David Nasaw

Award-Winning Biographer and New York Times-Bestselling Author of "The Patriarch" and "Andrew Carnegie"

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David Nasaw Biography

David Nasaw is an award-winning biographer, historian and the Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Distinguished Professor of History at the CUNY Graduate Center. He has served on the doctoral faculty at the Graduate Center since 1990. His biography of William Randolph Hearst, The Chief, won the Bancroft Prize, and his acclaimed biography of Andrew Carnegie was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize and was awarded the New-York Historical Society prize for 2006.

Nasaw’s most recent biography, The Patriarch, based on unrestricted and exclusive access to the papers of his subject Joseph Patrick Kennedy, was named one of the five best nonfiction books of 2012 by the New York Times. His other books include Going Out: The Rise and Fall of Public Amusements, Children of the City: At Work and at Play, and Schooled to Order: A Social History of Public Schooling in the United States. Nasaw earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/13/2024.

David Nasaw Speaking Topics

  • A Fool for Peace

    Andrew Carnegie is known for many things: for his philanthropy, his libraries, and as the richest man in the world after he sold Carnegie Steel to J.P. Morgan. But what is too little known is his peacekeeping efforts, in particular, his attempt to stop the Great War before it broke out, by enlisting Theodore Roosevelt as his emissary to Europe’s heads of states.

  • The War did not End for the Holocaust Survivors or their Tormentors

    Congress did everything it could after World War II to keep out Holocaust survivors while visas were made available for war criminals who entered the U.S., disguised as "displaced persons" in the thousands in the late 1940s.

  • William Randolph Hearst: The First Media Mogul

    William Randolph Hearst invented the modern media mogul for using his money, his savvy, his political connections, and his reputation to expand his empire from newspapers in every large American city to magazines, films, newsreels, and radio.

  • Joseph P. Kennedy, Founder of a 20th Century Political Dynasty.

    Joseph Kennedy made a fortune so that his children could go into public service, which they did. His money, connections, and knowledge of how the political world worked--and could be worked--made possible the creation of the nation's most influential political dynasty.

  • The Last Million

  • A Missing Chapter in the History of the Holocaust, the world war, and the cold war, and the founding of Israel.

David Nasaw Videos

  • Author Talk David Nasaw - The Last Million
    Bestselling author David Nasaw talks about his book 'The Last Million,' a history of the one million refugees left behind in Germany after WWII.
  • Virtual Book Discussion with Historian David Nasaw about "The Last Million"
    Historian David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons from World War to Cold war, with HMTC Museum and...
  • David Nasaw: My Three Moguls
    In telling the stories of three powerful men—Andrew Carnegie, William Randolph Hearst, and Joseph P. Kennedy—David Nasaw discovered that...

David Nasaw Books

  • The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War
    The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War
  • The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
    The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
  • Andrew Carnegie
    Andrew Carnegie

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David Nasaw is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as A Fool for Peace, The War did not End for the Holocaust Survivors or their Tormentors, William Randolph Hearst: The First Media Mogul, Joseph P. Kennedy, Founder of a 20th Century Political Dynasty. , The Last Million and A Missing Chapter in the History of the Holocaust, the world war, and the cold war, and the founding of Israel.. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Nasaw for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. David Nasaw generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are David Blight, Francis Gary Powers Jr., Alaina E. Roberts, Dan Hauser and Johanna Neuman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Nasaw for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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