Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

73. History on Tape: The 1960s Era and the Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon Tapes

Hilton, Williford Room C

Chair: Taylor Branch, Independent Scholar

Papers: Debating the Historical Value of the Presidential Recordings: Challenges and Opportunities
David Coleman, University of Virginia
Kent Germany, University of Virginia

Tapes, Documents, and the Official Record
Erin Mahan, U.S. Department of State

"They are the Most Privileged Group": John F. Kennedy and a Free Press
Timothy Naftali, University of Virginia

Comment: Joan Hoff, Montana State University

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