The most recent events for the Book TV Series http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?browse=series&id=5 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 18:37:17 GMT Book TV C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina, on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. These were the programs shown during the Columbia, South Carolina LCV weekend on Book TV: Book Discussion on [Woodrow Wilson: World Statesman] 312304-1 Book Discussion on [South Carolina: A History] 312305-1 Robert Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy 312303-1 Book Discussion on [Buying Power] 312308-1 Young Palmetto Books 312307-1 Book Discussion on [Mary Chesnut's Illustrated Diary] 312309-1 Book Discussion on [Cowasee Basin] 312306-1 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312655-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312655-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT This is a event and includes the following programs: <br /><br />Book Discussion on [Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet]<br />2013 Gaithersburg Book Festival<br />Book Discussion on [National Insecurity]<br />Book Discussion on [38 Nooses]<br />Book Discussion on [Those Angry Days]<br />Book Discussion on [Capturing Camelot]<br />Book Discussion on [The Violinist's Thumb]<br />Book Discussion on [The Alchemists]<br />Panel Discussion on Independent Bookselling<br /> http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=218795 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=218795 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Publishing news from the week ending May 18, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312803-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312803-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT New books being released May 21, 2013, were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312807-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312807-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Politico Bookshelf list of the bestselling nonfiction political books as of May 16, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312804-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312804-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A list of upcoming book fairs and festivals as of May 16, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312800-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312800-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The [New York Times] list of bestselling nonfiction books as of May 9, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312657-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312657-1 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT This is a event and includes the following programs: <br /><br />New Books Being Published<br />Books Being Released Week of 5/13/13 2<br /> http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=218572 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=218572 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sheryl Sandberg talked about her book, [Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead], in which she explores why it's still difficult for women to achieve leadership roles in the United States. She also talked about her own career choices and experiences. During this event, hosted by the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, Ms. Sandberg was interviewed by Eric Schmidt, executive chair of Google. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312758-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312758-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A video clip of Michael Moss talking about his book, [Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us], was shown as the Book TV Online Book Club discussion of May 28, 2013, was promoted. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312523-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312523-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT New books being released by May 7, 2013, were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312525-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312525-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Google's Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen talked about their book, [The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business], in which they present their vision of a future in which everyone is digitally connected. During the event hosted by the Aspen Institute, the co-authors were interviewed by Aspen Institute president and CEO, Walter Isaacson. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312449-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312449-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT John Geoghegan talked about his book, [Operation Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan to Change the Course of World War II], in which he recalls the failed Japanese mission to attack New York City and Washington, D.C. following Pearl Harbor. In his book, he reports that the Japanese had planned to utilize submarines that were designed as underwater aircraft carriers. The Sen-Toku or I-400 Class, was built to transport three heavily armed planes and was to travel from Japan to America's east coast, where it would surface and launch a surprise offensive. John Geoghegan spoke at Kepler's Books in Menlo Park, California. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312720-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312720-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A list of upcoming book fairs and festivals as of May 2, 2013 was shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312512-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312512-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Temple Grandin talked about her book, [The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum], in which she presents autism research from the fields of neurology and psychology, and shares her own experience of living with autism. She spoke at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312471-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312471-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the career and examined the speeches of former Attorney General Edward Levi (1911-2000) who took office following the Wategate scandal. The panelists included Attorney General Eric Holder, former Attorney General John Ashcroft, Jack Fuller, editor of [Restoring Justice] and former special assistant to Edward Levi, and Geoffrey Stone, law professor at University of Chicago Law School. The program took place at the Logan Center for the Arts in Chicago. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312582-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Eve Ensler, author of [The Vagina Monologues], talked about her memoir, [In the Body of the World], in which she recounts her time working on women's rights issues in the Democratic Republic of Congo and her experiences with cancer. She spoke at the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312448-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312448-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Neil Gross talked about his book, [Why Are Professors Liberal and Why Do Conservatives Care?], in which he examines why a majority of America's college and university professors are liberal. In his book, the author reports that one reason for the disparity is that higher education was generally linked to liberal politics at the beginning of the 20th century and this alleged association steered conservatives away from pursuing careers in academia. Neil Gross spoke on a panel with Nicholas Lemann, professor and dean at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and Paul Starr, sociology and public affairs professor at Princeton University. The program was hosted by New York University in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312094-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312094-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Professor Marina von Neumann Whitman talked about her book [The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir], in which she chronicles her life and work. Professor Whitman was the first female to serve on the President's Council of Economic Advisors and held the position of vice president and chief economist of General Motors