Archive for October 5th, 2009
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Historian Joan DeJean
October 5
Historian Joan DeJean attributes the comfort and casualness of American homes to the introduction of the sofa, running water and toilets into 17th century Parisian life. DeJean is a professor at Penn and the author of a new [...]
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Inside the Clinton White House with writer Taylor Branch
October 5
Author and historian TAYLOR BRANCH recorded 79 oral histories with President Bill Clinton during his eight years in office. The conversations are detailed in Branch's new book, "The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With the President." He's in the [...]
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Historian Joan DeJean October 5
Historian Joan DeJean attributes the comfort and casualness of American homes to the introduction of the sofa, running water and toilets into 17th century Parisian life. DeJean is a professor at Penn and the author of a new [...] -
Inside the Clinton White House with writer Taylor Branch October 5
Author and historian TAYLOR BRANCH recorded 79 oral histories with President Bill Clinton during his eight years in office. The conversations are detailed in Branch's new book, "The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With the President." He's in the [...]
