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Fredrik Logevall

Fredrik Logevall

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Jeffrey Frank

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Lindsay Chervinsky

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Selwyn Vickers

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History with David Rubenstein

Candice Millard

Season 5 Episode 8

Candice Millard, in conversation with David M. Rubenstein, offers an extraordinary account of President Garfield’s momentous, if brief, presidential career, and the legacy left not only by his work but by his death.

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Selwyn M. Vickers on the lasting legacy of slavery and Reconstruction.
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Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky presents the unique challenges faced by John Adams.
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Author and professor Ned Blackhawk on the essential history of America’s Indigenous peoples.
Jeffrey Frank
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Jeffrey Frank is a former senior editor at The New Yorker.
Fredrik Logevall
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Fredrik Logevall is the author of JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956.
Marie Arana
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Marie Arana is the author of LatinoLand, to be published in 2024.
Jonathan Darman
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Jonathan Darman is a former correspondent for Newsweek and the author of several books.
Leslie M. Harris
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Leslie M. Harris is professor of history and African American studies at Northwestern.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Siddhartha Mukherjee is a professor of medicine at Columbia University.
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Craig L. Symonds is professor of history emeritus at the United States Naval Academy.
Richard Haass
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Richard Haass is the author of The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens.
Beverly Gage
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Beverly Gage is professor of 20th-century American history at Yale University.
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