This week on the KPL Podcast a very special Bicentennial History episode. We are joined by Professor Walter Johnson in a discussion on his book "The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States." This is a perfect companion episode to enjoy before the library's Virtual Author Talk with Professor Johnson on Wednesday, July 21st at 7 pm. Registration is required for an invitation to the Author Talk so visit https://kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org/ to sign up! Happy listening!
Have a topic you'd like us to explore? Comments? Please write to us at podcast@kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org
recommendations
1. Black Reconstruction in America by WEB Dubois
2. John Brown by WEB Dubois
3. Abandon in the Heartland by Jennifer Hamers
4. The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin
5. Race, Place, and Policing: too close for comfort by Andrea S. Boyles