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Ron Chernow

Ron Chernow

Season 7 Episode 1
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Rick Atkinson

Rick Atkinson

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Geraldo Cadava

Geraldo Cadava

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Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria

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Stuart Eizenstat

Stuart Eizenstat

Season 7 Episode 5
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Harold Holzer

Harold Holzer

Season 7 Episode 6
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Tiya Miles

Tiya Miles

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Doris Goodwin

Doris Goodwin

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Ben Steil

Ben Steil

Season 7 Episode 9
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Ken Burns

Ken Burns

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Bash and Fisher

Bash and Fisher

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Andrew Sorkin

Andrew Sorkin

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History with David Rubenstein

Alex Prud'homme

Season 6 Episode 10

Some of America's key moments happened over meals, from Jefferson's receptions to Nixon's China diplomacy. Author Alex Prud’homme joins David Rubenstein to explore the political power of the White House kitchen, highlighting meals that shaped history.
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Financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin discusses what led to "Black Tuesday."
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CNN anchor Dana Bash and author David Fisher.
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Ken Burns
Filmmaker Ken Burns explores the story of baseball and what it reveals about American history.
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Author Benn Steil discusses the life and career of Henry Wallace.
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Author Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her most recent book.
Tiya Miles
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Author Tiya Miles discusses Harriet Tubman, from her birth to her activism and beyond.
Harold Holzer
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Author Harold Holzer discusses the life and times of President Abraham Lincoln.
Stuart Eizenstat
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Former U.N. Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat reflects on President Jimmy Carter's life and legacy.
Fareed Zakaria
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Fareed Zakaria investigates the movements that have shaken norms while shaping the modern world.
Geraldo Cadava
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Geraldo Cadava
Geraldo Cadava explores the history of Hispanic American voters from the 1960s to the present.
Rick Atkinson
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Rick Atkinson
Author and historian Rick Atkinson discusses the American Revolution.
Ron Chernow
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Ron Chernow
Biographer Ron Chernow discusses the complex life of writer and humorist Mark Twain.
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