The National Humanities Center is presenting their Discovery & Inspiration Book Talks in Podcast Format. Here are 24 special episodes of Discovery & Inspiration.
Featured scholars and books include:
- Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
- Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter Onuf, “Most Blessed of the Patriarchs”: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination
- Kim F. Hall, Othello Was My Grandfather: Shakespeare, Race, and Visions of Freedom in the African Diaspora
- Martha S. Jones, Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
- Andrew Delbanco, The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
- Mia Bay, Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
...as well as 18 other distinguished scholars and books that touch on everything from the Roman Republic to conservation in Africa to contemporary poetry.
Please enjoy these bonus episodes and subscribe to the Center’s Soundcloud channel for more from Discovery & Inspiration.
October 28, 2022
