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Taking the concept from Brian Lamb's long running Booknotes TV program, the podcast offers listeners more books and authors. Booknotes+ features a mix of new interviews with authors and historians, along with some old favorites from the archives. The platform may be different, but the goal is the same – give listeners the opportunity to learn something new.

Episode Date
Ep. 163 Joseph Epstein, "Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life"
Apr 23, 2024
Ep. 162 Chris Moody, "Finding Matt Drudge" Podcast Series
Apr 16, 2024
Ep. 161 Jack McCallum, "The Real Hoosiers"
Apr 09, 2024
Ep. 160 Stephen Puleo, "The Great Abolitionist"
Apr 02, 2024
Ep. 159 Andrew Pettegree, "The Book at War"
Mar 26, 2024
Ep. 158 Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler, "Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making?"
Mar 19, 2024
Ep. 157 James Traub, "True Believer"
Mar 12, 2024
Ep. 156 Peter Englund, "November 1942"
Mar 05, 2024
Ep. 155 Jim Trusty, Defense Attorney
Feb 27, 2024
Ep. 154 Glenn Kirschner, Former Federal Prosecutor & "Justice Matters" Host
Feb 20, 2024
Ep. 153 Steven Ujifusa, "The Last Ships from Hamburg"
Feb 13, 2024
Ep. 152 Benn Steil, "The World That Wasn't"
Feb 06, 2024
Ep. 151 H.W. Brands, "Founding Partisans"
Jan 30, 2024
Ep. 150 Nigel Hamilton, "FDR at War" Trilogy
Jan 23, 2024
Ep. 149 Kira Anne West, Defense Attorney
Jan 16, 2024
Ep. 148 Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, "The Vice President's Black Wife"
Jan 09, 2024
Ep. 147 Ross Perot on His Life & Career
Jan 02, 2024
FEED DROP: Convo w/ New Q&A Host Peter Slen
Dec 27, 2023
Ep. 146 R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr., "How Do We Get Out of Here?"
Dec 26, 2023
Ep. 145 Nick Bunker, "In the Shadow of Fear"
Dec 19, 2023
Ep. 144 Michael Bryant (Co-Editor), "Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' and the Holocaust"
Dec 12, 2023
Ep. 143 McKay Coppins, "Romney"
Dec 05, 2023
Ep. 142 Historians Douglas Brinkley, Joanne Freeman, Edna Medford and H.W. Brands on the Experiment of Democracy in America
Nov 28, 2023
Ep. 141 Sarah Ogilvie, "The Dictionary People"
Nov 21, 2023
Ep. 140 Martin Gurri, "The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium"
Nov 14, 2023
Ep. 139 Robert Hartley, "Purpose, Power & Prison"
Nov 07, 2023
Ep. 138 Ben Stein, "The Peacemaker"
Oct 31, 2023
Ep. 137 Brooke Barbier, "King Hancock"
Oct 24, 2023
Ep. 136 Diana Henriques, "Taming the Street"
Oct 17, 2023
Ep. 135 Kenneth Rendell, "Safeguarding History"
Oct 10, 2023
Ep. 134 Fox News Contributor Karl Rove on America's Broken Politics
Oct 03, 2023
Ep. 133 Charlotte Gray, "Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons"
Sep 26, 2023
Ep. 132 Erec Smith, Co-Founder of Free Black Thought
Sep 19, 2023
Ep. 131 Lindsay Chervinsky, "The Cabinet"
Sep 12, 2023
