Kenneth Jackson

4 Appearances
Former President, New York Historical Society

Videos 4

Grand Central: 100 Years Grand
History, Art and designAir Date 03/01/2013
A discussion of the importance and history of New York's Grand Central Terminal on its centennial.
Grand Central: 100 Years Grand; Marron Institute
History, Art and designAir Date 03/01/2013
A centennial appreciation of New York's Grand Central Terminal. NYU executives on the Marron Institute, which is dedicated to studying cities.
New York City after 9/11
Politics, SocietyAir Date 10/11/2001
Writers and historians discuss the longer-term significance of September 11th for the city of New York.
U.S. Military in Afghanistan; New York City after 9/11
World, PoliticsAir Date 10/11/2001
Nash and Gordon analyze U.S.-U.K. efforts to destroy Al Qaeda; a discussion of the longer-term significance of 9/11 for NYC.

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Joe Klein; Steven Brill; Outsourcing
Politics, Business, Law
Air Date 02/23/2004
Joel Klein on the campaign and Iraq; Steven Brill on Verified Identity Pass; A panel of outsourcing. 51:37
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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Syrian War
World, Politics
Air Date 03/20/2013
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Professor Joshua Landis analyze the situation in Syria. 13:53
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