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Anti-Communist Trading Cards, 1951
On June 25, 1950, war broke out on the Korean peninsula when the Soviet-backed Communist forces in North Korea invaded the recently founded democratic republic of South Korea. Following a unanimous UN resolution condemning the...
John Barry - "The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Plague in History"
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Richard Stengel - "Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle against Disinformation and What We Can Do about It"
Richard Stengel served as the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center and is a former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy. Order Information Wars at the Gilder Lehrman Book Shop We receive an affiliate...
Chris Brown - "Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism"
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Susan Eisenhower - "How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions"
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Victoria Phillips - "Martha Graham's Cold War: The Dance of American Diplomacy"
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Brandon Byrd - "The Black Republic: African Americans and the Fate of Haiti"
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Richard Haass - "The World: A Brief Introduction"
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Max Edelson - "The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence"
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David Armitage - "The Declaration of Independence: A Global History"
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Garrett Graff - "The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
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Jeff Shesol - "Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War"
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Carol Berkin - "Wondrous Beauty: The Life and Adventures of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte"
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Louis Menand - "The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War"
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Inside the Vault: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
On the November 4, 2021, Inside the Vault , our curators are joined by Dr. Barbara Perry, the Gerald L. Baliles Professor and director of Presidential Studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center, and Gilder Lehrman Master...
John Demos - "The Enemy Within: 2,000 Years of Witch-Hunting in the Western World"
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Inside the Vault: Fight the Red Menace
On the December 2, 2021, session of Inside the Vault , Professor Victoria Phillips discussed selected trading cards from the Fight the Red Menace: Children’s Crusade against Communism series . In 1951, the Bowman Bubblegum Company...
Michael S. Neiberg - "When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance"
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Jim Downs - "Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine"
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Alaina E. Roberts - "I've Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land"
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"The Spirit of Empire": America Debates Imperialism
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