eventually rosalynn came out of her shell and depression caused by going back.jamie got involved in business. it turned out she was an expert is this woman and so whatever wealth and business eventually achieved, much of it is attributable to rosalynn's skill as a businesswoman. see especially didn't like having to live with ms. lillian a few days when they first went back. ms. lillian of course, everyone loves ms. levin. as a mother in the thought she was bit of a different story there for at least a short amount of time. okay, eventually they built a business into a very lucrative agribusiness that got involved in all sorts of community activities and social life. they join the country club in america. they tended to associate with the wealthiest people in the area. eventually when people in the country club found out what their attitude towards race relations was he got kicked out of the country club. nevertheless they were in it for a while. they joined the dance group called the sumpter squares and one of the rules of courses you had she agreed not to eat g

then nationally known authors and have a wonderful array like mickey mantle, our firm of all that, rosalynn carter, roger medpac, people who draw the crowds but focus on the kentucky authors. >> what role does the festival play in the community? >> it is a constitution one of the oldest in the country. that is the sole purpose i am the only paid staffer so we have a third a member board who governs and guides me. >> been here 30 years al has the readership chain store the demographic areas? >> it tends to be the baby -- baby boomer and above and younger with children's authors they bring their grand kids. we build

in kentucky's off fares better with the past 30 years we have a wonderful array of mickey mantle rosalynn carter, people to draw in the crowds though we do focus on the kentucky author. >> what role does it play? >> after 30 years one of the oldest in the country. that is in the surface we have a third a member board. >> how have you noticed has the leadership and attendance changed? >> baby boomer and the but since we offer such a wonderful array people bring their grandkids so we build on t

mickey mantle, erma bombeck, rosalynn carter, roger mudd, you know, just a lot of people to draw in therowd. but we do kentucky authors as well. >> what role does the book festival play in the community? >> oh, i tend to think it's an institution but after 30 years we are one of the oldest in the country. we provide grants to build a library. that's the sole purpose to i'm the only paid staffer. we have a 30 member board. >> how have you noticed, has the readership changed? the demographic of the area changed? >> our demographic probably tends to skew a little bit older, baby boomer and above. and then younger. sent to offer such a wonderful aubrey of children's authors and activities, people bring their grandkids now. we are building on that new leadership. >> and what dates did you say this would be held? >> november 12 at 2011 at the frankfort convention center in downtown frankfort. >> booktv was in frankfort, kentucky, as part of our cities to her when we visit several southeastern cities over the next few months. to bring a taste of their literary history and culture. our partner

over the past 30 years, we've had just a wonderful array of authors; mickey mantle, erma bombeck, rosalynn carter, roger mud, you know, a lot of people to draw in the crowds, but we do focus on the kentucky authors as well. >> what role does this book festival play in the community? >> oh, i tend to think it's an institution. after 30 years we're one of the oldest in the country. we provide grants to public schools and libraries, so that's our sole purpose. i'm the only paid staffer, so we have about a 30-member board that governs throughout the year and kind of guides me. >> how have you noticed since the festival's been here for 30 years, has the readership changed? attendance changed? the demographic of the area changed? what have you noticed? >>

then discussing jimmy and rosalynn carter. "book tv" in prime-time this month. >> this weekend, on cspan2. justin martin looks at his life. latest.n williams' and on codey afterwards -- "after words". sign up for book tv alerts. the weekend schedules in your in box. >> the top commander in afghanistan said international forces killed the insurgents responsible for dealing -- downing helicopter. he proved reporters from afghanistan and provided an update on operations there as well as the ongoing helicopter crash. this is half an hour. >> good morning. good evening in afghanistan. i am honored to introduce the commander of the international assistance force, also known as isap. u.s. marine corps general john allen. he took command three weeks ago. he commands a multinational coalition of troops drawn from 48 troop-contributing nations. he joins us from his headquarters in kabul. the general will have some opening comments and he will take your questions. i will turn things over to you. thanks. ladies and gentlemen, thank you fo

constantly fighting the race issue which was very much alive at that time and the interesting thing about rosalynn i don't know if you run into this or not, but runs in two women who think that he is wonderful and can't stand her and the ones who can't stand her are going to be stubborn and argue she got out of her place, so such a mitch become mixed bag georgia has a lot more prosperous since he was governor in terms of education and he helped with the groundwork a and i haven't seen a reading of him as governor but i think that he wouldn't be really high on that list. he probably deserves to be higher. okay. thank you very much. [applause] >> for >>> now, a discussion on new media technologies and the courts. we'll hear from retired of maryland fifth circuit judge dennis sweeney. from the conference of court public information officers, this is 45 minutes. >> okay, again i want to say right on schedule and do a quick introductions, sit down and let -- as they would say get rid of the rumble. i've got a really all-star group to my left. let's start with judge dressel. judge william dressel is sor

after that jimmy and rosalynn carter. the georgia years:1924-1974. booktv at primetime all this month on c-span2. this weekend on c-span2 frederick olmstead is remembered for designing the u.s. capitol grounds and new york city's central park. justin martin looks at his life as a journalist and abolitionist. booktv stops by a launch party for fox news analyst juan williams's muzzled legal the assault on honest debate. the skull and crossbones argon but pirating in the twenty-first century is the home of night vision goggles and gps units. inside the world of the pirates of somalia. sign up for booktv alerts with weekend schedules in your in box. seen as a testing ground republican candidate gathering in iowa for grass-roots politics and festivity. starting fears they live from des moines we interview the candidate and take calls about politics and saturday we go to ames for the iowa straw poll where three of the past five winners have won the iowa caucus and two won the presidency. road to the white house and i was this week on c-span. the u.s. ambas