Historical Biography

David McCullough, author and historian, told students about his presidential biography, titled “Truman", and about the writing of history an… read more

David McCullough, author and historian, told students about his presidential biography, titled “Truman", and about the writing of history and research techniques. He spoke on the importance of history and its benefits to society. He described history as "a source of strength.” He talked about his experiences in developing an interest in history and learning. close

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Historical Biography

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Program ID:
113459-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Claremont, California, United States
First Aired:
Oct 25, 1998 | 11:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 24, 2002 | 3:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Oct 25, 1998 | 11:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 25, 1998 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 26, 1998 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 02, 1999 | 11:22am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 24, 2002 | 3:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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