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    President Franklin Roosevelt Legacy

    Participants in a panel convened by Americans for Democratic Action Now discussed the importance of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in U.S. society today. They noted programs such as So…

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    Nixon Film As History

    Panelists talk about the historical accuracy and social commentary contained in the 1995 film, Nixon, directed by Oliver Stone. Professor Schlesinger sharply criticized the film for blurring…

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    The Past and Future of Democracy

    Historians and an editor discussed lessons from the past which can be used to help citizens be effective participants in U.S. democracy. They attempted to answer the question, “Why Study H…

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    Congressional and Presidential Roles

    Panelists discussed the role of the executive and legislative branches in determining both domestic and foreign policy. They examined how political parties have influenced the functioning of…

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