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Douglas Brinkley (Silent Spring Revolution) and David Lipsky (The Parrot and the Igloo) discussed the his…

The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on how comics and …

Former professional football player R.K. Russell (The Yards Between Us) discussed what it was like being …

Cheuk Kwan (Have You Eaten Yet) and Anya von Bremzen (National Dish) discussed what food and cuisine say …

Tahir Hamut Izgil (Waiting to Be Arrested at Night) and Saket Soni (The Great Escape) discussed accounts …

Janet Wallach (Flirting with Danger) and John Lisle (The Dirty Tricks Department) discussed the life of spies and the origins of the CIA.

Edward Widmer, director of the John W. Kluge Center, hosted a panel on the history of religion in America.

The Kluge Center at the Library of Congress hosted this event and provided the video.

Author and historian Jill Lepore offered her thoughts on the historical legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Historian Ted Widmer looked at the days leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s first inauguration, which include…

Historian Patricia O’Toole chronicled the political career of President Woodrow Wilson at the 18th annual…

Ted Widmer, former adviser to President Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, talked about his …

Capitol Historical Society and American University's Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies.

Panelists discussed author John LeCarre and spy work from the 18th annual National Book Festival. Panelists included Kai Bird, The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames; David Ignatius, The Quantum Spy; Joseph Kanon, Defectors; and Adam Sisman, John LeCarre: The Biography.

The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, the Middle Passage Project of the College of William & Mary and the Virginia Commonwealth's 2019 Commemoration co-hosted the symposium.

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Journalist and author Gregg Jones discusses the mystery behind the 1943 disappearance of a B-24 Liberator…

Professor Mary Dudziak talked about the events and politics behind America’s entry into World War I and i…

Tara Tappert talked about how art therapy was used to help World War I veterans deal with the trauma of w…

This interview was part of a series of five interviews American History TV conducted with Library of Congress Kluge scholars about their research projects. The Library of Congress Kluge Center was established in the year 2000 and endowed by philanthropist John W. Kluge.