The Center for Presidential History welcomes Gregory Brew (Yale University) to discuss his new book, Petroleum and Progress in Iran: Oil, Development, and the Cold War. From the 1940s […]
William Inboden's (University of Texas, Austin) new book The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink gives a masterful account of how Ronald Reagan and his national […]
The Center for Presidential History presents a discussion the new book Mourning the Presidents: Loss and Legacy in American Culture with speakers Lindsay Chervinsky, Camille Davis, Sharron Conrad, and Matthew […]
The SMU Center for Presidential History welcomes Jefferson Cowie (Vanderbilt University) as he speaks on his new book, Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal […]
The Center for Presidential History hosts Melvyn P. Leffler (University of Virginia) to share about his book Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq. A vivid portrayal of what drove George W. Bush to invade Iraq in 2003--an outcome that was in no way predetermined. America's decision to go to […]
Join the Center for Presidential History as we hear from The New York Times writer David Leonhardt winner of the Pulitzer Prize, on his book Ours Was the Shining Future. Two decades into the twenty-first century, the stagnation of living standards has become the defining trend of American life. Life expectancy has declined, economic […]
The Center for Presidential History welcomes Jonathan R. Hunt (United States Air War College) as he shares about his book The Nuclear Club: How America and the World Policed the Atom from Hiroshima to Vietnam. The Nuclear Club reveals how a coalition of powerful and developing states embraced global governance in hopes of a bright and peaceful […]
Full Recording of Event Here Author, American television producer and filmmaker Natasha Lance Rogoff brought the Muppets to the Russia. In her debut book, Muppets in Moscow: The […]
Full Recording of Event Here The Center for Presidential is excited to welcome the winner of the 2023 CPH book prize Fritz Bartel (Texas A&M) to share about his […]
Full Recording of Event Here The Center for Presidential History welcomes Former CPH Postdoctoral Fellow Cecily Zander (Texas Woman's University) to speak on her recent book The Army under Fire: The […]
