Conversations at the Washington Library
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Conversations at the Washington Library is the premier podcast about George Washington and his Early American world.
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NOW AVAILABLE: Inventing the Presidency
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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229. A Final Conversation with Dr. James Ambuske
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May 08, 2023 |
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228. Editing the Adams Family Papers with Dr. Sara Georgini
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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227. Welcoming a Deserving Brother with Mark Tabbert
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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226. Cross-examining Washington's Heir with Prof. Gerard Magliocca
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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225. Doing Public History with Dr. Anne Fertig
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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224. Unpacking the Slave Empire with Dr. Padraic Scanlan
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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223. Attending a Lecture on Female Genius with Dr. Mary Sarah Bilder
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May 19, 2022 |
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Introducing Intertwined Stories: Finding Hercules Posey
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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222. Winning a "Compleat Victory" at Saratoga with Dr. Kevin Weddle
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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221. Reading the Political Poetry of Hannah Lawrence Schieffelin with Dr. Kait Tonti
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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220. Educating Early Americans with Drs. Mark Boonshoft and Andrew O'Shaughnessy
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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219. Negotiating Federal-State Relations with Dr. Grace Mallon
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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218. Finding Washington at the Plow with Dr. Bruce Ragsdale
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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217. Exploring Star Territory with Dr. Gordon Fraser
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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216. Digitally Deconstructing the Constitution with Dr. Nicholas Cole
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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215. Reading Thomas Paine's Rights of Man with Dr. Frances Chiu
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Previewing Episode 1 of Intertwined: The Enslaved Community at George Washington's Mount Vernon
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Intertwined: The Enslaved Community at George Washington's Mount Vernon (Coming November 15, 2021)
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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214. Weaponizing Settlement in Nova Scotia with Dr. Alexandra Montgomery
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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213. Sailing to Freedom with Dr. Timothy D. Walker
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Oct 23, 2021 |
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212. Recruiting the Hero of Two Worlds with Mike Duncan
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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211. Revitalizing Myaamia Language and Culture with George Ironstrack (Summer Repeat)
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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210. Winning a Consolation Prize with Dr. Abby Mullen (Summer Repeat)
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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209. Reading Letters by Early American Women with Kathryn Gehred (Summer Repeat)
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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208. Harnessing Harmony in the Early Republic with Billy Coleman (Summer Repeat)
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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207. Offering George Washington a Royal Gift with Professor José Emilio Yanes (Summer Repeat)
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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206. Promoting Joseph Smith for President with Dr. Spencer W. McBride
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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205. Grieving with the Widow Washington with Dr. Martha Saxton
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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204. Raising Liberty Poles in the Early Republic with Dr. Shira Lurie
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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203. Planting the World of Plymouth Plantation with Dr. Carla Gardina Pestana
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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202. Digitizing the Maryland Loyalist Experience with Dr. Kyle Roberts and Dr. Benjamin Bankhurst
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May 27, 2021 |
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201. Uncovering the Virginia Loyalists with Drs. Stephanie Seal Walters and Alexi Garrett
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May 13, 2021 |
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200. Transcribing From The Page with Sara and Ben Brumfield
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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199. Unravelling the Strange Genius of Mr. O. with Dr. Carolyn Eastman
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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198. Contesting Monuments and Memory in South Carolina with Dr. Lydia Brandt
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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197. Stumbling Upon the Journal of Johann Peter Oettinger with Craig Koslofsky and Roberto Zaugg
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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196. Reconstructing the Life of a German Barber-Surgeon in the Atlantic Slave Trade with Craig Koslofsky and Roberto Zaugg
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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195b. [En Español] Ofreciendo a George Washington un regalo real con el profesor José Emilio Yanes
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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195a. Offering George Washington a Royal Gift with Professor José Emilio Yanes
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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194. Building Digital History Projects at the Washington Library with the ITPS Interns
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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193. Rifling through Washington's Receipts with Dr. Julie Miller
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Throwing a Change-Up at the Washington Library with Jim Ambuske
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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192. Drinking Washington's Whiskey with Drew Hannush
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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190. (Recast) The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret with Mary Thompson: Part 1
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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191. (Recast) The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret with Mary Thompson: Part 2
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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189. Confronting an Absolutist Monarch with Dr. Karie Schultz
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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188. Exploring the Benjamin Franklin House of London with Dr. Márcia Balisciano
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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187. Winning a Consolation Prize with Dr. Abby Mullen
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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186. Exploring New Frontiers in Early American History with Alexi Garrett, Michael Blaakman, Derek O’Leary, and Krysten Blackstone
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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185. Seeking a City of Refuge in the Great Dismal Swamp with Marcus P. Nevius
