featuring editor alfred, best-selling biographer walter isaacson, nbc katie turner and many other authors. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals, and to watch previous festival coverage. the book fairs have on our website, tv.org. >>. >> so i watched them, i watched all of this happening in the house where there were ghosts from when somebody in the family died, there goes with rattle chains up and down. this is a great big huge white and develop southern mansion with a plantation house and goes with dragon chains up and down the hallway of the second floor and everybody would cower. then you go upstairs and leave scratches on the floor. and my aunt ruth had a heart condition. she had a dream one night about her mother and her mother came and said don't worry,you're going to be fine. she said , to her mother, how will i know ? you're telling me the truth. her mother said i'll leave something as evidence. and she got up and the next morning went into the parlor and there was her and was mother's shawl that she had been buried in. this is all family lord. but there we

we have katie turner on this program yesterday. i ask if the journalists were legitimate targets for politicians and criticism and she said no but they are easy targets. we are easy targets and i think we are legitimate targets. i think a lot of the criticism that we are getting as an industry today and i say this in the smear is of our own making. they are amazing reporters. they are still doing great work. but our job is getting harder because of those in industry that we have allowed and they should drop criticism in my view. we are easy targets. let's hear from charles in billings montana. most americans have seem to forgotten the smear campaign that went on by our own congressional people against hillary clinton over ben ghazi. they spent millions of their own dollars in investigated over and over again would you consider that a smear campaign. >> i think there are elements in that story as well. grains of truth that were escalated beyond proportions. there was a lot of fodder there. they were not generating a lot of stuff out

on november 18 and 19th featuring senator al franken, best-selling biographer walter isaacson, katie turner and many other authors. for more information about upcoming book fairs and festivals and to watch previous festival coverage, click on the book fairs tab on our website, booktv.org. >> atlanta started as a transportation hub for railroads and got really crowded in the middle . by the late 1880s we began to build beltline railroads to go outside of that center. and there were four different ones, so ryan brazil's idea to connect them was unusual because they never were connected, they were owned by four different railroads and there were industry build up around them. people began to live around them. and then the streetcars came in the late 1800s and there was this magnificent network of streetcars in atlanta. and in their infinite wisdom, one year after i was born in 1940 they destroyed all the streetcars in atlanta. why? because they were old-fashioned. why? because starting around 1915, atlanta began to switch to automobiles and trucks, the picture in the book downtown atlanta in 1

we have colin's coming up with chris matthews and katie turner and you will hear from walter isaacson on leonardo da vinci a little bit later in the day. book tvs live coverage continues. [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [inaudible conversations] [indiscernible] [inaudible conversations] you are watching book tv on c-span two. the next event has not yet happened here. one nation after trump is the name of his book. even see him chatting with some folks know this is a 20th year the 20th year in a row that we have the after we hear this next author presentation we will hear from walter isaacson's. there can be in chapman hall. of ms nbc. the gold start father will also be speaking in the home. and chris matthews will both be doing call ins. we hope you do too. mitch kaplan. what is your reading. we want to hear from you. it's always been a lot of fun. that will be happening today. we have a full schedule today. we are back again tomorrow. van jones at cnn. the former president of spelman college. as well as mark boutin. they were due to close the festival

turner. while there‘ll be a live performance of the official children in need single from katie melua — fieldsn by pudsey, this team was trying to set a pump—trolley world record. it was a step challenge for this group from the midlands. and in wakefield, schoolteachers volunteered to be doused with ice—cold water. as always, the millions raised tonight will go to helping children and young people across the country. lizo mzimba, bbc news. good for them, why can‘t i made poldark, that is what i want to know! i will know! i will fight know! i will fight you for it! i would not like to have been and collecting for charity this morning, it was cold, minus four degrees, but lifting the frost to some sunshine, a beautiful afternoon across england and wales, but some sharp showers, some heavy, with thunder across much of scotland. a beautiful picture, but a miserable affair, widespread showers accompanied by 50 mph winds. those showers will continue through the evening, in actual fact, those showers will continue through the evening, in actualfact, and then further south some clearer skies to the so

katie neilson, kpix5. >> in santa rosa crews were hard at work cleaning up the damage from the wine country fires. emily turner with the show of thanks to the people doing an important job. it's hard to believe thankfulness could survive a landscape like this. but in coffee park gratitude wears a hard hat and comes with the sound of backhoes, trucks, and debris removal. >> they're busting their butts to get out there and work as hard as possible to help people. and they're not working, they're not doing a job, they're actually helping. every time they walk away from a lot they're getting somebody a step closer to being back in their house. >> while most people celebrate thanksgiving with their families the men and women contracted by the army corps of engineers are tracing through mud and doing it as fast as they can. it's why this single mom is foregoing the holiday with her son. >> i feel it's important to teach him this kind of stuff and their sacrifice for things to get better. once you get out here and see what's going on your whole thought process changes. you have the homeowners coming up to you, you ha

goldstar father keyser con on his immigration to the united states and nbc news katie turner on covering the trump campaign. i live coverage continues sunday at 10:30 a.m. with journalists on how smear tactics are used to influence public opinion. charles sykes offers his thoughts on the conservative movement. van jones ways in on partisan politics. beverly daniel tatum looks at race relations in the united states. watch our life we can coverage of the miami book fair this weekend on c-span2 book tv the governors of puerto rico and the virgin islands testify about the damages by recent hurricanes and efforts to restore power, building an electric grid.

turner,'s katie covering the trump campaign. on 10:30 eastern. are used fear tactics to influence public opinion. charles sykes offers his thoughts on the conservative movement. van jones weighs in on partisan politics and the president looks atof -- college race relations in the united states. watch our live weekend coverage of the miami book fair this weekend on c-span 2's book tv. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. and anticorruption crackdown by saudi arabia's crown prince resulted in the arrest of 200 government leaders on charges of misusing or embezzling $100 billion a