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will not be the best kept secret but we want everyone to know the library of congress is the nation's library. this is your library. we are doing so much more to let everybody feel comfortable and let them know what we have to offer. >> look what is available online already and adding to that. >> we are starting a program very shortly called citizens historian based on a program at the national archives already started citizen curator where we are asking people to help us process and look and translate from the cursive. a lot of historical documents are in cursive writing and have to be translated because people can't read cursive like they did before. we are reaching out to everyone to say we have a lot of things and wants to make them available so technology is a great tool. >> you talked about different collections, people donated their lives. this is the thing i am sure, knowing you and your love for books and history, many presidents, many others donated their personal library, what has that experience been? >> there is another movie about oliver wendell holmes, at the end of the movie h
will not be the best kept secret but we want everyone to know the library of congress is the nation's library. this is your library. we are doing so much more to let everybody feel comfortable and let them know what we have to offer. >> look what is available online already and adding to that. >> we are starting a program very shortly called citizens historian based on a program at the national archives already started citizen curator where we are asking people to help us process...
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here's a comparison france's national library has one of the biggest in the world it has about fourteen million books every second day to equivalent to two such libraries is distributed on the web that works out to sixty three million french national libraries a year. i see there we're living in an age of the wild west of technology where we've got all these different applications and devices and people are switching back and forth between all these different devices and applications it's really like the wild west because it's chaotic. we're faced with the paradox the devices that should be simplifying our lives actually seem to complicate them. how did this happen how has digital technology revolutionized the world of work that's want cindy fell yo a researcher in information and communication sciences wants to find out by interviewing business managers about bad rep paul with the digital world. i wanted to find out how this was impacting the workplace particularly employees who use digital technology every day and i wanted to find out whether digital devices are creating new psychosoc
here's a comparison france's national library has one of the biggest in the world it has about fourteen million books every second day to equivalent to two such libraries is distributed on the web that works out to sixty three million french national libraries a year. i see there we're living in an age of the wild west of technology where we've got all these different applications and devices and people are switching back and forth between all these different devices and applications it's...
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well now let's forget the un said he created by trump withdrawing the usa from unesco its national libraries week here in britain and germany called in his pledge to develop a national policy on libraries in the face of hundreds being closed up and down the country to bail out the banks but i'll give me no single person has done more in the cause of promoting the truth see than legendary country music star and act. this week dolly parton has released a new album i believe in you all proceeds of which go to parton's imagination library which is meant one hundred million books for children in the u.s. canada australia and britain she joins me now from nashville tennessee dolly welcome to going underground to tell me about the new album i believe in you and how proceeds will go to parton's imagination library oh well i'm happy to tell you all about that and i'm very excited about the children's album is the first time i've ever done of a mainstream children's album although i've written many children's songs through the years i love kids and for the imagination library where you know we give bo
well now let's forget the un said he created by trump withdrawing the usa from unesco its national libraries week here in britain and germany called in his pledge to develop a national policy on libraries in the face of hundreds being closed up and down the country to bail out the banks but i'll give me no single person has done more in the cause of promoting the truth see than legendary country music star and act. this week dolly parton has released a new album i believe in you all proceeds of...
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mention the jefferson building, what we did yesterday with the mississippi school for the deaf and national library of services, and the most beautiful building in washington, visual challenges and you can go into the building and still experience architecture. we are very concerned but excited about what we could do to make accessibility part of everything we do. captioning our film series and things. >> to reach out with those disabilities of all kinds to make that accessible. next question. >> i am a historian, thank you for the wonderful resources i have used both in person and online. i was curious, what do you think the library looks like in 50 years? with 20,000 items, maybe there is an off-site i am not aware of. >> all we know is doctor carla hayden will still be in the library. [applause] >> i will look like that lady out of it's a wonderful life. that is the exciting part, that is where yesterday with my library of colleagues, all libraries are engaged in that envisioning of the library of the future. the library of congress, conservation and preservation as well. we have unique material
mention the jefferson building, what we did yesterday with the mississippi school for the deaf and national library of services, and the most beautiful building in washington, visual challenges and you can go into the building and still experience architecture. we are very concerned but excited about what we could do to make accessibility part of everything we do. captioning our film series and things. >> to reach out with those disabilities of all kinds to make that accessible. next...
