Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - “The Virginia Dynasty: Four Presidents and the Creation of the American Nation” is the latest book from historian Lynne Cheney. It focuses on the first four Virginia presidents--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. Dr. Cheney visits with guest host Rick Collin, a former instructor at the University of Mary, who is also a presidential historian. ~~~ The Age of Nature is a new PBS series that travels the world to explore innovative ways people are restoring our planet. We visit with filmmaker Amy Young.
"The Virginia Dynasty" author Lynne Cheney ~ Filmmaker Amy Young
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