The American Tapestry Project
In the “American Tapestry: We Tell Ourselves Stories”, Andrew Roth explores the post-1968 shattering of the American story by asking “What is the ‘story of America’? Is there such a thing? Is there only one story, or are there many stories?
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The Crooners: Voices of American Romance (opens the original)
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In this episode of American Tapestry Project, Andrew Roth examines the careers and cultural impact of Perry Como, Dick Haymes, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Eddie Fisher, and Tony Bennett. From Como’s comforting postwar sound to Cole’s elegant artistry, Martin’s relaxed charm, Fisher’s youthful appeal, and Bennett’s transformation of the Great American Songbook through jazz, these singers helped redefine how Americans experienced popular music and romance. The episode also explores the immigrant r
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