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not be the best kept secret, but we want everyone to know that the library of congress is the nations library. this is your library andcr so we are doing so much more to just let everybody fill comfortable and let them know what we have to offer. >> and look at what's available online already. >> we are starting a program very shortly called citizen historian based on a program at the national archives has already started where we are asking people to help us process and look at and p translate from the cursive, a lot of these documents have to be translated because people can't read cursive like they did before. we are really reaching out to everyone to say hey, we've got a lot of things and we want to make them available. technology is going to be a great tool. >> you talk too, the different collections were people have donated. >> oh my goodness. >> this is the thing that i'm sure you probably, knowing you and your love for books in the history, you've had many presidents and many others who have donated their personal in-home library. what is that experience been. >> there's another movie
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smith national library for study. he is also already won above and beyond award from classroom excellence. good job, craig. craig one of the reasons craig is here is because he has a book coming out in april from university of north carolina press called american honor, the creation of the nation's ideals during revolutionary era promises strong return to notion of ideas as driving force of the american revolution. craig will be arguing that the american revolution was not only a revolution for liberty and freedom but also a revolution of ethics and hopefully the good kind. much has been written over the past decades about concept like virtue and honor as they relate to american culture. maybe you heard about the hamilton musical. craig has returned to these topics with bold new thoughts. we would like to welcome craig bruce smith to the kinder institute today. [ applause ] >> thanks so much. thank you, jeff, for that kind introduction and thanks everyone for turning up. i usually sit back there and get to relax. now
smith national library for study. he is also already won above and beyond award from classroom excellence. good job, craig. craig one of the reasons craig is here is because he has a book coming out in april from university of north carolina press called american honor, the creation of the nation's ideals during revolutionary era promises strong return to notion of ideas as driving force of the american revolution. craig will be arguing that the american revolution was not only a revolution for...
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two of the great books are in the national library of madrid and they're miscataloged. after five centuries, somebody's looking up another book and finds it on the shelf and it isn't the book they're looking for and they verify -- not verify, it's clearly leonardo's notebook because he wrote in mirror script, he writes the wrong way on the page. it's clear what a geonardo notebook is, and there was his eng year ago and musical instruments. >> rose: did he play the flute or the lute? >> yes, he played, he was a court performer as well as the yachticle empra emprasario. he invited something between a keyboard instrument and a stringed instrument which is cool because you get the best of both worlds and he used to be able to recite poems and plays accompanying himself on musical instruments along with three or four friends because it was before tell investigation and movies and that's what they did in the evening in the court in milan was they put on entertainment. >> rose: can you imagine anybody today who -- not who he would have been today with all the interest he would
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and the founding director of the national library for the george washington and beautiful mount vernon delighted to you all again for a wonderful evening of conversation and history and i would also like to welcome the c-span audience out there. it's great to have you back in the library. you know these evening book talks are special for a variety of reasons. we get to bring exciting new historians to an eager community here but also because it sponsored by the great donor to mt. vernon for many many years as you all know. the association does not take any government money. it's completely private institution based on philanthropy and some people come to the estate so we depend on it in groups like the ford family and the ford motor company have supported mount vernon. henry ford did the first fire engine mt. vernon to keep the -- from burning to the ground. ongoing challenge and in fact you were welcome to the donate to our fire suppression efforts right now. i would like to welcome you all out here and before we begin the main event i also want to mention some upcoming library progra
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inducted into the north carolina music hall of fame and the grammy hall of fame added to the library of congress' national recording reg strirks awarded a pulitzer prize and featured on a united states stamp. monk left a legacy as one of the originators of modern jazz music. and that's why the city of rocky mount is so proud of their native ston. they celebrated all weekend this past weekend in various places throughout the city honoring and celebrating the life of this great musician. i ask my colleagues to join me today in paying tribute to an outstanding artist, thelonious monk as his family, residents of rocky mount, and country prepare to celebrate his 100th birthday. thank you, mr. speaker, for your patience in listening to these comments this morning. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. fitzpatrick, for five minutes. mr. fitzpatrick: mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the formation of a partnership between the foundation and doylestown health which will to prevent fforts and recognize appropriately the child sexu
inducted into the north carolina music hall of fame and the grammy hall of fame added to the library of congress' national recording reg strirks awarded a pulitzer prize and featured on a united states stamp. monk left a legacy as one of the originators of modern jazz music. and that's why the city of rocky mount is so proud of their native ston. they celebrated all weekend this past weekend in various places throughout the city honoring and celebrating the life of this great musician. i ask my...
