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American Inspiration Author Series
01:11:19
Scott W. Berg with The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for the City’s Soul

This enthralling account of one of the most infamous calamities in history tracks the path of the Great Chicago Fire, offering an eye-opening look at its aftermath and the people and forces behind the city’s reconstruction.

American Inspiration Author Series
01:21:59
Tiya Miles with Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation

Celebrating women throughout our country's diverse history, this award-winning Harvard historian will converse with Pulitzer Prize winner Laurel Thatcher Ulrich about the natural world and the women who changed America. 

 
Moderated by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
American Inspiration Author Series
01:16:00
Peter Moore with Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Britain and the American Dream

Explore the origins of the most iconic words and concepts in American history with English historian Peter Moore. His conversation with fellow author Richard Cohen will provide a fuller understanding of our country's colonial past and current ideology. 

 
Moderated by Richard Cohen