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The First 100 Days: An Interview with Margaret O'Mara

Margaret O'Mara is a professor of history at the University of Washington.

She was interviewed on January 7, 2017 by Rick Shenkman, the editor of the History News Network. The interview was conducted during the annual meeting of the American Historical Association.