After words at nine pm eastern, Mitch Mcconnell on his memoir, the long game with senator lamar alexander. Then they talk about the Energy Crisis of the 1970s and the ban of oil to the u. S. In 1973. We wrap. We wrap up at prime time in 11 with 60 minutes correspondent leslie stahl. So talk about how baby boomers are changing the role of grand parents. That all happens on cspan2 book tv. Next up, howard means. Good evening. Welcome to the Hudson Library and historical society. We are so happy you are here for this event. I am on the reference librarian here and tonight we are honored to work welcome howard means to discuss his new book 76 shots at kent state university. It is only 10 miles from here and he decided to have this program of national and local interest. He is a biographer and former editor at the washingtonian. He is the author and coauthor of ten books and some of his other works include the avenger takes its place Andrew Johnson and the 45 days that change the nation. Jo
Good evening. Were happy youre here for this even. Ive one of the reference librarians here and were here to listen to howard mean about his new book 67 shots at kent state where the shooting take place, only ten miles from here. Beer excited to have this program of national interest. Mr. Means a biographer and former editor at the washingtonian, Business Books include pakistan the ageneral jerry takes tis play. Johnny appleseed, the man, the myth, and the american story. And also wrote the first biography on colin powell. Join me in welcoming mr. Mean. I also wrote 67 shots. Im going to talk about that tonight instead of 76. Thank you, amanda. Ammann to is also herself a very accomplished novelist, and mystery stories, won an agatha christie. Everybody who was at kent state in 1970, stand up and raise your hand. Okay, this is scary. This is really scary. I wanted to point out jerry back there. [applause] jerry was a great help to me in putting getting contacts and writing the book, an
I wanted to interview him again. I was at cornell at the life magazine on the cover some people said i knew where on the other side of the equation trying to get the black students out of the hole where they had taken over and were heavily armed. D. Last night i was talking to someone in new england and i dont know as a precursor to tonight we were both talking about how we went certain b b directions and i talked about how i used an image of the daily sun with those guys walking out coming out of that and they noted the producer of law andof order now but at that time kind of a radical. So i was just wondering how that and the studies fit into your narrative. Definitely i didnt have to cornell because it happened a little bit before. But i interviewed panthert i inv members who kind of didnt really buy in. I interviewed the member of sncc. I tried to interview Erica Huggins who was part of the new haven nine and so she was fascinating. I tried to weave that into the story, and of cour
Concept on campus. [applause] that same year, tony 15, another huge thing happened. We had the great honor of running into the executive chef from harvard university. We met him at a conference that we did and it was exciting because he came to us and said, i want some type of training. How do we do this . Can you help us . I said, sure. We have a two Day Training Program and windy want to do it . He said, january. We went back to the office and i asked everybody, can i do this . Of course, they said yes. It was a great success. It has become one of our most successful concepts for our campaign. Last year, we worked with over 20 universities around the u. S. , not only universities but also with hospitals, k12, and other Institutional Food Service Operations Training chefs. The training has become one of her most impactful programs. Since the first training, we have trained so many universities we cannot keep up with it. As a matter of fact, over the next three months we have 14 culina
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