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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184. Becoming Citizens of Convenience on the U.S.-Canadian Border with Lawrence B. A. Hatter
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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183. Trading Spaces in the Colonial Marketplace with Emma Hart
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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182. Recording an Oral History of the Obama Presidency with Evan D. McCormick
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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181. Electioneering Rage with Kelly Fleming
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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2020 George Washington Symposium Announcement
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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180. Reading Letters by Early American Women with Kathryn Gehred
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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179. Revitalizing Myaamia Language and Culture with George Ironstrack
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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178. Digitally Interning at the Washington Library with Jamie Morris
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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177. Harnessing Harmony in the Early Republic with Billy Coleman
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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176. Hunting Satan in Scotland and the Atlantic World with Michelle D. Brock
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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175. Finding Redemption from Tyranny with Bruce Stewart
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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174. (Recast) Tracing the Rise and Fall of Light-Horse Harry Lee with Ryan Cole
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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173. Tracing the History of the Syphax Family with Steve Hammond and Brenda Parker
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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172. Exploring White Women as Slave Owners in the American South with Stephanie Jones-Rogers
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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171. Reinterpreting Mary Ball Washington with Karin Wulf, Martha Saxton, Craig Shirley, and Charlene Boyer Lewis
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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170. Forging a Founding Partnership with Edward J. Larson
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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169. Re-investigating an Early American Murder with Jessica Lowe
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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168. Mining King George III's Papers with Zara Anishanslin and Arthur Burns
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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167. Reconstructing the Indian World of George Washington with Colin Calloway
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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166. Mobilizing the Will of the People with T. H. Breen
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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165. Facing the Long Year of Revolution with Mary Beth Norton
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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164. Battling Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay with Jamie L. H. Goodall
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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163. Returning to Lives Bound Together on Juneteenth with Jessie MacLeod
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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162. Ending Washington's Life with Jonathan Horn
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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161. (Repeat) Finding Ona Judge's Voice with Sheila Arnold
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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160. Recasting Tacky's Revolt as an Atlantic Slave War with Vincent Brown
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May 28, 2020 |
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159. Preserving Historic Real Estate with Whitney Martinko
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May 21, 2020 |
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158. Praying to the Adams Family Gods with Sara Georgini
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May 14, 2020 |
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157. Finding the Hidden Families behind the Boston Massacre with Serena Zabin
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May 07, 2020 |
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156. Making a Pilgrimage to Washington's Tomb with Matthew Costello
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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155. Painting Portraits of Colonial Virginia with Janine Yorimoto Boldt
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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154. Recovering the Founding Legacy of Dr. Benjamin Rush with Stephen Fried
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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153. Putting Secession and Jefferson Davis on Trial with Cynthia Nicoletti
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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152. Creating George Washington's Cabinet with Lindsay Chervinsky
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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151. Going Timbering and Turtling in the Caribbean with Mary Draper
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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150. Teaching Online in a Time of Covid-19 with Sadie Troy
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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149. Charting a Geographer's Career with Ron Grim
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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148. Inventing Disaster with Cindy Kierner
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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147. Setting the Table for the American Cincinnatus with Ron Fuchs
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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146. Doing Public History at Mount Vernon with Jeanette Patrick
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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145. Creating the New Map of Empire with Max Edelson
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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144. Sizing Up the Thigh Men of Dad History with Alexis Coe
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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143. Finding Ona Judge's Voice with Sheila Arnold
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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142. Plotting against General Washington with Mark Edward Lender
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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141. Accounting for Women in the Business of Slavery with Alexi Garrett
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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140. (Repeat) Republican Laws and Monarchical Education with Mark Boonshoft
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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139. Harnessing the Power of Washington's Genealogy with Karin Wulf
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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138. Happy Holidays from the Washington Library
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Dec 26, 2019 |
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137. Seeing the British Side of the American Revolution with Andrew O'Shaughnessy
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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136. Executing Major John André with D.A.B. Ronald
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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135. Editing Early America with Nadine Zimmerli
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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134. A Constitutional Thanksgiving
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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133. Facing the Wrath of Rachel Jackson's God with Melissa Gismondi
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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132. Quartering Troops in Early America with John McCurdy