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i am margaret sullivan, columnist for the "washington post" hr per sponsor of the library of congress national book festival. we want to thank the sponsors in particular david rubenstein. you can support the festival with a donation of information in your program and you are urged to do so. another piece of information is that this presentation will have a question and answer period. there are microphones at the end of the idols and you are urged to take part. the officer at the state department after 30 years while that state he wrote 17 books on the civil war and the american west. his new book is the earth is weeping the epic story of the american war for the american west by radial from booklist called it a magnificent single volume account of the post-civil war conflict that shaped our history and mythology of the frontier. the books have all been selections of the book of the month club, history th of the cb were military book club. i introduce to you peter. [applause] thank you so much for coming out and as you all know it is ahead. i've been watching some pundits on networks that shall
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we started in 1925 in the library fiscal standing on we got named a national historic landmark in january. we are really coming full circle with these recent acquisitions that point the long history starting in the harlem renaissance of documenting black life in our culture. both. [inaudible] to see that arc and have them come home has been really great. >> prior to schaumburg, what were you doing. >> i was a professor for 20 years. 20 at emory university. i got into the archive business but i'm also a poet and a writer. i had one previous nonfiction book called the great album. from that i started getting interested in the subject of bunks and hoaxes and liars. >> where does the word punk come from. >> it's a great word. it comes from politics, arguing over the misery compromise. some someone from buncombe county said i need to talk more to the people buncombe. people then started using the word bunk as political bs. >> so the current term fake news is not anything new in our culture. >> it's not. i really traced it in the 1830s and it's really two centuries thinking about how did this c
we started in 1925 in the library fiscal standing on we got named a national historic landmark in january. we are really coming full circle with these recent acquisitions that point the long history starting in the harlem renaissance of documenting black life in our culture. both. [inaudible] to see that arc and have them come home has been really great. >> prior to schaumburg, what were you doing. >> i was a professor for 20 years. 20 at emory university. i got into the archive...
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all day here at the library of congress national book festival, we are recognizing and celebrating the importance of reading and authors and books. the library of congress makes it easy to do this every year, but the truth is the national book festival is a huge undertaking. it's a huge financial undertaking. and it has been made possible by generous support from our sponsors. you can see who they are in your program and on the video monitors around the convention center. but we can't take for granted that this event will continue to exist, so i would ask you to consider making a contribution right now using your cell phone. you can send a text to make a one-time gift that will be added to your mobile phone bill. the details are on the screen and on the back of your program, and as soon as you finish making that contribution, please silence your cell phone. and now on to the main event. i'd like to introduce co-chair of the national book festival, david rubenstein. [applause] >> we're very honored today to have one of the best selling authors in the country with us today, person who wr
all day here at the library of congress national book festival, we are recognizing and celebrating the importance of reading and authors and books. the library of congress makes it easy to do this every year, but the truth is the national book festival is a huge undertaking. it's a huge financial undertaking. and it has been made possible by generous support from our sponsors. you can see who they are in your program and on the video monitors around the convention center. but we can't take for...
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bring more asl teachers to the state and will represent the state in the national competition in the spring. >>> many libraries and book depots are popping up in philadelphia like this. 30 businesses like lancaster avenue like leroy's barber is stocking books to help increase child literacy the books are free and do not have to be returned. >> if a child cannot read by fourth grade the greater chance they end up in prison. >> if we bring the books to the community we can stop the epidemic and reach our kids where they are. because sometimes the parents don't have the resources to purchase books on their own. >> the initiative is a collaboration between the west philadelphia action for early learning and other neighborhood groups, the books are free now at 30 different stores and hope to expand to 100 more. "action news" continues the long tradition of highlighting positive news, stories that make us philly proud. you can find them on our website at 6abc.com/proud. paulsboro's a very proud community. it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community. if there's no
bring more asl teachers to the state and will represent the state in the national competition in the spring. >>> many libraries and book depots are popping up in philadelphia like this. 30 businesses like lancaster avenue like leroy's barber is stocking books to help increase child literacy the books are free and do not have to be returned. >> if a child cannot read by fourth grade the greater chance they end up in prison. >> if we bring the books to the community we can...
