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NPC Headliners Book Event: "Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama"
Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian David J. Garrow will share his latest book, Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama, at a National Press Club Headliners Event on Thursday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the club’s conference rooms. Garrow spent nine years and interviewed more than a thousand people to shed light on the influences that helped shape Obama’s development on his road to the White House. This event will feature a discussion with the author, an audience question-and-answer session, and a book signing. Tickets are $5 for Press Club members and $10 for the public. Copies of the book can be…
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NPC Book Event: "Anatomy of Innocence"
NPC Book Event: "Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign"
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Chris Matthews & "Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit"
NPC Book Event: "Anatomy of Innocence"
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Satirist P.J. O'Rourke Explains the 2016 Presidential Election
NPC Luncheon with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford
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NPC Book Rap: The Life and Legend of Baseball Great Leo Durocher
Mardi Gras and Jazz Night at the Reliable Source
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NPC Book Rap: John Norris "Mary McGrory: The First Queen of Journalism"
Getting Started with WordPress
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Eleanor Herman "Legacy of Kings: Blood of Gods and Royals"
Eleanor Herman will discuss her new book "Legacy of Kings: Blood of Gods and Royals" on August 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Ballroom. “Legacy of Kings: Blood of Gods and Royals” tells the story of a time when the gods turn a blind eye to the agony of men, when the last of the hellions roam the plains, and evil stirs beyond the edges of the map. A time when cities burn and in their ashes, empires rise. Eleanor Herman is the New York Times Bestselling author of Sex with Kings, as well as three other works of nonfiction: Sex with the Queen, Mistress of the Vatican, and King Peggy. Eleanor is a…
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Book Rap: Henry M. Paulson "Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower”
Henry Paulson, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, will discuss his new book “Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower” in a conversation with Andrea Mitchell, veteran NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, at an April 17 book rap scheduled for 12:00 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge. Registration is required. Tickets are $5 for NPC members; $10 public. A light lunch will be served. In “Dealing with China,” Paulson draws on his unprecedented access to China’s political and business elite to detail the creation, evolution, and future of China's state-controlled…
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Book Rap: Tom Young "The Hunters"
Tom Young will discuss and sign copies of "The Hunters," a remarkable military thriller from one of the most widely acclaimed new suspense writers in years. Khatar. It's a Somali word for 'dangerous,' and it's one that Colonel Michael Parson has heard too often on his present mission. His friend Sophia Gold has talked him into using his leave from the Air Force to fly relief supplies into Somalia in an antique DC-3 cargo plane. Somalia is infested with armed clans, pirates, poverty, and, increasingly, terrorism. Parson and Gold are about to face all of them firsthand. An al-Shabaab leader…
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Book Rap: Scott Simon "Unforgettable: A Son, A Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime"
Scott Simon, host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday, will discuss and sign copies of his new book “Unforgettable: A Son, A Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime.” Tickets are $5 for NPC members; $10 public. This event is a fundraiser for the nonprofit NPC Journalism Institute. When Scott Simon began tweeting from his mother's hospital room in July 2013, he didn't know that his missives would soon spread well beyond his 1.2 million Twitter followers. Squeezing the magnitude of his final days with her into 140-character updates, Simon's meditations spread virally. Over the course of a few days…
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