Journalist Drew Pearson was best known for his daily column “Washington Merry-Go-Round” that ran from 1932 to 1969. Published in more than 600 newspapers, its mission was to reveal governmen…
471 viewsAuthor David Hamilton Golland talked about the role of oral history research for his book, A Terrible Thing to Waste: Arthur Fletcher and the Conundrum of the Black Republican. Arthur Fletch…
244 viewsPanelists talked about re-evaluating the lives, motivations, and legacies of American and Soviet Cold War era spies such as Whittaker Chambers, Morton Sobell, Morris Childs, and Julia Brown …
2,458 viewsCurators from the Architect of the Capitol, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the U.S. Supreme Court talked about the importance of the artists and architects who built and decorated th…
755 viewsPanelists talked about the state of congressional history. Topics included current projects attempting to retrieve old records from individual members of Congress, as well as the differences…
326 viewsArchivist of the U.S. David Ferriero talked about the National Archives, what he has done to improve them in his first year, and his vision for the future. He also responded to questions fro…
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