March 10: Mark Atwood Lawrence “Foreign Policy by Analogy: U.S. Decision-Making and the Uses of the Vietnam War”
Over the four decades since U.S. forces came home from Vietnam, Americans have fiercely debated the lessons that the nation
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March 3 (Rescheduled to April 28): James Graham Wilson: “The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev’s Adaptation, Reagan’s Engagement, and the End of the Cold War”
In this presentation to the Washington History Seminar based on his book, The Triumph of Improvisation, James Graham Wilson takes
Read moreFebruary 24: Marilyn Lake: “Australia’s Historic Minimum Wage: A World History Approach”
Histories of the minimum wage are usually written within national analytic frameworks. Research in the New York Public Library on
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