The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer
Jim Dempsey talked about his book, The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer, about the life of the editor of The Dial, a mag…
Robert Rydell discusses how Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show impacts American and European society after the American Civil War, as well as the problems facing America during Reconstruction.
Jim Dempsey talked about his book, The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer, about the life of the editor of The Dial, a mag…
Pico Iyer talked about his book, The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere, about his unique quest to “do nothin…
Professor David Blanke talked about his book, Hell on Wheels: The Promise and Peril of America’s Car Culture, 1900-1940,…
Cynthia Harris, co-author of Hometown Appetites, talked about the largely forgotten American food writer Clementine Padd…