Ep. 130 Politico's Kyle Cheney on the January 6 Trials
Sep 05, 2023
Ep. 129 Luke Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics"
Aug 29, 2023
Ep. 128 Craig Nelson, "V Is For Victory"
Aug 22, 2023
Ep. 127 Alan Philps, "The Red Hotel"
Aug 15, 2023
Ep. 126 Adam Andrzejewski, OpenTheBooks.com
Aug 08, 2023
Ep. 125 Katherine Clarke, "Billionaires' Row"
Aug 01, 2023
Ep. 124 Rebeccah Heinrichs, Hudson Institute Senior Fellow
Jul 25, 2023
Ep. 123 Benjamin Lorr, "The Secret Life of Groceries"
Jul 18, 2023
Ep. 122 Martha Hodes, "My Hijacking"
Jul 11, 2023
Ep. 121 C.W. Goodyear, "President Garfield"
Jul 04, 2023
Ep. 120 William Hazelgrove, "The Last Charge of the Rough Rider"
Jun 27, 2023
Ep. 119 Simon Sebag Montefiore, "The World"
Jun 20, 2023
Ep. 118 Robert Kaplan, "The Tragic Mind"
Jun 13, 2023
Ep. 117 James Risen, "The Last Honest Man"
Jun 06, 2023
Ep. 116 Marcela Gaviria, Documentary Filmmaker
May 30, 2023
Ep. 115 Richard Norton Smith, "An Ordinary Man"
May 23, 2023
Ep. 114 Timothy Egan, "A Fever in the Heartland"
May 16, 2023
Ep. 113 Philipos Melaku-Bello, Peace Activist
May 09, 2023
Ep. 112 Ahmed White, "Under the Iron Heel"
May 02, 2023
Ep. 111 Historian Edna Greene Medford on African American History, U.S. Presidents, the Civil War & Reconstruction
Apr 25, 2023
Ep. 110 James B. Stewart, "Unscripted"
Apr 18, 2023
Ep. 109 Derek Leebaert, "Unlikely Heroes"
Apr 11, 2023
Ep. 108 Edward Achorn, "The Lincoln Miracle"
Apr 04, 2023
Ep. 107 Oath Keepers Trial Juror
Mar 28, 2023
Ep. 106 Nathan Masters, "Crooked"
Mar 21, 2023
Ep. 105 Richard White, "Who Killed Jane Stanford?"
Mar 14, 2023
Ep. 104 Kidada Williams, "I Saw Death Coming"
Mar 07, 2023
Ep. 103 Denise Kiernan & Joseph D'Agnese on the Signers of the Declaration of Independence & the Constitution
Feb 28, 2023
Ep. 102 Titus Herman, CEO of Southeastern Guide Dogs
Feb 21, 2023
Ep. 101 Robert Kagan, "The Ghost at the Feast"
Feb 14, 2023
Ep. 100 Southern Poverty Law Center's Megan Squire on Researching Extremist Groups
Feb 07, 2023
Ep. 99 Lawfare's Roger Parloff on the Proud Boys Trial
Jan 31, 2023
Ep. 98 Dorian Lynskey, "The Ministry of Truth"
Jan 24, 2023
Ep. 97 Beverly Gage, "G-Man"
Jan 17, 2023
Ep. 96 Paul Gregory, "The Oswalds"
Jan 10, 2023
Ep. 95 Steve Kornacki, Host of "The Revolution" Podcast
Jan 03, 2023
Ep. 94 Author and Opinion Writer Gordon Chang on China and Its Future
Dec 27, 2022
Ep. 93 Mark Bergen, "Like, Comment, Subscribe"
Dec 20, 2022
Ep. 92 Matthew Delmont, "Half American"
Dec 13, 2022
Ep. 91 Winslow Wheeler on the United States' Military Posture
Dec 06, 2022
Ep. 90 Adam Hochschild, "American Midnight"
Nov 29, 2022
Ep. 89 Mark Dimunation, Library of Congress Rare Book & Special Collections Division Chief
Nov 22, 2022
Ep. 88 Stacy Schiff, "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams"
Nov 15, 2022
Ep. 87 Dakota Wood, Editor, "2023 Index of U.S. Military Strength"