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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131. Let's Get Digital With Loren Moulds
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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130. Writing the History of Early America for Children with David Bruce Smith
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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129. Mapping a Nation with Erin Holmes and Janine Yorimoto Boldt
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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128. Digitizing the Constitution with Julie Silverbrook
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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127. Walking through The Field of Blood with Joanne B. Freeman
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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126. Entering a World of Paine with Harlow Giles Unger
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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125. Simulating 1793 and the Fate of the Republic with Trey Alsup and Sadie Troy
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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124. The Power Broker and the King Maker: The Life of Elizabeth Willing Powel with Samantha Snyder
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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123. Tracing the Rise and Fall of Light-Horse Harry Lee with Ryan Cole
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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122. Making Sense of Murder in the Shenandoah with Jessica Lowe: Explorations in Early American Law Part 4
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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121. Interpreting George Washington's Constitution with Lindsay Chervinsky: Explorations in Early American Law Part 3
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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120. Meeting Alexander Hamilton, Attorney at Law, with Kate Brown: Explorations in Early American Law Part 2
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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119. The Transatlantic Reach of Thomas Erskine and Law in the Age of Revolutions with Nicola Phillips: Explorations in Early American Law Part 1
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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118. Finding George Washington in Scotland with Rachel Hosker
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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117. Resilience in a Time of War: A Special Purple Heart Commemoration Day Conversation with LTC Matthew Kutilek, USMC
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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116. Looking for Lafayette with Jordan Pellerito
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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115. The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret with Mary Thompson: Part 2
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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114. The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret with Mary Thompson: Part 1
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Jul 04, 2019 |
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113. Republican Laws and Monarchical Education with Mark Boonshoft
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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112. Welcome Jim Ambuske!
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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111. Aboard the USS George Washington
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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110. Pen Versus Plow
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Jun 06, 2019 |
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109. Birthing a Nation
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May 30, 2019 |
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108. Valley Forge
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May 23, 2019 |
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107. The British Are Coming
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May 16, 2019 |
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106. In the Hurricane's Eye
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May 09, 2019 |
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105. Buried Lives
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May 02, 2019 |
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104. The Proof of the Pudding will be in the Eating
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Apr 25, 2019 |
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103. Albert Gallatin, the Early Republic, and the Atlantic World
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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102. Young Benjamin Franklin
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Apr 11, 2019 |
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101. Constitution Making In Early America
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Apr 04, 2019 |
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100. Remember The Ladies!
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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99. The National Bank Controversy
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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98. Listener Questions!
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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97. Give Me Sofas Or Give Me Death!
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Mar 07, 2019 |
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96. Jefferson's Daughters
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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95. A Toast To George Washington
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Feb 21, 2019 |
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94. The Return of the Harpsichord
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Feb 14, 2019 |
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93. Frontier Rebels
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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92. Researching at the Washington Library
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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91. Don't Just Lead, Revolutionize
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Jan 24, 2019 |
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90. Growing Up At Mount Vernon
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Jan 17, 2019 |
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89. Gardening, Planting, and Landscaping Mount Vernon
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Jan 10, 2019 |
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88. Funding Mount Vernon
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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87. Lives Bound Together
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Dec 27, 2018 |
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86. School's (In) For Summer
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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85. The Lady and George Washington: Female Genius in the Age of the Constitution
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Dec 13, 2018 |
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84. John Marshall: The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
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Dec 06, 2018 |
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83. Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders
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Nov 29, 2018 |
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82. Thanks-Giving
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Nov 22, 2018 |
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81. The Ultimate Lightning Conductor: Benjamin Franklin, Espionage, and Propaganda
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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80. More Than Putting Objects On Display: Curating Mount Vernon
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Nov 08, 2018 |
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79. Woodland Washington
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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78. Jack-O'-Lanterns, George, and Sheep's Blood: Halloween at Mount Vernon
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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77. How Uncle Tom Came To Be
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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76. 'A Deserving Brother': George Washington And Freemasonry
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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75. Happy Birthday Washington Library!
