Bob speaks with UNC-Chapel Hill historian <a href= "https://history.unc.edu/faculty-members/molly-worthen/">Molly Worthen</a> about her new book <a href= "https://mollyworthen.com/book/spellbound/">Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Trump.</a> Gary Fletcher edited this episode.

Bob speaks with UNC-Chapel Hill historian Molly Worthen about her new book Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Trump. Gary Fletcher edited this episode.

Bob speaks with UNC-Chapel Hill historian <a href="https://history.unc.edu/faculty-members/molly-worthen/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Molly Worthen</a> about her new book <a href="https://mollyworthen.com/book/spellbound/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Trump.</a> Gary Fletcher edited this episode.

#340 How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Trump w/ Molly Worthen

Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers) & Dr. Ben Sawyer (MTSU History) share conversations with great thinkers from a variety of backgrounds – historians, artists, legal scholars, political figures and more –who help us uncover the many roads that run between past and present. 

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Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers) & Dr. Ben Sawyer (MTSU History) share conversations with great thinkers from a variety of backgrounds – historians, artists, legal scholars, political figures and more –who help us uncover the many roads that run between past and present. For more information, visit TheRoadToNow.com If you'd like to support our work, join us on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheRoadToNow

Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers) &amp; Dr. Ben Sawyer (MTSU History) share conversations with great thinkers from a variety of backgrounds – historians, artists, legal scholars, political figures and more –who help us uncover the many roads that run between past and present. 

For more information, visit TheRoadToNow.com
If you'd like to support our work, join us on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheRoadToNow

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