Historian Andrew Roberts examines Marshall’s central role in the transformation of the American Army during the war and in developing U.S. strategy to defeat the Axis.
Duration: 00:57:11
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October 2016
Audio
Leaders in War: George Marshall
October 4th, 2016
Andrew Roberts
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September 2016
Audio
The Fractured Republic
September 20th, 2016
Yuval Levin, William Kristol (moderator)
Join political analyst Yuval Levin as he uncovers the cause of American disorder and poses solutions for a better functioning model of civil society.
Duration: 01:02:27
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June 2016
Audio
Heroes and Heroines: Women in Shakespeare and Lessons for Today's Leaders
June 26th, 2016
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Cush Jumbo, Michael Witmore (moderator)
In recognition of the month-long exhibition of an original 1623 edition of William Shakespeare’s First Folio, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acclaimed actress Cush Jumbo, and award-winning Shakespearean scholar Michael Witmore discuss the influence of Shakespeare and the women in his works on their own lives.
Duration: 00:55:40
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May 2016
Audio & Video
History with David M. Rubenstein: A Conversation with Cokie Roberts
May 16th, 2016
Cokie Roberts, David M. Rubenstein (moderator)
Author, historian, and political commentator for ABC News and NPR, Cokie Roberts, in conversation with American philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group, discusses the women of Washington, particularly during the Civil War, and the indispensable role they played in maintaining the capital, keeping the Union unified, and forever changing the place of women in society.
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May 2016
Audio
Benjamin Franklin: American Democracy and Innovation
May 11th, 2016
Walter Isaacson
Best-selling author Walter Isaacson discusses how in his pursuit of innovation, Benjamin Franklin shaped American national character and left an enduring Enlightenment-era legacy.
Duration: 01:07:00
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