Long Shadows: Truth, Lies, and History

Author Erna Paris discussed her book, Long Shadows: Truth, Lies and History, published by Bloomsbury Publishing. She asserted that one of th… read more

Author Erna Paris discussed her book, Long Shadows: Truth, Lies and History, published by Bloomsbury Publishing. She asserted that one of the most urgent issues facing the world was how countries shaped historical memory in the aftermath of calamity. The book was a journey through four continents that explored how nations reinvented themselves after cataclysmic events, telling the stories of politicians, power-brokers, and people living in the aftermath of these events. After her remarks, Ms. Paris answered questions from members of the audience. close

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Long Shadows: Truth, Lies, and History

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Program ID:
165064-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Jose, California, United States
First Aired:
Jul 22, 2001 | 9:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 20, 2004 | 3:47am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 22, 2001 | 9:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 23, 2001 | 5:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 11, 2001 | 4:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 22, 2003 | 3:48am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 02, 2003 | 3:50am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • May 11, 2004 | 3:50am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 20, 2004 | 3:47am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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