Civil War scholars talked about changes in technology during the Civil War including the mass production of uniforms, guns and ammunition. This event was hosted by the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley was interviewed and took calls from C-SPAN viewers about her book "Lockdown," in which she argues that Democrats have used the COVID-19 pandemic to strip Americans of their liberties.
Emory University professor Mark Bauerlein argued that the lack of general civics knowledge by Millennials poses a threat to America's political and social institutions. He was interviewed by the Federalist's culture editor Emily Jashinsky.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley was interviewed and took calls from C-SPAN viewers about her book "Lockdown," in which she argues that Democrats have used the COVID-19 pandemic to strip Americans of their liberties.
Emory University professor Mark Bauerlein argued that the lack of general civics knowledge by Millennials poses a threat to America's political and social institutions. He was interviewed by the Federalist's culture editor Emily Jashinsky.
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt looked at the rise in hate crimes in America. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted this virtual program.
UC Santa Cruz physics professor Michael Dine provided a tour of the universe, from the Big Bang to the current study of matter and time. This was a virtual program hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
CNN host Don Lemon discussed his book "This Is the Fire" with Andrew Lack, former chairman of NBC News and MSNBC, at the inaugural New Orleans Book Festival held iat Tulane University.
Bjorn Lomborg, president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, argued that overblown fears of climate change are costing time and resources that are badly needed elsewhere. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
US Naval War College national security affairs professor Tom Nichols offers his thoughts on the state of democracy in the United States. He spoke to Book TV at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
University of California, Irvine professor Richard Hasen offers his thoughts on how to combat disinformation while preserving the First Amendment. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event.
Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, and the American Library Association's Director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom, Deborah Stone-Caldwell, discussed parental rights and book bans in public and school libraries.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley was interviewed and took calls from C-SPAN viewers about her book "Lockdown," in which she argues that Democrats have used the COVID-19 pandemic to strip Americans of their liberties.
Emory University professor Mark Bauerlein argued that the lack of general civics knowledge by Millennials poses a threat to America's political and social institutions. He was interviewed by the Federalist's culture editor Emily Jashinsky.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
Washington Times online opinion editor Cheryl Chumley was interviewed and took calls from C-SPAN viewers about her book "Lockdown," in which she argues that Democrats have used the COVID-19 pandemic to strip Americans of their liberties.
Emory University professor Mark Bauerlein argued that the lack of general civics knowledge by Millennials poses a threat to America's political and social institutions. He was interviewed by the Federalist's culture editor Emily Jashinsky.
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt looked at the rise in hate crimes in America. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted this virtual program.
UC Santa Cruz physics professor Michael Dine provided a tour of the universe, from the Big Bang to the current study of matter and time. This was a virtual program hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
CNN host Don Lemon discussed his book "This Is the Fire" with Andrew Lack, former chairman of NBC News and MSNBC, at the inaugural New Orleans Book Festival held iat Tulane University.
Journalist Matthew Continetti talked about the history of the American right wing since the early 20th century and the populist strain that challenged mainstream conservatism over that period, triumphing with the election of President Trump. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
University of California, Irvine professor Richard Hasen offers his thoughts on how to combat disinformation while preserving the First Amendment. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event.
Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, and the American Library Association's Director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom, Deborah Stone-Caldwell, discussed parental rights and book bans in public and school libraries.
Authors Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell shared stories about their work and writing. This event was at the New Orleans Book Festival, held in-person at Tulane University.
Journalist Robert Bryce talked about the history of electricity and its importance today and offered this thoughts on renewable energy and nuclear power. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Claremont McKenna College history professor Lily Geismer argues that over the last forty years the Democratic party has exacerbated economic inequality. She took viewer phone calls about her book at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
Authors Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell shared stories about their work and writing. This event was at the New Orleans Book Festival, held in-person at Tulane University.
Journalist Robert Bryce talked about the history of electricity and its importance today and offered this thoughts on renewable energy and nuclear power. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Claremont McKenna College history professor Lily Geismer argues that over the last forty years the Democratic party has exacerbated economic inequality. She took viewer phone calls about her book at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
US Naval War College national security affairs professor Tom Nichols offers his thoughts on the state of democracy in the United States. He spoke to Book TV at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch reflected on her career, U.S./Russia relations, and her congressional testimony during the first impeachment hearings of former President Donald Trump. She was interviewed by New Yorker staff writer Susan Glasser.
