Experts discuss how the First Family has played a role in defining the legacy of 20th-century presidencies since Theodore Roosevelt.
Duration: 01:00:47
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February 2016
Audio
The White House: A Family Affair
February 24th, 2016
Betty Boyd Caroli, David Nasaw, Geoffrey C. Ward, Gil Troy (moderator)
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February 2016
Audio
America’s Four Bills of Rights
February 16th, 2016
Akhil Reed Amar, Randall Kennedy
Two renowned constitutional scholars discuss the “four American Bills of Rights” and how the tenets outlined within them shape the nation’s past, present, and future.
Duration: 01:05:09
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February 2016
Audio
Reconstruction at 150
February 13th, 2016
David W. Blight, Eric Foner, Edna Greene Medford, Harold Holzer (moderator)
Celebrated historians reflect on the triumphs and tribulations of the fragile years of reconstruction that followed the brutal Civil War.
Duration: 01:37:54
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February 2016
Audio
Justice and Race
February 9th, 2016
Bryan Stevenson, Brent Staples (moderator)
Bryan Stevenson charts his remarkable journey to combat injustice and racial discrimination and explores how compassion can transform our courts.
Duration: 01:02:58
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January 2016
Audio & Video
History with David M. Rubenstein: A Conversation with Robert Dallek
January 28th, 2016
David M. Rubenstein, Robert Dallek
Presidential historian and author of An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Robert Dallek, in conversation with American philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group, discusses the life and legacy of our 35th President. Presented as part of New-York Historical's fourth annual Weekend with History: Palm Beach.
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