Harvey J. Kaye is Professor Emeritus of Democracy and Justice Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. An award-winning author, Kaye has published eighteen books on history, politics, and ideas, contributed articles and essays to a diverse array of publications, including the Washington Post, the Guardian, the Daily Beast, Salon.com, and Huffington Post, and appeared as a guest on numerous television, radio and podcast programs, including Bill Moyers Journal, BookTV's After Words, Rising on HillTVLive, The Young Turks, The Thom Hartmann Show, Majority Report, The Michael Brooks Show….
Born in New Jersey, Kaye received his B.A. at Rutgers (1971), his M.A. at the University of London (1973), and his Ph.D. at Louisiana State University (1976). He is a member of the AFT and an Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer (2007-2013). Kaye lives with his wife Lorna in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where they avidly support the fan owned Green Bay Packers. His most recent books are FDR ON DEMOCRACY, TAKE HOLD OF OUR HISTORY: MAKE AMERICA RADICAL AGAIN, and a new edition of his very first book - THE BRITISH MARXIST HISTORIANS - which includes a memoir of experiences with E.P. Thompson, Eric Hobsbawm, Christopher Hill, and Rodney Hilton.
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Watch Harvey J Kaye on The Majority Report with Sam Seder:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZHBTtXoZeU
Watch Harvey J Kaye on Bill Moyers Journal January 2008: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/01182008/watch2.html
and again in June 2009: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/06122009/watch2.html
Watch Harvey J Kaye on Thom Hartmann's Conversations with Great Minds January 2011 http://www.conversationswithgreatminds.com/video/conversations-great-minds-professor-harvey-kaye-pt-1
and
http://www.conversationswithgreatminds.com/video/conversations-great-minds-professor-harvey-kaye-pt-2
Watch Harvey J Kaye on Moyers and Company April 2014
http://billmoyers.com/episode/fighting-for-the-four-freedoms/
Watch Harvey J Kaye on Rising at HillTVlive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8osOZV5Yh7g&feature=youtu.be