Letters and Politics

How The Republican Party Went From Anti-Slavery to Pro-Imperialism

Guest: Manisha Sinha is the Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut. She is the author of The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition which won the Frederick Douglass Book Prize, and her latest, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic:  Reconstruction, 1860-1920.

 

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
Red Astaire,WildcookieSerious DrugDrugs 12"Homegrown Records
Herbie HancockFat Mama (Remastered Album Version)Mwandishi: The Complete Warner Bros. RecordingsRhino/Warner Bros.