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PBS NewsHour | What Will History Books Have to Say About 2012? | PBS

Duration: 07:53
Program: PBS NewsHour #10529
Broadcast Date: Dec. 31, 2012

Judy Woodruff talks to presidential historians Michael Beschloss and Richard Norton Smith about the events from 2012 that will live on in the history, including Hurricane Sandy, the 2012 elections, a mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., China's new leadership, and North Korea's missile launch.

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Post Date: December 31, 2012