on the presidency, a 1988 oval office conversation between president ronald reagan and the bbc's godfrey u.s. continues to withdraw from afghanistan, we look back nearly 40 years at the country's history with two u.s. information agency films. afghanistan: 1982, the struggle for freedom continues, which chronicles the aftermath of the soviet invasion of afghanistan. and afghanistan, a new generation, on the challenges facing afghan children who grew up as refugees in pakistan. then former cia officer dwayne evans talks about his book about his tour of duty in southern afghanistan. shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. book tv features leading authors discussing their latest nonfiction books. on sunday, at 12:45 eastern, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell shares what's on his reading list. then at 2:00 p.m. eastern, author discussions on afghanistan, including wesley morgan with his book "the hardest place: the american military adrift in afghanistan's pech valley." national security analyst peter bergen talks about his book and from freedom fest, libertarian institute director sc

. ♪♪ ♪♪ in the first quarterfinal match brawl ramirez who is teamed with brian godfrey against 18-year-oldeloped into a contest between ramirez tantalizing touch game and the uncanny quickness quickness of bored. bored survived to set point that forced the tiebreaker and took the set. 6-5 before another tiebreaker which he won. these two come from behind wins were too much for one nurse who folded under the unrelenting pressure. [applause] next it was second on the scoreboard in the baseline specialist harold salem. his game is so studied the other players can't hold them at the backboard and the baseline rally. he crushed them at 6-16-love. never say die solomon stakelbeck to even the match by winning the fourth set 6-3. and it was labor against its unbeaten streak against the only player in the wcb -- wbc final >> is a grueling match for the 36-year-old were it went well beyond three hours and the stage was set for the labor board confrontation. thursday 23rd of john alexander who we think will be australia's next superstar is playing 23 old three-time all-american from stanford with one

. >> in the quarterfinal match it was mexican roll ramirez teamed with ryan godfrey to win the doubles crown against bjorn borg of sweetie. it developed into a contest between ramirez tantalizing touch game and the quickness of board. board survived 2 setpoints and he had to break with harris 65 in the second set to force another tiebreaker which he won . these two wins were too much for ramirez and folded under the unrelenting pressure of board game tolose that love . [applause] next it was rocket rod later, second on the scoreboard and the snappy baseline specialist. it heralds backcourt game was so steady the other players said he could hold even with a backbone in the baseline rally. someone took the openingset but later crushed him in the following two . the never say die solomon struggle back to even the match by winning the fourth set 6 to 3. he continued his unbeaten strength against the only player in the finals smaller than himself. it was a grueling match for the 36-year-old and it went well beyond three hours but the stage was set for the confrontation. [applause] thursday

. >>> a 1988 oval office conversation between president ronald reagan and the bbc's godfrey hodson. arms control and iran contra. 4:40 p.m., as the u.s. continues to withdraw from afghanistan, we look back nearly 40 years at the country's history with two u.s. information agency films. afghanistan, 1982. the struggle for freedom continues which chronicles the aftermath of the soviet invasion. former cia officer talks about his book, fox trot in kandahar. >>> book tv features leading authors discussing their latest non-fiction books. mitch mcconnell shares what's on his reading list. at 2:00 p.m. eastern, discussions on afghanistan. scott horton argues the war on terror has opinion counter productive and too costly to continue. time to end the war on terrorism. watch american history tv and book tv every weekend on c-span2. find a full schedule on your program guide or visit cspan.org. >>> american civil war museum interpretation specialist karissa marken talks about civil war guerilla fighters who later became outlaws in the west including jesse james, his brother frank and their ga

following a public outcry, marty godfrey was arrested and prosecuted for the hag. his wife dana says, drawing attention to the case of justine, it was a matter of life and death. i think it was honestly a matter of life and death for jessina. she'd already been there for almost a year and her parents, lincoln the media and said, we're afraid our daughter is going to die. they just asked for help from anybody. i don't think that we would have gotten involved my you would have gotten involved the way he did if it wasn't a life and death matter. and justine had already become paralyzed. they'd already cause just seen it to become paralyzed hits. her parents weren't really allowed to be involved in medical decisions. and you know, i don't think anybody wanted to go to the length that i got to buy, you know, she, the live, she's back with her family. she's trying to recuperate and recover from you know, a years torture. i. i don't think any regret said i think that as we heard it, marty sent him saying his biggest regret is that he didn't act sooner. when we contacted t

ben godfrey has been to find out more.l under one." this one a rucksack full of toiletries, pyjamas and toys for a boy under one. of course we are talking about afghan child refugees coming to the area. let's talk to lucy dennis from the group. lucy, what inspired you to do this? i think seeing it on the news and what the children are going through at the momentjust brought it home to me that we need to support them, they are going through a really difficult time. i knew there was something that we could do so these rucksacks do bring them some happiness, i hope, in such a horrendous times. what information do you get about these children from the council? there was a list of 48 children, that list had their ages and their genders. from that we could tailor make these rucksacks for that child. you're a mum of three. you know exactly what it's like to have someone so young to protect. when you have seen what is happening in kabul and beyond, and knowng that you could do something here in the community, how does that make yo

