January 2018
- Melvyn Leffler, University of Viriginia
Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy: January 22, 2018
- Sheryll Cashin, Georgetown University
February 2018
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America: February 5, 2018
- Ibram Kendi, American University
March 2018
The Class of ’74: March 5, 2018
- John Lawrence, University of California’s Washington Center
Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941: March 12, 2018
- Stephen Kotkin, Princeton University
The Age of Eisenhower: March 26, 2018
- William Hitchcock, University of Virginia
April 2018
Most of 14th Street is Gone: The Washington, DC Riots of 1968: April 9, 2018
- Samuel Walker, Independent Scholar
The Thin Light of Freedom: The Civil War and Emancipation in the Heart of America: April 30, 2018
- Edward Ayers, University of Richmond
May 2018
A Life in Law: Tales from 20th Century Women Lawyers: May 7, 2018
- Jill Norgren, City University of New York
September 2018
The Anti-American Politics of John Le Carré: September 5, 2018
Adam Sisman, Independent Scholar
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World: September 11, 2018
Adam Tooze, Columbia University
October 2018
God’s Country: Christian Zionism in America: October 1, 2018
Samuel Goldman, George Washington University
Inventing the Immigration Problem: The Dillingham Commission and Its Legacy: October 15, 2018
Katherine Benton-Cohen, Georgetown University
November 2018
Red Ellen: The Life of Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist, Feminist, Internationalist: November 26, 2018
Laura Beers, American University
December 2018
Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America: December 3, 2018
Emily Dufton, Independent Scholar
Sarah Snyder, American University and Nicolas Badalassi, Institut d’Etudes politques
Adam Howard, U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian