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What Will History Books Have to Say About 2012?

What Will History Books Have to Say About 2012?

12/31/2012

PBS News Hour

What Will History Books Have to Say About 2012?

Clip: 12/31/2012 | 7m 52s

What Will History Books Have to Say About 2012?

Judy Woodruff talks to presidential historians Michael Beschloss and Richard Norton Smith about the events from 2012 that will live on in the history, including Hurricane Sandy, the 2012 elections, a mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., China's new leadership, and North Korea's missile launch.

12/31/2012

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