i go to a used bookstore in waco, texas. they are a table with 20 old paper bags for a dollar. i go and get 20 of the biggest, fattest fiction and nonfiction paper backs they have. sometimes you get a tom clancy novel, sometimes a mystery novel, historical, i just finished reading a book called vortex, which a hypothetical fictional book about an uprising in south africa. and i'm reading right now a political novel by an author named allen drury. he did advicing consent. this one is called something about tyre and nineveh. but it's a hypothetical about the campaign for presidency in the 1960 with racial unrest and anti-war party tearing the country apart. but i also, i've read a book about davey crock coat, who was one of the texas heros. i've read the vaclav clause novel about a planet in blue skies, a planet in shackles. i do read some current stuff. but basically, old paper backs from the bookstore in waco, texas. >> so see more summer reading list visit or web site at booktv.org. >> the phenomenon of facebook, on the social site and how it tore two best friends apart. >> bo

need some current serious stuff but basically i read nickel paperbacks from golden bookstore in waco texas. >> to see more reading lists and ruben information visit our web site at booktv.org. bookexpo america and new york city, 20 or nine at yale university press with the director of yale university press. mr. donotich what is coming out this fall? >> and number of great books starting with the making of americans by e.d. hirsch who wrote a best-selling book called cultural literacy and he cares very much about what role education has and actually defining what it is to be american, and this book is sort of fighting a capstone of his career which has included many best sellers and decades of activism and education to talk about the centrality of information and knowledge and what it means to have a shared corpus of knowledge and how important it is to the national identity and how it is being threatened by the way education seems to be splintered across the country so it is a book that has a lot of argument and efficacy and ways to look forward to what the new administration can do about

. >> this happened in waco, texas. when jesse washington was tried and taken from city hall by 10,000 texans, people from waco. then william hayward, from nebraska, was in the nebraska national guard. on his right there was arthur little, publisher. the governor whitman wanted hayward to have all white officers but he agreed to have black officers. in the middle is burt williams, vaudeville start. the got as many celebrities as he could to walk in the parades and attract recruit. the best known black man in america was jack johnson. he asked to join the service but he was an exile in paris and they wouldn't waive -- they did name a show after him. jack johnson was the biggest show the u.s. had. this is james reese, one of the best known men in harlem. the ahead of the music union. they wanted to hire musicians for society ball, they called him. some nights he would drive around harlem directing bands five or six different places. he would recruit from the streets of harlem. also the conductor of choice for a dance duo,

have a lesson that i take with me home to texas by what i really do is go to a used book store in waco texas and they have a table with 20 old paperback books for $1 and i go and come through those and get 20 of the biggest factor is fiction and nonfiction paper bucks days paperbacks that they have sometimes to get tom clancy's sometimes you get a mystery, historical, i just finished reading a book called for tax which is a hypothetical fictional book of a uprising in south africa based south africa and i am reading right now a political novel by an author named al injury who did in prising this is called about another of it is a hypothetical about a campaign the 1960's with racial unrest and the anti-war party and tearing the country apart. but i also

. >> president bush got the same criticism whenever he went to waco, texas, you advised -- what do you a president to do in this situation? >> he's doing fine. we should all just shut up about this. americans would think he was -- something was wrong with him if he didn't want to spend quality time with those beautiful little girls and his gorgeous wife. and all of us who have worked in the white house, paul will tell you you're up at 4:00 in the morning, constant connectivity, the job never stops, the work never stops, get off it, let the guy hang out with his white wine sipping elite friends up there. >> have you seen his golf swing? he needs to practice, campbell. >> roland, mary, paul, appreciate it. >>> a hero's welcome home today for a teenage athlete at the center of an international fire storm. the heart of the controversy questions of whether she is really a woman. some surprising new test results to tell you about tonight. , and i want to roll over my old 401(k) into a fidelity ira. man: okay, no problem. it's easy to get started. i can help you with the paperwork. um... this

planning on going and and cutting the grass in plano, texas, maybe in waco, you might want to take it easy. meanwhile, 91 degrees in chicago. as we wrap things up quickly, chance of severe weather mainly western great lakes and central great lakes. cool and a chance of scattered showers. you, my friends, are up to speed. >> you have just become a hero to those men and women who -- >> said i shouldn't cut the grass. too hot. >> got have the excuses. take them when you can. >> thanks. >>> all right. so police in indonesia, they believe they have killed the man blamed for last month the twin hotel bombings in jakarta and the 2002 bali nightclub. . >> they say he was killed in an 18-hour gun battle between militants and aents terror forces. listen to the firing out here. this was just one of a series of successful anti-terror operations carried out in indonesia. in another raid, authorities believe they averted a bomb squad aimed towards the indonesian president. >> translator: we found 100 milligrams of explosives, two boobytraps and two containers the explosives. >> and two terror suspe

texas, where it is so, so bone-dry. and it's been the hottest july on record in a lot of location there's. the heat continues today. wacoes. there's a look at your temperatures, as well, in other places. new orleans, you're about 95 degrees today. and orlando, home of disney, why not? 93 degrees. and in the northeast, we're having a nice day today. and i think we may get to science up. signs up. they've been working so hard on these signs. wait a minute. there's not a sign over here. i don't know. i don't know that t-shirts count. you're very loud. and you're great. great t-shirts. but that side did all the artwork. that's all i'm saying. you're beautiful. you're absolutely -- >> these are the -- >> oh, all right. all that weather report was brought to you by travelers insurance. diane? >> okay, sam. >>> as everyone around here knows there's something about dr. marie savard that makes you want to learn all of the answers to your questions from her. whether they're personal, whether they're tough ones. we surround her every day and get our medical checkup. now, she's going to answer even more questions in a new book call

located between dallas and austin, the city of waco, texas, population 115,000 has long maintained a sense of anonymity. it is surrounded by prairie and ranchland and at the center of