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I think that they raise issues that we have today. In the tension between idealism and pragmatism. The important thing is that traditionally weak cover these guys independently. We assume that because the it or was republican and franklin was a democrat that you can segment them and they contribute to different silos of American History when in fact they intertwined and integrated families, with the last name roosevelt is of much more interest. Exponentially more interesting when you see how related they arent that there is no franklin or eleanor without theodore. That there is no new deal, without the not only theatre roosevelts nearly two terms as president but his attempt to run as president as an independent progressive third party. So you have a great deal of americans 20 century commanded by one or more piece of roosevelt and interconnected command it is. And then you have got the rest of the 20th century and the 21st cent ....
That is a look at what we will be covering this upcoming week. For more go to booktv. Org and visit upcoming program. Nathan mccall talked about his book, makes me wanna holler a young black man in America Great he talked about his time and childhood in virginia and his time in rehab. This is about one hour. Allmak cspan author that his joining us today, nathan mccall, thean title is makes me wanna holler a young black man in america. Y where did you get the title . Guest i got the title fromlbum c an old gates alvin they came out in 1971. It is a classic and there was ainne song called inner city blues. Oll a and it says in the song that it makes me want to holler andne in a brought throw up my hands. And so i use that line in a piece i wrote for thepost Washington Post. T on. So it sort of caught on. Li . Cspan what was the purpose of the line . Guest the line was talkinged ....
Person. My mother, still silence is golden, but anyway first of all i had an incredible urge for discovery from when i was a child and when i was a teenager i work for travel agency, went to morocco one month and turkey and at the time there was no tourist infrastructure. When i was 10 i had one goal in life, get out of here. Out of my village, which was kind of a very conservative village. And also the incredible curiosity, which was to the despair of my mother and my family. When i was like this, drove everybody nuts. Not to annoy people that i really wanted to know, i also had not much respect for hierarchy and authority. That is why i said lets go for it and lets do it and not because i an 27. Also later ron most people who have more security and more experience actually were not so jumping up and down to fly to xi year. They knew what a hell hole it would be, you didnt. I guess so. Coming away from the way you describe the episode there are four things the key experiences or reali ....
That is a look at the nonfiction titles quail ridge is most interested in being published this fall. You can visit the bookstore in raleigh, North Carolina or on line at quail ridge. Com. Ann hagedorn is next on booktv. She takes a critical look at private military contractors and argues that americans should be concerned about our dependence on them. This is a middle over an hour. [inaudible conversations] good evening. Thank you so much for coming. Hello. My name is sarah boleyn and im the Events Coordinator here at kramer books and on behalf of our entire staff i am happy to welcome you to kramers tonight for one of our first events in our event season which got started in Early September and i hope you havent already will take a moment and pick up one of our event calendars and if you havent already, please foll ....
txp oratte a l e soo mendigwe h net us im ineelir keom r cr.lyt ne bs to be a senator? thank you for the question. i would also like to welcome our audience here and the audience at watching at home. in this election, it is about very clear choices in different philosophies. you have my opponent who has been in government all of his life. he is about growing government. i am about growing the economy. he is about raising taxes. i want our money to stay in the hands of our families. when mr. blumenthal is talking about middle-class tax cuts, that is just not true and he knows it. but i do not want is to raise taxes on anyone. if we raise taxes on small businesses, we are absolutely going to cramp not only their growth, but it will impact the middle class. let s not raise taxes on anyone. we have to focus on making sure that small businesses that create 70% of the jobs in this country will have the ability to grow and to create jobs. if w ....