Asia Society president and CEO Kevin Rudd offered his thoughts on how the U.S. and China can co-exist and avoid war in the future. He was interviewed by United States Institute of Peace senior expert on China Carla Freeman
Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley argued that the policies during the Trump administration improved the economic lives of black people. He was interviewed by Trump Administration former Acting Chairman of the Council on Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson.
Daily Beast journalist Kelly Weill reported on the rise of the Flat Earth movement and other conspiracy theories disseminated through online platforms. She was interviewed by Reason Magazine books editor and author Jesse Walker.
Authors Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell shared stories about their work and writing. This event was at the New Orleans Book Festival, held in-person at Tulane University.
Journalist Robert Bryce talked about the history of electricity and its importance today and offered this thoughts on renewable energy and nuclear power. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Claremont McKenna College history professor Lily Geismer argues that over the last forty years the Democratic party has exacerbated economic inequality. She took viewer phone calls about her book at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
Authors Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell shared stories about their work and writing. This event was at the New Orleans Book Festival, held in-person at Tulane University.
Steven Koonin, undersecretary for science at the Department of Energy under President Obama, argued that the science behind climate change is not settled and a misunderstanding of the science is leading to bad policy. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Claremont McKenna College history professor Lily Geismer argues that over the last forty years the Democratic party has exacerbated economic inequality. She took viewer phone calls about her book at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
US Naval War College national security affairs professor Tom Nichols offers his thoughts on the state of democracy in the United States. He spoke to Book TV at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books held at the University of Arizona.
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch reflected on her career, U.S./Russia relations, and her congressional testimony during the first impeachment hearings of former President Donald Trump. She was interviewed by New Yorker staff writer Susan Glasser.
Asia Society president and CEO Kevin Rudd offered his thoughts on how the U.S. and China can co-exist and avoid war in the future. He was interviewed by United States Institute of Peace senior expert on China Carla Freeman
Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley argued that the policies during the Trump administration improved the economic lives of black people. He was interviewed by Trump Administration former Acting Chairman of the Council on Economic Advisers Tomas Philipson.
Daily Beast journalist Kelly Weill reported on the rise of the Flat Earth movement and other conspiracy theories disseminated through online platforms. She was interviewed by Reason Magazine books editor and author Jesse Walker.
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr talked about his experiences serving under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump. This event was held at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.
Vince Ellison argued Democratic party leaders and their progressive policies are purposely misleading the American public and destroying the country. He was interviewed by syndicated columnist and television host Armstrong Williams.
Valerie Biden Owens discussed her life, career in politics and her role as campaign manager for her brother President Joe Biden. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
New York Post columnist Miranda Devine talked about the contents of Hunter Biden's laptop and what they revealed about his lifestyle and business dealings. This event was hosted by the Independent Women's Forum in Arlington, Virginia.
Sportswriter John Feinstein looked at the history of racial inequality in professional sports and the impact of the activist athlete. This was a virtual event hosted by the Kansas City Public Library.
Mark Clifford, former editor in chief of The Standard and the South China Morning Post, talked about China's control over Hong Kong, which he says foreshadows what China has planned for the world. This virtual event was hosted by the Overseas Press Club.
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper spoke about his time serving in the Trump Administration. He was interviewed by National Defense Industrial Association chairman Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro (Ret).
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr talked about his experiences serving under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump. This event was held at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.
Vince Ellison argued Democratic party leaders and their progressive policies are purposely misleading the American public and destroying the country. He was interviewed by syndicated columnist and television host Armstrong Williams.
Valerie Biden Owens discussed her life, career in politics and her role as campaign manager for her brother President Joe Biden. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
New York Post columnist Miranda Devine talked about the contents of Hunter Biden's laptop and what they revealed about his lifestyle and business dealings. This event was hosted by the Independent Women's Forum in Arlington, Virginia.
Sportswriter John Feinstein looked at the history of racial inequality in professional sports and the impact of the activist athlete. This was a virtual event hosted by the Kansas City Public Library.
Mark Clifford, former editor in chief of The Standard and the South China Morning Post, talked about China's control over Hong Kong, which he says foreshadows what China has planned for the world. This virtual event was hosted by the Overseas Press Club.
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper spoke about his time serving in the Trump Administration. He was interviewed by National Defense Industrial Association chairman Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro (Ret).
