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  • Book TV on C-SPAN2

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    Each weekend, Book TV features 48 hours of nonfiction books from Saturday 8am ET to Monday 8am ET. Television For Serious Readers.

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  • In Depth Play all

    Book TV's signature program In Depth is a comprehensive, LIVE three-hour look at one author's work, with questions from viewers via phone, text, e-mail, and social media. Watch the full programs at booktv.org
    • In Depth with Nick Adams - Duration: 5 minutes, 28 seconds.

      • 7 months ago
      • 291 views
      Author and political commentator Nick Adams explains his views on American exceptionalism.
    • In Depth with Eddie Glaude, April Ryan and David Maraniss - Duration: 3 minutes, 30 seconds.

      • 8 months ago
      • 348 views
      Eddie Glaude, April Ryan and David Maraniss debate the implications of President Barack Obama drinking the water in Flint, Michigan.
    • In Depth with Kate Andersen Brower, William Seale, & Alvin Felzenberg - Duration: 2 minutes, 42 seconds.

      • 10 months ago
      • 203 views
      Kate Andersen Brower, William Seale, and Alvin Felzenberg discussed U.S. presidential history and responded to viewer comments and questions.
    • In Depth with Gerald Horne - Duration: 76 seconds.

      • 11 months ago
      • 489 views
      Author and historian Gerald Horne took viewer questions about race, politics, and American history on Book TV's In Depth program.
    • In Depth with Dennis Prager - Duration: 3 minutes, 36 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 1,634 views
      Author and radio host, Dennis Prager took viewer and audience questions LIVE from Hillsdale College in Michigan.

      Full Program: https://www.c-span.org/video/?413814-1/depth-dennis-prager
    • In Depth with Jeffrey Toobin - Duration: 81 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 573 views
      Jeffrey Toobin talked about his life and career and responded to viewer comments and questions. His most recent book is American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty ...
    • In Depth with Sebastian Junger - Duration: 104 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 324 views
      Author and documentary filmmaker, Sebastian Junger joined Book TV on Sunday, July 3rd to discuss all his books and take viewer calls, emails, tweets, and text.
    • In Depth with Steve Forbes - Duration: 3 minutes, 5 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 358 views
      Steve Forbes, author & editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, took viewer questions about all his books on Book TV's In Depth program.
    • In Depth with Wil Haygood - Duration: 2 minutes, 37 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 218 views
      Wil Haygood is a bestselling author and writer for the Washington Post. He joined Book TV's In Depth program to discuss his books and responded to viewer questions via calls, e-mail, Twitter, and ...
    • In Depth with Jane Mayer - Duration: 117 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 356 views
      Jane Mayer, staff writer for the New Yorker, talked about her books and responded to viewer questions via calls, e-mail, texts, Twitter, and Facebook.
    • In Depth with Eric Burns - Duration: 2 minutes, 11 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 420 views
      Eric Burns talked about his books, which include Broadcast Blues, The Joy of Books, The Autograph, The Spirits of America, Infamous Scribblers, The Smoke of Gods, and All the News Unfit to Print.
    • In Depth with David Maraniss - Duration: 2 minutes, 45 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 268 views
      David Maraniss talked about his life and career and responded to viewer calls and questions. Mr. Maraniss is a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter and associate editor at the Washington Post. His most ...
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  • After Words Play all

    Interviews with top nonfiction authors by journalists, public policy makers, legislators, and others familiar with their work. Watch the full programs at booktv.org
    • David Osborne, "Reinventing America's Schools" - Duration: 65 seconds.

      • 3 days ago
      • 54 views
      Progressive Policy Institute senior fellow David Osborne examines the charter school movement and offers his outlook for the future of public education in his book, "Reinventing America's Schools.
    • After Words with Danielle Allen - Duration: 60 seconds.

      • 1 week ago
      • 147 views
      Harvard University professor Danielle Allen examines mass incarceration through the lens of her cousin Michael A., who was tried at age 15 as an adult for an attempted carjacking and served 11 year...
    • After Words: Mark Levin, 'Rediscovering Americanism" - Duration: 45 seconds.

      • 2 weeks ago
      • 220 views
      Radio host Mark Levin argues against expansion of the federal government in his book, "Rediscovering Americanism."
    • George Melloan, "Fee People, Free Markets" - Duration: 84 seconds.

      • 3 weeks ago
      • 110 views
      Wall Street Journal writer and editor George Melloan discusses the paper's roll in shaping America in his book, "Free People, Free Markets: How the Wall Street Journal Opinion Pages Shaped America."
    • After Words: Milo Yiannopoulos, "Dangerous" - Duration: 72 seconds.

      • 1 month ago
      • 455 views
      Former Breitbart News editor, Milo Yiannopoulos, explores the limits on freedom of speech. Here's a portion of his discussion with Marji Ross, President and Publisher of Regnery.
    • After Words: Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), "Conscience of a Conservative" - Duration: 90 seconds.

      • 1 month ago
      • 140 views
      Arizona Senator Jeff Flake discusses his book, "Conscience of a Conservative," which calls for a return to the core principles of conservatism. He is interviewed by S.E. Cupp New York Daily News C...
    • After Words with Jesse Eisinger, "The Chickenshit Club" - Duration: 2 minutes, 21 seconds.

      • 1 month ago
      • 220 views
      Journalist Jesse Eisinger reports on why few white collar crime executives are prosecuted in his book, "The Chickenshit Club."
    • After Words with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), "The Least Among Us" - Duration: 114 seconds.

      • 1 month ago
      • 117 views
      Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) talks about her congressional work on social programs. She's interviewed by Aparna Mathur, American Enterprise Institute Resident Scholar.
    • After Words with Sharyl Attkisson, "The Smear" - Duration: 2 minutes, 27 seconds.

      • 1 month ago
      • 398 views
      Journalist Sharyl Attkisson reports on how smear tactics are used to influence public opinion. She is interviewed by Erik Wemple, Washington Post media critic.
    • After Words with Naomi Klein, "No Is Not Enough" - Duration: 114 seconds.

      • 2 months ago
      • 243 views
      Syndicated columnist Naomi Klein looks at shock politics.
    • After Words: Brian Merchant, "The One Device" - Duration: 3 minutes, 3 seconds.

      • 2 months ago
      • 220 views
      Motherboard senior editor Brian Merchant retraces the creation and development of the iPhone in his book, "The One Device." He is interviewed by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr.
    • After Words: Heath Davis, "Beyond Trans" - Duration: 112 seconds.

      • 2 months ago
      • 260 views
      Temple University Professor Heath Davis looks at gender identity in his book, "Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter?" He is interviewed by Sarah Ellis GLAAD President & CEO
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  • History and Biography Play all

    Book TV covers many author talks and panel discussions throughout the year.

    Author talks for history books and biographies of several prominent and historical figures are available for viewing on YouTube and at booktv.org.
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