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America in the 21st Century A History of the Past Quarter Century

Larry Schweikart

A sweeping political, economic, and social history of the United States from 2000 to 2025. America’s 21st century began with a bug—and nearly ended with another.

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Bannon`s War Room

This upcoming book, scheduled for release on February 6th, was discussed as a history covering the first quarter of the 21st century, focusing on events like Y2K, 9/11, the Iraq and Afghan wars, Katrina, the 2008 financial implosion, the Obama presidency, and the rise of Donald Trump, framed with an American perspective.

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Talk to me about the books. Talk to me particularly first is coming out with 6 February, America in the 21st century. What is it about? I know you take, I guess, the first quarter of the century and y...

— Episode: WarRoom Thanksgiving Day Special 2025 co...

Episode: WarRoom Thanksgiving Day Special 2025 cont

This upcoming book, scheduled for release on February 6th, was discussed as a history covering the first quarter of the 21st century, focusing on events like Y2K, 9/11, the Iraq and Afghan wars, Katrina, the 2008 financial implosion, the Obama presidency, and the rise of Donald Trump, framed with an American perspective.

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Talk to me about the books. Talk to me particularly first is coming out with 6 February, America in the 21st century. What is it about? I know you take, I guess, the first quarter of the century and you want to do a history book about it.

We started the 21st century with a virus, the Y2K virus that wasn't what it was cracked up to be in large part because American industry took it seriously and had already fixed their computers by then.

And in 2020, we pretty much in the first quarter century with a real virus, the China virus or COVID. And it was a world changing event.

The irony is that in the first quarter of the 21st century, the most transformation, most transformational political figure has been Donald Trump, far and away.

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