"Reader in Chief" Laura Bush: A History of The National Book Festival
Extreme Mortman · C-SPAN
September 1, 202218m 1s
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Show Notes
As the National; Book Festival approaches its 22nd year, the C-SPAN podcast "The Weekly" looks back at its history: Where "Reader-In-Chief" Laura Bush got the idea, how she implemented it ... and how the National Book Festival's history has been intertwined with familiar current events -- like 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, presidential campaigns -- and even Vladimir Putin's ex-wife.
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