programs can be viewed on our website booktv.org. [inaudible conversations] hi everybody. i am glad to see you, thank you. thank you so much for coming to tonight s program featuring robert caro and conan o brien. [applause] i am andrew grossman the founder of writers block sailing to the end of our 23rd year. [applause] if you are not yet on the writer s block e-mail list sign-up at writer s block presents.com. this added senator amy klobuchar so writers bloc presents.com. now for tonight. we are delighted to welcome back robert caro to writer s block. the last time he visited was in 2002 for the master of the senate. it was unforgettable. bob story about the genius of the johnson political machine painted a picture of a powerbroker extraordinaire who simply had no fear. like a subject cairo has no fear but over the years bob has spoiled us with this portrayed of lyndon johnson and treated us with left turns in the narrative. his diversions into fascinating bystanders are
being back here now with your navajoses, your fellow to come back here, i don t know if you have been back but i wonder if being with your colleagues and seeing what guam is like today as a former battlefield that you visited, could you make us understand how you feel and if you feel it is important to have made this visit and that type of thing. samuel: being far away from the , i introducehe usa myself as samuel sandoval. myould like to express personal life, my whole person and my mind and everything i say and everything i see, and within the heart, there are some deep feelings that comes back with me. that it is emotional name one of our comrades on these memorials here. , but have to learn as a person that would depend on the higher power. in a traditional way, i was caught by my great, great grandfather. he was one of the warriors. and i learnedhim a lot of discipline from him. you are going out into the world, and i did not know what he meant. this is what it mea
they have lots going on, lots of their faculty and staff come out in the community and do good and interesting things. she is the author of many books on american history and she is going to be talking about women s history month and world war ii. their roles, their lives, their expectations. i think she would appreciate giving the talk. anyone with questions, holding them until the end. prof. keller: thank you, david. it is delightful to be here. i have spoken here many times. david osborn is one of the most energetic and intelligent of all of the site directors in the national park service. i am a little prejudiced. i send many students to him to be interns, that is so much i trust them. i m glad you turned out for this topic. i teach women in america at suny purchase. before that, i taught the subject. always had the reception women never did anything in world war ii. that goes along with they never did anything in history but take care of houses and children. to which i s
professor lisa keller, purchased here in westchester county, the great court or organizations of the county they have lots going on, but faculty and staff coming out into the community, doing good and interesting things. she is the author of many books on american history, and she s going to be talking about those women s history month and world war ii, women in america during world war ii. their roles, their expectations. i think she would appreciate giving the talk if anybody has any questions, please hold them until the end. thank you, david. it s always delightful to be here, i ve spoken here many times, and david, osborne is one of the most energetic and intelligent of all the site directors in the national park service. i m a little prejudiced. i am very glad, i said many students to him to be interns, that s how much i trust him. i m very glad you all turned out for this topic, i teach women in america, but long before that, i taught the subject, and always had the r
of the freedom of any jump i want. i am 699. i m still teaching students and they allow me to do that here. i can teach diverse students. i can teach american government, american history. i have the choice and freedom to affect students lives in these areas. what it s like to be an american, to me it s the fight for social, economic and departmental justice. our planet is in dire peril. our country is an unprecedented turmoil and to think we need to fight everyday to those more vulnerable and so our department and ensure the romantic day is at least as good for our kids and grandkids as it is for us today. voices from the road on c-span. now labor secretary alex acosta testifies before a house appropriations subcommittee about president trump s 2020 budget request for his department. this is about two hours and ten minutes. the hearing will come to order, thank you. welcome, mr. secretary. thank you very, very much. good to see back at the subcommittee. this is our f