Live Breaking News & Updates on Theodore Dreiser

Stay updated with breaking news from Theodore dreiser. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Grand Opening Of The American Writers Museum 20170521

Is about capturing duty and i think writing in might opinion to capture our beauty of our emotions and feelings and the American Writers Museum provides the opportunity for people all across the nation. It is amazing we have not had this before but we do now. [applause] chicago has a rich literary tradition and we plan to see that continue to grow not only do you want to honor the past authors putting gauge current offers and insights and encourage future offers to bring their scale skills to this event. It is my pleasure to introduce president of cook county a but more important as a schoolteacher somebody important to west to get started. [applause] good morning i am glad to be here today at American Writers Museum of First National museum of its kind the biography of truman is one of my favorite book ....

New York , United States , Jimmy Carter , Rahm Emanuel , Gwendolyn Brooks , Sherman Anderson , Jamie Lee , John Quincy , John Adams , Laura Bush , Thornton Wilder , David Mccullough , Thomas Jefferson , American Writers Museum , Writers Museum , Cook County , Good Morning , Museum First , First National , First National Museum , National Museum , Northwest Territories , Current Events , American History , Thomas Jefferson Alexander , Jefferson Alexander ,

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Grand Opening Of The American Writers Museum 20170521

Is about capturing duty and i think writing in might opinion to capture our beauty of our emotions and feelings and the American Writers Museum provides the opportunity for people all across the nation. It is amazing we have not had this before but we do now. [applause] chicago has a rich literary tradition and we plan to see that continue to grow not only do you want to honor the past authors putting gauge current offers and insights and encourage future offers to bring their scale skills to this event. It is my pleasure to introduce president of cook county a but more important as a schoolteacher somebody important to west to get started. [applause] good morning i am glad to be here today at American Writers Museum of First National museum of its kind the biography of truman is one of my favorite book ....

New York , United States , Jimmy Carter , Rahm Emanuel , Gwendolyn Brooks , Sherman Anderson , Jamie Lee , John Quincy , John Adams , Laura Bush , Thornton Wilder , David Mccullough , Thomas Jefferson , American Writers Museum , Writers Museum , Cook County , Good Morning , Museum First , First National , First National Museum , National Museum , Northwest Territories , Current Events , American History , Thomas Jefferson Alexander , Jefferson Alexander ,

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Lectures In History 20141102

Person. I put up here the cover of one of Theodore Dreisers novels, sister carrie, and what we have been considering is a kind of fictional assault, right . On the victorian moral order. In Theodore Dreisers case, in naturalistic fiction. Naturalist writing. The attempt to get close to urban reality and recorded in the form record it in the form of a email adventurer female adventurer. He set his story, as you know, in the booming, bustling town of chicago. And to use chicago as a kind of character in this story, to look at the booms, the busts, the travails of the characters in his novel. Just to summarize where we got last time, we saw the workings of many things. Not just a story, but a kind of commentary on early 20thcentury Century America and especially urban industrial america. We saw the workings of a new ec ....

United States , District Of Columbia , Herbert Hoover , George Mitchell , Santa Claus , Walter Lippmann , Henry George , George Bush , Bob Dole , Walt Whitman , Johns Hopkins , William James , Henry Ford , John D Watson , Lillian Gilchrist , Frederick Winslow Taylor , Carrie Roosevelt , John Dewey , Henry Adams , Christine Frederick , Andrew Carnegie , John B Watson , Rosalie Rayner , Century America , Theodore Dreiser , Success Story ,

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Interview With Jonathan Yardley 20150111

And it just happened to Editorial Department which has three people, control of the weekly book page and there is a change in the administration and i moved one step up in the person youve been running the book page moved from one step up and asked if i take over the book page and i said sure because demand for ebooks. It really was purely accidental. I started editing the page with reviews by other people the people who couldnt pay anything but the book itself. In North Carolina come a very good novelist wrote me a note and said why dont you write something for the page yourself, not just a book news thing, but a review. I thought thats a good idea. So i started writing down the lefthand corner of the page, a book review. It was just a case of wanting meeting to another. I was lucky enough to get a fellowship at harvard in 196869 for the
United States , New York , New Hampshire , North Carolina , Chapel Hill , District Of Columbia , United Kingdom , Gas Sat , Logan Circle , New Yorker , Clint Eastwood , Anita Bruckner , John Cheever , Laura Hillenbrand , Brett Atkinson , Simon Schuster , Ernest Hemingway , Keith Richards , Johns Hopkins , Alex Epstein , Ian Mcewan , William Boyd , Gail Godwin , Jean Edward Smith , C George Mason , John Grisham ,

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Lectures In History 20141026

Who sought to improve industrial efficiency. This class is about an hour and 20 minutes. All right. Great. Hello, everybody. As you know, we will take up the topic in janay ring and worth as andrson engineering worth as a person. I put up here the cover of one of Theodore Dreisers novels, and what wee, have been considering is a kind of fictional assault, right . On the victorian moral order. Oks, inre dreiser for naturalistic fiction. In Theodore Dreisers case, in naturalistic fiction. He set his story, as you know, in the booming, bustling town of chicago. And to use chicago as a kind of character in this story, to look busts, thems, the travails of the characters in his novel. Just to summarize where we got we saw the workings of many things. Not just a story, but a kind of commentary on early 20thcentury Century Ame ....

United States , District Of Columbia , Herbert Hoover , Emma Watson , Santa Claus , Walter Litman Lippman , Walter Lippmann , Henry George , Walt Whitman , Johns Hopkins , William James , Henry Ford , John D Watson , Lillian Gilchrist , Roosevelt Carrie , Frederick Winslow Taylor , Tom Dewey , John Dewey , Henry Adams , Christine Frederick , Andrew Carnegie , Walter Lippman , Walter Litman , Rosalie Rayner , Century America , Theodore Dreiser ,