Past imperfect: history according to the movies

Conversation between Eric Foner and John Sayles

Jurassic Park

Ten Commandments

Spartacus

Julius Caesar

Henry V: two films

Joan of Arc: three films

Christopher Columbus: two films

Anne of the Thousansd Days

Man for All Seasons

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Black Robe

Last of the Mohicans

Scarlet Empress

1776

Drums Along the Mohawk

Mutiny on the Bounty

Danton

Buccaneer: two films

Alamo

Charge of the Light Brigade

Young Lincoln: two films

Glory

Gone With the Wind

Birth of a Nation

Molly Maguires

They Died with Their Boots On

Fort Apache

Tale of Wyatt Earp: seven films

Khartoum

Murder by Decree

Freud

Young Winston

Hester Street

Gallipoli

World War I: five films

Reds

Rosa Luxemburg

Front Page

Matewan

Shanghai Express

Houdini

Sullivan's Travels

Bonnie and Clyde

Grapes of Wrath

Tora! Tora! Tora!

PT 109

Longest Day

Patton

Fat Man and Little Boy

Human Condition

Gandhi

Tea and Sympathy

Long Walk Home

Dr. Strangelove

JFK

Mississippi Burning

Malcolm X

Apocalypse Now

All the President's Men

Emperor's Last Review.

A conversation between Eric Foner and John Sayles

Jurassic Park / Stephen Jay Gould

The Ten Commandments / Alan F. Segal

Spartacus / W.V. Harris

Julius Caesar / Michael Grant

Henry V : two films / Anthony Lewis

Joan of Arc : three films / Gerda Lerner

Christopher Columbus : two films / Carla Rahn Phillips, William D. Phillips, Jr.

Anne of the thousand days / Antonia Fraser

A man for all seasons / Richard Marius

Aguirre, the wrath of God / Stephen Minta

Black robe / James Axtell

The last of the Mohicans / Richard White

The scarlet empress / Carolly Erickson

1776 / Thomas Fleming

Drums along the Mohawk / Anthony F.C. Wallace

Mutiny on the Bounty / Greg Dening

Danton / Robert Darnton

The buccaneer : two films / Sean Wilentz

The Alamo / Marshall de Bruhl

The charge of the Light Brigade / Richard Slotkin

The young Lincoln : two films / Mark E. Neely, Jr.

Glory / James M. McPherson

Gone with the wind / Catherine Clinton

The birth of a nation / Leon F. Litwack

The Molly Maguires / J. Anthony Lukas

They died with their boots on / Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.

Fort Apache / Dee Brown

The tale of Wyatt Earp : seven films / John Mack Faragher

Khartoum / David Levering Lewis

Murder by decree / David Cannadine

Freud / Peter Gay

Young Winston / William Manchester

Hester Street / Joyce Antler

Gallipoli / Kenneth T. Jackson

World War I : five films / Tom Wicker

Reds / Christine Stansell

Rosa Luxemburg / John Patrick Diggins

The front page / Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

Matewan / Eric Foner

Shanghai Express / Jonathan D. Spence

Houdini / John F. Kasson

Sullivan's travels / Gore Vidal

Bonnie and Clyde / Nancy F. Cott

The grapes of wrath / Alan Brinkley

Tora! Tora! Tora! / Akira Iriye

PT 109 / Richard Reeves

The longest day / Stephen E. Ambrose

Patton / Paul Fussell

Fat Man and Little Boy / Mark C. Carnes

The human condition / Carol Gluck

Gandhi / Geoffrey C. Ward

Tea and sympathy / George Chauncey

The long walk home / Jacqueline Jones

Dr. Strangelove / Paul Boyer

JFK / Stanley Karnow

Mississippi burning / William H. Chafe

Malcolm X / Clayborne Carson

Apolla 13 / Andrew Chaikin

Apocalypse now / Frances FitzGerald

All the president's men / William E. Leuchtenburg

Nixon / Bob Woodward

The emperor's last review / Simon Schama

A conversation between Mark Carnes and Oliver Stone.