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C-SPAN Bookshelf

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Campus Free Speech
Wall Street Journal
Samuel Adams
The Revolutionary Samuel Adams
Cleopatra
Benjamin Franklin
Purdue University
First Amendment
Brody Mullins
Joshua Wright
Student Protests
Capitalism
Antitrust Law
Corporate Influence
World War II
Harvard University
Government Regulation
George Mason University
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The C-SPAN Bookshelf podcast feed makes it easy for you to listen to all of the C-SPAN podcast episodes about nonfiction books. Each week we gather episodes from the different C-SPAN podcasts that feature authors talking about history, biography, current events, and culture to make it easier to discover the episodes and listen. If you like nonfiction books, follow this podcast feed so you never mi... more

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Wil Haygood
Author and journalist, known for his work covering race and social issues.
Author of The War Within a War
Episode: Q&A: Wil Haygood Explores Race, Conflict, and the Vietnam War in The War Within a War
David Morris
Journalist and author of 'Stealing the Future'
Episode: AW: Sam Bankman-Fried, Elite Fraud, and the Cult of Techno-Utopia
Benjamin Schiller
Journalist who interviewed David Morris
Episode: AW: Sam Bankman-Fried, Elite Fraud, and the Cult of Techno-Utopia
Stewart McLaurin
President of the White House Historical Association
Episode: Stewart McLaurin on The People’s House Miscellany: Stories from the White House
Carol Hymowitz
Author and journalist, associated with the Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Episode: BN+: Carol Hymowitz on 10 Books That Changed the Way Americans Thought About Work
Nicholas Boggs
Author of Baldwin: A Love Story
Episode: Q&A: Nicholas Boggs, "Baldwin: A Love Story"
Anne Marshall
Associate Professor of History and Executive Director of the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
Episode: BN+: Anne Marshall, "Cassius Marcellus Clay"
Peniel Joseph
Historian and author, teaching history at the University of Texas
University of Texas, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Episode: Peniel Joseph, "Freedom Season"
Jonathan Mahler
Staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and author
New York Times Magazine
Episode: AW: Jonathan Mahler on Power, Politics, and the Making of Modern New York

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
  • Stop the ads!

    The ads have completely ruined my listening experience. They are so disruptive and highly annoying

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    Jennifer in Nyc
    United Statesa year ago
  • Patrick Kennedy episode

    Kennedy says 53 million people died of AIDS yearly. That’s absurd. Interviewer doesn’t challenge him on it, so I turned it off

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    LisJoKiHa
    United Statesa year ago
  • Carlos Lozada Interview

    Many important questions were not asked :

    How many books he reads every year?

    How did he got interested in reading political books?

    Give us names of your top 3 favorite political books.

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    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the focus on nonfiction literature, citing it as a valuable resource for discovering and exploring new books.

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Stewart McLaurin on The People’s House Miscellany: Stories from the White House
Q: What is the Easter egg roll, and how did it begin?
The Easter egg roll has been a tradition at the White House since the 1870s, starting on Capitol Hill before being moved to the White House, where thousands join each year.
Stewart McLaurin on The People’s House Miscellany: Stories from the White House
Q: What is the White House Guide and how long has it been published?
The White House Guide is a publication that details the White House's appearance and history, first published during the Kennedy presidency and continues to be updated.
Stewart McLaurin on The People’s House Miscellany: Stories from the White House
Q: What was the relationship with the White House Historical Association?
The association was founded by Jacqueline Kennedy to acquire art and furnishings for the White House without government funding.
BN+: Elliot Williams, "Five Bullets"
Q: What was more interesting to you, the sociology around this or the legal part of this?
The sociology around the case and the colorful narrative of New York City was far more interesting to Elliot Williams than the legal aspects.
BN+: Elliot Williams, "Five Bullets"
Q: How would you describe to someone that's never been on a New York subway what it's like?
The experience of riding the subway in 1984 was markedly different from today, as it was dirty, covered in graffiti, and crime was prevalent.

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This podcast serves as a rich repository for nonfiction literature, highlighting discussions with authors across various genres such as history, biography, and contemporary events. Each episode features engaging conversations that delve into the authors' insights on their works and the broader cultural contexts they address. Notably, the dialogue often crosses into political themes, reflecting on how literature can shape and inform public discourse. For those passionate about nonfiction storytelling, this podcast offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from the minds behind influential books, making it an invaluable resource for readers and thinkers alike.

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1. Wil Haygood
2. David Morris
3. Benjamin Schiller
4. Stewart McLaurin
5. Carol Hymowitz
6. Nicholas Boggs
7. Anne Marshall
8. Peniel Joseph

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