Essays


October 16, 2016

Cross-Examination: From Courtroom to Stage to History Book

By Winstead on October 12, 2016 Cross-Examining History Like many Baby Boomers, watching Perry Mason on TV in the early 1960s became a favorite part of life’s rhythm.  As Raymond Burr entertained us every week during those formative years, another inspirational presence entered the scene when Gregory Peck starred as Atticus Finch in To […]
October 11, 2016

Presidential Election 2016 and Cross-Examining History, Podcast from The Eric Metaxas Show

By Winstead on October 11, 2016  The Eric Metaxas Show Talmage discusses his newest book, Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers From the Experts About Our Presidents, on The Eric Metaxas Show.  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN  The response to Talmage’s project in the history community has been amazing. Major recognition of his work has […]
September 27, 2016

Presidential Perceptions, Talmage Boston Speaks with KERA’s Krys Boyd, Host of “Think”

By Winstead on September 27, 2016 Listen to Talmage Boston’s feature on KERA’s “Think,” hosted by Krys Boyd. Based on his interviews with some of the country’s most prominent presidential historians and insiders, Talmage shares insights on the qualities that separate a good leader from a great one.  Talmage is the author of Cross-Examining History: A […]