bookstore in waco texas. >> to see more reading lists and ruben information visit our web site at booktv.org. bookexpo america and new york city, 20 or nine at yale university press with the director of yale university press. mr. donotich what is coming out this fall? >> and number of great books starting with the making of americans by e.d. hirsch who wrote a best-selling book called cultural literacy and he cares very much about what role education has and actually defining what it is to be american, and this book is sort of fighting a capstone of his career which has included many best sellers and decades of activism and education to talk about the centrality of information and knowledge and what it means to have a shared corpus of knowledge and how important it is to the national identity and how it is being threatened by the way education seems to be splintered across the country so it is a book that has a lot of argument and efficacy and ways to look forward to what the new administration can do about education. >> the other but you have brad shaw elephants on the edge, what relevance teach about humanity. >> yeah, this is a marvelous book.

history yale university, -- 20 lessons from the 20th century, which i cannot recommend highly, enough including the new graphic addition, of until, many is now in bookstores. i read it and absorbed all the illustrations and all of it in one sitting. and, you will too if you buy, it's remarkable stuff. >> think you. >> that will do it for us for now, see you again tomorrow, now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell, good evening lawrence. >> good evening rachel, we have the decision, this order by the judge in texas federal judge in texas, that i think many people anticipated, that there would be a federal judge somewhere in texas, you would see it this way. just completely shutting down, that texas law, ordering absolutely no administration of that new texas abortion law at all. none of these lawsuits specifically setting in order to every state court, every judge, every clerk, of every court. do not accept filing of any of these lawsuits. against abortion providers. and absolutely shut it down. >> shut it down. we've just learned in the past couple of minutes that texas is appealing, and again, but legal undergirding of the texas abortion b

yale. this is been a multi year bestseller, the new graphic addition of on tyranny is quite beautiful. updated its in bookstoreslad to be with you. >> you wrote the original addition of on tyranny in response to what you saw happen in the 2016 presidential election, helping americans identify patterns that other countries, european countries have gone through. you wrote in the l.a. times this week that you've also observed the book, inspiring protesters and resistance around the world. hong kong, poland, brazil, india, syria. did you know it would resonate this way around the world and not just in america? >> my hopes were much narrower. i was trying to take things that i thought i understood from the 20th century in europe, and from the dissidents in europe, who taught me, and from my contemporaries in eastern europe, we were struggling for democracy. and remind americans of the things that you should know. i was trying to teach us things that we thought we knew about nazism, or communism. it's been a great honor to me, to then see europeans repeat this back to me. and it's been a surprise, but also a great pl

bookstore. i'm so excited to welcome you to our event tonight with judy ginsburg presenting her new book, last seen the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find lost family in conversation yale stern how tonight's event will conclude with some time your questions after which we'll have a book signing at this table to ask a question just raise your hand during the q&a portion and, our speakers will call on you and if you haven't, you can find a copy of last seen the registers in the next room. as always, thank for buying books from harvard bookstore. your purchases, support events like this and help to ensure the future of our local independent bookstore. and a quick reminder and you for sanitizing your cell phones for the duration of tonight's event. now i'm pleased to introduce tonight speakers judith giesberg, the robert and birmingham chair and humanities and is professor of history at of university. she is the author of civil war sisterhood the united states sanitary commission and the civil war. soldiers pornography in the making of modern morality. ginsburg directs a digital project lasting finding family after slavery that is collecting, digitizing and transcribing in

on monday we will be at the harvard bookstore in cambridge massachusetts to hear who the yale law professorer recalled the life of his grandmother eunice hunt and carter. and the barriers she broke down as a black female lawyer in the 1930s and 40s. on tuesday at the free library philadelphia, pollutes or plies demo prize winner historian joseph ellis examines the political thinking of four founding fathers and how it relates to our current social and political issues. then on wednesday in new york city ben mcintyre reports on a high ranking kgb spy who worked for british intelligence at the height of the cold war. and on thursday we will be at politics and prose bookstore in washington dc to hear nathaniel philbrick provide a history of the revolutionary wars battle of the chesapeake. that's a look at some of what booktv will be covering this week.many of these events are open to the public. look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> good afternoon folks, thanks for coming. governor thompson will be here momentarily. if you can believe it this isn't the first time i'v

