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Mentioned in 3 episodes
American Midnight
The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
Book • 2022
In 'American Midnight,' Adam Hochschild delves into the untold history of World War I in the United States, focusing on how the government and society responded to the war.
The book explores the suppression of dissent, the rise of xenophobia, and the violent crackdown on civil liberties during this period.
Hochschild examines the broader implications of these events on American democracy and society.
The book explores the suppression of dissent, the rise of xenophobia, and the violent crackdown on civil liberties during this period.
Hochschild examines the broader implications of these events on American democracy and society.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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Noah Smith as being about President Woodrow Wilson's dictatorial suppression of news during World War I.
Noah Smith as being about President Woodrow Wilson's dictatorial suppression of news during World War I.
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Mentioned by Lewis Lapham as a timely and fearful book about democracy's forgotten crisis in America.
Episode 96: Adam Hochschild
Mentioned by Adam Hochschild as the book he started writing and realized names were changed during the era.
Episode 96: Adam Hochschild
