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Did you miss one of New-York Historical's recent public programs? Recordings of select programs are available here as streaming audio.
Podcasts of select programs are also available on New-York Historical’s iTunes library. These files can easily be downloaded and played on any Mac, PC or portable device and even burned to a CD.
Historian Andrew Roberts defines the characteristics of great military leaders from Napoleon Bonaparte to Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. This podcast was recorded live at the New-York Historical Society and was originally introduced on-stage by Dr. Louise Mirrer, President and CEO of the New-York Historical Society.
Duration: 58:02
Civil War historians uncover the story of the Union General Philip H. Sheridan’s legendary 1864 ride. This podcast was recorded live at the New-York Historical Society and was originally introduced on-stage by Dr. Louise Mirrer, President and CEO of the New-York Historical Society.
Duration: 55:27
Journalist Larry Tye, author of Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon, and historian David Nasaw, author of The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy, discuss Robert F. Kennedy’s political legacy. This podcast was recorded live at the New-York Historical Society and was originally introduced on-stage by Dr. Louise Mirrer, President and CEO of the New-York Historical Society.
Duration: 57:41
To mark the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into the First World War, military historian John H. Maurer examines the views of Winston Churchill on the American contribution to winning the war.
Duration: 1:26:36
Join us for a unique experience with musical historian Leon Botstein and renowned curator and art historian Barbara Haskell as they discuss how the massive devastation of the First World War influenced American art, culture, and music.
Duration: 59:19
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