitzer Prize twice, the National Award twice and been given the medal or freedom of honor even better than honor and youve been writing, david, about america the trajectory has been 150 years since lets say the revolution to charlesmanburg and beyond. Is there a scene here . Yes. I now see it as i have not some things you gain from time going by. I would see now that almost all of my books are about americans who set out to accomplish Something Worthy that would they knew would be diff
A boarding house near the legislature building. And putnam came to him. Putnam was old enough to have been his father, came up to his room and said youve got to get up out of bed because were going to cast the vote today. And he said i cant. He said youve got to. So he did. Some people say he was carried in on a stretcher. I found no proof of that. In any event, he got to the legislature. He gave a powerful speech, and he voted. And the measure to introduce slavery into ohio and thus the whole Northwest Territory was defeated by one vote. [applause] and yet nobody has ever heard of his name. [applause] people have said to me, if you had put this in a novel, your editor would say no, this would never happen in real life. It did happen in real life. And we should know about that and know about him and hes the one who did more than anybody else to get education passed by the Legislature Later on providing School Public schooling public learning all the way through the university of ohio.
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