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BN+: Robert Kaplan, "Waste Land"
For In his latest book titled "Waste Land," author Robert Kaplan focuses on the importance of technology in determining the world's future. Kaplan, a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Q&A: Nigel Hamilton, "Lincoln vs. Davis" PART 2
Military historian and presidential biographer Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents – Abraham Lincoln and…
1 year, 4 months ago
BN+: John Berendt, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"
For 216 weeks, a record, John Berendt's book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" sat on the New York Times best sellers list. It was published …
1 year, 4 months ago
Q&A: Nigel Hamilton, "Lincoln vs. Davis" PART 1
Military historian and presidential biographer Nigel Hamilton talks about the military face-off between two American presidents – Abraham Lincoln and…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), "It Takes Chutzpah - How to Fight Fearlessly for Progressive Change"
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) shares his thoughts on having the tenacity to pursue progressive goals through strong alliances, hard work, & focus.
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1 year, 4 months ago
BN+: Lincoln Scholar Harold Holzer on His Life & Work
Since his first interview on C-SPAN on Booknotes in 1993, Harold Holzer has appeared on the network close to 200 times. Up to that year he had writte…
1 year, 4 months ago
Q&A: Sharon McMahon, "The Small and the Mighty"
Former high school government teacher and host of the "Here's Where It Gets Interesting" podcast, Sharon McMahon, author of "The Small and the Mighty…
1 year, 4 months ago
AW: Adam Chandler, "99% Perspiration - A New Working History of the American Way of Life"
Journalist Adam Chandler argues that hard work is not enough to obtain the American dream. He's interviewed by author Alissa Quart.
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1 year, 4 months ago
BN+: Michael Tackett, "The Price of Power"
Kentucky senator Mitch McConnell has spent 40 years in the United States Senate, 17 of those as leader of his Republican colleagues. That's the longe…
1 year, 4 months ago
Q&A: Stuart Eizenstat, "The Art of Diplomacy"
Stuart Eizenstat, former Domestic Policy Adviser to President Carter and U.S. Ambassador to the European Union under President Clinton, talks about h…
1 year, 4 months ago