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    Muslim Identities and Experiences in the U.S.

    Panelists talked about their experiences as American Muslims They offered suggestions for how people, both Muslim and non-Muslim, can work to encourage inter-religious dialogue.

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    Public History and Museum Exhibits

    Richard Rabinowitz talked about his lifelong interest in public history, museums, and historic sites. The conversation focused on Mr. Rabinowitz’s book, Curating America: Journey’s Through S…

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    The Second Coming of the KKK

    Professor Linda Gordon talked about her book The Second Coming of the KKK, in which she reports on the 1920's resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan. She spoke with historian Rick Perlstein.

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    New York City's 1975 Fiscal Crisis

    Author Kim Phillips-Fein talked about her book, Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics. In the book, she recounts how faced with billions of dollars of debt, …

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    Spiritualism and Photography in the Civil War Era

    Religion scholar and author Peter Manseau used a variety of images to discuss Spiritualism and it’s relationship to photography in the nineteenth century. Mr. Manseau is the author of The Ap…

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