20th Annual Texas Book Festival
LIVE Saturday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
and
Sunday 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. ET
on
BOOK TV

Book TV's LIVE coverage of the 20th annual Texas Book Festival features author talks on the lives of presidents, science and technology, terrorism, civil rights, and much more.

Our programming schedule includes:

SATURDAY

H.W. BRANDS: Reagan: The Life

STEVE INSKEEP: Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

HARRIET WASHINGTON: Infectious Madness: The Surprising Science of How We 'Catch' Mental Illness

JOHN SUNUNU: The Quiet Man: The Indispensable Presidency of George H.W. Bush

CIVIL RIGHTS PANEL
JASON SOKOL: All Eyes Are Upon Us: Race and Politics from Boston to Brooklyn
WENDY WALTERS: Multiply/Divide: On the American Real and Surreal

DENNIS ROSS: Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama

AMERICAN SPACE FLIGHT PANEL
MARGARET LAZARUS DEAN: Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Space Flight
STEVEN MOSS: We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program

SUNDAY

ISIS PANEL
MICHAEL WEISS: ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror
JOBY WARRICK: Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

MARGO JEFFERSON: Negroland: A Memoir 

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PANEL
JOHN MARKOFF: Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground
LOUISA HALL: Speak

ARI BERMAN: Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America

TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION PANEL
ASHLEE VANCE: Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
KEVIN ASHTON: How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery

LBJ PANEL
BETTY BOYD CAROLI: Lady Bird and Lyndon: The Hidden Story of a Marriage That Made a President
MARK UPDEGROVE: Destiny of Democracy: The Civil Rights Summit at the LBJ Presidential Library