[Mellon: An American Life]
October 14, 2006
8 Programs
2006 Fall Book Preview
Interview
Nancy Bass Wyden, co-owner of the Strand Book Store in New York City, recommended new and upcoming nonfiction books that she considers important. Ms. Bass Wyden also explained the history of the .. Read More
58 views
13 minutes
Tags: Book TV
13 minutes
Tags: Book TV
The Impeachment of George W. Bush
Interview
Former Democratic Rep. Holtzman talked about the book she co-wrote with Cynthia Cooper, The Impeachment of George W. Bush: A Practical Guide for Concerned Citizens, published by Nation Books. .. Read More
47 views
16 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Bush, George W., Ethics
16 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Bush, George W., Ethics
Fighting Words
Interview
Robin Morgan talked about her book, Fighting Words: A Toolkit for Combating the Religious Right, published by Nation Books. In her book Ms. Morgan, a poet, novelist and political activist, .. Read More
35 views
11 minutes
Tags: Book TV
11 minutes
Tags: Book TV
2006 Fall Book Preview
Interview
Sara Nelson talked about new and upcoming nonfiction books that she considers important.
5 views
12 minutes
Tags: Book TV
12 minutes
Tags: Book TV
Bully Boy
Interview
Jim Powell talked about his book, Bully Boy: The Truth about Theodore Roosevelt's Legacy, published by Crown Forum. He criticized President Roosevelt because of the consequences of his .. Read More
90 views
24 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Roosevelt, Theodore
24 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Roosevelt, Theodore
Virginity or Death!
Interview
Katha Pollitt talked about her book Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time, published by Random House. She discussed women's health issues such as a vaccine .. Read More
125 views
14 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Health Policy, Social Policy, Religious Issues
14 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Health Policy, Social Policy, Religious Issues
Arabic for Dummies
Interview
Amine Bouchentouf talked about his book, Arabic For Dummies, published by For Dummies. He argued that private citizens and government employees would increase their understanding of Middle .. Read More
94 views
14 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Communication, Middle East
14 minutes
Tags: Book TV, Communication, Middle East
Mellon: An American Life
Interview
David Cannadine talked about his biography, Mellon: An American Life, published by Knopf. The interview was recorded at the Strand Book Store in New York City by the BookTV Bus.
78 views
16 minutes
Tags: Book TV
16 minutes
Tags: Book TV
Length: 00:16:43