Articles with keyword "politics"
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Before the Storm
Barry Goldwater lost in 1964, but changing political winds led to a rise in conservatism.
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Russia Engages the World
Peter the Great sets in motion reforms to draw the country out of isolation and mold it into an empire.
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David McCullough, Chronicler of America
The Librarian of Congress looks at David McCullough's retelling of the American story.
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Changing the Channel
Medalist Brian Lamb talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about the early years of C-SPAN.
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Women of Influence
NEH Chairman Bruce Cole talked recently with ABC and NPR news analyst Cokie Roberts about her most recent book, Founding Mothers, and the role women played in the early days of the Republic.
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Translating Politics
Political philosopher Harvey Mansfield and NEH Chairman Bruce Cole discuss the power of princes and the origins of modern government.
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How to Be Presidential
George Washington was not born a leader but he carefully made himself into one.
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Self-made Man
How a strident segregationist transformed into the beloved author of Little Tree.




