>> guest: we have winston churchill reporting, and it's been a young author named simon reid, and it is a fascinating look at the years that churchill spent as a foreign war pop correspondent. most people don't even know that he did that. he was in the sudan, he was in cuba. he was putting himself in harm's way. so later on when he went to send troops into battle, he kind of had more of a feeling for what that is all about than most people gave him credit for, because he was a war journalist. >> host: kind of tough to come up with new aspects or new stuff on winston churchill. >> guest: it is for churchill. and interestingly enough, it is also tough to come up with new ways of looking at presidents, including george washington. but we have another author who's done that incredibly effectively for us in a book called "first entrepreneur." and it's about how george washington took what he learned managing his mount vernon estate, good practices like transparency and being willing to take risks, calculated risks, and how he applied those skills that he learned managing mount vernon to b