[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] here's a look at the primetime schedule on the c-span network. starting at eight pm eastern on

to span it to look at the rise of prescription drug abuse and the us and what can be done to combat the problem on c-span to its book tv with authors who read about slavery in america. on our companion network dispensary it's american history tv on events on world war i. it's been 100 years of congress voted to declare war on germany. >> saturday on the tv it's the fifth annual book festival beginning at 130 programming schedule includes author discussions with carl jacoby in his book, the strange career of william ellis, the texas slave who became a mexican millionaire. at 2:15 pm jeff nguyen with his book the road to jonestown, jim jones and the people's temple and at 3:00 p.m. lidia reeder with her book dustbowl girls, the inspiring story that barns are bits way to glory. at 345 the author of i will call you and it 4:30 p.m. eastern author with his book there goes the neighborhood. how communities overcome

prejudice and meet the at 5:15 pm eastern alexandra's other of other of 26 seconds, a personal history of that recruiter film. at six mem lidia pine with her book seven skeletons the evolution of the world's most famous human fossils. watch the fifth anil san antonio festival at 1:30 p.m. eastern book tv. >> here's some of the programs this holiday weekend on c-span. saturday at eight pm eastern a massive recent on the discovery of earthlike planet orbiting a star. >> work currently using the hubble space to determine if they have hydrogen helium atmospheres. >> followed by a discussion on the pros and cons of the medically unfit genetically modified seeds.

>> we think all things are dmo because there's nothing that you buy in your grocery stores whether organic or conventional that hasn't been genetically modified easter sunday at 1030 eastern the white house easter egg event from the last four presidents. then a visit to the african-american history in washington. >> i knew the nation was thirsting for this museum but i have to confess i didn't know whether the reaction would be this positive and the strong and it 1:35 p.m. a panel of federal judges the history of the bill of rights. >> the bill of rights is the whole constitution the importance designation offenses, division of power followed by a conversation with the smithsonian institute, the librarian of congress and the archivist of the united states. >> our collection is 156 million

objects, 2 million books, and other things. >> at 6:30 p.m. eastern presidential historian, douglas brinkley and richard norton smith presidential leadership. >> it is interesting that the greatest american president, abraham lincoln, is bracketed by arguably the least successful american president. this holiday weekend on c-span. >> coming up next the museum here in washington hold an event on the press and the presidency. the panel focuses on the current relationship between reporters and the trump administration. what it's like covering a new white house. this is about an hour. we have a panel coming out for you and they're heading out before cue. were exciting to talk about covering the president, ri