Book TV airs on C-Span 2 this weekend from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Monday and focuses on political and historical books as well as the book industry. The following are highlights for this coming weekend. For more information, go to Book TV's website.
Saturday, July 9
10 a.m. Andrew Denson, author of Monuments to Absence: Cherokee Removal and the Contest over Southern Memory (University of North Carolina Press, $29.95, 9781469630830). (Re-airs Sunday at 10 p.m.)
6 p.m. Kevin Waite, author of West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire (University of North Carolina Press, $29.95, 9781469663197). (Re-airs Sunday at 6 a.m.)
7 p.m. Adam M. Sowards, author of Making America's Public Lands: The Contested History of Conservation on Federal Lands (Rowman & Littlefield, $36, 9781442246959). (Re-airs Sunday at 7 a.m.)
Sunday, July 10
9:05 a.m. Julie Pace and Darlene Superville, authors of Jill: A Biography of the First Lady (Little, Brown, $29, 9780316377508). (Re-airs Sunday at 9:05 p.m.)
10 a.m. Betsy DeVos, author of Hostages No More: The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child (Center Street, $29, 9781546002017). (Re-airs Sunday at 10 p.m.)
5:30 p.m. Bo Seo, author of Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard (Penguin Press, $28, 9780593299517). (Re-airs Monday at 5:30 a.m.)
