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The History News Network recorded this video of the National History Center session "Roundtable Historians, Journalists, and the Challenges of Getting It Right: The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers" at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 6, 2013. Chair: Geneva Overholser.


2013-01-09 09:35

The History News Network recorded this video of filmmaker John Sayles discussing his work with William Cronon, president of the American Historical Association, Peter Galison of Harvard University, and Vanessa R. Schwartz of the University of Southern California at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, Louisiana.


2013-01-07 02:00

The History News Network recorded this video of David Hackett Fischer giving the 2013 George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 5, 2013. Topic: Open Societies at War: A Comparative History, 1939-45


2013-01-06 09:37

The History News Network recorded this video of outgoing president William Cronon giving his keynote address, entitled "Storytelling," at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 4, 2013.


2013-01-05 09:35

The History News Network recorded this roundtable discussion on the 2012 election featuring James Grossman, Laura Kalman, Sean Wilentz, William Inboden, and Mary Frances Berry at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 4, 2013.


2013-01-04 23:34

The History News Network recorded this vox populi with Heather Ann Thompson on April 19, 2012, at the OAH Annual Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Topic: "From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Rise of Punitive Policy at the Federal, State, and Local Levels"


2013-01-01 21:32