David McCullough Reflects on a Life of Writing and Learning
David McCullough (1933-2022) discusses in this archival footage the writing principles and a lifelong passion for learning that fueled his esteemed career that includes Pulitzer Prize winners "John Adams" and "Truman" as well as National Book Award winners "Mornings on Horseback" (about young Teddy Roosevelt) and "The Path Between the Seas" (about the Panama Canal). "History Matters" is a posthumous collection of McCullough's speeches and essays from decades of research about U.S. history.
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David McCullough: The Storm Before the Constitution
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David McCullough: The 60 Minutes Interview
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Matt Rothschild: How You Can Help Save Our Democracy -- June 24, 2026
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David McCullough on The Great Depression (2016)
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Sir Roger Scruton: How to Be a Conservative
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David McCullough interview 6 10 05
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David McCullough's Most Satisfying Research Project
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The Best Learning Tool in History - 400 years ahead of its time!
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Book TV: George Weigel On Writing
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David McCullough Discusses "1776" the National Archives June 25, 2005
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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David McCullough Interview: The Importance of George Washington
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David McCullough interview (1999)
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From 2019, David McCullough on Final Book "Pioneers" | Amanpour and Company
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David McCullough: George Washington, Commander in Chief
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Writing Out Loud--David McCullough
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I Edited 100 Manuscripts. Here Are the 7 Mistakes EVERY Author Makes
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The Best LEARNING Book in History - 40 Years AHEAD of its Time
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From 2001: David McCullough on founding father John Adams
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