Jan 31, 2018
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Jan 29, 2018
Journalist and author SEYMOUR HERSH visited the Center for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) in 2013 to discuss the breaking of the My Lai Massacre story on November 12, 1969. Hersh is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and contributor to both The New Yorker and the London Review of Books. Hersh wrote two...
Jan 28, 2018
LT. COL. JAMES WILLBANKS (Ret.), the author of The Tet Offensive: A Concise History and the cover story for the Feb. 2018 issue of Vietnam magazine, joins the show to talk about the Tet Offensive and its impact on the turning tide against the Vietnam War. Lt. Col. Willbanks answers questions on the Tet holiday, the...
Jan 23, 2018
CLARA BINGHAM joins S.T. Patrick to discuss her oral history Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul. Bingham's work mainly focuses on the 1969-1970 school year, which begins in August with the Woodstock concert and the Democratic National...
Jan 14, 2018
SCOTT GREENBERGER, author of The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur, joins S.T. Patrick to discuss one of the most unlikely ascents to the presidency in American history. Greenberger answers questions about the nature of The Gilded Age, the Roscoe Conkling political machine in New York, an...