The Heart and Soul, Secret Affairs, & Unexplored Alliances of Thomas Jefferson: Conversation with Andrew Burnstein (A Jefferson Scholar and Award-Winning Author)
How "Pursuit of Happiness" Defines America: Conversation with Greg Jackson (Host of History That Doesn't Sucks)
The Typewriter and the Guillotine - An American Journalist, a German Serial Killer, and Paris on the Eve of WWII: Conversation with Mark Braude (New York Times Bestselling Author)
How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America: Conversation with Colin Woodard (Award-Winning Journalist and Bestselling Author of Nations Apart)
How the 'Greatest Generation' is Also the 'Wounded Generation.' Conversation with David Nasaw (Two-Time Pulitzer-Prize Finalist)
How much do you really know about Christopher Columbus? Conversation with Matthew Restall (Historian and Author of The Nine Lives of Columbus)
Why history always has more stories to tell: Conversation with H.W. Brands (Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
The Real Captain James Cook: Conversation with Hamton Sides (New York Times Bestselling Author)
How the Jefferson/Hamilton debate still defines us today: Conversation with Jeffrey Rosen (CEO and President of the National Constitution Center)
How the American Revolution was a Global Conflict: Conversation with Richard Bell (Author of The American Revolution and the Fate of the World)
NYC's Secret Subway & the Origins of Mass Transit: Conversation with Matthew Algeo (Award-Winning Author of New York's Secret Subway)
MLK by those who knew him: Conversation with Jonathan Eig (Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author)
Why 1776 matters: Conversation with Edward J. Larson (Pulitzer-Prize Winning Historian)
Is it time to reevaluate Robert McNamara? Conversation with William and Philip Taubman (Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian and Award-Winning Journalist)
America's Founding Myths: Conversation with Ray Raphael (New York Times Bestselling Author of Founding Myths)
The Founding Generation with Joseph J. Ellis (Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian of Founding Brothers)
Suffrage, Free Love, & the First Woman to Run for President: Conversation with Eden Collinsworth (Author of The Improbable Victoria Woodhull
The unsung heroes of America's history: Conversation with Sharon McMahon (New York Times Bestselling Author)
How history and science go hand in hand: Conversation with Edward J. Larson (Pulitizer-Prize Winning Historian)
The History of America's Founding with Alan Taylor (Two Time Pulitizer-Prize Winning Historian)
Why the Scopes Trial still matters today: Conversation with Brenda Wineapple (Bestselling Author of Keeping the Faith)
Would you eat black vomit to become inoculated against Yellow Fever? Conversation with Kathryn Olivarius (Award-Winning Historian and Author of Necropolis)
The American Revolution with Ken Burns (Award-Winning Historian and Filmaker)
Revisiting the last year of the Civil War: Conversation with Scott Ellsworth (New York Times Bestselling Author of Midnight on the Potomac)
How 'wild' was the Wild West? Conversation with Tom Clavin (New York Times Bestselling Author)
Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West: Conversation with Paul Andrew Hutton (New York Times Bestselling Author of The Undiscovered Country)
The real story of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday: Conversation with Mark Lee Gardner (Bestselling Author and Authority on the American West)
The Comanche: Conversation with S.C. Gwynne (Pulitzer-Prize Finalist and New York Times Bestselling Author)
How the Red Dead Redemption games mirror real history: Conversation with Tore Olsson (Author of Red Dead's History)
Meade, Lee, Lincoln, and the Battle of Gettysburg: Conversation with Tim McGrath (Historian and Author of Three Roads to Gettysburg)
WWII's Ghost Army: Conversation with Rick Beyer (New York Times Bestselling Author)
The Marine "Bastard" Battalion and the 2004 Battle of Ramadi: Conversation with Gregg Zoroya (Award-winning Author of Unremitting)
How the Revolutuionary War was a Civil War: Conversation with Rick Atkinson (Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian)
Forging passports to save Jews from the Holocaust. Conversation with Roger Moorhouse (Bestselling Author of The Forgers)
