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us an e-mail. tweet us. twitter.com/booktv. what are you reading this summer? book tv wants to know. >> two books. the first by pulitzer prize-winning author and investigative journalist entitled who stole america. and it is a real eye opener. anyone that wants to, i think, really understand america, how we got to where we are today, why the average american is struggling the way we are, i think that this is one of the most awful and, as i said, my opening reads, at least for me and a long time. and someone that i have listened to, read before, and is my review, i would highly recommend the book. and as a policymaker obviously will we can learn from the policies of the last 30 to four years that may have contributed to this. we go from here. so it would be relevant to many others as well. >> the second but that i have read is a rather small one in terms of pages. inquisitive and instructive. it's called ever anshan, ever news it's written by one of the great american bishops, intellectuals he founded the structures and how best to reform them. and as someone th

booktv? send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> in writing this book as a scientist, given these realities, the impact that drugs have on social policy and race and on our culture is often times distorted by lack of evidence-based thinking. instead people rely upon anecdotes were fears rather than on the facts. so is that the heart and soul of this book? the amount that is the heart and soul of it. drugs have been used as scapegoats whenever there are social problems and so forth. but the problem is that people like me, that is very disturbing who for someone like me. >> let's stop for a second and try to understand something that is race related in this regard, which you say is just an outrage, which is the fact that when you look at something, you say that people identify this as a community problem. but in fact more whites used crack than black people. and theoretically more of them went to jail and were arrested for crack use even though more whites were using the drugs. how do you explain that? >> it is kind of simple. the short answer is racism. thi

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host: is there a nonfiction author or boat you like to see the john booktv, send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> booktv continues with ann kirschner. miss kirschner 11 recounts the life of josephine marcus earp, common-law wife and partner of over 50 years to lawmen wyatt earp. this is about an hour. [applause] >> pleasure to be here. this is a stories at has deep roots all across the united states, it is fun to be here. the fact that both of my books have seattle, seattle exhibits this week is particularly fun. what i would like to do is introduce the book by reading the first couple pages from the prologue in which i land on planet earth. did you know that wyatt earp was buried at a jewish cemetery? just hearing his name through me back to my childhood that jackson heights, new york city, scrawled on the floor in front of a black-and-white television watching westerns with my big brother joey dressed up in his special shirt with a trim and snazzy buttons and black cowboy hat and shiny buttons and a leather holster slung around his hips. we pretended to walk the streets of tombstone

us here on booktv. identical comes out in october. >> is a nonfiction author or book you would like to see featured on booktv? send us an e-mail at booktv at c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. so in 2006 i was a reporter in miami. and at first it seemed initially to me that they came out to announce the case and they declared ground war and the fbi office answer the question. and then i realized that there is an importance involved. but these men understood that they were posing as an al qaeda operative. so my stories when i was in miami, i kind of put them in this and these people were involved in several spots. but they never had the means or ability to acquire weapons. and those weapons were provided by undercover agents or an fbi informant posing as enough relative of a terrorist organization of some point. right around 2010, i began to talk how many of these cases these involve people that had no capacity of terrorism or terrorists on their own. so i applied for this every year with the program, which hosts them and it comes to the u.s. court since 9/11. and how many of them involve others as well it seems like in the cases of more than 150 defendants, the info

send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> this summer, booktv has been asking bostonians what they are reading and here's what some of you had to say. on facebook, judy young posted the boys in the bow by daniel james brown is a fantastic book. we recently covered an event with the soccer software and you can watch it online. on april 4, booktv attended the party for david stockman it is also available to watch a booktv.org. and gloria olsen posted masters of the planet, the search for human origins. it is a fascinating look at what we know or think we know about the appellation evolution of homo sapiens. it is tied to the museum research at the museum of national history. post us or e-mail us what you read on your summer reading list. we can share your posts here on booktv. >> welcome to dover, delaware. on to dover, delaware. on behalf of comcast corporation, for the next hour we will host the book fair at the capital of delaware. .. political thought of john dickinson as it was rooted in quicker constitutions of 30. it came out of my interest in

booktv? send us an e-mail at the booktv@c-span.org, or tweet is at twitter.com/booktv. >> what are you reading this summer? booktv wants to know. >> right now i'm reading "where'd you go, bernadette" by maria semple. it's a novel that is told in the form of a bunch of e-mails as a daughter tries to piece together clues about why her mother disappeared. the mother is quite eccentric, and the story is set in seattle with some really interesting quirky characters. it's a lot of fun. i don't know where it's going but am really looking forward to finishing it. after that i'm going to be doing something of a book club with my son, miles, who is 16. this is something we did a couple of summers ago. we pick a couple of books and we read them and then would go to our local diner to discuss them and have breakfast. and this summer we have picked up two books so far. we are reading a biography of bruce springsteen, which i think should be a lot of fun. we're both springsteen fans. and interested to learn a little more about his background in new jersey and how he got to be who he is. and we're also going

send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org. or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> booktv is on location at book expo america. it is the annual trade show held in new york city and we are talking with the publisher of chicago review press about some of their upcoming titles. cynthia, what do you have coming up out this year? >> we have the last warlord. he was the afghan warlord who led the u.s. special forces. he led them on horseback and he is an interesting character who has been fighting the taliban for 30 years. and he is a professor at dartmouth. he embedded and got to immerse himself in the culture and when the u.s. forces pull out of afghanistan, he has been fighting for all of these years unlikely to come back to the forefront. >> so he has been an ally of the united states when we have been in afghanistan? >> yes, that is him in the center. he also believes he is kind of a unique character and believes in the education of women in afghanistan. he has some liberal tendencies. >> what was it like for him to write this book and how well did he get

us, enjoy the rest of your day. >> is there a nonfiction author or book you would like to see featured on booktv? send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or tweak as at twitter.comktv. >> daily news columnist stanley crouch. what is on your summer reading list? >> i am working on a novel. i have to figure out how to make it work. and a complex story of an interracial romance and the protagonist is this blonde woman from south dakota. and my entire lighting, when i was in the bar, all of a sudden mentioned my novel. i said he didn't know who i was, so he says have you read that? i heard about it. i don't know. and i said why did you? and really -- and in fact i know every person in that woman's family. imac all of them growing up. really? got them exactly right now. i didn't even tell that. it should be in front. and i said no novelist can get better praise than that, to have somebody -- you have to remember that. .. >> of imagine being -- and was told that a faraway

an honor. >> thank you very much. signing books over here in the corner. [applause] >> we would like to hear from you. tweet us your feedback, twitter.com/booktv. >> story begins with this failed artist and architect, a health hitler, who had applied to the vienna academy of fine arts, was rejected. art became a weapon of propaganda for the nazis as he rose to power and the story begins in may of 1938 with hitler and nazi leaders's first visit to italy beginning in rome. they walked through the coliseum with mussolini accompanying them, and looking at this wonderful sculpture and after a few days they made it to florence. they only had ten hours the two were allocated to visit the great museums of florence following this introduction of the fuhrer alongside benito mussolini. they walked through the quarter starting at the palace and crossed over and made it to these museums, hitler felt like an artist walking among artists, having a chance to see masterpieces he had only seen in books or studied in galleries. he was fascinated with all these things and it really showed him the part of what was possible concerning his dream of building a museum