Past Presidents

By Laura Knoy on Friday, October 5, 2001.

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Presidential historian Michael Beschloss is our guest. He?s written several books, most recently, ?Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964?. Beschloss is a regular commentator on PBS's The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Laura talks with Beschloss about how past Presidents performed in times of crisis. Beschloss will be keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Humanities Council annual dinner, Oct 10, info at www.nhhc.org