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C-SPAN CEO and Booknotes Host Brian Lamb in Conversation with Richard Norton Smith

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In 1989, C-SPAN founder and CEO Brian Lamb inaugurated the weekly program Booknotes, and for the next 15 years, he interviewed 800 of the world’s leading nonfiction authors. In conjunction with his recent donation of those books — and his detailed marginalia in them — to Mason’s University Libraries, Lamb speaks with Mason history professor Richard Norton Smith about highpoints from these interviews and on his pioneering career in television broadcasting.

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