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Creation of Blue and Red America

Richard Norton Smith – “On His Own Terms: A Life of Nelson Rockefeller”

Posted on August 19th, 2014 · Posted in Book Discussions, Creation of Blue and Red America, Public Programs
From acclaimed historian Richard Norton Smith comes the definitive life of an American icon: Nelson Rockefeller -- one of the most complex and compelling figures of the twentie... Read more

Jonathan Darman – “Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America”

Posted on August 11th, 2014 · Posted in Book Discussions, Creation of Blue and Red America, Public Programs
A special conversation about two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan. Jonathan Darman, author of Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of... Read more

Rick Perlstein – “The Invisible Bridge: The Fall Of Nixon and The Rise Of Reagan”

Posted on June 23rd, 2014 · Posted in Book Discussions, Creation of Blue and Red America, Public Programs
Journalist and historian Rick Perlstein is the author of Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America (2008), an acclaimed and revelatory look at one of the most chronicled presidencies in American hist... Read more

Douglas Brinkley / Luke Nichter: “The Nixon Tapes, 1971-72”

Posted on June 23rd, 2014 · Posted in Book Discussions, Creation of Blue and Red America, Public Programs
Douglas Brinkley is one of the most popular historians writing today. His books on Theodore Roosevelt (The Wilderness Warrior), Walter Cronkite and other su... Read more