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Brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. [inaudible conversations] good evening to barnes and noble Upper West Side Senior National correspondent focusing on political coverage over a the magazine and Cambridge News previously a Senior Editor of the of the antic also written for the new yorker and esquire and other publications his new book tonight is devils bargain which the New York Times calls deeply reported in compulsively readable. The number one the year times bestseller this week. [applause] joshua green. I am always amazed with all of the donald trump and steve bannon that we are subjected to in our daily lives they want to come out and get more of it but i am gratified. I have been advised people and Nonfiction Book readings really want them to hear the author read and from the book so i will read a short section in them sure theres a lot of questions but i will read too short scenes from the book there carefully chosen so my precocious 10 yearold daughter wanted t
That collection arrived at the 135th Street Public Library 90 years ago. He was a bibliophile who migrated from puerto rico in 1891 found a job on wall street work in the mailroom saves his pennies and worked really hard and bought anywhere are unique but he could find that was by or about black people. He eventually became famous for this collection. People would go to his home in brooklyn to see the library to borrow from the Library People like Langston Hughes and eventually people like and when the librarian at the library and library decided she had a lot of lack patrons coming to the library and a large immigrant community at the time she said ive got to find material for my patrons and ultimately schombergs collection of 5000 items was purchased by Carnegie Corporation and a variety of 90 years ago and made up the core of what now today is a 10 million item collection at the Schomberg Center. Host how did the Schomberg Center end up at 135th . Guest this was the settlement zone
States. Next saturday and sunday, we are live from the 28th annual annual southern festival of books in nashville with all day author programs. It features the likes of beth macy on the jim crow south, the carter presidency and history of the spanish civil war. Thats a look at some of the author programs book tv is covering this week. Many of these events are open to the public. Look for them to air in the near future on book tv on cspan2. Good evening everyone. My husband and i on the bookstore. I want to know if all of you can hear me. We have a new sound system. Doesnt work . Great, wonderful. We are obviously thrilled, honored to be celebrating the publication of jfk and the reagan revolution. We have two coauthors with us, a man who needs no introduction and his coauthor who is the associate professor and chair of the department of history of the Sam Houston State University and the two of them worked on the book together and they will be talking about it together and we are so th
Good afternoon everyone thank you so much for being here at the National Constitution center. My name is jenny parker and im the Vice President of communication. Before we begin, i would like you to take a few moments to share some basic housekeeping. We will begin, we will take audience questions at the conclusion of our program today. Please jot down your . The note card provided to you and they will be gathered from one of our staff members. If you are on twitter, and encourage you to follow us at at Constitution Center and you can also and submit questions, comments comments and them with americas town hall. We will have a book sale and book signing opportunity after words. Please join us in the lobby to get your signed copy of the book. I would like to thank any members here for joining us today. The center is a private nonprofit and our work relies heavily on the generosity of people around the country who are inspired by our nonpartisan mission of constitutional education and de