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… In this call on election evening 1964, President Lyndon Johnson talks with his running mate, Hubert … "A big victory tonight, Mr. President" …

The Nixon Presidency and European-American Relations and the World Economy

… Career public servant and former counselor to President Nixon focuses his discussion on the Nixon Presidency. He discusses his contact with Nixon during the … The Nixon Presidency and European-American Relations and the World …

American regicide: Postwar presidents and the painful politics of demobilization

… This event is part of the Historical Presidency Series Russell Riley is associate professor and … oral history interviewing and on the contemporary American presidency. Since 2003, he has led the William J. Clinton … American regicide: Postwar presidents and the painful politics of demobilization …

U.S. presidents and slavery

… Before the Civil War, many US presidents owned enslaved people, and all of them had to deal … The history of the American presidency’s relationship to slavery is a complicated one … of slavery in early America and then discusses several presidents who were enslavers, while also considering how …

Before the Civil War, many US presidents owned enslaved people, and all of them had to deal with slavery as a political issue

The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America's Highest Office

… Oct. 8, 2017/Nationally, Oct. 11, 2017 In The Impossible Presidency Jeremi Suri charts the rise and fall of the … impossible to fulfill the expectations placed upon it. Presidents today must react to a truly globalized world in a … The Impossible Presidency: The Rise and Fall of America's Highest Office …

Presidents and the Constitution

… Watch as Ken Gormley, the president of Duquesne University, describes how each of our 45 presidents has shaped the office in his own way using … This event was part of the Miller Center's Historical Presidency lecture series. … Ken Gormley, a constitutional scholar and the president of Duquesne University, describes how presidents …

Watch as Ken Gormley, the president of Duquesne University, describes how each of our 45 presidents has shaped the office in his own way using examples from his new book. This event was part of the Miller Center's Historical Presidency lecture series.