Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

Interviewed by Michael J. Israels
January 20, 2006

 

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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. was a prolific author, 20th-century American historian, and intellectual. Schlesinger discusses the historic speech he wrote for President Kennedy given at Amherst College in 1963 shortly before Kennedy's assassination. Schlesinger also discusses his unique perspective on the Kennedys, as well as thoughts on the George W. Bush administration and the war in Iraq.

Michael J. Israels

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