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Alex Prud'homme on the political power wielded by the White House kitchen.
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Robert A. Caro on political power and the legacy of 36th President Lyndon Johnson.
Award-winning author Stacy Schiff explores the often-overlooked revolutionary Samuel Adams.
Steve Inskeep of NPR's Morning Edition on Lincoln's skill at crossing political lines.
Selwyn M. Vickers on the lasting legacy of slavery and Reconstruction.
Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky presents the unique challenges faced by John Adams.
Author and professor Ned Blackhawk on the essential history of America’s Indigenous peoples.
Jeffrey Frank is a former senior editor at The New Yorker.
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David Rubenstein uncovers the evolution of the American story.
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