patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian at was about house in new york city. on sunday, beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book. including kelly carlin, george carlin's a daughter who talks about her life growing up the committee and in her book, a carlin home companion. sunday night at 9:00 p.m., afterwards with historian nancy cole, other breakthrough, the making of america's first woman president. she looks at women political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. she is interviewed by the chair cofounder of cornell's law school. >> .. &%c1 blp >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> tonight a special friday night edition of booktv with highlights from recent book festivals. steve osborne talks about his book the job. true life story from the life of a cop. and we talk about james madison's notes from the constitutional convention. and highlights of the tucson book festival. and from the savannah book festival we talk about post-civil war history experienced through sex generati

patricia patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival a book. including kelly karlin, kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with a comedian come in her book a carlin home companion. on sunday night at nine p.m., afterwards with historian nancy cohen. author of breakthrough, of breakthrough, the making of america's first woman president. ms. cohen looks at women political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. she is interviewed -- >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world, when one of our key allies does not allow women to drive, our most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls. i think that sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. >> go to booktv.org for the complete we can schedule. >> john donovan and karen zucker are the authors of in a different key, a book abo

then, saturday evening at seven, patricia bell's scott, the book explores the relationship between civil rights activist paula murray adverse lady, eleanor, eleanor roosevelt. patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday, beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book including kelly carlin, george carlin starter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book, a common home companion. then sunday night at nine p.m., afterwards with historian nancy:, author of breakthrough, the making of america's first woman president. ms. : looks at women political leaders, the advances the air making in the political arena. she is interviewed by the chair and cofounder of cornell law school's avon global center of women a justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country of the world, when one of my key allies does not allow women to drive in our most significant enemy at this time, isis, iswo literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls. i think that sends

then saturday evening at 7:00, patricia bell scott, professor of women's studies at the university ofgeorgia, on the fire brand and the first lady, portrait of a friendship. pauline murray, eleanor roosevelt and the struggle for social justice, exploring the relationship between a civil rights activist, co-founder of the national organization for women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian nell painter at roosevelt house in new york city. sunday at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book. including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in "a carlin home companion." sunday night, "after words" with the author of "break through the making of america's first woman president." sthee looks at the advances women are making in the political arena. she is interviewed by the chair and co-founder of cornell's law school avon center for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies doesn't allow w

patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival a book, including kelly carlin, george carlin starter who talks about her life growing up the comedian and her book, a carlin home companion. sunday night at 9:00 p.m., afterwards with historian nancy :, author of, the making of america's first president. miss : she is interviewed by kim chair and cofounder of cornell law school. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country of the world, where one of our key allies have not allowed women to drive and are most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply from being women and girls, i think a sense a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. go to booktv.org for the complete schedule. >> for this year student contest students produced documentaries telling us issues they want the candidates to discuss during the campaign. student slows the economy, equality, education, and i

then saturday morning at 7:00, patricia bell-scott, professor emerita of women's studies at university of gra ga ga on port raitt of a friendship, eleanor roosevelt and the struggle for social justice. the book explores the relationship between civil rights activist paulie murray co-founder of the national organization for women and first ladies eleanor roosevelt. patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian knell irwin painter at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern more from the virginia festival of the book. including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter, who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book "a carlin home companion." then sunday night at 9:00 afterwards with historian nancy cohen, author of "breakthrough: the making of america's first woman president." miss cohen looks at woman political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. she's interviewed by kim azarelli, chairman and co-founder of cornel law school's avon center for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the

then saturday evening at 7:00, patricia bell scott, professor of women's studies at the university ofgeorgia, on the fire brand and the first lady, portrait of a friendship. pauline murray, eleanor roosevelt and the struggle for social justice, exploring the relationship between a civil rights activist, co-founder of the national organization for women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian nell painter at roosevelt house in new york city. sunday at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book. including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in "a carlin home companion." sunday night, "after words" with the author of "break through the making of america's first woman president." sthee looks at the advances women are making in the political arena. she is interviewed by the chair and co-founder of cornell's law school avon center for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies doesn't allow w

