John Steinbeck's Portrayal of America
David Wrobel spoke about John Steinbeck’s works and what they can teach us about American history. He spoke at the University of Oklahoma’s “Teach-In” on the Great Depression and World War…
1,076 viewsDavid Wrobel spoke about John Steinbeck’s works and what they can teach us about American history. He spoke at the University of Oklahoma’s “Teach-In” on the Great Depression and World War…
1,076 viewsExplaining the Constitution and encouraging students to have an interest in America’s founding can be difficult for many teachers. Next, radio talk show host Diane Rehm moderates a panel…
1,410 viewsAlthough Thomas Jefferson was in France as the Constitution was being debated and signed, he had his own ideas for the new nation. Next, University of Virginia History Professor Peter Onuf…
1,104 viewsA number of prominent former and current public servants discussed ways of reintroducing bipartisan statesmanship into American political discourse. Former Senator Sam Nunn read the…
251 viewsFormer President Gorbachev talked about the history and current state of U.S.-Russia relations. Former Senator Boren served as co-interviewer. Mr. Gorbachev answered questions from the…
49 viewsFemale former members spoke about the role women play in Congress and how attitudes towards women have changed over the years. After their remarks they answered questions from the audience.
229 viewsPanelists discussed the state of the world and U.S. foreign policy during a conference at the University of Oklahoma. Former U.S. ambassadors gave their impressions of foreign policy…
141 viewsGeorge Tenet and Robert Gates talked about the role of intelligence and the CIA in American foreign policy. Professor Stephen Sloan also talked about his research and experience in the…
90 viewsChinese Ambassador Li Daoyu spoke about a broad range of aspects in U.S.-China relations, including Hong Kong, Taiwan, human rights and trade. He stressed that China and the U.S. have many…
29 viewsA forum was held as part of a recent foreign policy conference. Three former CIA directors and Professor Robert Cox discussed the changes that have taken place in foreign relations and how…
120 viewsDuring a ceremony at the University of Oklahoma, Senator David Boren D-Oklahoma announced that he will accept an offer to become president of the university. Senator Boren has been in the U.S.…
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