[inaudible conversations] hello. we are an independent bookstore and we have a second location in jersey city and you confined more information about us online. we are honored to be here tonight celebrating the launch of richard s nose book iron don. lets give richard a round of applause for his neighbor. [applause]. [applause]. [applause]. he has previous been editor-in-chief and written several books including two novels in a book of poetry and he has written for films including pbs film: coney island. thank you for coming. enjoy. richard, why don t you come on up. thank you very much. what a nice store and thank you for having me. this is the book s publication day, so for the last few weeks i have been and what a writer friend of mine calls the role before the wall, but anyway i am pleased and honored to have iron dawn make its debut not only in brooklyn, but greenpoint brooklyn has many technological wonders, but perhaps the most impressive i mean, the uss monit
[inaudible conversations] hello, everyone. welcome to word bookstore the second location in jersey city. you can find more information and sign up for e-mails about events at wordbookstores.com. we are excited to be here for the launch of richard snow s book, iron dawn: the monitor, the merrimack, and the civil war sea battle that changed history. let s give richard a round of applause for his new book. [applause] he s previously been editor-in-chief at the american heritage magazine and several books including two novels and a book of poetry. he s written for films including the island. thank you for coming, and richard, come on up. [applause] thank you to word for having me. this is the book s publication date so for the last few weeks, we had the logo for the low. but i am pleased and honored not only for brooklyn but also greenpoint. perhaps the most impressive is the hero of my book. the uss monitor is the most influential ship ever built and it was no word about 4
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he s previously been editor-in-chief and american heritage magazine. several books including two novels in a book of poetry. he s written for films including coney island. thank you for coming and enjoy. [applause] thank you very much. thank you to word. what a nice store. thank you for having me. this is the book s publication date. soap or the last few weeks, i ve been and what a writer friend of mine called the law before the wall. i m pleased and honored to have the debut of not only in brooklyn, but in greenpoint. brooklyn has made technological wonders. but perhaps the most impressive is the hero of my book. i mean the uss monitor. the single most influential warship ever felt and was born about 400 yards away from here. we tend to think of the civil war. people think of gettysburg, shiloh. it s unlikely anyone will remember the navy. accounted for only 5% of the union manpower and losses for the entire four years of the war were often surpass in a single day of fight
the country with a half million dollars worth of cocaine. abc15 s john erickson is live. her lawyer says she does a lot of babysitting in phoenix. her lawyer says she baby sits her three grandchildren but the work she s accused of doing now is carrying individual bags of cocaine to detroit. she could go to prison now for 10 years. reporter: that jail is in detroit. that city is where 63-year-old cheryl chedham is accused of flying with almost $600,000 worth of cocaine. federal court paperwork says she flew from las vegas to detroit, landed friday. authorities ended up pulling her over. that s when police allegedly found the drugs. they got more suspicious when she made her phone call. here s the prosecutor. she said she wanted to call her daughter. when she was given the phone she had in her possession and she wanted to call her daughter, she went to a contact in her phone listed as lover boy. that in and of itself also raised suspicion for the daughter s contact of l