Is still a work in progress. The the fact that the kgb has essentially consolidated governance under his control has been a positive contributor to stability but there is an ongoing for kurds to articulate there desires for rights powersharing plan to be reflected in the laws and the quality of the political leadership. More work to be done. Done. I think we have time for one more question. [inaudible question] the role they have had. If you could please comment and the role that exxon has said . Exxon is one of the number of Large International Oil Companies that have signed exploration and e signed exploration and production agreements with the Kurdistan Regional government. They did that under threat in baghdad. And they have been steadfast in taken a different approach. Rather than provide royalties and revenuesharing agreements they are allowing joint ownership which makes Companies Like exxon stakeholders peace and prosperity. Exxon has played a pivotal role. That phone call was
Hi. So when i think about empowered women, i also am curious about their relationship to their fathers growing up. So you talked a little wit a little bit about their childhood, so im curious to know what was the relationship with each woman with her father. Certainly for Elizabeth Gurley flynn, her father, tom none, was a very flynn, was a very important figure in her life. And she he was a very strong socialist, and actually the whole family converted to socialism in 1902. And in that way i think he really influenced Elizabeth Gurley flynn, and he supported her. I mean when she was just, you know, 15 or 16 he would kind of travel around with her around new york city where she would speak and to the places like philadelphia or new jersey. And so he was often kind of accompanying her on her early talks. And i think he was very proud of her. And one of the interesting things was really the pride that her family took if her work. And i know he was very proud of her, but one of the reason
Was. He went on to have a very good life. He became an owner of a couple of restaurants. He married twice. He had seven children lots of grandchildren. They still live on today. None of them are named after their uncle, jesse. None of them wanted to talk to me. You know, they dont want any connection. So its not to say maybe deep down he didnt have a darker side said he didnt allow it to come out. [inaudible] we have books for sale that the registers. Buy a book and have it signed. We have some treats for everyone. Thank you, everyone. [applause] tiamat very much. Thank you very much. [inaudible conversations] and now, after words on booktv. What surprised winner, eric foner looks at the future for fugitive slaves during the 19th century. He speaks with edna greene medford, chair of the History Department at howard green university. Host we are joined today by professor eric foner, the professor of history at Columbia University. Professor foner is the author or editor of two dozen vol
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