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FIRING LINE WITH MARGARET HOOVER: Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham

Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover on FIRING LINE
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Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover on FIRING LINE

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On this episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham reflects on 250 years of American triumphs and tragedies, the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, and the challenges to democracy in the Trump era, through his new book, "American Struggle."

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham reflects on 250 years of American triumphs and tragedies, the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, and the challenges to democracy in the Trump era, through his new book, "American Struggle."

About The Series: Join author, activist and commentator Margaret Hoover for a public affairs talk show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas among the brightest minds and voices from across the ideological spectrum.

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