Francis Barry

RT @mossmitchell: New York needs an Olympic goal: Paris shows how a city can improve its permanent infrastructure https://t.co/xzAluKtpkq M…

Great talking with @carolmassar and @mattmiller1973 about what we found on the Lincoln Highway and beyond - and why it matters now.

Carol Massar @carolmassar

“…… part of the story of the book is highlighting those ways, the kind of the values that have led us out of the dark times…..” So enjoyed talking with @FSBarry who joined @mattmiller1973 & me today.

Thanks for having me on @NickHalaris - and for the thoughtful conversation! Really enjoyed it - listen below:

Nick Halaris @NickHalaris

I read “Back Roads and Better Angels” recently and walked away feeling both inspired and invigorated. Francis does a masterful job weaving together important, often untold, stories from our history with interesting stories, perspectives, and ideas from real #Americans he met on

So great to see @adirondackcream - and their delicious ice cream and inspiring story - get highlighted by @CBSMornings https://t.co/N0NSCH5oja

RT @axelbankhistory: Our NEW episode is with @FSBarry and his book “Back Roads and Better Angels” He drove the entire Lincoln Highway, fro…

Being the Party of Lincoln begins with committing - as he did - to abide by election results. #RNC2024 https://t.co/lHc7a6QFsB

RT @QPLNYC: Our Literary Thursdays series continues with @FSBarry, the author of "Back Roads and Better Angels: A Journey into the Heart of…

Tonight!

NYPL Events @NYPLEvents

On July 8 at @NYPLSNFL, author @FSBarry discusses his new book 'Back Roads and Better Angels: A Journey into the Heart of American Democracy' with political journalist and author @andrewkirtzman. Register now to join in person: https://t.co/UD8JerXG4n

It was fun talking with @NPRinskeep about our adventures on the Lincoln Highway. In case you were too busy getting the BBQ ready on July 4, you can listen here: https://t.co/O19xrsQWWK

Monday evening at the NYPL (5th Ave and 40th St) I’ll be talking with @andrewkirtzman about democracy and the forces - and people - that threaten it. Join if you can.

NYPL Events @NYPLEvents

On July 8 at @NYPLSNFL, author @FSBarry discusses his new book 'Back Roads and Better Angels: A Journey into the Heart of American Democracy' with political journalist and author @andrewkirtzman. Register now to join in person: https://t.co/ol8rWtre1G

Looking forward to this! Details in the link.

Queens Public Library @QPLNYC

Our Literary Thursdays series brings you live conversations with amazing writers. Learn More about our July guests: @FSBarry, @mcossaquino, and Paulina Bren! https://t.co/e6YzzuVOy1 https://t.co/vgUYt5AwRt

Tonight! Join @TimOBrien and I for a @92ndStreetY conversation about roadtripping with Lincoln’s spirit. https://t.co/RTC7MzqHbh

RT @AndrewYang: Americans are good people - so why do we seem so far apart? Author @FSBarry set out around the country to find out. https…

Many thanks to @AmanpourCoPBS for spotlighting not just political divisions but bonds of unity, too, and to @WalterIsaacson for the good conversation.

Amanpour and Company @AmanpourCoPBS

In 2020, @FSBarry made his way across the U.S., speaking with people from every walk of life. He joins @WalterIsaacson to discuss his new book, "Back Roads and Better Angels," in which he chronicles his cross-country quest to bridge the partisan divide. https://t.co/E5JceDAkMq

Big thanks to @TheRickWilson and @ProjectLincoln for having me - it was a fun discussion about the Lincoln Highway and one of the most important lessons about democracy from it.

The Lincoln Project @ProjectLincoln

NEW: Author Francis Barry discusses his book 'Backroads and Better Angels: A Journey into the Heart of American Democracy' w/ LP Podcast host @TheRickWilson, and his cross-country road trip to explore the values that hold America together. LISTEN: https://t.co/rNAQYLqdB4

Centrism is often misunderstood, as @YairZivan explains in this good piece - and as yesterday’s primaries in both parties showed, it is far from dead. https://t.co/L8e7BS2LGO

Great talking with @jeffglor about ‘Back Roads & Better Angels’ on @CBSNews - https://t.co/fwxfolssat