The idea of progress, by Van Doren, Charles Lincoln, 1926-

A history of knowledge : past, present, and future / by Van Doren, Charles Lincoln, 1926-

How to read a book / by Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-

The American way of crime : a documentary history /

The American treasury, 1455-1955 /

Great documents in Black American history /

A documentary history of the Mexican Americans /

A documentary history of the Italian Americans / by Moquin, Wayne

Great treasury of Western thought : a compendium of important statements on man and his institutions by the great thinkers in Western history /

Loss of innocence : America's scandals in the post-war years / by Matthews, Melvin E., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…The $64,000 question and the beginning of quiz mania (1955-1956) -- "Open skies" and the beginning of the U-2 program (1954-1957) -- Twenty-one, Herbert Stempel and Charles Van Doren (1956-1957) -- Sputnik (1957-1958) -- Berlin, the "kitchen debate," and the "spirit of Camp David" (1958-1959) -- The quiz show bubble bursts (1958-1959) -- The U-2 bubble bursts (1960) -- Tying up the loose ends (1960-1962) -- Aftermath : the expanding credibility gap.…”
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A long Cold War : a chronology of American life and culture 1945 to 1991 / by Carrier, Jerry, 1948-, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…King, Desegregation Violence, Khrushchev on Television, and Ed GeinChapter 14. 1958: Natural Born Killers, the Fraud of Charles Van Doren, Castro's Cuba and Other Latin American Problems, and Independence in Africa; Chapter 15. 1959: Castro's Cuba, the Dawn of Electronics, the Day the Music Died, Barbie, Astronauts, and the Ho Chi Minh Trail; Chapter 16. 1960: Birth Control, US Troops in Vietnam, the founding of the Viet Cong, the US Plans to Destroy Cuba, Sit-Ins and Kennedy Elected…”
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How to Read a Book. by Adler, Mortimer J., Ebook Central

Table of Contents: “…Mortimer J. Adler and Dr. Charles Van Doren -- Index -- Copyright.…”
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Think again : contrarian reflections on life, culture, politics, religion, law, and education / by Fish, Stanley Eugene, JSTOR books

Table of Contents: “…-- 3.6 None of the Answers: Charles Van Doren Finally Speaks, or Does He? -- 3.7 Can I Put You on Hold? …”
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Great events from history. by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Kennan Proves Russian Sisson Documents are Fakes -- June 25, 1956: President Truman's Appointments Secretary Is Convicted of Tax Conspiracy -- December 12, 1957: Rock Star Jerry Lee Lewis Marries Thirteen-Year-Old Cousin -- April 4, 1958: Actor Lana Turner's Daughter Kills Turner's Gangster Lover -- September 22, 1958: President Eisenhower's Chief of Staff Resigns for Influence Selling -- May, 1959: Teamsters Leader Dave Beck Is Convicted of Tax Fraud -- November 2, 1959: Charles Van Doren Admits to Being Fed Answers on Television Quiz Show -- February 7, 1960: President Kennedy's Romantic Affair Links Him to Organized Crime -- February 8, 1960: U.S. …”
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