Hello and welcome. My name is daughter. Im so happy to see you all here. Weve been planning this event for a while and had to postpone it. And so im extra glad to have a full house tonight. And for good reason. Were here for a conversation with kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer, and theyre here to talk about, of course, their coedited book, myth america historians take on the biggest legends and lies about our past and our recent past. Kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer are colleagues in the History Department at princeton university, where kevin is. In addition, director of the center for collaborative history. And julian is also on the faculty at the school for public and international affairs. The two cowrote faultlines a history of the united states. Since 1974. Before now coedited miss america. Kevins other books include the Award Winning white flight atlanta and the making of modern conservatism and one nation under god. How Corporate America invented Christian America. Yes, julians man
Hello and welcome. My name is daughter. Im so happy to see you all here. Weve been planning this event for a while and had to postpone it. And so im extra glad to have a full house tonight. And for good reason. Were here for a conversation with kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer, and theyre here to talk about, of course, their coedited book, myth america historians take on the biggest legends and lies about our past and our recent past. Kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer are colleagues in the History Department at princeton university, where kevin is. In addition, director of the center for collaborative history. And julian is also on the faculty at the school for public and international affairs. The two cowrote faultlines a history of the united states. Since 1974. Before now coedited miss america. Kevins other books include the Award Winning white flight atlanta and the making of modern conservatism and one nation under god. How Corporate America invented Christian America. Yes, julians man
And for good reason. Were here for a conversation with kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer, and theyre here to talk about, of course, their coedited book, myth america historians take on the biggest legends and lies about our past and our recent past. Kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer are colleagues in the History Department at princeton university, where kevin is. In addition, director of the center for collaborative history. And julian is also on the faculty at the school for public and international affairs. The two cowrote faultlines a history of the united states. Since 1974. Before now coedited miss america. Kevins other books include the Award Winning white flight atlanta and the making of modern conservatism and one nation under god. How Corporate America invented Christian America. Yes, julians many equally celebrated books include the fierce urgency of now Lyndon Johnson. Congress and the battle for the Great Society and burning down the house. Newt gingrich. The fall of the speaker
Hello and welcome. My name is daughter. Im so happy to see you all here. Weve been planning this event for a while and had to postpone it. And so im extra glad to have a full house tonight. And for good reason. Were here for a conversation with kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer, and theyre here to talk about, of course, their coedited book, myth america historians take on the biggest legends and lies about our past and our recent past. Kevin kruse and Julian Zelizer are colleagues in the History Department at princeton university, where kevin is. In addition, director of the center for collaborative history. And julian is also on the faculty at the school for public and international affairs. The two cowrote faultlines a history of the united states. Since 1974. Before now coedited miss america. Kevins other books include the Award Winning white flight atlanta and the making of modern conservatism and one nation under god. How Corporate America invented Christian America. Yes, julians man
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