Discussing "Parting the Waters" (published by Simon & Schuster) with the author Taylor Branch.

Discussing the book "By the Bomb's Early Light: American Thought and Culture at the Dawn of the Atomic Age" (published by Pantheon) with the author Paul Boyer.

Discussing the book "Who Built America?: Working People and the Nation's Economy, Politics, Culture and Society," (published by Pantheon) with one of the authors, Stephen Brier.

A.V. Krebs discusses his book "The Corporate Reapers: The Book of Agribusiness" (published by Essential), farming, and food manufacturing. Includes a clip of a song called "Foodaphobia" sung by Susanne McCorkle. Includes a clip of an interview with a family farmer with the last name [Nermeyer] and her husband. Includes a clip of the song "The Farmer is the Man That Feeds Them All" by Fiddlin John Carson.

Discussing the book "Doing Battle: The Making of a Skeptic" (published by Little Brown) with author Paul Fussell.

Interviewing oral historian, folk musician and musicologist Jesus "Chuy" Negrete.

Discussing the Regal Theater with actor and theater historian John Keyes.

Discussing the book "Shattering the German Night: The Story of the White Rose" (published by Little, Brown) with the author, historian Jud Newborn.

Discussing the book "Lincoln" with the author Gore Vidal.

Discussing the book "Shattering the German Night: The Story of the White Rose" (published by Little, Brown) with the author, historian Jud Newborn.