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    DeVoto's Easy Chair

    Lewis Lapham talked about the column Mark DeVoto wrote for Harper’s called the “Easy Chair,” which he writes today.

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    Post World War II America

    Panelists talked about events of great impact on U.S. society since World War II, which included the Cold War, the Vietnam conflict and the fall of Communism and the end of the Cold War. Eac…

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    Nixon Film As History

    Panelists talk about the historical accuracy and social commentary contained in the 1995 film, Nixon, directed by Oliver Stone. Professor Schlesinger sharply criticized the film for blurring…

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    George Ball: U.S. Foreign Policy

    Author James Bill talked about his new book, George Ball: Behind the Scenes in U.S. Foreign Policy, which traced Ball’s strong influence in U.S. foreign policy from the 1940s to the 1990s. B…

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    Diversity and Unity in the U.S.

    Richard Estrada, Dallas Morning News Associate Editor, moderated a discussion of the tension between diversity and unity within the U.S. culture. They examined the need for the coexistence o…

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