May 23 Watch As Golden Gate Bridge Turns 75, History Revised to Honor Engineer As Golden Gate Bridge Turns 75, History Revised to Honor Engineer… Continue watching
May 23 Watch Egypt’s Historic Election: ‘Even the Most Jaded Were Moved’ Across Egypt, at least 50 million people were eligible to choose from a field of 13 candidates in the country's first free presidential election. Gwen Ifill and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss what the historic election means for Egypt's future. Continue watching
May 04 Happy Cinco de Mayo — Sorta Thursday night President Obama and Michelle Obama welcomed a festive crowd, heavy on Latino leaders, to mark Cinco de Mayo -- the 5th of May -- an important date in Mexican history. No, not Mexican Independence Day, which is… Continue reading
Mar 20 Watch Condoleezza Rice: Education Could Be ‘Greatest National Security Challenge’ Condoleezza Rice, Joel Klein Want to Make Education Better for National Security… Continue watching
Feb 22 Watch Smithsonian’s African-American History Museum an ‘Opportunity for Understanding’ Smithsonian's African-American History Museum an 'Opportunity for Understanding'… Continue watching
Feb 13 Watch ‘Slavery by Another Name’ Relays the Forgotten Stories of Post-Civil War Slaves 'Slavery by Another Name' Relays the Forgotton Stories of Post-Civil War Slavery… Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch ‘Not Your Grandmother’s Iowa Caucus:’ Historians Examine State’s Rise to Power Jeffrey Brown discusses the history and significance of the Iowa Caucuses with presidential historians Richard Norton Smith of George Mason University and Michael Beschloss, plus Jeff Stein of the State Historical Society of Iowa. Continue watching
Dec 16 More With David Margolick, Author of ‘Elizabeth and Hazel’ On Thursday's NewsHour, Ray Suarez talked with Vanity Fair contributing editor David Margolick about his new book, "Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock." The book tells the story of how an iconic civil rights era photograph changed the… Continue reading
Nov 15 Watch Tony Horwitz Reads From ‘Midnight Rising’ Author Tony Horwitz reads from "Midnight Rising."… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch Extended Interview: ‘A History of the World in 100 Objects’ Extended Interview: Neil MacGregor, "A History of the World in 100 Objects."… Continue watching