Douglas Brinkley has thousands of news appearances over many decades
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Unprecedented: The Election that Changed Everything
CNN Book by Thomas Lake. Edited by Jodi Enda. Foreword by Jake Tapper. Introduction by Douglas Brinkley
Uncut: Inside ‘Rightful Heritage’ with Doug and Greta
Greta’s unedited interview with presidential historian Douglas Brinkley about his new book, ‘Rightful Heritage: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Land of America’ and the 2016 White House race.
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Vanity Fair: The Flood That Sank George W. Bush
There’s been a lot of talk lately about George W. Bush’s legacy in Iraq, and what it means for his brother Jeb’s hopes of following him to the Oval Office. But Iraq wasn’t the disaster that deep-sixed Dubya’s presidency; Katrina was. Read Full Article Here
The Greatest Adventure: Neil Armstrong and the Moonshot with Douglas Brinkley
Organized by the Purdue Institute for Civic Communication, Rice University Professor and notable historian Douglas Brinkley visits Purdue University to speak about it’s greatest alum – Neil Armstrong.
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Smithsonian: The Broken Promise of the Levees That Failed New Orleans
How mind-boggling to think that so much Hurricane Katrina history is contained in a ribbed fragment of concrete. I was a Tulane University history professor that August of 2005, when the hurricane hit town and dozens of levees were overrun. Read Full Article Here
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Vanity Fair: Nixon Unbound
Though Richard Nixon’s reign was cut short by the Watergate scandal, his first term was on many fronts a triumph. In an adaptation from their new book, which draws on 3,700 hours of Nixon’s White House tapes, two historians reveal the 37th president as crisis manager, geopolitical strategist, and duplicitous paranoid. Read Full Article Here
Douglas Brinkley on MSNBC – Ed Schultz
Rice University historian Douglas Brinkley appeared on Ed Schultz’s MSNBC show discussing his appearance before Rep. Young’s committee on natural resources.
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Douglas Brinkley with Jon Stewart
Douglas Brinkley recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s strenuous life and his huge impact on America’s natural landscape.
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Douglas Brinkley on The Colbert Report
Author Douglas Brinkley addresses why the levees broke during Hurricane Katrina and what the future holds for New Orleans.
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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.
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Joe Biden: The Rolling Stone Interview
The vice president on guns, global warming and why he’s “the last guy in the room” on every decision Obama makes. Read Full Article Here