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Vince Ellison argued Democratic party leaders and their progressive policies are purposely misleading the American public and destroying the country. He was interviewed by syndicated columnist and television host Armstrong Williams. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: south carolina, armstrong, tennessee, washington, stockholm, george floyd, joe biden, gop, ukraine,...
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Historians Fitzhugh Brundage, Jon Sensbach and Scott Nelson discussed how the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations & culture have impacted America over the last two centuries. The Atlanta History Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Atlanta History Center
Topics: atlanta, florida, georgia, virginia, henry grady, louisiana, chicago, scott nelson, new orleans,...
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For more than two hours during a public hearing, House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation lawmakers sought answers from groups representing airlines and helicopter industries, on why the 5G rollout went so badly prompting Verizon and AT&T to turn off 5G towers near several major airports due to safety concerns over interference with a plane's landing equipment. Earlier FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson also faced an extended period of questioning from the subcommittee. The landing...
Topics: faa, fcc, france, at&t, verizon, eugene, dixon, baker, ctia, ntia, ms. baker, fazio, dennis...
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Book TV presented coverage of the 42nd annual American Book Awards that recognizes "outstanding literary achievement from the entire spectrum of America's diverse literary community." This was a virtual event hosted by the Before Columbus Foundation. Sponsor: Before Columbus Foundation
Topics: oakland, columbus, justin, california, gerald horne, judy juanita, william melvin kelly, san...
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Allen Guelzo talked about Confederate General Robert E. Lee's life from boyhood through the Civil War. The Atlanta History Center hosted this virtual program. Sponsor: Atlanta History Center
Topics: robert e. lee, virginia, washington, gettysburg, arlington, pennsylvania, alexandria, robert, new...
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Publishing industry news and insider interviews, and a look at current non-fiction books featured on C-SPAN's Book TV for the week of February 20. On this episode we talk to Charles Kesler, editor of the Claremont Review of Books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: reagan, california, claremont, kessler, washington, mr. kessler, white house, trump, peter, andrew...
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Will the U.S. face a shift in its majority minority demographics? George Mason University professor Justin Gest looked at six countries that experienced changing demographics in the past and how each responded. He was interviewed by Pew Research Center's Mark Hugo Lopez. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: singapore, hawaii, california, justin, malaysia, bahrain, southeast asia, trinidad, tobago, new...
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American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He was interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: washington, woodson, mr. woodson, jim crowe, d.c., new york, chicago, louisiana, california,...
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Author Andrew Roberts discussed the reign of King George III, the last monarch of the British colonies in America, and argued that he has been misunderstood. This program was held at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Sponsor: Hoover Institution at Stanford University
Topics: britain, england, london, washington, jefferson, napoleon, andrew, george iii, george, georgia,...
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Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, the first black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, shares her insights on American business and the corporate world. She was interviewed by Amazon Senior Vice President Alicia Boler Davis. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: hindsight, xerox, london, trump, new york, obama, richard clarida
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Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley discussed the life and career of economist Thomas Sowell. He was interviewed by nationally syndicated talk show host Dennis Prager. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: sowell, milton friedman, friedman, thomas sowell, naacp, chicago, cornell, california, donald...
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Amanda Tyler, Berkeley Law professor and former clerk for late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, discussed Ginsburg's life and work. This was a virtual event hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: ginsburg, marty, ruth bader ginsburg, tyler, berkeley, academia, amanda tyler, california, georgia
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Infectious Diseases division chief and Vaccine Education Center director Dr. Paul Offit spoke about the risks associated with medical innovation. He was interviewed by Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist Dr. Emily Gurley. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: china, jesse, johnson, philadelphia, fda, pfizer, new york, russia, afghanistan, emily
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Former Demos president Heather McGhee examined the cost of racism for all Americans. She was interviewed by author and Harvard University History, Race, & Public Policy professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: chicago, brown, montgomery, massachusetts, austin, california, heather mcghee, mississippi, lyndon...
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Authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed by journalists, public policy makers, legislators, and others familiar with their material.
