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Historians/History

4-12-14

What's New in Postwar US Political History (Interview)

by Matthew Lassiter

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Matthew Lassiter teaches political history at the University of Michigan. He spoke with the History News Network at the OAH about the latest directions in research in the history of American politics since 1945.