James Madison's Thinking
Jack Rakove reviewed James Madison's political career and how his thinking and philosophies developed over time.
February 23, 2001 : 1 hr. 12 min.

Ronald Reagan Biographical Vignette
A biographical vignette of President Ronald Reagan with video and pictures from his childhood, his acting career, and his presidential administration.
December 3, 1999 : 4 min. 53 sec.

Richard Nixon Biographical Vignette
A short vignette on the life and political achievements of President Nixon, including images of his early life and video from his time in office through to his impeachment.
November 13, 1999 : 5 min. 23 sec.

John F. Kennedy Biographical Vignette
A short vignette on the life of President John F. Kennedy, including images of his early life and video from his time in office through to his assassination.
October 29, 1999 : 5 min. 29 sec.

1976 Election: Jimmy Carter Looks Back
Former President Jimmy Carter discusses his campaign strategy during the 1976 presidential election, the issues he campaigned on, and the reasons why he feels he won.
October 22, 1999 : 2 min.

Warren G. Harding Biographical Vignette
A short vignette on the life and political achievements of Warren G. Harding, including photos from his early life and video from his time in office.
September 14, 1999 : 5 min.

Theodore Roosevelt Biographical Vignette
A short vignette detailing the life and political achievements of Theodore Roosevelt, including images of his early life and video from his time in office.
August 26, 1999 : 5 min. 6 sec.

1888 Election: Electoral College Defeats Incumbent Cleveland
In 1888, incumbent Democratic President Grover Cleveland won the popular vote, but Senator Benjamin Harrison won the presidency with the most electoral votes.
August 20, 1999 : 1 min.

1860 Election: Sectionalism
Sectionalism in the United States during the election of 1860; electoral success by geographic regions.
June 28, 1999 : 6 min.

Franklin Pierce Biographical Vignette
A short vignette on the life and political achievements of America's 14th President Franklin Pierce, including images of his early life and time in office.
June 8, 1999 : 5 min. 23 sec.