including his book "the man that stopped einstein" and then saturday evening at 7:00 o'clock, patricia bell scott, professor of women's studies at the university of georgia, on the firebrand and the first lady, portrait of a friendship. exploring the relationship for the national organization of women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. trisha bell scott speaks with nell irvin painter at roseau house and new york city. more from the virginia testable of the book. including george carlin's daughter in her book a carlin home companion. and then author of breakthrough, the making of america's first president. looking at women political leaders and the advances that they are making in the political arena. she's interviewed by the chair and cofounder of cornell law school's avon global center for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world, when one of our key allies doesn't allow women to drive and are most significant enemy of this kind, isis, is executing women and girls for being women and girls, i think that sends a powerful message from the bully p

then saturday at seven, patricia bell scott on the fire bread and the first lady. portrait of a friendship. the books explore the relationships between civil rights activists and first lady elinor roosevelt. she speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern from the vervet virginia festival of the book. george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book a carlin home companion. the author of the book the world's first woman president. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world, when one of our key allies doesn't allow women to drive, our most significant enemy at this time, isis is literally executing women and girls simply be because they are women and girls. i think this sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. to book tv.org for the entire weekend schedule. on c-span, they they can have a longer conversation and delve in to the discussion. book tv weekends, they bring bring you author after

then, saturday evening at 7:00, patricia bell scott, professor at the university of georgia, on the firebrand and the first lady. eleanor roosevelt in the justice,for social cofounder of the national organization for women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. patricia bell scott speaks with roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday beginning at 1 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book. including george carlin's daughter, who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book. then some a night at 9:00, afterwards, with historian nancy cohen. author of the book about the first woman president, looking at political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. chair interviewed by the and cofounder of cornell law school's center for women and justice. head andwoman to be a the powerful country of the powerful country in the world, doesone of the key allies not allow women to drive, and our most significant enemy at this time isis, is literally executing women and girls for being women and girls, i think this sends a powerful message from the bully

please welcome professors patricia bell scott and nell irvin painter. [applause] would you like to say something about paulie merry before we start? >> i would like to say how pleased i am to be here at this event hosted by an institution that is part of the alma mater and. she came here in 1928 after having graduated from a small high school in the south and only went to the 11th grade which meant she had to come to new york and earned a second high school diploma so that she could be admitted. and if you read her autobiography, what you know is hunter of all the institutions he approached during the weekend here is the one place she found acceptance and encouragement and so she did come to hunter. she had all kinds of financial trouble associated drop out after her sophomore year but she eventually returned and one of the things that she always remembered and would credit hunter for were her relationships one was with a guard who was an english professor. as i was saying to my colleague we know her primarily as an activist and the first african-americ

and then saturday at 7:00, patricia bell scott on the fire brand and the first lady portrait of a friendship. the book explores the relationship between poly murray, co-founder of the national organization for women, and first lady eleanor roosevelt. and we talk to nel irvin tate at the roosevelt house. more on send from the festival of the book. george carlin's daughter talks about her life growing up. and after words with nancy cohen. author of break through; the making of america's first president. she is interviewed by the chair and co-founder of cornel law school's women and justice center. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful countries in the world when one of our keypkey allies doesn't allow women to drive and a key problem is about taking rights away from girls this is pretty interesting. >> watching the non-fiction authors on booktv is the best television for serious readers. >> on c-span they can have a long conversation and dive in the subject. >> booktv weekends bring you author after author and spotlight the work of fascinating people. >> i love booktv and i am

then saturday evening at seven patricia bell scott on her book the firebrand in the 1st lady portrait of a friendship. the struggle for social justice. the book explores the relationship, cofounder of the national organization of women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. speak with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday more from the virginia festival of the book including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter. then sunday night at nine afterwards with nancy cohen. looking at female political leaders in the advances they are making in the political arena, interview by kim as a really, chair and cofounder of avon global center for women injustice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies does not allow women to drive in our most significant enemy at this time is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls, i think this sends a powerful message about what america stands for. >> started booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> american universities washington college

