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Episode Synopsis
Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James TraubSenior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYUAuthor of:City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City CollegeThe Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant SpiritWhat was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea.Mr. Traub discusses his award winning book,Judah Benjamin, Counselor to the Confederacy, Yale University Press. Jewish Lives Series'This is, by far, the best and most readable short biography of Benjamin that exists'- Jonathan Sarna, author of American Judaism: A HistoryEpisode #1 James Traub - Judah Benjamin - Introduction• Author, Journalist, Lecturer• New York University• Had written a range of Books• Approached by Yale Press• Jewish Lives Series• Studied Eli Evans bio on Benjamin
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