Hope is not a word Barbara Perry and Harry Hutson use lightly. They know how it sounds in a workplace shaped by layoffs, burnout, distrust and AI anxiety. Soft. Vague. Maybe even naïve. That is ...

Dr. Barbara A. Perry is the J. Wilson Newman professor and a co-chair of the Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center. Her forthcoming book is Reconcilable ...

President Donald Trump’s profane public statements about the Iran war are unprecedented, according to a top presidential ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with presidential historian Barbara Perry about how President Trump's wartime rhetoric fits into the history of the presidency.