Madame Speaker

Marc Sandalow spoke about his book Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi’s Life, Times, and Rise to Power, published by Modern Times. The book chronic… read more

Marc Sandalow spoke about his book Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi’s Life, Times, and Rise to Power, published by Modern Times. The book chronicles Nancy Pelosi’s life, from her childhood watching her father conduct his duties as a mayor and as a U.S. representative to growing up to become the first female speaker of the House. He spoke about the historical significance of Nancy Pelosi’s rise, her unusual political career, and the durability of her character that allowed her to become the speaker. Following his prepared remarks he answered questions from members of the audience. close

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Madame Speaker

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Program ID:
200473-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Corte Madera, California, United States
First Aired:
May 11, 2008 | 10:26am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 05, 2019 | 1:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 11, 2008 | 10:26am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 27, 2008 | 6:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 10, 2008 | 6:44am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 22, 2009 | 11:40am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 22, 2009 | 5:40pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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  • Mar 23, 2009 | 5:40am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 05, 2019 | 1:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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