Signup for a newsletter. This event concludes with time for your questions that if you like to ask the speaker something locate the q a button wherever it is on your display or you can submit your questions. We will get through as many as time allows. If you go to the chat section we have included a link to our website we can purchase a copy of another if youre we have book or would like to contribute to the series with also included in the chat link. We appreciate any and all support. Lastly, as you may know if you purchase to participate in virtual large gatherings we apologize in advance pick the thing that can still does occur will do our best to resolve any issues. And now im so pleased to introduce two nights speaker. Calvin baker is a novelist, journalist. Is author of four acclaimed novels including race a finalist for best fiction. He currently teaches in Columbia University graduate school of the arts and is taught at yale university, middlebury college. His nonfiction work h
Audience we tell the story of americas 45 worst ladies. And now ida mckinley 45 first ladies, and now ida mckinley. This is about 45 minutes. Susan the story of isa mckinley , there 30 years together bring happiness early on, but Tragedy Strikes and changes the relationship into a life of illness and devotion which shapes the presidency at the turn of the new century. Joining us tonight to tell us this story are two guests retorting to the table president ial historian Richard Norton smith and the National First Ladies Library historian Carl Sferrazza anthony, and this rare footage is of them arriving on stage in buffalo, new york, september 5, 1901, and that date is significant, because the next day, he would be felt by an assassins bullet. What was it about this that attract the president to want to go, especially . Mr. Smith it could not have been at a better time, because it was americas new place in the world and the mckinley presidency, very surprising in many ways. He had been i
Any of us or fish or mammals or its in some worms which come from a very Different Branch of the animal kingdom. Thats also interesting to those because those warms cause severe tropical diseases and if you kill all, you are able to kill the diseases, a different story. But yeah, a lot of biology that we dont understand. Why is it so good at jumping from host to host . Is it just because it spreads vertically throughout the population like i talked about with mosquitoes, is it also because its really good at jumping horizonly from one host to another. Maybe it gets infected by something. These are all questions theres actually a huge a thriving area of research. Still has a lot of unanswered questions. So weve so weve gone from cow poo to fecal transplants and back again. Thank you all for coming who are out of time. R i hope you all all come. [applause] [inaudible] cspan created by americas Cable Television companies and brought to you as a Public Service by your cable on satellite pr
What you see in every country is more of this type of social intervention then we do here. If anything we move closer to some of that. At least when it comes, as robert was saying, to some of the programs that work. I that work. I think this is a positive thing. The child tax cut a, the earned income tax credit. In part because we recognize that it is bringing a political view and in part because it is bring confidence to americans to consider work and people who are [inaudible] these programs have to work to be nonporous seems fair that others should have to work as well. That is a general mindset. So, that is why at the end of the day i say if we are going to solve some of these problems, and i agree with charles that there are a lot of guys ought to be working who are not. We are to guarantee them a job. In fact. In fact, during the recession, during the recovery act we had a program, subsidized job program, we subsidize wages to the tune of 80 or 90 of the ef program, we subsidize
Carmen like to introduce. He is the Vice President and the head of the virginia program. He is the head of the National Union and the local chapter. This is a Service Union with more than 120,000 members. Thank you. All right. All, congressman, it is always a pleasure. First of all, i want to say thank you. You be spending your day in virginia. Spanish] [speaking spanish] [speaking spanish] spanish] commemorating the 50th anniversary of the margin washington. The march on washington. He said something very important. Today, we commemorate. Tomorrow, we agitate. Today, we commemorate. Tomorrow, we agitate. Today, we commemorate. Tomorrow, and virginia, we agitate. Tomorrow, we agitate. Spanish] [speaking spanish] [applause] [speaking spanish] [speaking spanish] ok. [speaking spanish] [applause] [speaking spanish] si, se puede. Si, se puede. [indiscernable] coming up on cspan, first. Adies features ida mckinley talks aboutkerry chemical weapons in the spanish civil war in this year in it