Hardcover History Podcast
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THE HISTORY CHANNEL presents Hardcover History, the History Channel show that presents in-depth conversations with today's best selling authors. Hardcover History is hosted by Geoff Wawro.
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Hardcover History: ''109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos'' by Jennet Conant
Wed, Apr 05, 2006
Host Geoff Wawro speaks with Author Jennet Conant, the granddaughter of FDR's Chief Scientist James B. Conant, about the atomic bomb and the clandestine place in New Mexico where it was made. ''109 East Palace'' takes its name from the nondescript office in Santa Fe where thousands of young physicists reported, before being whisked away to the secret world of the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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Hardcover History: ''Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction'' by Eric Foner and Joshua Brown
Wed, Apr 05, 2006
Host Geoff Wawro speaks with authors and esteemed historians Eric Foner and Joshua Brown about Reconstruction and why that period in history is so misunderstood. The conversation examines the era of emancipation and the aftermath of The Civil War.
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Hardcover History: ''Team of Rivals : The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln'' by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Wed, Apr 05, 2006
Host Geoff Wawro talks with Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin about the life and times of Abraham Lincoln. The book, published by Simon and Schuster, examines Lincoln's relationships with three men he selected for his cabinet. Secretary of State William Seward, Secretary of Treasury Salmon Chase and Attorney General Edward Bates. All three men ran against Lincoln in the 1860 Republican primary.
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Hardcover History: ''Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945'' by Tony Judt
Wed, Apr 05, 2006
Host Geoff Wawro speaks with author Tony Judt about Europe in the decades following World War II. The conversation examines the impact of Postwar decisions in countries both large and small – located on either sides of The Iron Curtain. Judt also looks at American involvement in Western Europe's development.
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- Published:
2002
- LearnOutLoud.com Product ID:
H018787
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