Polio book wins a Pulitzer

University of Texas historian David Oshinsky won the coveted Pulitzer Prize in History Monday for his book "Polio: An American Story." It's a story Oshinsky told in November at the Minnesota History Center.

Guests

• David Oshinsky: George Littlefield professor of history at the University of Texas, in a speech at the Minnesota History Center.

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