Nov 08, 2022
Ep. 86 Vivek Ramaswamy, "Nation of Victims"
Nov 01, 2022
Ep. 85 Nell Wulfhart, "The Great Stewardess Rebellion"
Oct 25, 2022
Ep. 84 Brad Snyder, "Democratic Justice"
Oct 18, 2022
Ep. 83 Charles Kupchan on Russian Propaganda and the War in Ukraine
Oct 11, 2022
Ep. 82 Greg Steinmetz, "American Rascal"
Oct 04, 2022
Ep. 81 Troy Senik, "A Man of Iron"
Sep 27, 2022
Ep. 80 Judy Shelton on the Federal Reserve
Sep 20, 2022
Ep. 79 Claire Arcenas, "America's Philosopher"
Sep 13, 2022
Ep. 78 Alanna Nash, "The Colonel"
Sep 06, 2022
C-SPAN in the Classroom Trailer: Season 2
Sep 05, 2022
Ep. 77 Ron Liebman & Tim Baker on the Prosecution of Vice President Spiro Agnew
Aug 30, 2022
Ep. 76 Terrence Smith, "Four Wars, Five Presidents"
Aug 23, 2022
Ep. 75 David Kertzer, "The Pope at War"
Aug 16, 2022
Ep. 74 Aram Saroyan, author of "Last Rites," on His Father William Saroyan
Aug 09, 2022
Ep. 73 Carl Foster, Director of the Little Blue House
Aug 02, 2022
Ep. 72 Stephen Eide, "Homelessness in America"
Jul 26, 2022
Ep. 71 David Gelles, "The Man Who Broke Capitalism"
Jul 19, 2022
Ep. 70 Author & Essayist Lance Morrow
Jul 12, 2022
Ep. 69 Beverley Eddy, "Ritchie Boy Secrets"
Jul 05, 2022
Presidential Recordings Trailer: Season 2 President Richard Nixon
Jul 01, 2022
Ep. 68 Thomas Kidd, "Thomas Jefferson"
Jun 28, 2022
Ep. 67 David S. Brown, "The First Populist"
Jun 21, 2022
Ep. 66 Bruce Oudes, "From: The President-Richard Nixon's Secret Files"
Jun 14, 2022
Ep. 65 Author and Historian Harold Holzer on Abraham Lincoln
Jun 07, 2022
Ep. 64 Andrew Kaufman on Russian Writer Leo Tolstoy
May 31, 2022
Ep. 63 Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy"
May 24, 2022
Ep. 62 Joe Madison, "Radio Active"
May 17, 2022
Ep. 61 Megan McArdle, Washington Post Columnist
May 10, 2022
Ep. 60 Deborah Cohen, "Last Call at the Hotel Imperial"
May 03, 2022
Ep. 59 Dr. Thomas Fisher, "The Emergency"
Apr 26, 2022
Ep. 58 Jeffrey Frank, "The Trials of Harry S. Truman"
Apr 19, 2022
Ep. 57 Christopher Leonard, "The Lords of Easy Money"
Apr 12, 2022
Ep. 56 University of Virginia Student Emma Camp on Self-Censorship at College
Apr 05, 2022
Ep. 55 Jeffrey Hooke, "The Myth of Private Equity"
Mar 29, 2022
Ep. 54 John Mearsheimer on Ukraine, International Relations, and the Military
Mar 22, 2022
Ep. 53 Mark Vonnegut, "The Heart of Caring"
Mar 15, 2022
Ep. 52 Willard Sterne Randall, "The Founders' Fortunes"
Mar 08, 2022
Ep. 51 Brendan Simms & Charlie Laderman, "Hitler's American Gamble"
Mar 01, 2022
Ep. 50 Clarence Lusane on the 1967 Detroit Race Riot, His Life & Work
Feb 22, 2022
Ep. 49 Dwight Chapin, "The President's Man"
Feb 15, 2022
Ep. 48 Andrew Roberts, "The Last King of America"
Feb 08, 2022
Ep. 47 Bethany McLean on Elizabeth Holmes & Theranos
Feb 01, 2022
Ep. 46 Debby Applegate, "Madam"
Jan 25, 2022
Ep. 45 Lance Geiger, The History Guy
Jan 18, 2022