The Untold Story of Lincoln's Special Forces: Conversation with Patrick O'Donnell (New York Times Bestselling Author)
What does the Medal of Honor mean to those who earned it? Conversation with Greg Waters (Curator of the National Medal of Honor Museum)
Destroying the Nazi Atomic Bomb Program: Conversation with Neal Bascomb (New York Times Bestselling Author)
On writing espionage and military history: Conversation with Sir Max Hastings (New York Times Bestselling Author)
One of the most crucial battles for Normandy during WWII: Conversation with James Donovan (Bestselling Author)
Flags of Our Fathers: Conversation with James Bradley (New York Times Bestselling author of Flags of Our Fathers)
WWII's Agent Zo: Conversation with Clare Mulley (Award Winnig Historian and Author)
The clandestine world of Josephine Baker: Conversation with Damien Lewis (#1 Bestselling Historian and Author)
What was it like to talk to WWI Veterans? Conversation with Richard Rubin (Bestselling Author of The Last of the Doughboys)
Battle of Saipan: Conversation with David Sears (Historian of the Pacific War)
The story behind Apple TV's Masters of the Air: Conversation with Donald Miller (New York Times Bestselling Author of Masters of the Air)
How much did the U.S. help win World War I? Conversation with Matt Seelinger (Chief Historian at the U.S. Army Historical Foundation)
The Lessons from the American Civil War: Conversation with James McPherson (Pulitzer-Prize Winning Historian of the American Civil War)
The American women who flew in the face of danger during World War II: Conversation with Becky Aikman (Bestselling Author of Spitfires)
Was Stalin always a step ahead of Churchill and FDR? Conversation with Giles Milton (Bestselling Author of The Stalin Affair)
Why there is always more to say about the Battle of Midway: Conversation with Martin Dugard (New York Times Bestselling Author of Taking Midway)
Inside Hitler's U-Boat War: Conversation with Roger Moorhouse (Bestselling Author of Wolfpack)
The Meaning of Courage: Conversation with Jack H. Jacobs (Medal of Honor Recipient)
Battle of Britain: Conversation with Martin Dugard (New York Times Bestselling Co-Author of the 'Killing' Series)
The Fragile Alliance of WWII's Big Three: Conversation with Tim Bouverie (Award-Winning Historian and Author)
The True Story of Sgt. York. Conversation with James C. Nelson (Bestselling Author and Historian of WWI)
The 16th-century contest that shaped the world: Conversation with Roger Crowley (Sunday Times History Book of the Year Author)
Life and Legacy of King James VI and I: Conversation with Clare Jackson (Historian and Author of The Mirror of Great Britain)
The History of Tuberculosis: Conversation with John Green (New York Times Bestselling Author)
A History of the World in 6 Glasses: Conversation with Tom Standage (Editor of the Economist and New York Times Bestselling Author)
Why Napoleon does not get enough credit: Conversation with Adam Zamoyski (Renowned Historian of European and Polish History)
The Horse and Rise of Empires: Conversation with David Chaffetz (Award-Winning Author of Raiders, Rulers, and Traders)
Can art still provoke societal change as it did during the Renaissance? Conversation with Ross King (New York Times Bestselling Author of Renaissance History)
How did Rome's roads shape history? Conversation with Catherine Fletcher (Professor and Author of The Roads to Rome: A History)
Poland's Place in World History: Conversation with Norman Davies (Renowned Historian of Polish and European History)
How Ancient India Transformed the World: Conversation with William Dalrymple (New York Times Bestselling Author of The Golden Road)
Was Socrates executed for heresy? Conversation with Matt Gatton (Author of Shadows of Socrates)
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist - the book behind the film "Nuremberg." Conversation with Jack El-Hai (Author of The Nazi and teh Psychiatrist)
Mesopotamia and the Birth of History: Conversation with Moudhy Al-Rashid (Scholar and Author of Between Two Rivers)
The Story of the Warsaw Ghetto: Conversation with Katarzyna Person (Director of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum)
Why writing about flawed historical characters is more fun: Conversation with Ben Macintyre (#1 Bestselling Author)
