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FEED DROP: Booknotes+ - Lindsay Chervinsky, "The Cabinet"
Lindsay Chervinsky is a presidential historian who has written what she says is the first book on the presidential cabinet. It's called "The Cabinet:…
2 years, 6 months ago
Abraham Lincoln & Emancipation
Virginia Tech University professor Paul Quigley discussed President Abraham Lincoln's shifting policies on emancipation during the Civil War. Virgini…
2 years, 6 months ago
Furniture Making in Sumter, S.C.
The woodworking industry in early 20th century South Carolina is the subject of a class co-taught by University of South Carolina professor Jessica E…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Church in Colonial California
Santa Clara University professor Meg Eppel Gudgeirsson discusses the spread of Catholicism and role of missions in 18th and early 19th century Spanis…
2 years, 7 months ago
Colonial Tensions Before The Revolution
Ithaca College professor Michael Trotti discussed the escalating tensions between colonists and the British government before the American Revolution…
2 years, 7 months ago
Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote Address
Barack Obama's keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communica…
2 years, 7 months ago
C.S. Lewis & Natural Law
Calvin University Professor Micah Watson discussed C.S. Lewis's views on law, politics and government and how they connected to the author's Christia…
2 years, 7 months ago
BONUS EPISODE: Q&A with AHTV's & BookTV's John McArdle
An episode with C-SPAN coordinating producer for BookTV and American History TV, John McArdle. Mr. McArdle is responsible for selecting the lectures …
2 years, 8 months ago
The Great Society & the Welfare State
George Washington University lecturer Bell Julian Clement discussed American poverty policy and how the Johnson Administration's Great Society progra…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Oregon Country
University of Washington lecturer Ross Coen discussed the development of the Oregon Country and how the United States and Britain divided the Northwe…
2 years, 8 months ago