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Kathleen Dunn
from Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 10:00 AM
After ten, Kathleen Dunn's guest historian talks about the 1896 New York heat wave, and how then Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt handled those ten days. Guest: Edward P. Kohn, Assistant Professor of American History and Chair, American Culture and Literature Department, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Author, “Hot Time in the Old Town: The Great Heat Wave of 1896 and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt.”

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