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Songs Along The Campaign Trail

Oct 5th, 2008 · Classical music historian Robert Greenberg speaks with host Liane Hansen about historic campaign songs. Music and politics have been intertwined in the United States since the 1800s when President Thomas Jefferson and President John Quincy Adams were in office.

Keywords: officer · politics · United States · Liane Hansen · historian · campaign · music · songs · intertwined · President Thomas Jefferson · Robert Greenberg · President John Quincy Adams

The Iraq-Barbary Pirate Comparison

Feb 26th, 2007 · Some Republican leaders have compared the war in Iraq with President Thomas Jefferson's historic confrontation with the Barbary pirates. But the whole story does not necessarily serve the Republican argument.

Keywords: Republicans · Iraq · confrontation · historian · Barbary · President Thomas Jefferson