American History TV toured the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery's "1898" exhibit -- which brings together portraits of the major players in the Spanish-American War, and illustrates the expansion of U.S. interests and influence abroad in that era.
Former USA Today editor-in-chief and Vietnam War veteran Peter Prichard discussed his novel "Killing Grace," about a murder that takes place during the war. He also talked about his experiences in Vietnam and his career in journalism.
Author Leon Aron talked about Vladimir Putin's use of war to maintain power in Russia. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
Ruth Simmons spoke about her journey from poverty to academia, serving as president of Smith College, Brown University & Prairie View A&M University. She was interviewed by University of Maryland, Baltimore County president emeritus and author Freeman Hrabowski.
Bloomberg Businessweek investigative reporter Zeke Faux described the origins of cryptocurrency and its impact. POWERHOUSE Arena in New York City hosted this event.
University of Wisconsin Educational Policy Studies professor Erica Turner looked at how school districts are dealing with changes in their demographics. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Beth Nguyen recalled her experience growing up in America after her parents fled Saigon when she was eight months old. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Reporter Anne Hull examined how Florida has changed since her childhood there in the 1960s. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
David Von Drehle discussed his neighbor in a Kansas City suburb, a centenarian named Charlie White, whose life is also the story of the last American century -- from the Jazz Age to the smartphone. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Journalist Kenneth Miller recounted the life of Nathaniel Kleitman who founded the world's first dedicated sleep lab. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Schuyler Bailar looked at transgender people, pronouns, and recent laws around them. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
American military geostrategist Thomas Barnett described how the United State's can respond to climate and demographic changes. This event was hosted by Deloitte.
Former USA Today editor-in-chief and Vietnam War veteran Peter Prichard discussed his novel "Killing Grace," about a murder that takes place during the war. He also talked about his experiences in Vietnam and his career in journalism.
Author Leon Aron talked about Vladimir Putin's use of war to maintain power in Russia. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
Ruth Simmons spoke about her journey from poverty to academia, serving as president of Smith College, Brown University & Prairie View A&M University. She was interviewed by University of Maryland, Baltimore County president emeritus and author Freeman Hrabowski.
Bloomberg Businessweek investigative reporter Zeke Faux described the origins of cryptocurrency and its impact. POWERHOUSE Arena in New York City hosted this event.
University of Wisconsin Educational Policy Studies professor Erica Turner looked at how school districts are dealing with changes in their demographics. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Beth Nguyen recalled her experience growing up in America after her parents fled Saigon when she was eight months old. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Reporter Anne Hull examined how Florida has changed since her childhood there in the 1960s. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
David Von Drehle discussed his neighbor in a Kansas City suburb, a centenarian named Charlie White, whose life is also the story of the last American century -- from the Jazz Age to the smartphone. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Journalist Kenneth Miller recounted the life of Nathaniel Kleitman who founded the world's first dedicated sleep lab. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
Schuyler Bailar looked at transgender people, pronouns, and recent laws around them. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.
