From you in your career. Thank you. Thank you. Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. Welcome everybody to a house divided coming to from Abraham Lincoln book shop in chicago. Thank you very much for joining us today. My name is bjorn skaptason, and i will be the administrator for todays program. I just have a little bit of information to cover before we start. First of all the book were discussing today on house divided is tecumseh and the prophet the shawnee brothers who defied a nation and author of the book is Peter Cozzens and you going to meet peter in just a moment when he gets talking with Daniel Weinberg, the host of your show. For someone to tell you something about tecumseh and the prophet. Comes to us from alfred aiken off published and we thank them from publishing the book and helping katie peter on the program with us today. The cost of the book is 35 and it can be ordered from our website. Those of you who are watching this on the live stream, o
I just have a little bit of information to cover before we start. The book we are discussing today on house divided is tecumseh and the profit. We will meet peter in just a moment but first i want to tell you about the book coming from can off publisher and thank you for helping to put peter on the program with us today the cost is 35 and can be ordered from our website those of you watching this on the lifestream and then you can have a signed First Edition on october 27, october 27, 2020 was the release date for the book and for signing a special day of the week bookplate so books that you order from us on this program will be a limited edition i cannot tell you how many books will be that is up to you you will get a signed limited edition bookplate from Abraham Lincoln bookshop. This will be we broadcast on television and later by cspan and thank you for participating in this program. So another piece of information here please leave your question in the Comment Section of this Face
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A key practical problem pointing out that the u. S. Federal reserve which has touted data depended as a principal of Decision Making could be deprived of key data points from government sources including durable goods orders and new home sales if the shutdown drags on while a tenth of a percent off of the expected g. D. P. May not seem like a lot these key numbers are critical giving the increasingly precarious position in which many see the u. S. Economy and as a refresher the quarterly g. D. P. Last year was two point two percent in q one and that jumped or jerked rather up to four point two percent in q two then in the Third Quarter it actually slowed to three point five percent look at that well soon see what that actual q four g. D. P. Number is thats if the government economist at the commerce Departments Bureau of Economic Analysis go back to work when the shutdown is over the release date is set supposed to be on jan. Wary thirtieth. And turning to specific agencies and functio