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Read the archive   of Wattenberg's   syndicated column     Juries on Trial Media attention is focusing the public’s watchfulness on the issue of jury selection, as demonstrated by the recent O.J. Simpson murder ... more Election 94: What's at Stake? The Democratically controlled Congress surrounding the election of 1994 is in danger of losing their majority of seats. It seems that ... more   Who Owns History? main page Who Owns History? Aired 10/7/1994 It is often said that history is written by the victors, but today many so-called victims are getting their chance to be heard. Some worry that America’s rich historical tale is being replaced by a new story with America cast as the villain.   Read the full transcript   Eric Foner     professor of history at Columbia University, author of A House Divided: America in the Age of Lincoln   Robert Royal     vice president of the Ethics in Public Policy Center, author of 1492 and All That: The Political Manipulations of History   James Horton     professor of history and American studies at George Washington University, author of Free People of Color: Inside the African-American Community   Daniel Boorstin     Pulitzer-prize winning historian, librarian of Congress emeritus, author of The Discoverers Originally Aired: 10/7/1994     Be sure to also check out: Here are some previous Think Tank programs that may be of interest. Interview with Margaret MacMillan   aired 4/20/2006 Whatever Happened to Socialism?   aired 6/13/2002 THE HOME FRONT, THEN AND NOW   aired 1/4/2002 Send us your thoughts Think Tank is made possible by generous support from the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John M. Olin Foundation, the Donner Canadian Foundation, the Dodge Jones Foundation, and Pfizer, Inc. ©Copyright Think Tank. All rights reserved.     Web development by Bean Creative.