book fairs and festivals around the country. here's a look at some coming up this fall. in september, look for us at the brooklyn book festival in new york city. then on october 11th through the 13th, is the southern festival of books in nashville. the following weekend, the boston book festival welcomes over 300 figures in the wisconsin book festival anticipates over 15000 people in attendance. also later in the month, and in for a coverage at the texas book festival in austin. for more information about upcoming festivals and watch previous festivals. good book tv .org. >> we don't do many children's books on book tv but we are going to feature yours. apply now. why do you think were going to talk about your book. >> is an adult children book but it is perfectly good for children but is also high political and what i really appreciate including you having me on the show. if you recognize the it is a political book for grown-ups. when it first came out, he was never one new release on amazon three weeks in a rope in both children's environmental books and adult political book. it has humor. people get this. it

we will be a lie that from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc and in september look for us at the brooklynbook festival in new york city. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals and to watch our previous festival coverage look to the book fairs at our website , book tv.org. >> @that a story a bookshop in new york city author talked about his new book on immigration. >> nothing but a gifted storyteller. you have to hand it to these guys are today tell false stories well and the only way to fight them is to tell the truth the story and the truth story is indisputable. people move across the world and make the countries they go to better. immigrants have lower crime rates than the natives and work harder and longer and the countries they moved to would be crude-- screwed if immigrants want to come so that's basically -- that's the message i want to convey in this book. it's very much tied to language and for most migrants-- [inaudible] when asked what are you the difference between refugee or migrant or economic migrant, you know, can mean literally the difference between

book festival hosted in washington dc. later in the fall, look first at the brooklyn book festival in new york city. the southern festival books in nashville. for more information about upcoming books and book fairs coming up. book tv .org. here's a quick look at what's airing this evening in prime type and book tv. we sit down with robin turner at the annual rotarian conference free to pass. if you can keep it. also princeton university professor, weighs in on race gender and class in america. media research center founder and president brett brazil is that the media is biased against president trump. reports on the use of technology and space to improve the field of archaeology. an historian, douglas, timo union spies who private who provided intelligence to president lincoln doing the civil war. this device prime time lineup. check your program guide for more information. >> it is my honor to people to introduce scholar. a washington. she is the author, her new work at terrible thing to waste. racism and its assault on the american mice. research to how harmful environmental factors disproportiona

and will be live from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc. later in the fall, look for us at the brooklyn book festival in new york city in the southern festival of books in asheville. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals, and to watch our previous festival coverage, click the book fairs tab on her website with tv .org. >> honor author interview program afterwards, talked about her time in the marine corps and her efforts to overturn the ban on women in combat. joining the marine corps. >> i expected to be treated the same and it was very odd to not be treated like the guys and so we were segregated and we were in the segregated platoon of women. female drill instructors. i think of the training had been in the exact same, i might not have cared as much. i think often times people forget days and weeks of school or camp because it set the haze of reality. you're doing so much on so little sleep it goes by pretty fast for some of us. i think that the physical standards were at the same that bothered me the most. there was also the flex women in the marines, it was r

decatur book festival takes place outside atlanta and live saturday from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc. later in the fall of course at the brooklynook festival in new york city and the southern festival of books in nashville. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals and to watch our previous festival coverage click our book fairs tab on our website, booktv.org. >> and now, the real reason we are here, tonight's featured author, john mcmanus, is widely considered to be the leading expert on the history of modern american soldiers in combat.

of atlanta and will be live from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc. later in the fall look for us at the brooklyn book festival 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 c-span cities tour is on the road exploring the american story . >> bozeman in many ways in galveston county is a lamp of the way montana's 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, well-known 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

of atlanta and will be live from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc. later in the fall look for us at the brooklyn book festival

decatur book festival takes place outside atlanta and live saturday from the national book festival hosted by the library of congress in washington dc. later in the fall of course at the brooklyn book festival in new york city and the southern festival of books in nashville. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals and to watch our previous festival coverage click our book fairs tab on our website, booktv.org. >> and now, the real reason we are here, tonight's featured author, john mcmanus, is widely considered to be the leading expert on the history of modern american soldiers in combat. his best-selling book, the debtor those about to die, september hope, and deadly sky. john is curator professor of us military history at missouri university of science and technology. he recently finished a 1-year visiting professorship at the naval academy in annapolis and served as guest commentator in a history channel documentary on d-day. john's latest book, "fire and fortitude: the u.s. army in the pacific war, 1941-1943," is the first installment of a 2-part history of the u.s. army during world war ii. "fire and fortitude: the u.s. army in the pacific war, 1941-19

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atlanta and we'll be live from the national book festival host bit he the library of congress in washington, dc. and in september, look for us at the brooklyn book stifle in new york new york -- book philadelphia in -- book festival in new york city. to watch our festival coverage check the book fairs tab on our web site, booktv.org. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to the council on foreign relations. it's a pleasure to have george packer here for the somewhat be a late launch of the issue on forever affairs. most of you know george's byline very well. you probably know his most recent books, the assassin's -- the most important chronicle of the early years of the iraq war, the unwinding which won the national book award in 2014 -- 13 -- and now his new book, our man, rich holbrooke and the end of the american century. we were thrilled to have an excerpt of it in foreign affairs in this issue, focusing on vietnam and afghanistan which we will talk about in the course of this conversation. i recommend the peace hartley to all consecutive you nose at a substitute nor book but as a teaser. i'm confident if you read the 8,000 word inside for