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Serve on the committee that chose truman for the award of biography 1993 and the ceremonies i first got to meet him briefly and come to admire his work and i know all of you do as well the lecture and historian the narrator of distinguished most historical series a recipient of the National Book foundation distinguished contribution and twice received the National Book award the most recent book is john adams. Other books include the johnstown flood warnings on horseback and truman so on behalf of laura bush and the library of congress and all readers everywhere please welcome david mccullough. [applause] thank you. What a warm welcome and thank you for your introduction. Im thrilled to be here and to take part and honored to take part with this historic and marvelous event. What a thrilling day this is to see thousands of people here on capitol hill the american acropolis righ ....
Bathroom after the phone call he made with 911, it sounded as if he was communicating with other people who were involved with it. He made a statement that the police, if the police come in, theyre going to attack, because its okay, because we got the snipers outside. Whoever he spoke to, some Police Officers, maybe he was just deranged or talking to himself. But i honestly feel like, i dont think he was able to pull that off all by himself, that one man all by himself. And because he said he had snipers outside. And the first shots that you heard, there was so many shots going off. Thats why it sounded like it was part of the music. Thats why i couldnt believe it was gunshots happening. He actually started backing into the bathroom stall itself when the police busted in, that myself, and my friends was inside of. And i could see his foot scooting back as he heard the Police Out ....
To the schuylkill expressway, eight minutes no increase but watch for construction on 422 and stowe road. Down to ruin lane due to bridge replacement. We only have 10minute delays on the warmest airlines and the rest with no delays. We have breaking news. Authorities identified a third attacker who terrorized the concert hall. He was a french man who left for syria in 2013. All have been from france or belgium. Of the 130 killed in the paris attacks most died in the concert hall. All eyes are on embattled Pennsylvania Attorney general Kathleen Kane. Monique braxton is live with details on the investigation and monique, whats happening today in harrisburg that could be the beginning of the end for her time in office. You could call this one more chapter in the saga that is grabbing headlines. First well hear outside, this is where she is going to fight perjury charges, h ....
Attraction of subject to biography which ive never been able to explain, but it happens. After i finished my last book, which was the third of a trilogy on Theodore Roosevelt i was looking around for another subject. My agent said to me, what about edison . About time somebody about did a book on him. I said i dont think i want to do another enormous biography, so i said no to the idea. But a few months later, mysterious how these things happen, i was at an airport in florida, fort myers, which is near where edison used to have his winter plantation, next to henry fords and i was running to catch a plane and came across this airport lobby display of a huge cutout, lifesize cutout of thomas edison. Thun of these photographic silhouettes. I literally barged into it. It was posed next to his leckedfied modelt that henry ford had given him. So here am i looking into Thomas Edison ....