Topics: south carolina, armstrong, tennessee, washington, stockholm, george floyd, joe biden, gop, ukraine,...
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Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) looked at the digital divide in America and offered his suggestion on how to close the gap. He was interviewed by founder and editor in chief of the Markup, Julia Angwin. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: silicon valley, washington, amazon, chicago, house, google, obama, london, ohio, biden, new york
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Will the U.S. face a shift in its majority minority demographics? George Mason University professor Justin Gest looked at six countries that experienced changing demographics in the past and how each responded. He was interviewed by Pew Research Center's Mark Hugo Lopez. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: singapore, hawaii, california, justin, malaysia, bahrain, southeast asia, trinidad, tobago, new...
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Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discussed his leadership in law enforcement over three decades & offered his thoughts on policing in America today. He was interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner & Metropolitan DC Police chief. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: boston, new york, new york city, jack, philadelphia, massachusetts, los angeles, chuck, houston,...
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Author Alex Mar looked at crime and punishment in the U.S. and examined if there is a place for forgiveness in America's judicial system. Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. Sponsor: Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Topics: paula, rhonda, indiana, gloria, paula cooper, new york, ruth pelkey, pelkey, polly, todd allen,...
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Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, the first black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, shares her insights on American business and the corporate world. She was interviewed by Amazon Senior Vice President Alicia Boler Davis. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: hindsight, london, trump, new york, obama
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Michael Shellenberger, founder and president of Environmental Progress, offered his thoughts on what he calls "apocalyptic" environmentalism and provided some solutions on how to address environmental issues of today and into the future. He's interviewed by Andrew Revkin, author and Columbia University's DIirector of the Earth Institute Initiative on Communication and Sustainability.. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: amazon, china, new york, washington, britain, brazil, nigeria, russia, ipcc, greenpeace, africa,...
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Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discussed his leadership in law enforcement over three decades & offered his thoughts on policing in America today. He was interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner & Metropolitan DC Police chief. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: boston, new york, new york city, los angeles, houston, philadelphia, massachusetts, washington, bob...
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Agriculture Department officials testified before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee on nutrition programs in the 2023 Farm Bill. Topics included the methodology for determining SNAP benefits, food choices in schools, and food and nutrition insecurity in rural, tribal and urban communities. Sponsor: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
Topics: usda, farmville, grassley, biden, boozman, minnesota, washington, gao, vermont, illinois, michigan,...
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Andy Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants and President Trump's first nominee for Labor Secretary, discussed his book, "Job Creation: How It Really Works and Why Government Doesn't Understand It." Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: san francisco, seattle, andy puzder, california, washington, baskin robbins, woodrow wilson, new...
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Claremont Review of Books editor Charles Kesler argued that there are two competing views of the U.S. Constitution. He was interviewed by author and George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: washington, white house, woodrow wilson, isis, george mason, wilson, new york
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Emory University professor Dan Sinykin discussed the late novelist Cormac McCarthy and how his career was nurtured by the publishing industry. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: mccarthy, cormac mccarthy, erskine, new york, albert erskine, dan sinykin, w.w. norton, faulkner,...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) spoke about the influences in her life, her political career, and in her advocacy work. She was interviewed by Washington Post White House reporter Annie Linskey. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: joe biden, annie, mitch mcconnell, washington, donald trump, mcconnell, houston, deb haaland,...
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Authors Annette Gordon Reed and Clint Smith spoke about the legacy of slavery in America. The Boston Book Festival sponsored this virtual event. Sponsor: Boston Book Festival
Topics: monticello, jefferson, texas, boston, new york, jefferson davis, alabama, mississippi
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Former Demos president Heather McGhee examined the cost of racism for all Americans. She was interviewed by author and Harvard University History, Race, & Public Policy professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: brown, chicago, massachusetts, california, obama, lyndon johnson
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Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) looked at the digital divide in America and offered his suggestion on how to close the gap. He was interviewed by founder and editor in chief of the Markup, Julia Angwin. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: silicon valley, china, google, amazon, klobuchar, chicago, washington, obama, fremont, crypto, ftc,...
