Richard Brookhiser and Dale Gregory discuss New York’s Gouvenor Morris’ dramatic final years, including his relationship with Thomas Jefferson’s daughter, and his reaction to the death of his best friend, Alexander Hamilton.
Duration: 57:21
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February 2019
Audio
Hamilton’s Best Friend: Love, Marriage, and the Duel
February 28th, 2019
Richard Brookhiser, Dale Gregory
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February 2019
Audio
Civil Rights in the Age of Trump
February 26th, 2019
Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Historian Khalil Gibran Muhammad discusses the legacy of Jim Crow in America today.
Duration: 59:08
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February 2019
Audio
Nationalism in the Modern Era
February 19th, 2019
Yoram Hazony
Yoram Hazony discusses his take on the positive attributes of the historic and contemporary nationalist movements.
Duration: 53:01
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February 2019
Audio
The Outbreak of World War II: 80 Years Later
February 16th, 2019
John H. Maurer
: Historian John H. Maurer discusses how one of history’s deadliest wars began and how Western democracies came to confront Adolf Hitler and the threat of global fascism.
Duration: 01:30:21
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February 2019
Audio
Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America
February 13th, 2019
Martha S. Jones, Eric Foner (moderator)
Historians Martha S. Jones and Eric Foner discuss how free African American activists fought for citizenship in the decades before the Civil War.
Duration: 54:12
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