The Pursuit of History

History Camp Author Discussions are streamed every Thursday at 8 pm (Eastern) at HistoryCamp.org/discussions.  They are free to all; no registration needed. All past discussions can be found at HistoryCamp.org/archive.

 

Past guests include David Blight, Tom Clavin, Charles Fishman, Allen Guelzo, Arthur Herman, Damien Lewis, Joyce Lee Malcolm, Thomas Ricks, Andrew Roberts, Stacy Schiff, and Amity Shlaes, among others.

 

History Camp Author Discussions is a project of The Pursuit of History, the non-profit organization that engages adults from all walks of life in history through innovative in-person and online programs. History Camp was founded in 2014 as an in-person event. History Author Camp Discussions began in 2020.

Seized with the Temper of the Times: Identity and Rebellion in Pre-Revolutionary America
Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
King Hancock: The Radical Influence of a Moderate Founding Father
The Devils Will Get No Rest: Fdr, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War
The Greatest Escape: A True American Civil War Adventure
On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War
Remembering John Adams: The Second President in History, Memory and Popular Culture
First Family: George Washington's Heirs and the Making of America (Original)
Lincoln's God: How Faith Transformed a President and a Nation
Our Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner That Survived the British and 200 Years--And the Armistead Family Who Saved It
The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England
Team America: Patton, Macarthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged
Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies During the War of Jenkins' Ear
The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story
Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War
The Wright Brothers
The Wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison Invented the Modern World
Setsuko's Secret: Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration
The Concise History of Woman Suffrage: Selections from History of Woman Suffrage, by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and th
Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States, Enlarged Edition
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells
Carrie Chapman Catt (Revised)
Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II
Personal Justice Denied: Report of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians
Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases 1648 to 1706
A Quest for Security: The Life of Samuel Parris, 1653-1720
In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
Plymouth, Ma: A Scavenger Hunt
The Look Book, Gettysburg: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
Buffalo Soldiers on the Colorado Frontier
Art of the Amistad and the Portrait of Cinqué
Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
With Malice Toward None: A Biography of Abraham Lincoln
A. Lincoln: A Biography
Ethan Allen & the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Eight Flavors: The Untold Story of American Cuisine
We Stood Our Ground
America's Star-Spangled Story: Celebrating 200 Years of the National Anthem
Resilience on Parade: Short Stories from Suffragists and Women's Battle for the Vote
The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-By-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege
The Burning of the White House: James and Dolley Madison and the War of 1812
Stories of Faith and Courage from the Revolutionary War
Buffalo Soldiers: The History and Legacy of the Black Soldiers Who Fought in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars