It's another episode of A-Z, and the lucky letter is J! On the menu this week:
John Birch Society
Jacobs, Harriet
Jackson
Japanese Internment
Jazz Singer, The
And many more!
Thanks again for listening and we'll be back soon with our brand new series on the US and the Middle East!
Cheers,
Mark and Malcolm
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17 Jan 2020
LBJ's America: Pt.6 - The Legacy
Following a delay thanks to strikes, illness, and a furious effort to finish writing a book, we're back with the final episode of our Lyndon Johnson's America series!
We discuss the various legacies of Johnson, his Great Society, Civil Rights, Vietnam, and the long Sixties.
And we also provide a preview of our NEW upcoming series - tune in to find out what we'll be discussing next!
Thanks a lot for listening to this series and we look forward to bringing you the next one.
Cheers,
Mark and Malcolm
Books/Articles
Mark McLay, 'Reflecting or reshaping?: Landmark anniversaries and presidential legacy'. In: Cullinane, M. P. and Ellis, S. (eds.) Constructing Presidential Legacy: How We Remember the American President (2019)
Robert H. Wilson, Norman J. Glickman, and Laurence E. Lynn, Jr. (eds.), LBJ’s Neglected Legacy: How Lyndon Johnson Reshaped Domestic Policy and Government (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2015).
Bernard von Bothmer, Framing the Sixties: The Use and Abuse of a Decade from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2010)
Kathleen Belew, Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America (Harvard UP, 2018)
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24 Nov 2019
A-Z: T
It's our fifth episode of A-Z, where we take a letter from the alphabet and use it to take a journey through American History for 30 minutes.
And on this occasion it's the letter T! Among the topics discussed on this episode:
Truman
Three Mile Island
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Tupperware
Tobacco
We hope you enjoy and we'll back next with our final episode of the LBJ's America series.
Cheers,
Mark and Malcolm
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