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr talked about his experiences serving under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump. This event was held at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.
Vince Ellison argued Democratic party leaders and their progressive policies are purposely misleading the American public and destroying the country. He was interviewed by syndicated columnist and television host Armstrong Williams.
Valerie Biden Owens discussed her life, career in politics and her role as campaign manager for her brother President Joe Biden. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
New York Post columnist Miranda Devine talked about the contents of Hunter Biden's laptop and what they revealed about his lifestyle and business dealings. This event was hosted by the Independent Women's Forum in Arlington, Virginia.
Sportswriter John Feinstein looked at the history of racial inequality in professional sports and the impact of the activist athlete. This was a virtual event hosted by the Kansas City Public Library.
Mark Clifford, former editor in chief of The Standard and the South China Morning Post, talked about China's control over Hong Kong, which he says foreshadows what China has planned for the world. This virtual event was hosted by the Overseas Press Club.
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper spoke about his time serving in the Trump Administration. He was interviewed by National Defense Industrial Association chairman Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro (Ret).
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr talked about his experiences serving under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump. This event was held at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.
Vince Ellison argued Democratic party leaders and their progressive policies are purposely misleading the American public and destroying the country. He was interviewed by syndicated columnist and television host Armstrong Williams.
Valerie Biden Owens discussed her life, career in politics and her role as campaign manager for her brother President Joe Biden. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
New York Times national political correspondents Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin recounted events from the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden administration. The University of Chicago's Institute of Politics hosted this event.
New York Post columnist Miranda Devine talked about the contents of Hunter Biden's laptop and what they revealed about his lifestyle and business dealings. This event was hosted by the Independent Women's Forum in Arlington, Virginia.
Sportswriter John Feinstein looked at the history of racial inequality in professional sports and the impact of the activist athlete. This was a virtual event hosted by the Kansas City Public Library.
Mark Clifford, former editor in chief of The Standard and the South China Morning Post, talked about China's control over Hong Kong, which he says foreshadows what China has planned for the world. This virtual event was hosted by the Overseas Press Club.
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper spoke about his time serving in the Trump Administration. He was interviewed by National Defense Industrial Association chairman Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro (Ret).
Pfizer chairman and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla chronicles his company's efforts to develop the first vaccine for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event.
Wall Street Journal investigative journalist Gregory Zuckerman talked about the scientists, business leaders and government officials behind the development of the COVID-19 vaccine. This event was hosted by the Greenwich Library in Connecticut.
Forbes Media chairman Steve Forbes offered his thoughts on what's causing inflation in the U.S. and how to fix it. He was interviewed by New York Times economics reporter Jeanna Smialek.
Authors Alex Epstein ("Fossil Future") and Andrew Dessler ("Introduction to Modern Climate Change") debated climate change and fossil fuel use. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
University of Oklahoma professor Jennifer Holland taught a class about family life and gender norms in the 1950s. She describes some of the demographic changes and societal tensions during this era.
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History presented its "Great Americans Medal" to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The posthumous award honored her legal and judicial career as well as her legacy as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Her children donated artifacts connected to her life and work.
Political history curator Lisa Kathleen Graddy displayed and talked about items recently donated to the Smithsonian by the Ginsburg family related to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some of the artifacts include one of her robes, her majority and dissent collars, and items from her Supreme Court office.
Tom Gibbs of the National WWII Museum talked about the career of Ralph Morse who, in 1942, was hired as the youngest full-time war correspondent working on behalf of the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
This United Newsreel documents the founding meeting of the United Nations. The UN Charter was signed on June 26, 1945 in San Francisco by over forty nations.
University of Oklahoma professor Jennifer Holland taught a class about family life and gender norms in the 1950s. She describes some of the demographic changes and societal tensions during this era.
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History presented its "Great Americans Medal" to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The posthumous award honored her legal and judicial career as well as her legacy as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Her children donated artifacts connected to her life and work.
Political history curator Lisa Kathleen Graddy displayed and talked about items recently donated to the Smithsonian by the Ginsburg family related to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some of the artifacts include one of her robes, her majority and dissent collars, and items from her Supreme Court office.
Tom Gibbs of the National WWII Museum talked about the career of Ralph Morse who, in 1942, was hired as the youngest full-time war correspondent working on behalf of the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
This United Newsreel documents the founding meeting of the United Nations. The UN Charter was signed on June 26, 1945 in San Francisco by over forty nations.
