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Building an Icon: The History of the Brooklyn Bridge
Tue, May 21, 2013, 12 pm
Since its opening in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge has come to symbolize the phenomenal growth of Brooklyn and the nation in the 19th century.
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First Son: Richard M. Daley
Thu, May 23, 2013, 12 pm
After twenty-two years, Richard M. Daley, the longest-serving and most powerful mayor in the history of America, stepped down, leaving behind a Chicago that was utterly transformed, and a complicated legacy.
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Simpler: The Future of Government
Wed, May 29, 2013, 12 pm
For nearly four years, Cass R. Sunstein, bestselling author and President Obama’s “Regulatory Czar,” helped to oversee a revolution in better government.
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From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha
Fri, May 31, 2013, 12 pm
We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion.
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Eat, Drink & Think Like … Leonardo da Vinci
Sun, Jun 2, 2013, 2 pm
In 1495, Leonardo da Vinci began work in Milan on what would become one of history’s most influential and beloved works of art—The Last Supper.
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Stalin’s Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt’s Government
Thu, Jun 13, 2013, 12 pm
At the close of WWII and during the ensuing Cold War era, many sinister events transpired in the clash of the world’s super-powers that have been ignored, distorted and kept hidden—until now.
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City of Ambition: FDR, LaGuardia and the Making of Modern New York
Fri, Jun 14, 2013, 12 pm
As leaders of America’s two largest governments in the depths of the Depression, FDR and Fiorello LaGuardia led a route to recovery for the nation and the blueprint for a great city.
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The World of Mad Men: NYC in the 1960s
Fri, Jun 14, 2013, 2 pm
It’s the early 1960s and Don Draper has just left the fictitious Sterling Cooper ad agency on Madison Avenue to pick up a 35-cent pack of cigarettes and meet a client for lunch.
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The Music of Cole Porter
Wed, Jun 19, 2013, 12 pm
Cole Porter was arguably one of the world’s most prolific and influential composers and songwriters, with masterpieces such as “Night and Day,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” and “You’re the Top” and so many others.
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The Victory Season: The End of WWII and the Birth of Baseball’s Golden Age
Thu, Jun 20, 2013, 12 pm
Hear the fascinating story of how baseball helped restore America after WWII.
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The Deserters: A Hidden History of WWII
Fri, Jun 21, 2013, 12 pm
Ordinary Allied soldiers saw desertion as a natural part of conflict, one as unexpected and inexplicable as bravery, argues Charles Glass.
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The Short, Strange Life of Herschel Grynszpan
Tue, Jul 2, 2013, 12 pm
On November 7, 1938, Herschel Grynszpan, a 17-year-old Jewish refugee, walked into the German embassy in Paris and shot Ernst Vom Rath, a Nazi diplomat.
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Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch
Thu, Jul 25, 2013, 12 pm
Mining newly released diaries and letters, Barbara Perry paints an intimate portrait of the Kennedy matriarch who blended her Catholic motherhood, perfectionism and political DNA into a dazzling dynasty.
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JFK’s Last 100 Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President
Thu, Aug 8, 2013, 12 pm
JFK’s last 100 days show a man finally on the cusp of making good on his extraordinary promise.
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