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New Books in American Politics

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field.Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.comSubscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork

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What is New Books in American Politics about?

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field.

What has New Books in American Politics covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Rehearsing the Future: The Thought and Practice of James and Grace Lee Boggs with Michael Doan (AK Press, 2026)" (27 October 2026, 73 minutes), "Standing Up to Trump: Canada and the Future of U.S.-Canadian Relations" (26 October 2026, 29 minutes), and "In Praise of Addiction: Or How We Can Learn to Love Dependency in a Damaged World with Elizabeth F. S. Roberts (Princeton UP, 2026)" (26 October 2026, 39 minutes).

How often does New Books in American Politics publish?

New Books in American Politics publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 600 episodes.

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Booking probability for New Books in American Politics is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. New Books in American Politics requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. New Books in American Politics's contact route on record: verified email.

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  • Episode #2362

    Rehearsing the Future: The Thought and Practice of James and Grace Lee Boggs with Michael Doan (AK Press, 2026)

    Oct 27, 20261h 13mS2

    In Rehearsing the Future: The Thought and Practice of James and Grace Lee Boggs (AK Press, 2026), Michael Doan explores the work and legacy of James and Grace Lee Boggs, two of the most influential American radical...

  • Episode #2361

    Standing Up to Trump: Canada and the Future of U.S.-Canadian Relations

    Oct 26, 202629 minS2

    How has Donald Trump’s return to the White House transformed the relationship between Canada and the United States? In this episode of International Horizons , John Torpey speaks with Randall Hansen, Canada Research...

  • Episode #2358

    In Praise of Addiction: Or How We Can Learn to Love Dependency in a Damaged World with Elizabeth F. S. Roberts (Princeton UP, 2026)

    Oct 26, 202639 minS2

    Elizabeth Roberts has experienced the suffering wrought by addiction: her sister’s destructive alcoholism and dependency on prescription drugs, her mother’s hoarding, and her own struggles with binge eating. As for so...

  • Episode #2360

    Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II with Tejasvi Nagaraja (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

    Oct 25, 20261 hourS2

    Tejasvi Nagaraja joins Michael Stauch to talk about Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026). They discuss how the mobilization of soldiers and...

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    Oct 25, 202655 minS2

    In this episode, Matthew Mason (Professor of History at Brigham Young University) interviews Christa Dierksheide (Brockman Foundation Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor of History at the University of Virginia) and...

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    Revolutionary Ink: New York Printers and the Promise of Democracy, 1693-1804 with Mark J. Noonan (Cambridge UP, 2026)

    Oct 24, 20261 hourS2

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  • Episode #2356

    Outed: LBJ’s Confidant and the Arrest that Transformed a Presidency with Timothy Stewart-Winter (U Chicago Press, 2026)

    Oct 23, 202654 minS2

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  • Episode #2355

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    Oct 20, 202653 minS2

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    Presidentess: The Life of First Lady Julia Gardner Tyler with Christopher J. Leahy and Sharon Williams Leahy (UP of Kansas, 2026)

    Oct 16, 202659 minS2

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  • Episode #2353

    The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People's Constitution with Jesse Wegman (Celadon Books, 2026)

    Oct 15, 202654 minS2

    David N. Gellman interviews Jesse Wegman on  The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People’s Constitution (Celadon Books, 2026). Jesse Wegman tells the story of James Wilson, a Founding Father...

  • Episode #2352

    Skipping School: A History of American Homeschooling and How It Went Mainstream with Dixie Dillon Lane (Eerdmans, 2026)

    Oct 15, 202652 minS2

    Discover the untold story of why homeschooling moved from the margins to the mainstream of American education. In this groundbreaking study Skipping School: A History of American Homeschooling and How It Went Mainstream...

  • Episode #2344

    A Healthy Union: How States Can Lead on Environmental Health with Susan Kaplan (Island Press, 2025)

    Oct 7, 202631 minS2

    In the absence of adequate federal safeguards against pollution and toxic chemicals, state policies are the strongest tools available to create safe, sustainable environments. The good news is, around the country, red...

  • Episode #2343

    Conspiracy: The History of a Political Obsession with Nicolas Guilhot (Harvard UP, 2026)

    Oct 6, 202648 minS2

    Pundits, scholars, and the general public alike have argued that conspiratorial thinking is the greatest threat to liberal democracy. In Conspiracy: The History of a Political Obsession (Harvard UP, 2026), Dr. Nicolas...

  • Episode #2342

    Kennedy’s Only Hero: How JFK’s Obsession with Winston Churchill Defined His Presidency with Joel Nelson (Public Affairs, 2026)

    Oct 1, 202626 minS2

    President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill remain two of the most iconic figures of the twentieth century and Joel Nelson’s new book, Kennedy’s Only Hero: How JFK’s Obsession with Winston...

  • Episode #2341

    How Bright the Path Grows: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the March on Washington with Marcia Chatelain

    Sep 29, 202646 minS2

    There is no shortage of footage immortalizing the men who spoke at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, when 250,000 Americans gathered beneath the Lincoln Memorial to call for an end to segregation. There...

  • Episode #2340

    Thomas Jefferson Survives: American Independence in His Time and Ours with Peter S. Onuf and Francis D. Cogliano (Liveright, 2026)

    Sep 28, 202655 minS2

    “Does Thomas Jefferson still matter?” ask two leading historians on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.   Thomas Jefferson has been reinvented more than perhaps any American president in...

  • Episode #2338

    Antisemitism, an American Tradition with Pamela S. Nadell (Norton, 2025)

    Sep 25, 202652 minS2

    Pamela S. Nadell holds the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women’s and Gender History and is Director of the Jewish Studies Program. A specialist in American Jewish history and women’s history, she teaches a variety of...

  • Episode #2339

    What Is Life Worth? New Edition with Reflections 25 Years After 9/11 with Kenneth R. Feinberg (Rivertowns, 2026)

    Sep 25, 202628 minS2

    Kenneth R. Feinberg's What is Life Worth? New Edition with Reflections 25 Years After 9/11 (Rivertown Books, 2026) shares the story that inspired the acclaimed motion picture Worth , told by the man behind the 9/11...

  • Episode #2336

    Driven to Their Knees: Humiliation in Contemporary Politics with Roxanne L. Euben (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Sep 25, 202657 minS2

    Humiliation pervades our politics, from images of stripped Palestinian men in Gaza to mocking chants at MAGA rallies. It suffuses pictures and videos, speaks through bodies as well as words, and is expressed by those...

  • Episode #2337

    Sara C Bronin, "Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World" (Norton, 2024)

    Sep 24, 202628 minS2

    For those concerned with how city hall can shape the look and feel of a neighborhood, the mere mention of zoning may invite denunciation of zoning practices that contributed substantially to the housing crisis and so...

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