before we begin i like to thank my department for your support as adult service godfrey. in my programming partner isaac who is doing tech support behind the scenes tonight as well as gina bingham our public service administrator for her counsel support and mentoring. today we are joined by two incredible authors and activists, jenara nerenberg and melody. gennaro is the founder of the diversity project any journalist and authors of the book but we are here for today. which is divergent mind. thriving in a world that is not designed for you. we have award-winning author award-winning author written a series of titles her latest book the room a prescription at ancient poet changed my life. you should pick up that is a good one. to resume viewers if you have questions during today's discussion, feel free to enter them in the chats. you can also put the q&a button at the bottom of your screen to ensure they do not get lost. if you are watching us on the live stream on facebook today just leave us a comment with your questions will try to get those answered as well. and witho

begin i would like to thank my department for your support especially adult services supervisor seth godfrey and my programming partner who is also doing tech support for us behind the scenes today as well as our public servicee administrator for her constant support and mentoring. today we are joined by two incredible authors and activists. the founder of the neuro- diversity project and also a journalist producer and speaker and author of the book that we are here for today which is divergent mind thriving in a world that wasn't designed for you. melody is an activist attorney professor and award-winning author and also has written a series of very fun titles. her latest book the prescription how a poet changed my manic life. you should pick up. that's a good one. to the viewers, if you have questions during today's v discussion, feel free to enter them in the chat and you can also put them in the button at the bottom of the screen to ensure they don't get lost in the full. if you are watching on the live stream leave a comment and we will try to get those answered as well and without furt

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and godfrey hobson on restoring the economy, u.s.-soviet relations, arms control and iran-contra. as the u.s. continues to withdrew from afghanistan we look back nearly 40 years on the history of the country. afghanistan 1982, the struggle for freedom continues which chronicleses the aftermath of the soviet invasion of afghanistan and afghanistan, a new generation, the challenges facing afghan children who grew up as refugees in pakistan and former cia officer duane evans talks about his book "fox trot in kandahar", shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. book tv features leading authors discussing their latest nonfiction books, sunday 12:45 eastern. senator minority leader mitch mcconnell share what's on his reading list. and 2 p.m. eastern, discussions on afghanistan, including wesley morgan with his book "the hardest place", the american military adrift. and national security anl liz, rise and fall osama bin laden. has the where been counterproductive in his book "enough already", time to end the war on terrorism. time to watch book tv every weekend on c-span2 and find a full

on the presidency, a 1988 oval office conversation between president ronald reagan and the bbc's godfreygson on restoring the economy, u.s./soviet relations, arms control and iran-contra. at 4:40 p.m., as the u.s. continues to withdraw from afghanistan, we look back nearly 40 years at the country's history with two u.s. information agency films. "the struggle for freedom continues" chronicles the aftermath of the soviet invasion of afghanistan. and afghanistan: the new generation, on the challenges faced by afghan children. dwayne evans talks about his book "foxtrot in kandahar" about his tour of duty in afghanistan shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. >>> book tv features leading authors discussing their latest nonfiction books. on sunday, at 12:45 eastern, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell shares what's on his reading list. then at 2:00 p.m. eastern, author discussions on afghanistan including wesley morgan with his book "the hardest place: the american military adrift." national security analyst peter bergen talks about his book. and scott horton argues that the war on terro

before we begin, i'd like to thank my department for your support, especially adult supervisors godfreyprogramming partner, also doing tech support behind the scenes today as well as gina bingham, book service administrator for her constant support and mentoring. today we are joined by two incredible authors and activists. gennaro is the founder of the neural diversity project and also a journalist, producer and speaker and author of the book we are here for today, divergent mind. my camera is a little blurry. driving in aig world that wasn't designed for you. our special guest host today, melody is an attorney, professor and award-winning author, melody is also written a series of various titles, her latest book, how an ancient poet changed my manic life. ... >> on the live stream on facebook today and, and questions try to get those answers as well. and without further humility, i will let you take it away. >> and my uncommitted, of course. there are so many brilliant things. thank you so much for having us and i am so excited to be here to talk about and world not designed for you be

books, on american history tv, on the presidency, a conversation between president ronald reagan and godfrey hodgson on restoring the economy, arms control and iran contra. and as the u.s. continues to withdraw from afghanistan, we look back at the history with two information films, chronicling the aftermath of the soviet invasion of afghanistan and the challenges of the challenges -- and the challenges facing children who grew up in pakistan. and then duane evans talks about his book about his tour of duty in southern afghanistan shortly after the 9/11 attacks. watch american history tv every weekend and find the full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. host: joining us this morning is john mclaughlin, the former acting director of the cia during the george w. bush administration. we are learning from reporting from the new york times that the administration was told by the intelligence community that it would take a year or two years for the taliban to gain control, that there was time. what do you make of that assessment? guest: first, thank you

books, on american history tv, on the presidency, a conversation between president ronald reagan and godfreyodgson on restoring the economy, arms control and iran contra. and as the u.s. continues to withdraw from afghanistan, we look back at the history with two information films, chronicling the aftermath of the soviet invasion of afghanistan and the challenges of the challenges -- and the challenges facing children who grew up in pakistan. and then duane evans talks about his book about his tour of duty in southern afghanistan shortly after the 9/11 attacks. watch american history tv every weekend and find the full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. host: joining us this morning is john mclaughlin, the former acting director of the cia during the george w. bush administration. we are learning from reporting from the new york times that the administration was told by the intelligence community that it would take a year or two years for the taliban to gain control, that there was time. what do you make of that assessment? guest: first, thank you fo