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Obama's Team Filling Up With Clintonistas

Nov 20th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama has pledged to bring change to Washington, but his administration appears to have a lot of familiar names from the Clinton years. Presidential historian Robert Dallek discusses the composition of the new White House.

Keywords: White House · administration · presidential · president · Washington · historian · Clinton · composition · Obama · Barack Obama · pledged · Robert Dallek

'Let Every Nation Know': JFK in His Own Words

Apr 24th, 2006 · John. F. Kennedy was the first president of the television age, but he's remembered more for his inspiring words. Presidential historian Robert Dallek and journalist Terry Golway have collected Kennedy's most famous speeches in a CD that accompanies their new book, "Let Every Nation Know: John F. Kennedy in His Own Words.

Keywords: national · presidential · speech · president · historian · television · CD · Kennedy · famous · John · inspiration · JFK

The Mounting Pressures on Wartime Presidents

Apr 17th, 2006 · When a war is not going well, tension increases between the military and civilians in the White House, says presidential historian Robert Dallek. And that, he says, can lead to pressure on a president to ask their defense secretary to resign. Robert Siegel talks with Dallek, who is currently writing a book about Nixon and Kissinger.

Keywords: White House · Robert Siegel · presidential · civil · president · military · historian · Nixon · wartime · secretary · defense · Robert Dallek

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