# ABC: Michael Beschloss Explores the Revolutionary War, Civil War & 20th Century America

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Podcast: [C-SPAN Bookshelf](https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-span-bookshelf-6416723)
Published: 2026-07-19T22:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CSPAN4098028724.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3676

## Resource

Bestselling presidential historian Michael Beschloss joins David M. Rubenstein for a wide-ranging conversation on American history. They discuss the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the pivotal events and presidents that shaped the United States in the twentieth century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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