The Art of the Memoir
November 6, 2004
6 Programs
The Art of the Memoir
Speech
Mr. Bragg talks about "The Art of the Memoir" and his authorized biography I Am a Soldier, Too: The Jessica Lynch Story, published by Knopf. He talked about the process involved in crafting .. Read More
52 views
38 minutes
Tags: Festival, Public Lives
38 minutes
Tags: Festival, Public Lives
Go To
Speech
Mr. Lohr talked about his book Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists and Iconoclasts--The Programmers Who Created the Software .. Read More
11 views
43 minutes
Tags: Festival, Computers
43 minutes
Tags: Festival, Computers
Mr. White talked about his book Roosevelt the Reformer: Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner, 1889-1895, published by University of Alabama Press. The author covers the 26th U.S. .. Read More
44 views
37 minutes
Tags: Festival, Roosevelt, Theodore, U.S. History
37 minutes
Tags: Festival, Roosevelt, Theodore, U.S. History
Length: 00:37:48
Speakers
Mr. Drez talked about his book Remember D-Day: The Plan, the Invasion, Survivor Stories, published by National Geographic Society. He gave a basic history of the events leading up to the .. Read More
263 views
43 minutes
Tags: Book TV, World War II, Military
43 minutes
Tags: Book TV, World War II, Military
Length: 00:43:36
Speakers
Ms. Vella talked about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Resistance, published by Louisiana State University Press. She talks about Luza's .. Read More
66 views
42 minutes
Tags: Book TV, World War II, Czechoslovak Republic
42 minutes
Tags: Book TV, World War II, Czechoslovak Republic
The Great Influenza
Speech
Mr. Barry talked about his book The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History, published by Viking Press. The book discusses an influenza that spread across the .. Read More
66 views
49 minutes
Tags: Festival, Diseases
49 minutes
Tags: Festival, Diseases