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Dream in Color
Loretta and Linda Sanchez talked about their book Dream in Color: How the S·nchez Sisters Are Making History in Congress (Grand Central Publishing; September 2, 2008). They are the first sisters to ever serve in Congress.
Type: Media
Immigration and the American Dream
Peggy Orchowski talked about her book Immigration and the American Dream: Battling the Political Hype and Hysteria (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers; June 25, 2008). She said her book covers topics such as how different groups frame the issues, and how there is a debate over the word "amnesty" rather than why the 1986 amnesty bill did not work. She was interviewed at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
The CIA and the Culture of Failure
John Diamond talked about his book The CIA and the Culture of Failure: U.S. Intelligence from the End of the Cold War to the Invasion of Iraq (Stanford Security Studies; September 22, 2008). He was interviewed at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
One Minute to Midnight
Michael Dobbs talked about his book on the Cuban Missile Crisis, One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War (Knopf; June 3, 2008), at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
Mother Teresa's Secret Fire
Father Joseph Langford talked about his book Mother Teresa's Secret Fire: The Encounter That Changed Her Life and How It Can Transform Your Own (Our Sunday Visitor; October 15, 2008). Mother Teresa referred to September 10, 1946, as Inspiration Day, but did not speak about her experience until she shared it with Father Langford in 1984 as they co-founded the Missionaries of Charity Fathers. He was interviewed at the 2008 National Book Club Fair.
Type: Media
America's Hidden History
Kenneth Davis, author of America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation (Collins; April 29, 2008), talked about his book at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
Making Your Case
Justice Antonin Scalia, talked about his book, Making Your Case, at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
The Last Lincolns
Charles Lackman talked about his book, The Last Lincolns: The Rise and Fall of a Great American Family (Union Square Press; October 2008). He was interviewed at the 2008 National Press Club Book Fair.
Type: Media
Stories of Faith and Courage from the Revolutionary War
Jane Hampton Cook talked about her book Stories of Faith and Courage from the Revolutionary War, a collection of 365 stories from Revolutionary War Era Americans.
Type: Media
What Are You Reading? Thomas Lippman
Thomas Lippmann talked about books he is reading.
Type: Media