Letters to Presidents

Letters Americans write to presidents tell a great deal about the character of the nation. Andrew Carroll talked about the book he edited Leread more

Letters Americans write to presidents tell a great deal about the character of the nation. Andrew Carroll talked about the book he edited Letters from a Nation. He noted that many of the topics and advice in the letters remained surprisingly similar over the years. In an interview outside the White House, Dan Burkhardt, White House Director of Correspondence & Presidential Messages, talked about the ten thousand letters President Clinton received each day and how they were answered. close

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Letters to Presidents

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Program ID:
154391-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Video Magazine
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 23, 1999 | 12:28pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Feb 22, 2000 | 5:21am EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Dec 23, 1999 | 12:28pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 23, 1999 | 10:31pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 1999 | 7:32pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 22, 2000 | 5:21am EST | C-SPAN 1
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