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Conversations: Victoria Phillips, "Martha Graham's Cold War: The Dance of American Diplomacy"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Victoria Phillips talks with host Dan Skinner about "Martha Graham's Cold War: The Dance of American Diplomacy."…

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Conversations: Cynthia and Sanford Levinson, "Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Graphic Novel"

Dan Skinner

Sanford Levinson is a professor both at the University of Texas Law School and the University of Texas at Austin Department of Government. He is the…

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Conversations: Andy Mulvihill, "Action Park: Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America’s Most Dangerous Amusement Park.”

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Andy Mulvihill talks with host Dan Skinner about “Action Park: Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America’s…

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Conversations: Mark Shulman, "Show Me History!"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Mark Shulman talks with host Dan Skinner about two of the latest editions to the "Show Me History!" series, “Walt…

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Conversations: Steven Johnson, "The Enemy of All Mankind: The True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Steven Johnson talks with host Dan Skinner about “Enemy of All Mankind: The True Story of Piracy, Power, and History’s…

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Conversations: Cody Cassidy, "Who Ate the First Oyster? - The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Cody Cassidy talks with host Dan Skinner about his latest book, “Who Ate the First Oyster? – The Extraordinary People…

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Conversations: Gordon Javna, "Uncle John's Truth, Trivia, and the Pursuit of Factiness' and "Strange History"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Gordon Javna talks with host Dan Skinner about two books, “Uncle John’s Truth, Trivia, and the Pursuit of Factiness” and…

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Conversations: J. Chester Johnson, "Damaged Heritage: The 1919 Elaine Race Massacre and a Story of Reconciliation"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, J. Chester Johnson talks with host Dan Skinner about “Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and a Story of…

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Conversations: Rebecca Baines, "National Geographic Kids Almanac 2021"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Rebecca Baines talks with host Dan Skinner about the “National Geographic Kid’s Almanac 2021.” Baines is the vice…

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Conversations: Sue Macy, "Breaking Through: How Female Athletes Shattered Stereotypes in the Roaring '20s"

Dan Skinner

On this edition of Conversations, Sue Macy talks with host Dan Skinner about "Breaking Through: How Female Athletes Shattered Stereotypes in the Roaring '20s.