patricia bell-scott speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. on sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern, more from the virginia festival of the book, including george carlin's daughter, who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book, "a carlin home companion." and sunday night at 9:00 afterwards with historian nancy cohen, author of breakthrough, the making of america's first woman president. as cohen looks at women political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. she's interviewed by kim azarelli , cofounder of conel law school's central for global justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies doesn't allow women to drive and, you know our most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls, i think this sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit, about what america stands for. >> go to book tv.org for the complete weekend special. >> "washington journal" continues. host:

patricia bell scott speaks with no irvin painter at a roosevelt house in new york city and sunday beginningt 1 p.m. eastern or from the virginia festival of the book including george carlin's daughter that talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book the home companion then sunday at nine "after words" with nancy cohen author of breakthrough the making of america's first woman president. she looks at political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. the cornell law school center for women and the justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies wouldn't allow women to drive and you know, our most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls i think that sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. securities and exchange commission chair appeared before the house appropriations subcommittee to discuss her agency's 2017 budget request. some o

patricia bell scott speaks with nail irving painter at roosevelt house at new york city at 1:00 p.m. eastern from the virginia festival of the book including george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book a carlin home companion. sunday night at 9:00, afterwards with historian and the cohan, the making of america's first woman president. miss cohen look that women political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. the chair and cofounder of cornell law school's avon global center for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world, most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls, sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> for this year's student cam contest, students produce documentaries telling the issue they wanted candidates to discuss. students tell us the economy, equality, education and immigration are top i

our guest, patricia bell scott is at the university of georgia. she is a major chronic coal of black women's lives including her book, double stitch, black women write about mothers and daughters which one a book price. i hope some of you saw the book review, the new york times book review a few weeks ago in which they came to see us at hunter a few weeks ago, the author of the notorious rgb, they had high praise of the book and noted that nothing was ever easy for polly murray, the black woman born in 1910. the woman attracted to women and also poet, memoirs, lawyer, activist and episcopal priest. her tender friendship tender friendship with roosevelt sustained nearly one quarter century and nearly 300 cards and letters helped. it is the rich earth and that she tilts for the firebrand and the first lady. a tremendous book that has been 20 years in the making. i think that is what we authors call a rave. and the value of the time you spent shines on every page. thank you for being here today to celebrate the publication in the home of one of your

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patricia bell scott speaks with author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city.on sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern more from the virginia festival of the book including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter who talks about her life growing up with the comedian in her book: a carlin home companion and sunday night at 9:00 p.m. afterwards we have historian nancy:, author breakthrough, making of america's first president. looks at political leaders and the advances they are making. she is interviewed by-- call cofounder of cornell's law school for women and justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies don't allow women to drive and are most significant enemy at this time, isis is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls and i think this sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. >> go to book tv .-dot orc for the complete we can schedule. >> the need for horses on the farm began to decline it radically in 1930s. it was not until the

patricia bell scott speaks with an author and historian at roosevelt house in new york city. sunday beginning at 1:00 p.m., more from the virginia festival of the book including kelly carlin, george carlin's daughter, who talks about her life growing up with the her book.n sunday night at 9:00, historian nancy cohen, author of : the making of america's first woman president," looking at women political leaders and the advances they are making in the political arena. she's interviewed by the chair and cofounder of cornell law women andenter for justice. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies does not allow women to drive and our most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls, i think this sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. booktv.org for the complete schedule. >> irs commissioner john cusk and yesterday warned that a cut in the agency budget could result in more people not complying with tax laws. from the

then saturday at 7:00, patricia bell-scott on her book "the firebrand and the first lady," ortrait of a friendship. the book explores the relationship between civil rights activist pauline murray, co-founder of the national organization of women and first lady eleanor roosevelt. atricia bell-scott speaks with and later at the virginia festival of the book, kelly car lynn talks about growing up with her father. then sunday at 9:00, the author of "breakthrough: the making of america's first woman president," she looks at women leaders and the progress they are making. >> for a woman to be at the head of the most powerful country in the world when one of our key allies doesn't allow women to drive and you know, our most significant enemy at this time, isis, is literally executing women and girls simply for being women and girls, i think this sends a powerful message from the bully pulpit about what america stands for. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> when i tune in on the weekends, usually it's authors sharing their new releases. >> watching the nonfiction author