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friday night, highlights from book fairs and festivals with author david mccullough at the national book festival, library of congress carla hayden and greg harper at the mississippi book festival and political activist and author james o'keefe at freedom facts. this week what book tv in prime time on c-span2. american history tv on c-span3 is in prime time. this week starting at 8 pm eastern. tonight, the life and influence of william buffalo bill cody on the 100th anniversary of his death. wednesday, the 60th anniversary of little rock central high school integration with former president bill clinton. thursday night a discussion on the lead up and response of the 1957 segregation of little rock central high school and friday night from american history tv's oral history series, interviews with prominent photojournalists who documented major events throughout american history. what american history tv this week in prime time on c-span3. >> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up wednesday, we look at president trumps decision to decertify the ira
friday night, highlights from book fairs and festivals with author david mccullough at the national book festival, library of congress carla hayden and greg harper at the mississippi book festival and political activist and author james o'keefe at freedom facts. this week what book tv in prime time on c-span2. american history tv on c-span3 is in prime time. this week starting at 8 pm eastern. tonight, the life and influence of william buffalo bill cody on the 100th anniversary of his death....
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this southern festival of books humanity tennessee, and national public library which is a great institution here in nashville, as a local i'm excited to see some friends in the audience excited to have all of you here and you friends and i want to thank people watching at home on c-span as well. my book is called the crisis of the middle-class constitution. and in the book i argue that economic inequality is a threat to our constitutional system. a threat to our republic. and then it would been under as such throughout founders and most of american history, and i suspect that's surprising to many of you because our constitution doesn't say anything about the middle-class it doesn't say anything about economic equality opportunity say anything about economic inequality. it is silent on many of these questions. but for most of the history of western political thought from ancient greek and roman up until the 18th century when our constitution was drafted, people were very choired about economic inequality. they worried that the society was divided between rich and poor, the rich would oppress
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>> i'm spending some time at the national archives at the clinton library.th or 15th visit to little rock over the last 17 years. it's a demonstration of our commitment to following through. we never quit, we never go away, we never give up. day was looking through some old hillary healthcare task force records. and a couple of interesting nuggets. one was the absolute state of panic and despair in the clinton white house in may of '93, the language. i'll send it to your staff, you can look at the document tonight. it talks about a state of december pair and anxiety and complete confusion that pales in comparison to the his area over the trump administration. it's interesting what happens when a new administration comes in. lou: i was there, as the saying goes. i was much too young to be covering national politics at the time. the health security act of 1993. it was the famous clinton 2 for 1 deal when hillary may run healthcare. and they discovered there might be a little problem on the contraction. and the media was feasting on what was calamity for the cl
>> i'm spending some time at the national archives at the clinton library.th or 15th visit to little rock over the last 17 years. it's a demonstration of our commitment to following through. we never quit, we never go away, we never give up. day was looking through some old hillary healthcare task force records. and a couple of interesting nuggets. one was the absolute state of panic and despair in the clinton white house in may of '93, the language. i'll send it to your staff, you can...
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we want to thank the national book festival, the library of congress and c-span. [applause]us >> thank you to c-span for having us on tonight, and thank you, jack farrell. >> the supreme court returns for its fall 201 term this week. booktv has covered several of the justices for their books, and with the new term beginning we thought we'd show you two of the programs. justices sonia sotomayor and clarence thomas have written biographers now. here's justice sonia sotomayor from 2013, followed by justice thomas from 2007. >> greatings. welcome. [applause] >> greatings, walk, progressive forum. i'm randall morton, founder and president of the progressive forum, america's only civic speaker organization exposely dedicated progressive values and the largest speaker organization in texas. [applause] >> thank you. [cheers and applause] >> we are excited tonight to present supreme court justice sonia sotomayor, who is launching her first book a memoir called my beloved world. please turn off your cell phones. videotaping is not allowed and if our ushers catch you they ca
we want to thank the national book festival, the library of congress and c-span. [applause]us >> thank you to c-span for having us on tonight, and thank you, jack farrell. >> the supreme court returns for its fall 201 term this week. booktv has covered several of the justices for their books, and with the new term beginning we thought we'd show you two of the programs. justices sonia sotomayor and clarence thomas have written biographers now. here's justice sonia sotomayor from...
