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SHORT VIDEOS AND INTERVIEWS

SOUL OF A PEOPLE: WRITING AMERICA'S STORy

Watch a trailer for Soul of a People: Writing America’s Story, the award-winning feature documentary produced by Spark Media, broadcast on the Smithsonian Channel.

c-span book tv author features

C-SPAN Book TV author features about Soul of a People: The WPA Writers’ Project Uncovers Depression America. 

PANEL DISCUSSION

Watch a panel discussion hosted by the FDR Library and Museum on the historical impact of the New Deal’s culture and history programs. 

75th anniversary of these are our lives

Watch webcast of Oral History and the Federal Writers’ Project, a Library of Congress event celebrating the 75th anniversary of These Are Our Lives.

frank dicara's story

My article in Smithsonian magazine features an animation of Frank DiCara’s story of growing up in Baltimore in World War II amid anti-immigrant bias.

cork wars - intrigue and industry in wwii

The National Museum of Industrial History hosted a talk about my book, Cork Wars.

worlds of sound: the ballad of folkways

Worlds of Sound: The Ballad of Folkways is a Smithsonian Channel documentary about the original indie record label.

ezvid feature

My books are featured in a video from the California tech company Ezvid, about writers who portray the experience and effects of war.

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