during the 1980s, the highest ranking female in the auto industry during that decade. This event was hosted by the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312560-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312560-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thane Rosenbaum spoke about his book, [Payback: The Case for Revenge], in which he argues that revenge and justice are not mutually exclusive ideas. In his book, the author contends that our court system would better serve victims of crimes by acknowledging and taking into account their feelings of vengeance in the adjudication of criminal cases. Mr. Rosenbaum presented his argument as part of a panel that included Federal Judge Denny Chin, New York Attorney General Eric Scheniderman, and attorneys Benjamin Brafman and Kathleen Hogan. The event was hosted by the Bar Association of New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312023-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312023-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Publishing news from the week ending April 25, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312381-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312381-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT New books being released April 30, 2013, were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312379-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312379-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT George Michael talked about his book, [Lone Wolf Terror and the Rise of Leaderless Resistance], in which he argues that independent terrorists like Anders Behring, Timothy McVeigh, and Eric Robert Rudolph represent a new kind of warfare that will become far more prominent in the 21st century. He also spoke about the April 15, 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Professor Michael spoke at Westfield State University in Massachusetts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312468-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312468-1 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT This is a event and includes the following programs: <br /><br />Book Discussion on [The Savior Generals]<br />Book Discussion on [Golden Holocaust]<br />Book Discussion on [In Excellent Health]<br />Book Discussion on [Beauty Bias]<br />Book Discussion on [Taking on Iran]<br />Book Discussion on [Intellectuals and Race]<br />Book Discussion on [Bargaining with Baseball]<br />George Shultz<br />Anat admati and Debra Satz<br />Jenny Martinez and Abbas Milani<br />Mo Fiorina and Victor Davis Hanson<br />Kori Schake<br /> http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217776 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217776 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Michael D'Antonio talked about his book, [Mortal Sins: Sex, Crime, and the Era of Catholic Scandal], in which he reports on the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church. In his book, the author examines thirty years of sexual abuse claims against priests and the Church's reaction. Mr. D'Antonio spoke on a panel with Barbara Blaine, president and founder of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, Reverend Thomas P. Doyle, attorney Jeff Anderson, and former priest and monk Patrick Wall. The event was hosted by the Culture Project at 45 Bleecker Street in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312229-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312229-1 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Steven Harper, adjunct professor at Northwestern University School of Law, talked about his book, [The Lawyer Bubble: A Profession in Crisis], in which he argues that that law profession is in need of reform. In his book, the author reports that there is an overabundance of lawyers, according to estimates by the Bureau of Labor Statistics 45,000 law students graduate each year and 73,600 legal jobs will be created this decade. Mr. Harper said that to remedy the situation law schools need to be more transparent about the realities of students securing employment and law firms need to devise a plan to better accommodate young lawyers. Steven Harper spoke at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, Illinois. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312559-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312559-1 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Professor Lawrence Glickman talked about his book, [Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America], in which he explores the differences between buying power and political power in America. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312308-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312308-1 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT This is a event and includes the following programs: <br /><br />2013 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - Sunday<br />Panel on the Cold War<br />Book Discussion on [Still the Best Hope]<br />Book Discussion on [Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us]<br />Panel on Landscapes<br />Open Phones with Kathleen Sharp<br />Panel on Legalizing Marijuana<br />Book Discussion on [The Way of the Knife]<br /> http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217164 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217164 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT This is a event and includes the following programs: <br /><br />2013 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - Saturday<br />Panel on American History<br />Book Discussion on [Race-Baiter]<br />Panel on the Environment<br />Open Phones with Luis J. Rodriguez<br />Panel on Violence<br />Open Phones with Beau Kilmer<br />Panel on Culture Wars<br />Book Discussion on [Dear Father, Dear Son]<br />Interview with Eddy Hartenstein<br /> http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217163 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/event.php?id=217163 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT David Harsanyi talked about his book, [Obama's Four Horsemen: The Disasters Unleashed by Obama's Reelection], in which he presents his criticisms of the Obama administration. The author discussed four issues, including dependence on the government and an expanding national debt, that he believes are hurting the country. Mr. Harsanyi spoke at the 2013 Peak Freedom Festival in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The annual festival was sponsored by the Peak Freedom Forum and the Center for the Study of Government and the Individual at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312386-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312386-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Charles Johnson talked about his book, [Why Coolidge Matters: Leadership Lessons from America's Most Underrated President], in which he recounts President Calvin Coolidge's tenure and argues that his legacy has been distorted and subsequently disregarded. The author spoke about President Coolidge's public and foreign policy initiatives and argued that Coolidge's political thinking is pertinent to today's political discussion. Charles Johnson spoke at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312259-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312259-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Cass Sunstein talked about his book, [Simpler: The Future of Government], in which he recounts his tenure as administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs from 2009 to 2012, and explains how his office improved the efficiency of several government programs. The author spoke about the reforms made during his three years as President Obama's "regulatory czar," which included improved labels on food products and calories listed on national restaurant menus to streamlined student loan and mortgage applications. Cass Sunstein spoke at the Free Library of Philadelphia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312437-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312437-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Publishing news from the week ending April 19, 2013 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312239-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312239-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT A list of upcoming book fairs and festivals as of April 19, 2013 was shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312237-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312237-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT The [New York Times] list of bestselling nonfiction books as of April 19, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312238-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312238-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT These were the programs shown during the Virginia Beach LCV Weekend on Book TV: Book Discussion on [An American in the Basement] 311770-1 Book Discussion on [Princess Anne County, Virginia] 311769-1 Book Discussion on [From Jamestown to Jefferson] 311774-1 Book Discussion on [Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach: A Pictorial History] 311773-1 Book Discussion on [Innocents Abroad Too] 311768-1 Old Dominion University Libraries Collection 311772-1 C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on March 18-22 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Cox Communications local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed.