David Nasaw

Author and Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center

David Nasaw appears in the following:

The Remarkable and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy

Monday, December 10, 2012

Celebrated historian David Nasaw discusses his new biography of Joseph P. Kennedy, the founder of the 20th century's most famous political dynasty. Nasaw was granted unrestricted access to the Joseph P. Kennedy papers in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, and in The Patriarch: The Remarkable and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy he tracks Kennedy's rise from East Boston outsider to supreme Washington insider.

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'The Patriarch': The Complicated Legacy of Joseph P. Kennedy

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Joseph P. Kennedy, the powerful patriarch of the Kennedy dynasty, died in 1969, but the legacy he left behind has continued to fascinate, and puzzle, historians as well as his own des...

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Robber Barons

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

We’ll have a panel discussion on the robber-barons of yesteryear. We’ll speak with T. J. Stiles, author of the First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, David Nasaw, author of Andrew Carnegie, and David Cannadine, author of Mellon: An American Life about how ...

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Supreme Court Decides; Jon Stewart; Ms.; McFadden's; Obits; Hearst; Word Watch: XFL

Friday, December 15, 2000

The Supreme Court decides an election and Brian interviews Jon Stewart.

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