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American Purpose’s Bookstack

American Purpose’s Bookstack

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Weekly conversations with authors of new and recent books. Host Richard Aldous is a historian and professor at Bard College, New York, and the author of several books, including Schlesinger: The Imperial Historian; Reagan and Thatcher: The Difficult Relationship; The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs. Disraeli. For more about American Purpose, visit www.americanpurpose.com.

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  • Episode 137: Leah Hunt-Hendrix on the Power of Solidarity

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  • Episode 136: Paul Starobin on the Russian Exiles

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  • Episode 132: David Reynolds on Winston Churchill

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  • Episode 131: Joshua Green on the Populism of the Democratic Party

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