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New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: russia, china, ukraine, putin, biden, nato, taiwan, europe, afghanistan, bush, crimea, pentagon,...
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[LIVE] Alia Malek, author of The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria; Christopher Phillips, author of The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New Middle East; and Elliot Ackerman, author of Green on Blue: A Novel, talked about the conflict in Syria. They spoke at the 22nd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. People: Elliot Ackerman; Alia Malek; Christopher Phillips Sponsor: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Topics: syria, iraq, afghanistan, damascus, assad, egypt, turkey, russia, barack obama, elliott, los...
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How do civil wars start and could one happen again in the U.S.? Political scientist Barbara Walter examined the warning signs that often precede civil wars and discussed what can be done to stop them. She was interviewed by Smith College Middle East Studies chair and Brookings Institution nonresident Senior Fellow Steven Heydemann. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: biden, yugoslavia, donald trump, charlottesville, barbara
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Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discussed his leadership in law enforcement over three decades & offered his thoughts on policing in America today. He was interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner & Metropolitan DC Police chief. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: boston, new york, washington, massachusetts, wasserman, houston, jack, new york city
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Historians Fitzhugh Brundage, Jon Sensbach and Scott Nelson discussed how the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations & culture have impacted America over the last two centuries. The Atlanta History Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Atlanta History Center
Topics: georgia, florida, atlanta, virginia, north carolina, louisiana, new orleans, chicago, scott nelson,...
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Former Demos president Heather McGhee examined the cost of racism for all Americans. She was interviewed by author and Harvard University History, Race, & Public Policy professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: chicago, brown, lyndon johnson, heather mcgee, massachusetts, austin, california, montgomery,...
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From his perspective as a longtime Member of Congress and a political scientist, Rep. David Price (D-NC) discusses the rules and role of Congress, how its changed over time and how the legislative body can function better . He's interviewed by Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA). Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: north carolina, europe, donald trump, david, jerry, virginia, newt gingrich, roberts, mccain, bob...
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Journalist Andrea Bernstein chronicles the Trump and Kushner families rise to prominence. She was interviewed by Washington Post business reporter Jonathan O'Connell. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: new york, donald trump, jared kushner, white house, trump, ivanka trump, michael cohen, ivanka,...
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Science journalist Angela Saini explored the origins of patriarchy and how it spread to societies around the world. She was interviewed by author and the Women's Media Center director Soraya Chemaly. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: iran, greece, egypt, athens, europe, new york, rome, washington, d.c.
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Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke about her life and career in the military and in the U.S. Senate. She was interviewed by Politico's congressional editor Elana Schor. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: illinois, tammy, duckworth, orin hatch, chicago, virginia, asia, southeast asia, vietnam, pacific,...
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From his perspective as a longtime Member of Congress and a political scientist, Rep. David Price (D-NC) discusses the rules and role of Congress, how its changed over time and how the legislative body can function better . He's interviewed by Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA). Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: north carolina, europe, donald trump, david, jerry, virginia, newt gingrich, roberts, mccain, bob...
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Fox News contributor Andrew McCarthy offered his thoughts on collusion and the 2016 presidential election. Sponsor: Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley
Topics: fbi, russia, obama, washington, epstein, putin, hillary clinton, cia, trump, clinton, peter,...
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Bloomberg News' Brad Stone reported on the growth and evolution of Amazon and its founder Jeff Bezos. He was interviewed by Insider's chief tech correspondent Eugene Kim. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: amazon, jeff bezos, bezos, jeff, eugene, brad, washington, andy jassy, alexa, jeff wilke, dave...
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Infectious Diseases division chief and Vaccine Education Center director Dr. Paul Offit spoke about the risks associated with medical innovation. He was interviewed by Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist Dr. Emily Gurley. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: china, jesse, philadelphia, johnson, fda, pfizer, new york, russia, afghanistan, emily, comcast,...
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Author and former Defense Department spokeswoman Torie Clarke discussed how she went from a career in politics to starting a podcast focusing on her love of books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: washington, torie clarke, ken follett, george h.w. bush, dmv, john mccain, mark leibovich,...
