Focus 580 with David Inge
Interviews on global affairs and daily life
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Interview Archives: United States history
Sunday January 18, 2004, 10:06 AM
1968: THE YEAR THAT ROCKED THE WORLD
Mark Kurlansky, award winning writer
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Categories: Cultural Studies • History • United States history • Music • Politics
Monday January 26, 2004, 10:06 AM
TOUCHED WITH FIRE: FIVE PRESIDENTS AND THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE THAT MADE THEM
James M. Perry, journalist formerly with the National Observer and The Wall Street Journal
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Categories: History • United States history • Politics • War Crimes
Wednesday January 28, 2004, 11:06 AM
THE DREAM OF CIVILIZED WARFARE: WORLD WAR I FLYING ACES AND THE AMERICAN IMAGINATION
Linda R. Robertson, professor and director of the Media and Society Program at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Categories: History • United States history • War Crimes
Monday February 09, 2004, 10:06 AM
THE AGE OF GOLD: THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH AND THE NEW AMERICAN DREAM
H. W. Brands, distinguished professor of history and The Melbern G. Glasscock Chair in American History, Texas A & M University at College Station
This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, December 17, 2003, 11 am
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Categories: History • United States history
Monday February 23, 2004, 11:06 AM
The Origins Of The Harlem Renaissance In The Discourse Of Egyptology, 1922-25
Robert A. Hill, professor in the Department of History, University of California at Los Angeles
(MillerComm speaker)
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Categories: History • United States history • Race/Ethnicity • African-American • Africa • Egypt
Wednesday February 25, 2004, 10:06 AM
ORIGINS OF THE CRASH: THE GREAT BUBBLE AND ITS UNDOING
Roger Lowenstein, journalist with The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and columnist for Smart Money
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Categories: Business and Economy • Economics • History • United States history
Tuesday March 02, 2004, 10:06 AM
TOUR OF DUTY: JOHN KERRY AND THE VIETNAM WAR
Douglas Brinkley, director of the Eisenhower Center for American Studies and professor of history at the University of New Orleans
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Categories: History • United States history • Politics
Tuesday March 09, 2004, 11:06 AM
THE MARKETPLACE OF REVOLUTION: HOW CONSUMER POLITICS SHAPED AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
T. H. Breen, the William Mason Professor of American History at Northwestern University
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Categories: Consumer issues • Economics • History • United States history
Thursday March 11, 2004, 10:06 AM
CLINTON AND ME: A REAL LIFE POLITICAL COMEDY
Mark Katz, speech writer and humorist
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Categories: History • United States history • Politics
Thursday March 25, 2004, 10:06 AM
ESCAPING THE DELTA: ROBERT JOHNSON AND THE INVENTION OF THE BLUES
Elijah Wald, musician and author
This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, January 26, 2004, 11 am
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Categories: History • United States history • Music
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