Locations here at the union market. If you would like a full list of our Upcoming Events please see our website. Or you can pick up a paper copy of our Events Calendar at the questions desk. Before the event tonight i do have a few short housekeeping items. First, please silence your cell phones so that we dont have any buzzing or ringing during the event. What is time for the q a session after the presentation, please come up to the microphone there as we are recording the event via audio. Please also make sure that your question is in fact a question. [laughter]. And if you have a dissertation, we do have a selfpublishing arm. [laughter]. We will have a signing for the book up at the front of the table here after the event. If you do not yet have a copy, we have plenty available for cell at the register. At the front of the store. Finally, at the end of the event, please hold the future and put into the side on one of the shelves. That would be a great help. Today im excited to welco
[inaudible conversations] good evening, everyone and welcome to politics and prose. My name is matthew zipf part of the events team. Each year we host close to 1,000 offer1,000authors across the the locations here at union market. If you would like a full list of the Upcoming Events please see the website, politicsprose. Com or you can pick up a copy of the calendar at the desk. Before the event tonight, i have a few short housekeeping items. First please silence your cell phone so they dont have any buzzing or ringing during the event. When its time for the session after the presentation, please come up to the microphone as we are recording via audio. Please also make sure your question is in fact a question. If you have a dissertation, we do have a selfpublishing arm. [laughter] we will have a signing up at the front of the table after the event. If you do not yet have a copy we have plenty available for sale at the register at the front of the store. Finally at the end of the event,
In order to not have heat dry out tobacco leaves so they were not rolling around the cigar the air had to be kept very humid in these factories so the windows were nailed shut in summertime so the breeze wouldnt blow the humidity out. Very fine tobacco dust filled the air and filled the lungs of people working in these places. Cigar workers had the second highest rate of tuberculosis of any occupation in the United States. Only stonecutters had it worse. Rose would have lung problems for the rest of her life. When she was 21 years old something happened that changed the course of her life. She saw a copy of the you dish newspaper published in new york, the jewish daily news. The paper ran one page in english and invited contributions from readers around the country. It was a new york paper that was trying to go national and said wherever you are send us your stories, write us letters, tell us what is going on in your life and rose began writing, they gave her an advice column just betw
Good evening welcome to politics and prose i am part of the events team here. Each year we host close to 1000 and authors here at the union market. If you like a full list of Upcoming Events please go to our website and you can pick up a copy of the events calendar. I do have a few short housekeeping items. First, please silence your cell phone so we have no buzzing or ringing during the event if its time after the presentation and q a please come up to the microphone there is we are recording the event through audio also make sure your question is in fact a question. [laughter] if you have a dissertation we do have a selfpublishing arm. [laughter] we will have the signing at the front of the table after the event. If you dont have a copy we are plenty available for sale at the register at the front of the store. Finally come at the end of the event please fold up your chair and put it to the side on one of the shelves that is a great help to your staffers here. Today i am excited to w
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) was strongly criticized Wednesday after promoting a historically and biblically false, antisemitic claim while declaring antisemitism is wrong.As the House voted on an antisemitism bill that would require the U.S. Dept. of Education to utilize a certain definition .