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Alan Brinkley

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Alan Brinkley is a Professor for History in the Columbia University with 25 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1988 Forum as an Associate Professor for the Harvard University. The year with the most videos was 1996 with four videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 1993 with an average of 1,517 views per program. Most appearances with Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (3), Jonathan Alter (2), Nicholas Lemann (2). Most common tags: U.S. History, Roosevelt, Franklin, Magazines.

Appearances by Title:c. September 29, 1993 - Present Professor, History, Columbia University

Videos: 18

Previously

Provost, Columbia University c. January 1, 2003 - c. January 1, 2008 Videos: 2 Chair, History Department, Columbia University c. January 1, 2000 - c. January 1, 2003 Videos: 3 Associate Professor, Harvard University c. January 26, 1988 - c. September 29, 1993 Videos: 2

Recent Appearances

January 7, 2012
Henry Luce and Publishing in the 20th Century

Alan Brinkley talked about his book, The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century. Then he was joined in a discussion o…
September 16, 2011
Kennedy 1961 Crises in Cuba and Berlin

Historian Alan Brinkley discussed the crises President Kennedy faced in 1961, including the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Berl…
September 26, 2010
The New Deal: Social Security and Labor Relations

A panel discussion was held on the historical impact of the 1935 Social Security Act and the National Labor Relations Act on …
June 19, 2010
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Alan Brinkley, former provost of Columbia University, talked about his book Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Oxford University Pres…