*The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312236-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312236-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kim Shealy Jeffcoat talked about South Carolina Center for Children's Books and Literacy, a unit of the University of South Carolina School of Library and Information Science. Topics included the center's partnership with the University of South Carolina Press to publish Young Palmetto Books, a series of educational books for young readers. The series highlights South Carolina writers and subjects and includes supporting materials for teachers and parents. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312307-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312307-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Marty Daniels talked about [Mary Chesnut's Illustrated Diary], her reconstruction of the intended presentation of Mary Chesnut's [A Diary from Dixie], in which Ms. Chesnut provided a first-person view of the Civil War from the perspective of Southern society. Her diary provided insight into Confederate political and military maneuvering, and revealed the impact on morale in the South as residents received news of both victories and defeats. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312309-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312309-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT New books being released the week of April 22, 2013 were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312257-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312257-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ann Kirschner talked about her book, [Lady at the O.K. Corral: The True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp], in which she recounts the life of Josephine Marcus Earp (1860-1944), the common-law wife and partner of over fifty years to lawman Wyatt Earp. Ms. Kirschner spoke at Town Hall Seattle. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312387-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312387-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Victor Navasky spoke about his book, [The Art of Controversy], in which he presents his thoughts on the power of political cartoons. In his book, the author examines the works of several artists, from Thomas Nast and Ralph Steadman to David Levine and Herbert Lawrence Block. Victor Navasky spoke at Macaulay Honors College at the City University of New York in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311825-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311825-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Book TV put together portions of several author talks it has covered about North Korea. Each of the events is available in full online at www.booktv.org. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312213-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312213-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Laurie Edwards talked about her book, [In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America], in which she reports on the over 133 million Americans living with a chronic illness, who constitute three quarters of all health care spending. She spoke about the obstacles that the chronically ill face, including the limits of medicine, skepticism about many illnesses, and criticism that many have diseases that could be prevented. Laurie Edwards spoke at Brookline Booksmith in Brookline, Massachusetts and responded to questions from the audience.. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312438-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312438-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Billy Cate, preface writer for the book, [Cowasee Basin: The Green Heart of South Carolina], visited portions of the 215,000 acre Cowasee Basin, including the Cate Farm, where pine is harvested, and the Goodwill Plantation, where more than 2,000 slaves once lived and harvested rice. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312306-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312306-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gar Alperovitz talked about his book, [What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution], in which he argues that the U.S. economy needs to be more responsive to ordinary citizens. He also talked about the need to build on the "Occupy" movement. Professor Alperovitz spoke at Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative in Madison, Wisconsin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312536-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312536-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Karen Houppert talked about her book, [Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice], in which she explores how the Supreme Court arrived at the decision to allow a defendant the right to free representation and the results of the application of this ruling. In March of 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided in [Gideon v. Wainwright] that, when facing jail time, a defendant who cannot afford an attorney has the right to free representation. She spoke with [National Law Journal]'s Jenna Greene. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311892-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311892-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Professor Kendrick A. Clements talked about his book, [Woodrow Wilson: World Statesman], in which he examines Wilson's public career as professor, president of Princeton University, governor of New Jersey, and president of the United States C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312304-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312304-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison talked about her book, [Unflinching Courage: Pioneering Women Who Shaped Texas], in which she profiles numerous women integral to the history of the state of Texas. Kay Bailey Hutchison spoke at The Hall of State at Fair Park in Dallas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312324-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312324-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Scott Korb talked about his book, [Light without Fire: The Making of America's First Muslim College], in which he recounts the creation of the first four-year Muslim liberal arts college, Zaytuna College in Berkeley, California. The author follows the school's first class and profiles its founders, Hamza Yusuf and Imam Zaid Shakir. Scott Korb spoke at the New York University Bookstore in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312439-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312439-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Walter Edgar talked about his book, [South Carolina: A History], in which he chronicles South Carolina's changing politics, reawakening after World War II, civil rights struggles, and current economic, educational and political challenges. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2013 LCV Cities Tour" in Columbia, South Carolina on April 15-19 to feature the history and literary life of the community.*Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312305-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312305-1 Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT