BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.2304@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20100224T000000Z DTEND:20100224T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<em><strong>Erin Yoshimura and Gil Asakawa of visualizAsian.com present</strong></em>\n\nA VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR\n\nJoin us for a conversatio n with&nbsp\;Adam Schrager\,&nbsp\;author of "The Principled Politician!"\ n\nMeet <a href="http://www.adamschrager.tv/" target="_blank">Adam Schrage r</a>\, the political reporter for Denver's top-rated TV news station\, <a href="http://9news.com/" target="_blank">9News</a>\, and the author of "T he Principled Politician: The Ralph Carr Story\," a biography of Ralph Car r\, who was governor of Colorado when World War II broke out.\n\nCarr oppo sed the U.S. government's internment of Japanese Americans during the war\ , and it cost him his political career. Governor Carr ultimately was prove n correct for his constituional stand against the incarceration of any Ame rican citizens without cause\, and the Colorado legislature voted to name a stretch of highway after him in 2008.\n\nAdam Schrager captures Carr's c olorful character and his private and public life in great detail\, from d ocuments\, recordings and interviews.\n\n"The Principled Politician" is a powerful book that reads like a novel with its evocative historical narrat ive and rich dialogue.\n\nTo mark the annual "Day of Remembrance" -- Presi dent Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066\, which cleared the way for the internment of 120\,000 people of Japanese ancestry\, on Febru ary 19\, 1942 -- we're honored to have Adam join us for a one-hour convers ation!\n\n- Erin Yoshimura and Gil Asakawa\,\nFounders\, <a href="http://v isualizAsian.com/" target="_blank">visualizAsian.com</a>\n<a href="http:// visualizAsian.com/" target="_blank"></a>\n<a href="http://visualizasian.co m/virtualbooktours-adamschrager.html" target="_blank">Visit the website to register for the teleconference &gt\;&gt\;</a> DTSTAMP:20240426T031515Z SUMMARY:Virtual Book Tour: A Conversation with Adam Schrager\, author of "T he Principled Politician" URL:/en/events/2010/02/24/virtual-book-tour-a-conversation-with-adam-schrag / END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR