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The Center for Presidential History @SMU/@SMUDedman explores the history of the American presidency through Research, Public Engagement & Oral History.
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CPH's Jeffrey A. Engel on Trump's remaking of U.S. foreign policy:"We've never seen anything on the scale of what...Trump's new administration is doing...a reversal of the fundamentals of American foreign policy since 1945." From Luke Broadwater☀️ The New York Times nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/…




Before the 2024 election, CPH's Jeffrey A. Engel delivered an address "Fifty Years Since Watergate: Presidential Power in the Age of Rampant Immunity & Feckless Impeachments." It becomes more relevant each day. Listen here, or on your favorite platform! buzzsprout.com/1304182/episod…

Join us on March 4 for a BIG event: "Texas: An American History." Featuring Benjamin H Johnson. This will be an exciting opportunity to talk about the role TX has played in shaping US History. Info & registration here: blog.smu.edu/cph/event/texa…


Check out Senior Fellow Cecily Zander's new History News Network piece-"Thaddeus Stevens and the Power of the Purse." A story of how a Republican congressman utilized his House leadership to oversee federal spending and the quest for Black Equality during Reconstruction. historynewsnetwork.org/article/thadde…



A full house for “Texas: An American History.” A privilege to welcome Benjamin H Johnson back to the SMU Hilltop! Cosponsored with Clements Center for Southwest Studies, GeorgeWBush Library & Friends of the SMU Libraries.





A huge thank you to the SMU Center for Presidential History! This is the 6th year you have had our students as interns to work with postdoctoral fellows. Congrats to this years interns: Aida, Alyssa, Layla & Laura. Pony Up! SMU CPHatSMU Dallas ISD Young Women's Prep


The deadline to submit for Center for Civil War Research's 2025 conference approaches! We'll be looking a the legal history of the CW era, defined quite broadly. If you're working on something in this area, please consider applying! The Society of Civil War Historians TheSouthernSHA SHEAR American Society for Legal History