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Wired magazine editor at large Steven Levy reported on the creation, growth, and future of Facebook. He was interviewed by author and Financial Times global business columnist Rana Foroohar. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: zuckerberg, cheryl, roger, google, mark zuckerberg, washington, facebook, biden, ftc, nigeria,...
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The history of Cuba and its relationship with the United States was explored by New York University Latin American and Caribbean Studies professor Ada Ferrer This was a virtual program hosted by Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida. Sponsor: Books and Books
Topics: cuba, miami, havana, florida, new york, haiti, fidel castro, obama, christina
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Naomi Klein talked about her book No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need, in which she discusses shock politics. She was interviewed by Medea Benjamin People: Medea Benjamin; Naomi Klein Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: bernie sanders, pittsburgh, trump, sandy, baltimore, canada, donald trump
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Farah Stockman looked at how U.S. companies moving overseas have impacted the working class in America. She was interviewed by Alissa Quart, author and executive editor of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: shannon, mexico, detroit, indiana, obama, indianapolis, farah stockman, trump, john, wisconsin,...
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Journalist Lizzie Johnson looked at the root causes of California's 2018 Camp Fire, the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century. She was interviewed by Terry Baker, CEO of the Society of American Foresters. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: california, nebraska, san francisco, pacific
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Breitbart News senior editor at large Joel Pollak discussed the 2020 democratic primaries and shared his thoughts on the 2020 election. He was interviewed by Reason editor at large Matt Welch. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: joe biden, bernie sanders, biden, reagan, kamala harris, california, washington, breitbart, barack...
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ProPublica senior reporter Alec MacGillis explained how Amazon and the growth of e-commerce has affected American businesses. This virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle. Sponsor: Town Hall Seattle
Topics: amazon, seattle, washington, baltimore, ohio, walmart, new york, l.a., amazon, microsoft
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New Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, "Empire of Pain" and journalist Eric Eyre, "Death of Mud Lick," discussed America's opioid epidemic. This program was part of the 21st annual National Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Library of Congress. Sponsor: Library of Congress
Topics: virginia, patrick, new york, indiana, patrick radden keefe, eric eyre
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Authors Jamal Greene ("How Rights Went Wrong") and Wilfred Codrington ("The People's Constitution") discussed societal and individual rights throughout history. This program, moderated by the Brooklyn Law School's Susan Herman, was part of the Brooklyn Book Festival. Sponsor: Brooklyn Book Festival
Topics: jamal greene, wilford, biden, texas, germany, georgia, tierney, constitution, washington, brown,...
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Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discussed his leadership in law enforcement over three decades & offered his thoughts on policing in America today. He was interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner & Metropolitan DC Police chief. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: boston, new york, new york city, washington, los angeles, jack, l.a., bob wasserman, houston, jack...
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National Review correspondent Kevin Williamson recounted the politics & everyday lives of the white American working class from his travels through parts of Appalachia. He's interviewed by Washington Examiner columnist and CNN contributor Salena Zito.He was interviewed by Washington Examiner columnist and CNN contributor Salena Zito. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: appalachia, kentucky, san bernardino, atlantic city, new york, fbi, california, texas
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Former U.S. Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) discussed the decline of bipartisanship in the Senate and offered recommendations to restore it in the chamber. He was interviewed by Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE). Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: nebraska, diane, d.c., harry reid, washington, joe biden, ben nelson, ted kennedy, columbia, trump,...
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Jessica Goudeau ("After the Last Border"); Rosayra Pablo Cruz and Julie Schwietert Collazo ("The Book of Rosy"); and Francisco Cantu, ("Dear America") offered their thoughts on immigration. This virtual program was part of the 2020 Texas Book Festival. Sponsor: Texas Book Festival
Topics: jessica, texas, arizona, syria, julie, guatemala, washington, harper, tucson, new yorker, austin,...
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Ben Shapiro, podcast host and editor emeritus of the Daily Wire, argued the Progressive Left is pushing an authoritarian agenda in America. He was interviewed by author and nationally syndicated radio talk show host Eric Metaxas. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: new york, germany, hitler, ben shapiro, nicole hanna jones, george floyd, biden, china, berkeley,...
