Roger Kennedy - The Political History of North America from 25,000 BC to 12,000 AD

EPISODE · Feb 24, 2005 · 1H 24M

Roger Kennedy - The Political History of North America from 25,000 BC to 12,000 AD

from The Long Now Foundation · host The Long Now Foundation

Ancient American politics Roger Kennedy, the former head of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and former Director of the US National Park Service, is so eloquent that Walt Kelly based a “Pogo” character on him (the bear P.T. Bridgeport, whose speech balloons are circus posters). Roger Kennedy’s most driving current interest is the long-term effects of long-term abuse of natural systems, and he means seriously long term.

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