Ep. 44 John Berresford, The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case
Jan 11, 2022
Ep. 43 James Golden, "Rush on the Radio"
Jan 04, 2022
Ep. 42 Isabel Wilkerson, "The Warmth of Other Suns"
Dec 28, 2021
Ep. 41 Jay Cost, "James Madison"
Dec 21, 2021
Ep. 40 Roosevelt Montás, "Rescuing Socrates"
Dec 14, 2021
Ep. 39 Ty Seidule, "Robert E. Lee and Me"
Dec 07, 2021
Ep. 38 Michael Knox Beran, "WASPs"
Nov 30, 2021
Ep. 37 Jason Emerson, "Giant in the Shadows"
Nov 23, 2021
Ep. 36 Walter Pincus, "Blown to Hell"
Nov 16, 2021
Ep. 35 Edward Moser, "The Lost History of the Capitol"
Nov 09, 2021
Ep. 34 Amity Shlaes on Calvin Coolidge's Autobiography
Nov 02, 2021
Ep. 33 Mike Duncan "Hero of Two Worlds"
Oct 26, 2021
Ep. 32 Keith Richburg, Director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at the University of Hong Kong
Oct 19, 2021
Ep. 31 Nathaniel Philbrick, "Travels with George"
Oct 12, 2021
Ep. 30 Erik Larson, "No One Goes Alone"
Oct 05, 2021
Ep. 29 Craig Whitlock, "The Afghanistan Papers"
Sep 28, 2021
Ep. 28 Kathleen Smith, "Moscow 1956"
Sep 21, 2021
Ep. 27 Susan Ronald, "The Ambassador"
Sep 14, 2021
Ep. 26 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Sep 07, 2021
Ep. 25 Chester Morgan, "Liberal Redneck"
Aug 31, 2021
Ep. 24 David Shambaugh, "China's Leaders: From Mao to Now"
Aug 24, 2021
Ep. 23 Derrick Bell, "Faces at the Bottom of the Well"
Aug 17, 2021
Ep. 22 Jenny Hartley, "Charles Dickens: A Very Short Introduction"
Aug 10, 2021
Ep. 21 Ken Cuthbertson, "Inside: The Biography of John Gunther"
Aug 03, 2021
Ep. 20 David Stewart, "George Washington"
Jul 27, 2021
Ep. 19 Robert Novak, "The Prince of Darkness"
Jul 20, 2021
Ep. 18: Peter Osnos, "An Especially Good View"
Jul 13, 2021
Ep. 17: Carol Leonnig on the Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
Jul 06, 2021
Ep. 16: Michael Dobbs, "King Richard"
Jun 29, 2021
Ep. 15: David Stokes, "JFK's Ghost"
Jun 22, 2021
Ep. 14: Dan Glickman, "Laughing at Myself"
Jun 15, 2021
Ep. 13: Liz Carpenter's Washington
Jun 08, 2021
Ep. 12: Douglas Brinkley on Bob Dylan & Chuck Berry
Jun 01, 2021
Ep. 11: Christopher Bonner, "Remaking the Republic"
May 25, 2021
Ep. 10: Holman Jenkins, Wall Street Journal Columnist
May 18, 2021
Ep 9: Doris Kearns Goodwin, "No Ordinary Time"
May 11, 2021
Ep. 8: Jason Hershey-David's Tent DC
May 04, 2021
Ep. 7: Randall Robinson - Off to St. Kitts
Apr 27, 2021
Ep. 6: Peter Henriques – A New Portrait of George Washington
Apr 24, 2021
Ep. 5: Harlow Giles Unger – Thomas Paine, Forgotten Hero of the American Revolution
Apr 20, 2021
Ep. 4: Thomas Ricks – The Founders, the Greeks, and the Romans
Apr 17, 2021
Ep. 3: Craig Fehrman – The Words of Our Presidents
Apr 13, 2021
Ep. 2: Christina Shutt – Incoming Executive Director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum
Apr 10, 2021
Ep. 1: Eleanor Herman - Sex with Presidents
Apr 06, 2021
Trailer: Booknotes+
Mar 31, 2021