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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74. Rain Makes Corn, George Makes Whiskey!
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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73. Eatin', Sleepin', and Thinkin' George
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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72. Honor Amongst Georges
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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71. The Florida We Deserve
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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70. Depressions, Recessions, and Panics, Oh My!
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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69. The Lakota Values and George Washington
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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68. John Jay is Here to Stay
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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67. Reading Dead People's Mail
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Aug 09, 2018 |
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66. How Do I Reach These Kids?
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Aug 02, 2018 |
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65. George Washington: Master Farmer
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Jul 26, 2018 |
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64. Who Interprets History?
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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63. Confronting Tragic History
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Jul 12, 2018 |
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62. "[Hamilton] History is Happening"
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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61. Reflections on a Historian's Lifetime
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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60. Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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59. Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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58. First in Books, First in Peace
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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57. Battlefield Office Politics
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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56. #SoulClave
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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55. Codfish Olé
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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54. Where History Has Never Gone Before
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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53. How To "Be Washington"
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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52. Feisty Fluid Free Trade
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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51. Another Badly Behaving Woman
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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50. Patrick Henry And Jefferson Too
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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49. Transatlantic Gunrunning Playwrights
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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48. Edward Gray
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Aug 02, 2017 |
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47. Alan Taylor
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Aug 01, 2017 |
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46. Louisa Thomas
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Jul 31, 2017 |
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45. Michael Klarman
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Jul 30, 2017 |
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44. George Goodwin
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Jul 29, 2017 |
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43. Erica Armstrong Dunbar
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Jul 28, 2017 |
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42. John Steele Gordon
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Jul 27, 2017 |
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41. Zara Anishanslin
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Jul 26, 2017 |
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40. John Avlon
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Jul 25, 2017 |
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39. Kathleen DuVal
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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38. Laurie Halse Anderson
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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37. Lydia Brandt
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Jul 22, 2017 |
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36. David Hildebrand
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Aug 01, 2016 |
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35. Frank Cogliano
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Aug 01, 2016 |
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34. Susan Dunn
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Jul 31, 2016 |
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33. Richard Brookhiser
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Jul 30, 2016 |
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32. Leadership Lecture with James Comey
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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31. Lorri Glover
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Jul 27, 2016 |
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30. Founding Debates
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Jul 26, 2016 |
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29. Mary Sarah Bilder
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Jul 25, 2016 |
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28. Bruce Ragsdale
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Jul 24, 2016 |
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27. Ed Larson
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Jul 23, 2016 |
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26. Michael Blaakman
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Jul 22, 2016 |
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25. Patrick K. O'Donnell
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Jul 21, 2016 |
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24. Stephen Brumwell
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Jul 20, 2016 |
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23. T.H. Breen
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Jul 19, 2016 |
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22. Phil Levy
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Jul 18, 2016 |
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21. Alissa Oginsky and Kevin Casey
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Jul 17, 2016 |
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20. Joshua Canale
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Jul 16, 2016 |
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19. Nick Bunker
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Jul 15, 2016 |
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18. C.L. Bragg
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Jul 14, 2016 |
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17. Lindsay Chervinsky
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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16. Fergus Bordewich
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Jul 12, 2016 |
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15. Erik Goldstein
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Jul 11, 2016 |
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14. Colin Calloway
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Jul 10, 2016 |
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13. Adrienne M. Harrison
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Jul 09, 2016 |
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12. Chris Juergens
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Jul 08, 2016 |
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11. Ricardo Herrera
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Jul 07, 2016 |
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10. Francois Furstenberg
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Jul 06, 2016 |
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9. David Preston
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Jul 05, 2016 |
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8. Paul Brandus
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Jul 04, 2016 |
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7. Annette Gordon-Reed And Peter Onuf
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Jul 03, 2016 |
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6. Flora Fraser
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Jul 02, 2016 |
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5. John Fea
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Jul 01, 2016 |
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4. Trenton Cole Jones
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Jun 30, 2016 |
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3. Laura Auricchio
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Jun 29, 2016 |