Galenicals and Galenism in the History of Medicine / The Continued Prevalence of the Conception of Macrocosm and Microcosm in the Seventeenth Century

Three prominent historians discuss a national milestone arriving in the midst of a politically charged conflict over how Americans see the past. It’s a “goat rodeo,” Lepore says.

Author Kenneth C. Davis quizzes listeners on American history.

Immigrants' stories have been unfolding on an off-Broadway stage in an uncommon way. One is of a doctor in her 40s who fled Zimbabwe. Another featured a Colombian woman who regretted leaving her homeland for the United States. A third entered into a marriage of convenience with an American after overstaying her visa, and then suffered a violent assault in the subway.