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Author Amitav Ghosh discussed the impact that opium has had on world history and the wealth of nations, including the United States. This event was hosted by the Asia Society in New York City. Sponsor: Asia Society
Topics: china, india, calcutta, pakistan, patna, bombay, britain, canton, amitav ghosh, new york, bbc,...
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A tour of the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania with National Park Service Ranger Adam Shaffer. We learn the story of the hijacked jet that crashed in a remote field on September 11, 2001 after passengers voted to attempt to take control of the plane from four terrorists who were heading for Washington, DC. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: pentagon, new york city, shanksville, pennsylvania, united airlines, washington, san francisco,...
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and experts discussed rural development in a virtual conversation with the Brookings Institution. Other topics included rebuidling America's infrastructure, broadband expansion and the importance of rural economies. Sponsor: Brookings Institution
Topics: biden, california, oregon, agriculture, obama, alejandra, tom vilsack, vilsack, iowa, texas, usda,...
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Publishing industry news and insider interviews, and a look at current non-fiction books featured on C-SPAN's BookTV for the week of December 12, 2021. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: washington, robinson, trump, nicole hannah jones, georgetown, brooks
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Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat examined how authoritarian leaders rule. She was interviewed by Barnard College and Columbia University professor and author Sheri Berman. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: hitler, mussolini, trump, germany, vladimir putin, russia, qaddafi, gop, italy
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Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley discussed the life and career of economist Thomas Sowell. He was interviewed by nationally syndicated talk show host Dennis Prager. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: friedman, chicago, harlem, naacp, california, columbia, milton friedman, joe biden
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) delivered the 2022 State of the State address from the state capitol in Phoenix. Gov. Ducey focused a large part of his address on security at the southern border and on education. Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: arizona, texas, washington, janel, bowers, biden, phoenix, angela, california, white house, johnson
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How do civil wars start and could one happen again in the U.S.? Political scientist Barbara Walter examined the warning signs that often precede civil wars and discussed what can be done to stop them. She was interviewed by Smith College Middle East Studies chair and Brookings Institution nonresident Senior Fellow Steven Heydemann. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: donald trump, barbara walter, biden, yugoslavia, washington, charlottesville, barbara, c-span,...
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New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: russia, china, ukraine, putin, biden, nato, taiwan, europe, afghanistan, crimea, bush, pentagon,...
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Steven Greenhouse examined the challenges American workers face today. He was interviewed by Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI). Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: steven, new york, virginia, washington, oklahoma, reagan, los angeles, mcdonald, spain, germany,...
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Alexis Coe, host of the podcast "Presidents Are People Too!," chronicled the life of George Washington. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: washington, alexis, jamelle, jefferson, virginia, martha, new york, nick, george washington,...
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David O. Stewart, author of "George Washington," and Robert Watson, author of "George Washington's Final Battle," discussed the first President's life. This event is from the virtual Gaithersburg Book Festival. Sponsor: Gaithersburg Book Festival
Topics: washington, virginia, hamilton, david, jefferson, john adams, george washington, abigail, vernon,...
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Nationally syndicated radio host Eric Metaxas talked about his life and career. He was interviewed by the Claremont Institute's Center for the American Way of Life fellow Carson Holloway. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: yale, william faulkner, eric metaxas, danbury, connecticut, greece, mcdonald, new york city, yale,...
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Publishing industry news and insider interviews, and a look at current non-fiction books featured on C-SPAN's BookTV for the week of December 19. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: new york, pamela paul, new york city, jim jordan, washington
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Authors Paisley Currah and Hugh Ryan looked at how LGBTQ rights intersect with government and U.S. laws. Sponsor: Brooklyn Book Festival
Topics: new york, florida, new york city, virginia, carol, brooklyn, hugh ryan, billy eichner, greenwich...
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Publishing industry news and insider interviews, and a look at current non-fiction books featured on C-SPAN's BookTV for the week of November 28, 2021. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
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