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History with David Rubenstein
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Produced by the New York Historical Society, "History with David Rubenstein" explores American history in half-hour conversations with distinguished authors and scholars who tell the country’s diverse stories, and explain why the past matters, how it informs the present, and what it portends for the future.
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Author Jeffrey Rosen on what "the pursuit of happiness" meant to our nation's Founders.
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Award-winning author Stacy Schiff explores the often-overlooked revolutionary Samuel Adams.
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Steve Inskeep of NPR's Morning Edition on Lincoln's skill at crossing political lines.
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Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky presents the unique challenges faced by John Adams.
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Author and professor Ned Blackhawk on the essential history of America’s Indigenous peoples.