Woodrow Wilson's second wife, Edith, is reconsidered by first ladies' scholars who discussed her political influence and actions in the White House. Edith Wilson was first lady from 1915 to 1921. The First Ladies Association for Research and Education hosted this virtual event.
Sports writers William Rhoden and Peter Golenbock and historian Joseph Dorinson discussed Jackie Robinson's integration of major league baseball in April 1947 utilizing items in the Center for Brooklyn History's archives. This virtual event was hosted by the Center for Brooklyn History.
Hollywood director John Ford made an 18 minute documentary for the U.S. Navy about the Battle of Midway in June of 1942. The Battle of Midway presented a victory in vivid color to an American public eager for good war news.
Scholars Wilfred Codrington III and Charles Kesler discussed two interpretations of the Constitution - the original intent of the Founders verses viewing the Constitution as a living document. Mr. Codrington is the author of "The People's Constitution" and Mr. Kesler is the author of "Crisis of Two Constitutions." The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia hosted this virtual event.
Charles Knight discussed his book, "From Arlington to Appomattox: Robert E. Lee's Civil War, Day by Day, 1861-1865." This virtual program was hosted by the American Civil War Museum.
James Monroe Museum curator Jarod Kearney displayed and talked about items that belonged to first lady Elizabeth Monroe, whose husband was president from 1817-1825. He showed some of her clothing, jewelry, dishware and an early equivalent of a multi-tool. This virtual event was hosted by James Monroe's Highland in Charlottesville, Virginia.
University of Oklahoma professor Jennifer Holland taught a class about family life and gender norms in the 1950s. She describes some of the demographic changes and societal tensions during this era.
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History presented its "Great Americans Medal" to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The posthumous award honored her legal and judicial career as well as her legacy as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Her children donated artifacts connected to her life and work.
Political history curator Lisa Kathleen Graddy displayed and talked about items recently donated to the Smithsonian by the Ginsburg family related to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some of the artifacts include one of her robes, her majority and dissent collars, and items from her Supreme Court office.
Tom Gibbs of the National WWII Museum talked about the career of Ralph Morse who, in 1942, was hired as the youngest full-time war correspondent working on behalf of the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
This United Newsreel documents the founding meeting of the United Nations. The UN Charter was signed on June 26, 1945 in San Francisco by over forty nations.
University of Oklahoma professor Jennifer Holland taught a class about family life and gender norms in the 1950s. She describes some of the demographic changes and societal tensions during this era.
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History presented its "Great Americans Medal" to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The posthumous award honored her legal and judicial career as well as her legacy as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Her children donated artifacts connected to her life and work.
Political history curator Lisa Kathleen Graddy displayed and talked about items recently donated to the Smithsonian by the Ginsburg family related to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some of the artifacts include one of her robes, her majority and dissent collars, and items from her Supreme Court office.
Tom Gibbs of the National WWII Museum talked about the career of Ralph Morse who, in 1942, was hired as the youngest full-time war correspondent working on behalf of the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
This United Newsreel documents the founding meeting of the United Nations. The UN Charter was signed on June 26, 1945 in San Francisco by over forty nations.
Woodrow Wilson's second wife, Edith, is reconsidered by first ladies' scholars who discussed her political influence and actions in the White House. Edith Wilson was first lady from 1915 to 1921. The First Ladies Association for Research and Education hosted this virtual event.
Sports writers William Rhoden and Peter Golenbock and historian Joseph Dorinson discussed Jackie Robinson's integration of major league baseball in April 1947 utilizing items in the Center for Brooklyn History's archives. This virtual event was hosted by the Center for Brooklyn History.
Hollywood director John Ford made an 18 minute documentary for the U.S. Navy about the Battle of Midway in June of 1942. The Battle of Midway presented a victory in vivid color to an American public eager for good war news.
Scholars Wilfred Codrington III and Charles Kesler discussed two interpretations of the Constitution - the original intent of the Founders verses viewing the Constitution as a living document. Mr. Codrington is the author of "The People's Constitution" and Mr. Kesler is the author of "Crisis of Two Constitutions." The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia hosted this virtual event.
Charles Knight discussed his book, "From Arlington to Appomattox: Robert E. Lee's Civil War, Day by Day, 1861-1865." This virtual program was hosted by the American Civil War Museum.