bookstores. >>> this is time when we trend. >> remember when we introduced you to the quadruplets of ohio. all four of the brothers were accepted to harvard and yalet colleges. we have information now. they're facetiming us. they have some exciting news. they have their a.p. exams, too. are you with us? nigel, zach, aaron and nick. good morning to you. we hear you. we don't see you. okay. we lost the shot. but can you hear us? >> do we have the audio? >> i think it's gone. >> my gosh. well, that went well. >> that would have been so good. i'm not going to tell you guys in case we get the shot back. >> there they are. >> all right, guys, tell us -- i know you were going to go to different schools. what are you going to do? where are you going to go? >> we're all going to yale. >> i love it. [ applause ] >> that's amazing. >> now, will you all room together? >> how did you decide on yale? >> well, it really what decided for us was the bulldog days. and so, we really enjoyed and had a great time there. we felt it would work beth fst all of us to go to yale. >> they were genuinely nice and wanted to have us. >> we love your cameraman, too. >> i was ab

bookstores? >> sure. every now and then somebody will ask for a copy i don't think there's any book you cannot find. >>cspan: where will your papers be kept? >> yale>cspan: you have reconciled with yale after all these years? >> you don't have to reconcile. there is a repository. yale is terrific about it. you don't have to take an oath of allegiance to yale. >>cspan: which library? >> university library. >>cspan: long island. >>caller: mr. buckley. my feelings on the relationship with stall and is not exactly correct. prior to world war ii was the fascist government of mussolini and after the war there certainly was an attempt to reconcile the stall and and roosevelt in fact there is a saying it will not be capitalism and fascism that capitalism and socialism. the original agreement to build the german economy up to build those reparations they did most of the fighting and dying. and the united states and the conservative dixiecrat's voted against the agreement and therefore isolating with this insane cold war lasting 45 years and we are responsible for that in that direction. >> are we responsible for the stall and hitler packed? >> in a way we

yale, my family as well. but thank you so much for this. reading. the second nominated work in poetry is, the co-owner of diesel, a bookstore in los angeles and san diego he judge for the l.a. times book prize in poetry this year and has lent his expertise and passion for poetry as a judge for the aba indies choice book award, the national book award and other prizes. welcome john evans reading. if you see something, say something. from james cagney's martian the saint of loneliness. published by nomad express. james cagney's second book of poems. martian the scene of loneliness for the articulate, contemporary urban life. a place of striking beauty, erotic desire, and layered historical and structural musical, all stunningly visual with giddy leaps of imagination. he brings all his poetic skills to skewer hypocrisies, cruelties and violences in scathing poems which seek relief a less isolated humanity with love, honesty, and a piercing intimacy intimacy. if you see something, say something. i pick up my mail down the street from an ice raid, him boning myself for the title. proof of ownership, a passport license. the sky began hailing handcuffs and zi

yale. not the city. but i'm talking about acceptance into the college. the focus is on a bookstore just outside and the language the workers speak. >> a new policy on the books there for hispanic workers that they only the employer only wants his workers, he or she, i'm not sure if it's a man or woman, only wants them to speak english so when you have a customer who comes up to get something at the cafe in this bookstore, you should only be having your conversation in english. now, when you're in the back doing dishes and stuff like that, you can talk whatever language you want but apparently, causing a lot of controversy. a lot of people saying they don't want to go to the bookstore anymore. >> it's the atticus bookstore not too far from yale and the owner is a fellow by the name of charles nagaro and he says, you know, english is helpful to our customers but we also try to help those employees who speak english as a second language by helping them improve their use of english. that's why they said if people come in, let's talk english to them. a number of the yale students and pe

a bookstore, atticus which serves yale students is enforcing a new policy for its workers. only. the store states that the rule is to make customers feel welcome and comfortable but is this new policy fair or discrimination? right now, we are joined by someone from the new haven workers association and jane from the english advocacy group, pro english. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> winn, as i understand it, the policy of this bookstore owner is that if you are in the public eye, dealing with the, you know, a member of the public who is there to buy a book, front of the store in the restaurant or something, speak english. >> that's right. that's the policy. >> and you got a frob wiproblem that? >> yes, i do. most of the employees of this particular bookstore speak spanish as a first language so obviously, when you have people dealing with customers, it makes them speak english because that's the official language of the country. >> not only that but it's good for business, isn't it? >> sure. >> if you speak english. >> yeah. of course, new haven is a parti