• Power Without Victory: Woodrow Wilson and the American Internationalist Experiment

    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 Trygve Throntveit, from the University of Minnesota, as he presents from his latest book, Power Without Victory: Woodrow Wilson […]

  • The Improbable Wendell Willkie: The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order

    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. © 2019 This event will feature David Levering Lewis, from New York University, as he discusses his latest book, The Improbable Wendell Wilkie: The Businessman Who […]

  • Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

    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. © 2019 This Presidents Day event features Erica Armstrong Dunbar, the Charles & Mary Beard Professor of History at Rutgers University, and the Inaugural Director […]

  • 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. © 2019 Four experts on the American presidency examine the three times impeachment has been invoked—against Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton—and explain what […]

  • LBJ’s 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America’s Year of Upheaval

    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. © 2019 This event features author Kyle Longley. He will share from his latest book, LBJ's 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America's Year […]

  • 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. © 2019 We are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states. And we are also familiar with the idea that the United States is […]

  • Moral Combat: How Sex Divided American Christians and Fractured American Politics

    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. © 2019 The CPH welcomes R. Marie Griffith, Director of the Danforth Center on Religion and Politics, Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Washington University in […]

  • When they Came Home: Soldiers and American Society from the Revolution to the War on Terror

    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. © 2019 After the end of every American military engagement, soldiers returned to their homes, families, and communities. Driven by their experience, soldiers and veterans […]

  • The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty

    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. © 2019 Barbara Pierce Bush was one of the country's most popular and powerful figures, yet her full story has never been told. THE […]

  • Double Crossed: The Missionaries Who Spied for the United States During the Second World War

    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. © 2019 What makes a good missionary makes a good spy. Or so thought "Wild" Bill Donovan when he launched a secret new program […]