Taylor Branch: The Clinton Tapes, Wrestling History with the President

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from Taylor Branch: Inside the Clinton Tapes held on October 20, 2009

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1:05:31

Taylor Branch

Historian; Author, The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History with the President

Joseph Fink, President, Dominican University of California; Member, Commonwealth Club Board of Governors - Moderator

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Branch will share the confidential interviews he conducted with President Bill Clinton throughout his two terms in the White House. Clinton completed nearly 80 candid and informal sessions with Branch, most of which were held at night to minimize awareness within his staff.

This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 20, 2009.

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