God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State

Dallas Hall 306 (McCord Auditorium) 3225 University Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States

This event will feature Lawrence Wright, of The New Yorker, as he discusses his latest book, God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State. God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America. It is a red state in the heart of Trumpland that hasn't elected a Democrat […]

The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World of the 1950s

Dallas Hall 306 (McCord Auditorium) 3225 University Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States

This recording is the property of the SMU Center for Presidential History and may only be used for research and teaching purposes. It cannot be copied or reproduced for profit. © 2018 This event featured Will Hitchcock from the University of Virginia as he discusses his latest book, Age of Eisenhower: America and the World of the […]

Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump

Dallas Hall 306 (McCord Auditorium) 3225 University Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States

This recording is the property of the SMU Center for Presidential History and may only be used for research and teaching purposes. It cannot be copied or reproduced for profit. © 2018 This event will feature John Fea from Messiah College as he discusses his latest book, Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump. “Believe […]

Impeachment: An American History

Hughes-Trigg Theater 3140 Dyer St, Dallas, TX, United States

This recording is the property of the SMU Center for Presidential History and may only be used for research and teaching purposes. It cannot be copied or reproduced for profit. […]

How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

Dallas Hall 306 (McCord Auditorium) 3225 University Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States

This recording is the property of the SMU Center for Presidential History and may only be used for research and teaching purposes. It cannot be copied or reproduced for profit. […]

Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974

Dallas Hall 306 (McCord Auditorium) 3225 University Blvd, Dallas, TX, United States

How did the United States become so divided? Fault Lines offers a richly told, wide-angle history view toward an answer. If you were asked when America became polarized, your answer would likely depend on your age: you might say during Barack Obama’s presidency, or with the post-9/11 war on terror, or the culture wars of […]

A Teach-In on President Trump & the Current Constitutional Crisis

Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum, two things are clear: we are in an unprecedented constitutional crisis, and President Trump is at the center of it. In the middle of this crisis, you (like most Americans) may find yourself asking questions you don't know the answer to: What is going on? Has […]