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. >> we're so proud to have a big library win on a national stage. >> it was a dream come true. kellye: in frederick, kellye lynn, abc7 news. alison: this is nice. tanya plans to donate part of her prize to the frederick county public library. on october 28 she will be at the public library in downtown frederick to share in her experience. larry: awesome. i better get to reading. alison: exactly! interesting she reads children books for a cerebral show. larry: still ahead at 5:00 -- >> i don't feel the school board is doing its job asking tough questions and demanding answers. larry: what the government watchdog investigator found out about administrative cost at local schools. alison: plus how the national museum of african american history and culture is be opened. >> after yet another heartbreaking loss from another d.c. sports team, fans everywhere are having to ask the question -- are d.c. sports teams cursed? some answers when five five continues after -- "abc7 news at larry: saddy the finish that fans are familiar with. not just the nats but all the local sports teams. we
. >> we're so proud to have a big library win on a national stage. >> it was a dream come true. kellye: in frederick, kellye lynn, abc7 news. alison: this is nice. tanya plans to donate part of her prize to the frederick county public library. on october 28 she will be at the public library in downtown frederick to share in her experience. larry: awesome. i better get to reading. alison: exactly! interesting she reads children books for a cerebral show. larry: still ahead at 5:00 --...
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regard to marcus garvey, keep in mind that there weren't that many independent african nations at that time. had librarywhich was colonial, the united states of america and they had ethiopia and is a point.i think in this book, marcus garvey's relationship with ethiopia was not the best for various reasons. and so that complicated having relations with his imperial majesty. although, you probably know that the southern half of the particular they were a number of followers of the uni faith. but also, in south africa. i will talk about this in the book i'm writing now. >> i had to say this 5 o'clock! i think
regard to marcus garvey, keep in mind that there weren't that many independent african nations at that time. had librarywhich was colonial, the united states of america and they had ethiopia and is a point.i think in this book, marcus garvey's relationship with ethiopia was not the best for various reasons. and so that complicated having relations with his imperial majesty. although, you probably know that the southern half of the particular they were a number of followers of the uni faith. but...
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library. form a nation that would be a republic. but he was also now, essentially, an aristocrat. remember, he had been hobnobbing with the first family of virginia. he had been hobnobbing with lord to,fax, who he paid tribute always, by calling in the good old lord. george washington recognized that there needed to be a certain amount of protocol. and he wanted to balance the and the republican. and the way he did this was, he encouraged a dialogue with martha. he was able to create parlor perceptions in philadelphia, where he would write to women, asking them for their opinion on how to create a nation of great manners. he was really accessed with this . and this was, of course, during the time when the war is going on. there are rumbles of war between france and england. the french revolution has broken out, and all of the aristocrats are being tilled. and that is a great concern for all of the aristocrats in virginia. and he wanted to know, how far can we really take this? how far can we set up a republic, and still remain aristocrats? and thomas jefferson, who plays the foil,
library. form a nation that would be a republic. but he was also now, essentially, an aristocrat. remember, he had been hobnobbing with the first family of virginia. he had been hobnobbing with lord to,fax, who he paid tribute always, by calling in the good old lord. george washington recognized that there needed to be a certain amount of protocol. and he wanted to balance the and the republican. and the way he did this was, he encouraged a dialogue with martha. he was able to create parlor...
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"it's everybody's business" is part of the library of congress collection and made available by the national film preservation association and film archive. ♪ [cheers and applause] [explosions] [wind howling] narrator: it was not so long ago in the history of man's voyage to a better world that ships were carrying eager passengers to the shores of a new nation. our forefathers were constructing the foundation of this nation by interlocking inseparably the blocks of our political and economic dreams. [band playing "yankee doodle dandy"] [martial music playing] narrator: the way of life our forefathers established on this foundation of freedom drew people from the far corners of the earth and all those who stepped foot on these shores have been better chance to build a life for themselves. hoped tog jonathan find a job. as the years passed, jonathan's earnings increased. but he still felt for a man of his skill it was about time for another raise. >> am i not the best beard trimmer in the business? >> mm-hmm. >> then verily, i think i am worth more moolah. >> that you are, jonathan. i'm sorry,
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it is part of the library of congress collection and is made possible by the national film preservation foundation and the internet archive. agoator: it wasn't so long in the history of man's voyage toward a better world that ships were carrying eager passengers for the shores of a new nation that was just in the building. our forefathers were constructing the foundation of this nation by interlocking inseparably the blocks of our political and economic freedom. ["yankee doodle"] [jaunty music] narrator: the way of life our forefathers established on this foundation of freedom drew people from the far corners of the earth and all those who set foot on these shores had the opportunity to build a better life for themselves. even young jonathan, an unskilled lad from across the sea, hope to find a job where he could progress according to his ability and enterprise. ♪ [jaunty music] narrator: as the years passed, jonathan's earnings increased. but he still felt that for a man of his skill, it was about time for another raise. [knock] >> mr. blesgravy, am i not the best crown rounder and bri
it is part of the library of congress collection and is made possible by the national film preservation foundation and the internet archive. agoator: it wasn't so long in the history of man's voyage toward a better world that ships were carrying eager passengers for the shores of a new nation that was just in the building. our forefathers were constructing the foundation of this nation by interlocking inseparably the blocks of our political and economic freedom. ["yankee doodle"]...
