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Pat Buchanan talked about participating in the 1968 presidential election as a member of the Nixon campaign.

Historian and documentary filmmaker Elizabeth Cobbs and Mark Kramer, program director of Harvard University’s Project on Cold War Studies, talked about the Cold War as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America…

Doug Stanton and Lynn Novick talked about the Vietnam War in 1968 as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America in Turmoil” series. The war was fought not only in the jungles of Vietnam but on American streets in 1968. Student…

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly and former CBS and NBC News reporter Marvin Kalb talked about the media’s role in 1968 as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America in Turmoil”…

Syndicated columnist Mona Charen and former Barnard College president Debora Spar talked about women’s rights in 1968 as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America in Turmoil” series. In 1968, women protesting that year’s Miss…

Robert Merry and Matthew Dallek talked about conservative politics in 1968 as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America in Turmoil” series. Perceived liberal excesses and disenchantment with the size of…

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and Michael Cohen talked about liberal politics in 1968, including former President Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society” and and assassinations of Martin Luther King…

Historians Peniel Joseph and Professor Kathleen Cleaver talked about civil rights and race relations as part of C-SPAN’s series “1968: America in Turmoil.” Professor Cleaver is a former Black…

Presidential scholar Barbara Perry and Pat Buchanan, a political commentator and Nixon presidential campaign staffer, talked about the 1968 presidential campaign as part of C-SPAN’s “1968: America in…

Jim Webb and David Maraniss talked about the major military, political and diplomatic developments in the Vietnam War during 1968 from the January Tet Offensive to the escalating body count and…

Author and Historian Samuel Walker discussed his book, Most of 14th Street is Gone: The Washington, DC Riots of 1968. During the talk, Mr. Walker analyzed the damage done during the riots,…

The major military, political and diplomatic developments in the Vietnam War during 1968 from the January Tet Offensive to the March 16th My Lai massacre, the escalating body count and the…

Joseph Palermo discussed his book, In His Own Right: The Political Odyssey of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, published by Columbia University Press. The book merges the public life of Robert…