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Society & Culture
History
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Eibhear Walshe and Eleanor Fitzsimons, "Speranz...
35 min
52
Katie Herzog, "Drink Your Way Sober: The Scienc...
51 min
53
Todd McGowan, "The Cambridge Introduction to Ja...
57 min
54
Scott Beekman, "The Last Gladiator: William Mul...
38 min
55
Árni Heimir Ingólfsson, "Jón Leifs and the Musi...
64 min
56
Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth, "Lady Charlotte Sch...
58 min
57
Robert Waxler and David Beckman, "You Say, I Sa...
46 min
58
Stefanie Mercado Altman, Claire Altman, and Sta...
50 min
59
Shulamit Reinharz, "Hiding in Holland: A Resist...
56 min
60
James Campion, "Revolution: Prince, the Band, t...
56 min
61
I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines...
52 min
62
Steven J. Zipperstein, "Philip Roth: Stung by L...
56 min
63
Hadi Abdullah, "Critical Conditions: My Diary o...
59 min
64
“Plato and the Tyrant” with author James Romm
54 min
65
William Kelleher Storey, "The Colonialist: The ...
62 min
66
Edward Stanley et. al., "A North American Tour ...
36 min
67
Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson, "Claire McCardell: ...
34 min
68
Susana M. Morris, "Positive Obsession: The Life...
50 min
69
Tracy Slater, "Together in Manzanar: The True S...
39 min
70
Tom Arnold-Forster, "Walter Lippmann: An Intell...
40 min
71
Micaela Sahhar, "Find Me at the Jaffa Gate: An ...
58 min
72
LaShawn Harris, "Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpur...
64 min
73
Brendan Simms, "Hitler: A Global Biography" (Ba...
Simms argues that fears that Germany would lose the economic and demographic competition with Britain and especially the US sat at the heart of Hitler's world view...
26 min
74
Bill Dedman and Paul Clark Newell, Jr., "Empty ...
54 min
75
Gill Plain, "Agatha Christie: A Very Short Intr...
54 min