at book passage bookstore in california as stephen pressman recalls the efforts of gilbert and eleanor krause to rescue 50 jewish children from nazi-controlled vienna in 1939. then on wednesday ralph nader speaks at politics & prose book store in washington d.c. he argues an alliance is emerging between progressives, conservatives and libertarians to fight against the power of corporations. that's a look at some of the author programs booktv will be covering this upcoming week. for more go to our web site, booktv.org and visit upcoming programs. >> these pictures now survive to verify lynchings' theatrical qualities and the variety of stages that mobs claimed for their victims dangled not just from trees, but also light posts, telephone poles and privileges. bridges. when we elevate the photograph above other artifacts of the same time period, our focus on strange fruit amounts to an acceptance of a very specific representation of this violence. after all, these gruesome images were created and preserved because they fell in line with the forces that supported racial violence. the black corps

at book passage book store in california as steven pressman recalls the efforts of gilbert and eleanor krause to rescue 50 jewish children from nazi-controlled vienna in 1939. then on wednesday ralph nader speaks at politics & prose bookstore in washington d.c. he argues an alliance is emerging between progressives, conservatives and libertarians to fight against the power of corporations. that's a look at some of the author programs booktv will be covering this upcoming week. for more go to our web site, booktv.org, and visit "upcoming programs." >> historian simon shah ma presents a 3,000-year history of the jewish people next on booktv. this is a little under an hour. [applause] >> thank you. settle down. [laughter] there will, as usual, be an exam later on, so pay attention. don't want to hear any snoring. thank you so much, free library. i should say thank you to pbs as well for allowing us to make a wonderful co-production with the bbc. it's always really wonderful to come back to philadelphia. it reminds me that, actually, i think this is right, goodness, historians ought to get their

at book passage bookstore in california as steven pressman recalls the efforts of gilbert and eleanor krause to rescue 50 jewish children from nazi-controlled vienna in 1939. then on wednesday ralph nader speaks at politics & prose bookstore in washington d.c. he argues an alliance is emerging between progressives, conservatives and libertarians to fight against the power of corporations. that's a look at some of the author programs booktv will be covering this upcoming week. for more, go to our web site, booktv.org and visit "upcoming programs." >> you're watching booktv. up next, caroline glick argue that is the u.s. pursuit of a two-state solution to the israel/palestine conflict has failed miserably and is based on palestinian claims to land that are unfounded. this is just over an hour. [applause] be. >> we live in surreal times. it's my privilege and pleasure today to introwith deuce a remarkable woman who has written an extraordinary -- to introduce a remarkable woman who has written an extraordinary book. i'm going to let caroline explain why this should be so. but in order to unders