History Happy Hour

History Happy Hour with Chris Anderson and Rick Beyer explores fascinating history topics with a wide array of authors, historians, filmmakers and others.  

Chris Anderson is Senior Historian at Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours and serves as an Expert for National Geographic Exhibitions. He has more three decades of experience in the fields of public history, interpretation, and communication. He was editor-in-chief of World War II magazine and editorial director for MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History and Columbiad: A Quarterly Journal of the War Between the States.

Rick Beyer is a New York Times best-selling author, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, and a long-time history enthusiast. He wrote and produced the PBS documentary The Ghost Army, and co-authored a book on the unit with Elizabeth Sayles. He is the author of the popular Greatest Stories Never Told series of history books. 

He leads tours in the US and Europe for Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours.