[applause] interested in American History . Watch American History television on cspan3 at the weekend. 40 hours of people and events that helped document the american story. Visit cspan. Org history for more information. Booktv recently visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they are reading this summer. Im going to try to get through a few. One is the future of the brain. Doing a lot of work in neuroscience space in congress. We have a map of the brain. A group of essays that if they all point to the direction of the future. As a euro sign tracers. Im also interested in both steve and peters book and then im going to think just for fun read a curious mind. Its a group of interviews collective group of what i would call impact players. Wewere going to have a little chance to lay back and take in some information and have some fun. Booktv wants to know what you are reading this summer. Tweet us your answer booktv or post it on your Facebook Page facebook. Com booktv. Welc
Premier league after a 2 2 draw with everton. And matt has weather forecast. Still some fog this morning across southern areas but nowhere near as bad as yesterday. I have the details on that and details of the Weather Conditions as we finish this year and head on to the next. Good morning. First, our main story. More than 100 olympic and Paralympic Stars have been recognised in the new year honours list, with knighthoods for andy murray and mo farah. Jessica ennis hill and the rower, Katherine Grainger, have received damehoods, while the gold medal winning paralympian, lee pearson, has also been knighted. 0ur correspondent, andy swiss, has the details. At the end of a glittering year for british sport, for five of its greatest stars, the greatest honours. First, a noted for the man who spent 2016 skilling dizzying new heights. Wimbledon champion again. After winning a second wimbledon, a Second 0lympics after winning a second wimbledon, a second olympics and world number one spot, it
Premier league after a 2 2 draw with everton. And matt has weather forecast. Still some fog this morning across southern areas but nowhere near as bad as yesterday. I have the details on that and details of the Weather Conditions as we finish this year and head on to the next. Good morning. First, our main story. More than 100 olympic and Paralympic Stars have been recognised in the new year honours list, with knighthoods for andy murray and mo farah. Jessica ennis hill and the rower, Katherine Grainger, have received damehoods, while the gold medal winning paralympian, lee pearson, has also been knighted. 0ur correspondent, andy swiss, has the details. At the end of a glittering year for british sport, for five of its greatest stars, the greatest honours. First, a noted for the man who spent 2016 skilling dizzying new heights. Wimbledon champion again. After winning a second wimbledon, a Second 0lympics after winning a second wimbledon, a second olympics and world number one spot, it
Are portrayed in the musical were living people. They all had good sides and bad sides and pros and cons to their personality. The musical make it so that you understand who these people were. And i know theres a lot of conversation about, well, theres a latino man playing hamilton and an africanamerican playing George Washington. Okay. Thats just part of the conversation. And again, if that brings new audiences into the museums, like you all today, thats great. And i think thats what we should all think about when we think about the musical. Heres your sneak peek, too. So talking a little about the room where it happened. So this is George Washingtons office at the morrisjumel mansion. If youve been there before it was the dark green color. This is what it looks like now. This is our phase one of our reinterpretation plan. It is this gray wallpaper with little tiny flowers on it from 1770 and this very bright persimmon trim which is historically accurate. Were going through a big rebr
Are portrayed in the musical were living people. They all had good sides and bad sides and pros and cons to their personality. The musical make it so that you understand who these people were. And i know theres a lot of conversation about, well, theres a latino man playing hamilton and an africanamerican playing George Washington. Okay. Thats just part of the conversation. And again, if that brings new audiences into the museums, like you all today, thats great. And i think thats what we should all think about when we think about the musical. Heres your sneak peek, too. So talking a little about the room where it happened. So this is George Washingtons office at the morrisjumel mansion. If youve been there before it was the dark green color. This is what it looks like now. This is our phase one of our reinterpretation plan. It is this gray wallpaper with little tiny flowers on it from 1770 and this very bright persimmon trim which is historically accurate. Were going through a big rebr