Master Class with Douglas Brinkley & Brian Lamb
Douglas Brinkley and Brian Lamb discuss a wide range of topics such as Doug’s dinners with Obama, the Nixon tapes, Hurricane Katrina, and more.
Rice University professor interviews President Obama for Rolling Stone magazine
On Oct. 11, Douglas Brinkley, professor of history and fellow in history at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, interviewed President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House for the Nov. 8 cover story in Rolling Stone magazine.
Douglas Brinkley on C-SPAN discussing Cronkite
Our guest is author and historian Douglas Brinkley to talk about his new biography “Cronkite.” The book chronicles the life of long time CBS Evening News anchorman Walter Cronkite, who was often referred to as “the most trusted man in America.”
Douglas Brinkley Reveals the Real President Reagan
Douglas Brinkley discusses Reagan’s enduring personality and influence on American Politics.
CSPAN Q&A: Historians Douglas Brinkley & Richard Norton Smith
Historians Douglas Brinkley and Richard Norton discuss the dynamics of historical literature and popular culture and the news.
Q&A: Historians Richard Norton Smith & Douglas Brinkley
Historians Richard Norton Smith & Douglas Brinkley discuss their professions and their experiences with teaching history through tours of historic sites. Program from Sunday, April 25, 2010.
Book TV: Douglas Brinkley “The Wilderness Warrior”
Douglas Brinkley appeared on C-SPAN’s “Q&A” program to talk about his book “The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America.” The book tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s contribution to the early days of the conservation movement.
“Jack Kerouac’s America” by Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley discusses his personal inspiration for Kerouac’s work and his biography Windblown World.