Book TV Schedule

• Sunday

• 3:58AM EDTOpen Phones with Ken BurnsFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.,…
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  4:28AM EDTInterview with Librarian of Congress Carla HaydenCarla Hayden, the new Librarian of Congress and the first woman and African…
• 4:32AM EDTOpen Phones with Keeanga-Yamahtta TaylorFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.,…
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  5:05AM EDTRightful HeritageFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., historian…
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  5:47AM EDTInterview with Mary RoachFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., Mary Roach…
• 6:02AM EDTBlack FlagsFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., Pulitzer…
• 6:48AM EDTInterview with Amy Ellis NuttFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., Amy Ellis…
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  7:04AM EDTMost Blessed of the PatriarchsFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., Pulitzer…
• 7:49AM EDTOpen Phones on the National Book FestivalTelephone lines are open for viewer calls on the 16th annual National Book…
• 8:03AM EDTThe WitchesFrom the 16th annual National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., Pulitzer…
• 8:43AM EDTGrand Rapids Public Library's Furniture Design CollectionThe Grand Rapids Public Library’s Furniture Design Collection is profiled.
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  8:55AM EDTFrom the War on Poverty to the War on CrimeHarvard professor Elizabeth Hinton traces the rise of incarceration in…
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  9:00AM EDTPanel Discussion on Richard NixonFrom the 2016 Annapolis Book Festival, authors Evan Thomas and Tim Weiner…
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  10:00AM EDTWay of the ReaperFox’s “American Grit” co-star Nicholas Irving talks about his experiences…
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  10:30AM EDTThe End of White Christian AmericaPublic Religion Research Institute CEO Robert Jones examines the decline…
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  12:00PM EDTAfter Words with Mark ThompsonNew York Times president and CEO Mark Thompson argues that the shift…
• 1:00PM EDTIn Search of the City on a HillProfessor Richard Gamble talks about his book, In Search of the City on a Hill:…
• 1:30PM EDTElizabeth Nunez on Black Writers and LiteratureFrom the 18th annual Harlem Book Fair in New York City, Professor…
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  1:45PM EDTTrump RevealedThe Washington Post's Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher examine Donald…
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  3:00PM EDTAfter Words with Ann CoulterSyndicated columnist Ann Coulter talks about the candidacy of Donald…
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  4:00PM EDTIn the Country We LoveActress Diane Guerrero discusses her book, In the Country We Love: My…
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  5:15PM EDTPanel Discussion on Viruses and MicrobesFrom the 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival, authors talk about viruses and…
• 6:15PM EDTInterview with Representative Gerald ConnollyRepresentative Gerald Connolly (D-VA) talks about the role of literature…
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  6:45PM EDTJFK and the Reagan RevolutionCNBC’s Lawrence Kudlow and Brian Domitrovic, senior associate at the…
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  7:45PM EDTMakers and TakersRana Forhoorhar, columnist and assistant managing editor for economics and…
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  9:00PM EDTAfter Words with Dave BratRepresentative Dave Brat (R-VA) recalls his Republican primary victory…
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  9:00PM EDTAfter Words with Dave BratRepresentative Dave Brat (R-VA) recalls his Republican primary victory…
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  9:05PM EDTRancher, Farmer, FishermanMiriam Horn looks at conservation in America through the livelihood of…
• 10:00PM EDTIn Search of the City on a HillProfessor Richard Gamble talks about his book, In Search of the City on a Hill:…
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  11:00PM EDTRancher, Farmer, FishermanMiriam Horn looks at conservation in America through the livelihood of…

• Monday

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  12:00AM EDTAfter Words with Dave BratRepresentative Dave Brat (R-VA) recalls his Republican primary victory…
• 1:00AM EDTIn Search of the City on a HillProfessor Richard Gamble talks about his book, In Search of the City on a Hill:…
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  1:25AM EDTAfter Words with Dana LoeschRadio host Dana Loesch argues that “coastal elitists” are dividing the country and…
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  1:30AM EDTMy Own WordsSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discusses her life and the…
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  2:48AM EDTCode WarriorsStephen Budiansky, national security correspondent and foreign editor of U.S.…
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  3:00AM EDTAfter Words with Dave BratRepresentative Dave Brat (R-VA) recalls his Republican primary victory…
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  4:00AM EDTAfter Words with Ann CoulterSyndicated columnist Ann Coulter talks about the candidacy of Donald…
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  5:00AM EDTIn the Country We LoveActress Diane Guerrero discusses her book, In the Country We Love: My…
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  6:15AM EDTAmerican RevolutionsPulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor examines the American Revolution,…
• 7:30AM EDTSummer Reading with Senator Dick DurbinSenator Dick Durbin (D-IL) answers the question “What are you reading this…

• Saturday

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  9:00AM EDTPutin CountryNPR’s Anne Garrels talks about the rise of Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
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  10:00AM EDTCity of SeditionJohn Strausbaugh discusses his book, City of Sedition: The History of New…
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  11:00AM EDTJFK and the Reagan RevolutionCNBC’s Lawrence Kudlow and Brian Domitrovic, senior associate at the…
• 1:30PM EDTAfter Words with Julissa ArceJulissa Arce discusses her life in the U.S. as an undocumented immigrant.…
• 3:45PM EDTIn Search of the City on a HillProfessor Richard Gamble talks about his book, In Search of the City on a Hill:…
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  4:15PM EDTPanel Discussion on Political Parties and ElectionsFrom the 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival, authors talk about political parties…

• Sunday

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  2:00AM EDTFirst WomenFormer White House correspondent Kate Andersen Brower profiles the ten…
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  3:00AM EDTThe President's First Year and World War 4Douglas Cohn talks about the first years of U.S. presidents and the…
• 4:15AM EDTAfter Words with Julissa ArceJulissa Arce discusses her life in the U.S. as an undocumented immigrant.…
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  5:20AM EDTCode WarriorsStephen Budiansky, national security correspondent and foreign editor of U.S.…
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  8:15AM EDTMakers and TakersRana Forhoorhar, columnist and assistant managing editor for economics and…
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  11:00AM EDTAfter Words with Dave BratRepresentative Dave Brat (R-VA) recalls his Republican primary victory…
• 12:00PM EDTLiveIn Depth with Gerald HorneAuthor and historian Gerald Horne talks about his life and career and…
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  3:00PM EDTAfter Words with Fawaz GergesProfessor Fawaz Gerges looks at the history and rise of the Islamic State…
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  4:00PM EDTAfter Words with Karen GreenbergKaren Greenberg, director of Fordham University’s Center on National Security,…
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  5:00PM EDTAfter Words with Michael HaydenFormer CIA Director Michael Hayden discusses his book Playing to the Edge:…

• Monday

• 12:00AM EDTIn Depth with Gerald HorneAuthor and historian Gerald Horne talks about his life and career and…
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  4:00AM EDTPutin CountryNPR’s Anne Garrels talks about the rise of Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
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  5:00AM EDTCrisis of CharacterGary Byrne talks about what he saw during his tenure protecting President…
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  5:45AM EDTYuge!Political cartoonist Garry Trudeau discusses his use of Donald Trump as a character in…
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  6:30AM EDTInterview with Librarian of Congress Carla HaydenCarla Hayden, the new Librarian of Congress and the first woman and African…