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Program times are approximate. All times are Eastern Time (ET).
 
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Time
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Duration
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Program
Author(s)
8:00 AM41 minHistory
Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Author: Jeff Guinn
9:00 AM56 minFruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honeybee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis
Author: Rowan Jacobsen
10:00 AM1 hr, 17 minPublic Lives
Donald Worster, "A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir" and Philip Fradkin, "Wallace Stegner and the American West"
Authors: Philip Fradkin; Donald Worster
11:15 AM47 minPeterson Field Guide to Birds of North America
Authors: Lee Allen Peterson; Roger Tory Peterson
12:00 PM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement
Authors: W. Keith Campbell; Jean Twenge
1:00 PM1 hr, 15 minPublic Lives
A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy
Author: Thomas Buergenthal
2:15 PM1 hr, 31 minHistory
Nazi Nexus: America's Corporate Connections to Hitler's Holocaust
Author: Edwin Black
3:45 PM41 minHistory
Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Author: Jeff Guinn
4:30 PM19 minHistory
Organization of American Historians 2009: Hasan Kwame Jeffries "Bloody Lowndes"
Author: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
5:00 PM57 minHistory
Lincoln's Men: The President and His Private Secretaries
Author: Daniel Mark Epstein
6:00 PM56 minEncore Booknotes: Linda Greenlaw, "The Lobster Chronicles: Life On a Very Small Island"
Author: Linda Greenlaw
7:00 PM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The 21st Century Economy: A Beginner's Guide
Author: Randy Charles Epping
8:00 PM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement
Authors: W. Keith Campbell; Jean Twenge
10:00 PM1 hrAfter Words: A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
11:00 PM55 minBlank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World
Author: Trevor Paglen


Sunday, May 24, 2009
Time
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Duration
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Program
Author(s)
12:00 AM1 hr, 15 minPublic Lives
A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy
Author: Thomas Buergenthal
1:15 AM59 minHistory
Forgotten Patriots: The Untold Story of American Prisoners During the Revolutionary War
Author: Edwin Burrows
2:15 AM41 minHistory
Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Author: Jeff Guinn
3:00 AM56 minFruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honeybee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis
Author: Rowan Jacobsen
4:00 AM49 minHistory
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning - Churchill's First Speech as Prime Minister
Author: John Lukacs
4:45 AM1 hr, 17 minPublic Lives
Donald Worster, "A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir" and Philip Fradkin, "Wallace Stegner and the American West"
Authors: Philip Fradkin; Donald Worster
6:00 AM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement
Authors: W. Keith Campbell; Jean Twenge
7:00 AM55 minBlank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World
Author: Trevor Paglen
8:00 AM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The 21st Century Economy: A Beginner's Guide
Author: Randy Charles Epping
9:00 AM51 minPolitics
Money, Greed and God: Why Capitalism is the Solution and Not the Problem
Author: Jay W. Richards
10:00 AM55 minPublic Lives
A Different Life: Growing Up Learning Disabled and Other Adventures
Author: Quinn Bradlee
12:00 PM1 hr, 26 minPublic Lives
After Words: Mark Rudd, "Underground: My Life with SDS and the Weathermen" interviewed by Ishmael Reed
1:30 PM1 hr, 1 minPolitics
The 21st Century Economy: A Beginner's Guide
Author: Randy Charles Epping
2:30 PM1 hr, 18 minViral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own
Author: David Bollier
4:00 PM1 hr, 27 minPolitics
The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia
Author: Andrew Lih
5:30 PM59 minBorn Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
Author: John Palfrey
6:30 PM46 min2009 Virginia Festival of the Book - John Grisham
Author: John Grisham
7:15 PM45 minHistory
2009 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Interview with Dave Cullen, "Columbine"
Author: Dave Cullen
8:00 PM51 minPolitics
Money, Greed and God: Why Capitalism is the Solution and Not the Problem
Author: Jay W. Richards
9:00 PM1 hrAfter Words: A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
10:00 PM55 minPublic Lives
A Different Life: Growing Up Learning Disabled and Other Adventures
Author: Quinn Bradlee


Monday, May 25, 2009
Time
(ET)
Duration
(approx.)
Program
Author(s)
12:00 AM1 hrAfter Words: A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
3:00 AM1 hr, 18 minViral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own
Author: David Bollier
4:30 AM1 hr, 27 minPolitics
The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia
Author: Andrew Lih
6:00 AM59 minBorn Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
Author: John Palfrey
7:00 AM42 minHistory
Bath Massacre: America's First School Bombing
Author: Arnie Bernstein
8:30 AM1 hr, 27 minPolitics
Go, Tell Michelle: African-American Women Write to the New First Lady
Authors: Peggy Brooks-Bertram; Barbara Nevergold
10:00 AM48 minYou Are Not Forgotten: A Family's Quest for Truth and the Founding of The National League of Families
Author: Carol Jose
10:45 AM43 minHistory
Disunion!: The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
Author: Elizabeth Varon
11:30 AM1 hrThe Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Author: Van Jones
12:30 PM1 hr, 12 minThe Great Inflation and Its Aftermath
Author: Robert Samuelson
1:45 PM39 minHistory
11th Month, 11th Day 11th Hour: Armistice Day, 1918
Author: Joseph Persico
2:30 PM1 hrHistory
Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip
Author: Matthew Algeo
3:30 PM1 hr, 8 minHistory
I Am Murdered: George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the Killing That Shocked a New Nation
Author: Bruce Chadwick
4:45 PM55 minIntelligence and How to Get It
Author: Richard Nisbett
5:45 PM1 hr, 15 minHistory
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Author: T.J. Stiles
7:00 PM52 minWired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
Author: P.W. Singer
8:30 PM1 hr, 27 minPolitics
Go, Tell Michelle: African-American Women Write to the New First Lady
Authors: Peggy Brooks-Bertram; Barbara Nevergold
10:00 PM48 minYou Are Not Forgotten: A Family's Quest for Truth and the Founding of The National League of Families
Author: Carol Jose
10:45 PM43 minHistory
Disunion!: The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
Author: Elizabeth Varon
11:30 PM1 hrThe Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Author: Van Jones


Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Time
(ET)
Duration
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Program
Author(s)
12:30 AM1 hr, 12 minThe Great Inflation and Its Aftermath
Author: Robert Samuelson
1:45 AM39 minHistory
11th Month, 11th Day 11th Hour: Armistice Day, 1918
Author: Joseph Persico
2:30 AM1 hrHistory
Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip
Author: Matthew Algeo
3:30 AM1 hr, 8 minHistory
I Am Murdered: George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the Killing That Shocked a New Nation
Author: Bruce Chadwick
4:45 AM55 minIntelligence and How to Get It
Author: Richard Nisbett
5:45 AM1 hr, 15 minHistory
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Author: T.J. Stiles
7:00 AM52 minWired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
Author: P.W. Singer
     
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