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Stephen Knott talked about his book, Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth. In his book, Mr. Knott questions the accuracy of the historical accounts written about Alexander Hamilton…

Stephen Knott, author of Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth, talked about the relationship between Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton and George Washington. He argued that Alexa…

Former officials who served under President George W. Bush talked about the administration’s approach to combating terrorism and the “Bush Doctrine” of unilaterally pursuing U.S. military in…

Authors, academics, and a former National Security Council staff member talked about the effects of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on the cr…

Panelists assessed the influence of Ronald Reagan’s “A Time for Choosing” speech on the Republican Party and Reagan’s political career. The speech, delivered October 27, 1964, on behalf of R…

A panel focused on the various controversies surrounding Alexander Hamilton and how his reputation has survived. The panel responded to questions from the audience after prepared remarks.

Political scientists and historians debated the foreign and domestic policies of former President Ronald Reagan and assessed him as a president, communicator, and man. Topics included Reagan…

Political scientists and historians debated the foreign and domestic policies of former President Ronald Reagan and assessed him as a president, communicator, and man. Audio tapes of Preside…

Scholars and historians discussed how the United States and United Kingdom relationship evolved as World War II gave way to the Cold War. Professor Fitzgerald moderated. This program, “Fr…

Professor Kengor talked about his book God and Ronald Reagan: A Spiritual Life, published by ReganBooks The book explored the role that faith played in Ronald Reagan’s presidency. He wrote…

In the first of series of Washington Journal segments, foreign policy views of historical figures are applied to current affairs. University of Virginia Associate Professor, Stephen Knott di…