What role do books play in wars? Conversation with Andrew Pettegree (Historian & Recipient of Order of the British Empire)
When the Habsburgs Ruled the World: Conversation with Martyn Rady (Bestselling Historian and Author)
Winston Churchill during the Cold War: Conversation with Anthony Tucker Jones (Bestselling Military Historian)
A story of Britain's forgotten rogue agent: Conversation with James Crossland (Author of Rogue Agent)
Murders in German POW camps across the U.S. Conversation with William Geroux (Author of The Fifteen)
POLITICAL (& PRESIDENTIAL) HISTORY
Separating Reagan, the man, from the myth: Conversation with Max Boot (Pulitzer-Prize Finalist)
Legacy of Harry S. Truman: Conversation with Kurt Graham (Director of the Truman Presidential Library)
Visiting the graves of all American Presidents. Conversation with Brady Carlson (Author of Dead Presidents)
Future Presidents who fought in World War II: Conversation with Steven Gillon (New York Times Bestselling Author)
Why did NJ give women the right to vote in 1776, only to then take it away? Conversation with Carol Berkin (Renowned Historian of Early American History)
How important was Henry Cabot Lodge to TR's Success? Conversation with Laurence Jurdem (Historian and Author of The Rough Rider and the Professor)
Writing speeches for Presidents Nixon and Reagan: Conversation with Ken Khachigian (Speechwriter and Presidential Advisor to Presidents Nixon and Reagan)
Charles Sumner - The Civil Rights leader of the 19th century? Conversation with Zakeer Tameez (Author of Charles Sumner: The Conscience of a Nation)
Why there is always more to say about Lincoln: Conversation with Harold Holzer (Award-Winning Lincoln Scholar)
America's Most Contentious Elections: Conversation with David Pietrusza (Bestselling Historian and Authority on American Elections)
Why John Adams gets a bad rap: Conversation with Lindsay Chervinsky (Award-Winning Presidential Historian)
The Legacy of Former First Ladies: Conversation with Kate Andersen Brower (New York Times Bestselling Author)
Creating a fictional hero in a real world of WWII: Conversation with James R. Benn (Bestselling author of the WWII Billy Boyle mystery novels)
How historical fiction brings the past to life: Conversation with Jeff Shaara (New York Times Bestselling Author of Historical Fiction)
GENERAL HISTORY FOR THE CURIOUS MIND
Can you outrun a dinosaur? Conversation with Cody Cassidy (Bestselling Author of Surviving History)
Why History Matters (According to David McCullough): Conversation with Dorie McCullough Lawson and Michael Hill (Editors of History Matters)
What is the job of the U.S. National Archives? Conversation with Coleen Shogan (11th Archivist of the United States)
The Importance of Visiting Other Countries and Learning from Other Cultures: Conversation with Rick Steves (Renowned and Bestselling Travel Writer)
What are some positive lessons from history we can learn? Conversation with Roman Krznaric (Renowned Social Philosopher)
Lessons from cats for surviving fascism: Conversation with Stewart (Brittlestar) Reynolds (Author and YouTube Comedian and Commentator)
The power of art in the historical narrative: Conversation with Sabin Howard (Master Sculptor of the National WWI Memorial)
The importance of having a National History Day: Conversation with Cathy Gorn (Executive Director of the National History Day)
What is History? Conversation with Dan Carlin (Renowned Podcast Host of Hardcore History)
Learning History from YouTube: Conversation with Steve Heimler (Host of Heimler's History YouTube Channel)
What is actually being taught in our history classrooms? Conversation with Brendan Gillis (American Historical Association Director of Teaching and Learning)
What it's like to make scholars readable and relevant: Conversation with Meilan Solly (History Editor of the Smithsonian Magazine)
When Societies "Tip": Conversation with Malcolm Gladwell (One of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People)
Learning about the past through the five senses: Conversation with Sam Kean (New York Times Bestselling Author of Dinner With King Tut)
When maps stop being tools and become narratives: Conversation with James Cheshire (Britain's Only Professor of Cartography)
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