The Strange Career of Strom Thurmond

Dr. Joseph Crespino, a professor of History at Emory University, has just published a biography of one of the South’s most controversial politicians.  “Strom Thurmond’s America” (Hill  and Wang, 2012) recounts the twists and turns in the life of one of the longest serving senators in U.S. history.  Here, the author talks with WABE’s Steve Goss…