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this southern festival of books humanity tennessee, and national public library which is a great institution here in nashville, as a local i'm excited to see some friends in the audience excited to have all of you here and you friends and i want to thank people watching at home on c-span as well. my book is called the crisis of the middle-class constitution. and in the book i argue that economic inequality is a threat to our constitutional system. a threat to our republic. and then it would been under as such throughout founders and most of american history, and i suspect that's surprising to many of you because our constitution doesn't say anything about the middle-class it doesn't say anything about economic equality opportunity say anything about economic inequality. it is silent on many of these questions. but for most of the history of western political thought from ancient greek and roman up until the 18th century when our constitution was drafted, people were very choired about economic inequality. they worried that the society was divided between rich and poor, the rich would oppress
this southern festival of books humanity tennessee, and national public library which is a great institution here in nashville, as a local i'm excited to see some friends in the audience excited to have all of you here and you friends and i want to thank people watching at home on c-span as well. my book is called the crisis of the middle-class constitution. and in the book i argue that economic inequality is a threat to our constitutional system. a threat to our republic. and then it would...
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library in 2013. >> sreenivasan: finally, the nation's oldest civil rights organization has a new leader. today the n.a.a.c.p., founded 108 years ago, named derrick johnson its new president and c.e.o. for the next three years. the 45-year-old johnson is a detroit native who headed the group's mississippi chapter. his top priorities are voter and education access. tomorrow on the broadcast and online, nuclear power plants getting a longer lease on life due to climate change. that's all for this edition of pbs newshour weekend. i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. have a good night. captioning sponsored by wnet captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. t
library in 2013. >> sreenivasan: finally, the nation's oldest civil rights organization has a new leader. today the n.a.a.c.p., founded 108 years ago, named derrick johnson its new president and c.e.o. for the next three years. the 45-year-old johnson is a detroit native who headed the group's mississippi chapter. his top priorities are voter and education access. tomorrow on the broadcast and online, nuclear power plants getting a longer lease on life due to climate change. that's all...
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"it's everybody's business" is part of the library of congress collection and made available by the national film preservation foundation and the internet archive.
"it's everybody's business" is part of the library of congress collection and made available by the national film preservation foundation and the internet archive.
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library at c-span.org. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] [captioning performed by the national captioningtute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> on the next "washington journal," jeff mason looks at the week ahead in washington. host larrydio o'connor discusses the conservative agenda and president trump. and syndicated talkshow host bill press looks of the progressive agenda and the trump presidency. as always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. "washington journal," lives at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. american history tv on c-span3 is in prime time this week starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern. and a night, from the national constitution center in philadelphia, discussions on landmark supreme court cases including korematsu versus united states and brown versus board of education. tuesday night, the life and influence of william buffalo bill cody on the 100th anniversary of his death. wednesday night, the 60th anniversary of little rock central high school's integration with former president bill c
library at c-span.org. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] [captioning performed by the national captioningtute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> on the next "washington journal," jeff mason looks at the week ahead in washington. host larrydio o'connor discusses the conservative agenda and president trump. and syndicated talkshow host bill press looks of the progressive agenda and the trump presidency. as...
