Capital Dames
2015-09-06T00:00:23-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/025/20150905100719002_hd.jpgCokie Roberts talked about her book Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, in which she looks at Washington, D.C., during the Civil War through the lives of women who lived and worked in the capital.
She spoke in the History Pavilion of the 15th annual National Book Festival, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The program opened with live scenes of the festival and schedule information.
She spoke in the History Pavilion of the 15th annual National Book Festival, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The program opened with live scenes of the festival and schedule information.
Cokie Roberts talked about her book Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, in which she looks at Washington, D.C.,… read more
Cokie Roberts talked about her book Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, in which she looks at Washington, D.C., during the Civil War through the lives of women who lived and worked in the capital.
She spoke in the History Pavilion of the 15th annual National Book Festival, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The program opened with live scenes of the festival and schedule information. close
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