This Weekend on Book TV: Kermit Roosevelt III

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, February 4
2 p.m. Adam Mendelsohn, author of Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War: The Union Army (‎NYU Press, $35, 9781479812233). (Re-airs Sunday at 2 a.m.)

3:30 p.m. Joel Paul, author of Indivisible: Daniel Webster and the Birth of American Nationalism (Riverhead, $30, 9780593189047). (Re-airs Sunday at 3:30 a.m.)

4:45 p.m. Steve Kemper, author of Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor (Mariner, $29.99, 9780358064749). (Re-airs Sunday at 4:45 a.m.)

Sunday, February 5
8 a.m. Kermit Roosevelt III, author of The Nation That Never Was: Reconstructing America's Story (‎University of Chicago Press, $25, 9780226817613). (Re-airs Sunday at 8 p.m.)

10 a.m. Saket Soni, author of The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America (Algonquin, $28, 9781643750088). (Re-airs Sunday at 10 p.m.)

11 a.m. Debby Applegate, author of Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age (Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385534758). (Re-airs Sunday at 11 p.m.)

12 p.m. Live In-Depth q&a with Lance Morrow, author of The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism (Encounter, $27.99, 9781641772280). (Re-airs Monday at 12 a.m.)

4 p.m. Jonathan Freedland, author of The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World (‎Harper, $28.99, 9780063112339). (Re-airs Monday at 4 a.m.)

6:30 p.m. Eugene Linden, author of Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present (Penguin Press, $28, 9781984882240). (Re-airs Monday at 6:30 a.m.)

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