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. >> and christopher nolan special event november 2 in statement of library of congress as member of nationalervation he's strong advocate for preservation of this more part of culture history he'll abe in a conversation and we're broud to work with him and entire film industry including writer, trekttors, actors, studio executives and thr threaterror owner. you're see dup kirk here f are you interested in attending conversation nolan will have 7:30 coolidge auditorium of ground floor of thomas jefferson building 10 first street southeast washington d.c. event is free and open to public if you want to get tickets going on sale this friday 10 a.m. and secure tickets visit i'll put the wet web it on twitter page it's cool event. >> all right. >> now to most important th thing. >> here we go. >> new black panther trailer online. it went viral yesterday take a look that awesomeness. >>. >> we are home. it is your time. >> show me my respect. >> you get to decide what kind of king are you going to be. don't freeze. >> i never freeze. blue bell station and creed and movie open ups february 9 and tr
. >> and christopher nolan special event november 2 in statement of library of congress as member of nationalervation he's strong advocate for preservation of this more part of culture history he'll abe in a conversation and we're broud to work with him and entire film industry including writer, trekttors, actors, studio executives and thr threaterror owner. you're see dup kirk here f are you interested in attending conversation nolan will have 7:30 coolidge auditorium of ground floor of...
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library. since those early years, the book festival has just exploded and very quickly became a national premier destination for the biggest books of the year. >> hi, guys. my name is rachel. i'm a part of the event staff here. just a reminder before before we begin, please answer cell phones. you're also welcome to post on social media over the next few months. today we are here to talk about economics. don't worry i'm not going to give you guys the lecture. i will leave you in the hands of our guest author. in his new book, americana come he takes us through 400 year-long journey through american history of capitalism highlighting some of our industry's most important inventions from the arrival of the mayflower come in the inner of the mafia, and as a child he was in the rustbelt, southern california . his book is available for sale in the bookstore and he will be up here afterwards for a book signing please welcome bhu srinivasan, everybody. [applause] >> thanks everyone for having me and this is only my second everbook event . so i'm glad you guys took a big chance on coming out and hopeful
library. since those early years, the book festival has just exploded and very quickly became a national premier destination for the biggest books of the year. >> hi, guys. my name is rachel. i'm a part of the event staff here. just a reminder before before we begin, please answer cell phones. you're also welcome to post on social media over the next few months. today we are here to talk about economics. don't worry i'm not going to give you guys the lecture. i will leave you in the hands...
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mold also a problem for penn state library at berks campus off limits because of suspect condition tam nationwe are waiting for official test results to figure out what they will do whether mold was there. until then library closed. >>> cheltenham high also closed this week after they found mold in the books and in the air, they are renovating library replacing h vac system that will be closed in the spring. south jersey monroe township school district they are having a huge community meet up to date folks what they will do with the kid because all public schools affecting 6,000 kid were closed this week to get air tested. that is where they have found the most at holy glenn elementary school. it will be closed for months. will they get rid of the mold in the building. they have a big meeting. it will be jammed packed at williamstown high school tonight at 7:00. >>> wild fires burning in california are now the deadliest in the state's history, two more people confirmed dead overnight bringing death toll to 31 this morning. crews are making progress battling wild fires but they say trouble loo
mold also a problem for penn state library at berks campus off limits because of suspect condition tam nationwe are waiting for official test results to figure out what they will do whether mold was there. until then library closed. >>> cheltenham high also closed this week after they found mold in the books and in the air, they are renovating library replacing h vac system that will be closed in the spring. south jersey monroe township school district they are having a huge community...
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library -- of the lobby, i should say. we are adjourned. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] americane watching history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span3. to join the conversation like us on facebook at c-span history. navy flyer john mccain was shot down over north vietnam over his 20th mission in 1957. he ejected from his bomber into a lake and was captured, he was held in filthy conditions despite poor health care. for the years he was told as a pow were spent in solitary confinement. hethe 50th anniversary talked with american history tv about those events and reflects on the worst legacy and in act on it. when you look back 50 years ago when you're playing went down -- plane went down. what is the legacy of vietnam? before we get into a conflict we better have a strategy and a capability to win. gradualone of those drips that started out with a resolution that supposedly and it is next there to this day -- not clear to this date with ships. then it went through with lyndon a complete lack of focus on strategy on how to bring it to a clo
library -- of the lobby, i should say. we are adjourned. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] americane watching history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span3. to join the conversation like us on facebook at c-span history. navy flyer john mccain was shot down over north vietnam over his 20th mission in 1957. he ejected from his bomber into a lake and was captured, he was held in filthy conditions despite poor health care. for the years he was told...
