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    The Book of Charlie

    David Von Drehle’s neighbor in a Kansas City suburb was a centenarian named Charlie White, whose life is also the story of the last American century -- from the Jazz Age to the smartphone. H…

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    Invisible Storm

    Afghanistan War veteran Jason Kander, who served in the Missouri state legislature and as Missouri’s secretary of state, talked about living with PTSD and how it affected his run for mayor o…

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    Go Down Together

    Jeff Guinn talked about his book Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde (Simon and Schuster; March 10, 2009). He used many unpublished sources to present a history of t…

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    The Future of the Mind

    Michio Kaku talked about his book, The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind, in which he discusses the latest advances in brain science. He s…

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    Sucker Punch: The Hard Left Hook That Dazed Ali

    Jack Cashill talked about his book, Sucker Punch: The Hard Left Hook that Dazed Ali and Killed King’s Dream, published by Nelson Current. Mr. Cashill described the life of boxer Muhammad Ali…

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    War on the Middle Class

    Lou Dobbs talked about his book War on the Middle Class: How the Government, Big Business, and Special Interest Groups Are Waging War on the American Dream and How to Fight Back, published b…

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    Hoodwinked: How Intellectual Hucksters Have Hijacked American Culture

    Jack Cashill talked about his book Hoodwinked: How Intellectual Hucksters Have Hijacked American Culture, published by Nelson Current. In the book he describes Margaret Mead, Alex Haley, an…

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    Ron Brown's Body

    Author Jack Cashill spoke about his book Ron Brown’s Body: How One Man’s Death Saved the Clinton Presidency, published by WND Books. The book examined Ron Brown’s career as President Bill C…

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    The Atheist: Madalyn Murray O'Hair

    Professor Le Beau discussed his book The Atheist: Madalyn Murray O’Hair, published by NYU Press. His biography of the woman who founded the American Atheists tells the story behind Madalyn …

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    River Horse

    William Least Heat-Moon talked about his book River-Horse, a chronicle of his travels along America’s rivers and canals. He shared stories of the people he met and the waters he encountered…

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    The Mother-Daughter Book Club

    Ms. Dodson talked about her book, The Mother-Daughter Book Club: How Ten Busy Mothers and Daughters Come Together to Talk, Laugh and Learn Through Their Love of Reading, published by Harper …

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    In Sam We Trust

    Bob Ortega talked about his book, In Sam We Trust: The Untold Story of Sam Walton and How Wal-Mart is Devouring America, published by Times Books. The book paints a picture of Sam Walton as …

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