In new york city and the southern festival of books in nashville. For more information and to watch our previous festival coverage, click the book fairs tab on our website, booktv. Org. The cspan cities tour is on the road exploring the american story. Bozeman in many ways in Galveston County is a lamp of the way montanas changing. It is one of the fastest month metropolitan areas in terms of growth in the country. We take you to bozeman montana situated in the other part of the state 90 miles from Yellowstone National park drawing many tourists to the city. Over the next hour and 15 minutes we will hear from local authors about the areas history, politics and literary landscape. We begin with a visit to Montana State university and a look inside the eyethan doig collection. Ivan is a montana author, wellknown montana author of 15 memoirs and novels. He was raised here in montana and spent his adult life in seattle but continued to come back to montana and wrote many books beloved mike
Over the next hour and 15 minutes, well hear from local authors about the areas history, politics and literary landscape. We begin with a visit to Montana State university and a look inside the collection. A well known antenna author, 16 memoirs and novels, he was raised here in montana. At her invitation and possibly a little bit about what we can do if she decided to deposit the collection with us and came back and wrote a proposal and a key feature of our proposal was that we said we would digitize the entire collection in less than a year so because digitize the entire thing is available on the internet for anyone in the world to see. Primarily we have documents. We have a lot of sound recordings and a lot of photographs, diary entries, obviously many books manuscripts for some books we have as many as seven manuscript versions so a lot that goes to the writers process colin medical records, all of that. He loves manual typewriters. We have many photographs of him in the archives a
Midmarch. And a lot of the case had to do with whether its based on religious discrimination. The challengers claim that it was. They said all you have to do is look at all the statements that donald trump made during the campaign, especially when he called basically for a ban on muslim immigration. So, the legal issue here, stephanie, was do those statements by the candidate count . The government said no. The only thing that matters is what is in the executive order itself, and statements the president made about the importance of this order to National Security, but the Appeals Court said, we think the judge was right to say that its proper to look at what drove this order, and they believe that it was religious discrimination that did. So, now as you know, the Justice Department says they think this decision is wrong, and that they are going to seek review, is the way attorney general sessions put it, to the Supreme Court. So, the government has two options here. It can simply appe
Six creative Montanans have been recognized with the state’s highest honor for those working in the visual, performing, literary, and traditional arts. The Governor’s Arts Awards, presented in the Governor’s name and administered by the Montana Arts Council, recognize outstanding Montana citizens and organizations whose exemplary achievements in the arts, or on behalf of the arts, benefit all Montanans. This year’s recipients will be honored in a ceremony at the State Capitol in Helena on December 1.