PBS NewsHour

Sharing American History Lessons in 140 Characters or Less

Clip: 12/07/2012 | 6m 36s

How does modern technology allow us to engage in conversations about the past? Gwen Ifill talks to presidential historian Michael Beschloss about how the Twitter-verse has opened up new ways to view history in the digital age.

Aired: 12/07/12

Rating: NR

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