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libraries. since those early years, the book festival has just exploded, and very quickly became a national premiere destination for the biggest books of the year. >> join booktvphone the texas book festival live from austin, saturday and sunday, november 4th and 5th on c-span. [inaudible discussion] >> hi, everybody. colin is sit neglect haunted cheer. >> i want to tell a story about the big chair. >> thank you all for coming on this lovely
libraries. since those early years, the book festival has just exploded, and very quickly became a national premiere destination for the biggest books of the year. >> join booktvphone the texas book festival live from austin, saturday and sunday, november 4th and 5th on c-span. [inaudible discussion] >> hi, everybody. colin is sit neglect haunted cheer. >> i want to tell a story about the big chair. >> thank you all for coming on this lovely
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texas to celebrate texas authors and literacy and texas library and those early years the book festival has exploded and quickly became a nationalefinition. >> join booktv for the texas book festival live from austin saturday, sunday, november 4th and fifth on c-span2. >> let me talk about a couple examples, one of the prime examples, very commonly in laboratories, the first of those featured in the story of henrietta lacks which is a wonderful book and a tv movie that is just out, a woman diagnosed with cervical cancer at johns hopkins, they isolated, turned it into the world's first sells, a useful line of cells in labs around the world, and cell lines. and a small error, you'd through all your cells, scientists who think they are studying liver cancer, and studying these cells, this is a huge problem for decades. it is in the early 70s, these cells were taking over and there was concern about it and not much was done. 15 years ago there were pretty good tests, that where hela cells or cells they thought they were using. were not used as widely as they need to be. 450 other examples of cell lines in biomedical research. they c
texas to celebrate texas authors and literacy and texas library and those early years the book festival has exploded and quickly became a nationalefinition. >> join booktv for the texas book festival live from austin saturday, sunday, november 4th and fifth on c-span2. >> let me talk about a couple examples, one of the prime examples, very commonly in laboratories, the first of those featured in the story of henrietta lacks which is a wonderful book and a tv movie that is just out,...
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it is part of the library of congress collection and is made possible by the national film preservation foundation and the internet archive.
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national book festival. carla hayden, i'm honored to say that i'm the 14th library of congress. as you can see, i'm pretty excited to open this event. our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. it's wonderful to see if house and our largest presentations space. not only will have a full house here at the convention center, but we have millions of people joining us live on facebook. so, thank you wherever you are for joining us. [applause] we have a fantastic lineup of mainstage off authors to share. what better way to kick off the festival then with one of our nation's most beloved historians. mr. david mccullough. [applause] mr. mccullers here for his six national book festival appearance and we hope you'll continue to make this a habit. he will be followed by diana -- [applause] she's the author of the outlander series and she's here for her fourth festival. next is jd vance. who's hillbilly elegy has struck a chord in the national conversation about poverty in america. thomas friedman barely needs and introduction. [applause] is an internationally recognized write
national book festival. carla hayden, i'm honored to say that i'm the 14th library of congress. as you can see, i'm pretty excited to open this event. our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. it's wonderful to see if house and our largest presentations space. not only will have a full house here at the convention center, but we have millions of people joining us live on facebook. so, thank you wherever you are for joining us. [applause] we have a fantastic lineup of mainstage off...
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working with partners to be engaged across 14 states nearly 7,000 libraries it to museums and planetariums and science centers and national parks and baseball stadiums. more than 50 million across national -- the nasa platforms these numbers exceed previous records. it was clear not only professionals were moved but a mitscher's alike. this is what nasa science does for us every day. so now from the various assets 11 are focused on this event as well as the aircraft and like a not help myself launching next year their probe traveling closer to the sun bin any time before hoping to expand the probe of. really bad is the rosetta's stone to understand all stars in the universe. and then to take advantage of the unique opportunities those that were selected that measure is the hall to the atmosphere and later the capability for what is happening in that region. to suspect a word about safety this is prove critical to. >> with 4.3 million. in closing let me talk about geophysics and improve life on earth and then to see that soars with the naked eye. i suggest. >> madam chair and members the for the opportunity to testify to t
working with partners to be engaged across 14 states nearly 7,000 libraries it to museums and planetariums and science centers and national parks and baseball stadiums. more than 50 million across national -- the nasa platforms these numbers exceed previous records. it was clear not only professionals were moved but a mitscher's alike. this is what nasa science does for us every day. so now from the various assets 11 are focused on this event as well as the aircraft and like a not help myself...