Reflections of History
By C13Originals | Shining City Audio
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Subscribers: 455
Reviews: 6
May 21, 2022
Paul
Jun 3, 2021
Completely left slanted framed as thoughtful with production and slow rhythm speech. BS indoctrination to fake news!
greg
May 21, 2021
this podcast is pretty entertaining but it seems to be some truth mixed with some partisan liberal ideology. while bashing the conservative viewpoint as being haughty thinking that they have the truth on their side the author does the same.
Sarah
May 12, 2021
Thoughtful, timely, and interesting
t4rish
May 5, 2021
Historically accurate, fascinating. Easy to listen to
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May 23: William Harvey Carney Receives Medal of Honor
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On May 23, 1900, William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for heroic action in the Civil War.
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May 23, 2022 |
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May 20th: Prisoners Arrive At Aushwitz
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On May 20, 1940, the first prisoners arrive at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi death camp.
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May 20, 2022 |
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May 19th: MLK's Letter From A Birmingham Jail
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On May 19, 1963, The New York Post Magazine publishes excerpts of Martin Luther King’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail.
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May 19, 2022 |
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May 18th: Abraham Lincoln Is Nominated
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On May 18, 1860, Abraham Lincoln is nominated for president by the Republican Party in Chicago
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May 18, 2022 |
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May 17th: Brown v. Board of Education
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On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education
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May 17, 2022 |
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May 16th: President Andrew Johnson Faces Removal
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On May 16, 1868, Andrew Johnson survives removal from office by a single vote.
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May 16, 2022 |
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May 13th: Pope John Paul II Is Shot
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On May 13, 1981, in the Vatican City, Pope John Paul II was shot by a would-be assassin.
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May 13, 2022 |
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May 12th: The USSR Lifts Its Blockade Of Berlin
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On May 12, 1949, The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.
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May 12, 2022 |
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May 11th: Ellis Island Becomes A National Monument
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On May 11, 1965, Ellis Island becomes part of the Statue of Liberty national monument.
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May 11, 2022 |
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May 10th: Nelson Mandela Becomes President
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On May 10, 1994, in South Africa, Nelson Mandela is sworn in as president of South Africa.
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May 10, 2022 |
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May 9th: The Abolitionsist John Brown Is Born
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On May 9, 1800, in Torrington, Connecticut… the abolitionist John Brown is born.
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May 09, 2022 |
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May 6th: The Hindenburg Explodes
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On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg exploded as it prepared to make mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 people.
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May 06, 2022 |
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May 5th: The First American In Space
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On May 5th 1961, Navy Commander Alan Shepard, Jr., became the first American to travel in space.
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May 05, 2022 |
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May 4th: The First Freedom Ride
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On May 4, 1961, the first Freedom Ride leaves Washington, D.C., for the segregated South.
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May 04, 2022 |
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May 3rd: Margaret Thatcher Is Elected
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On May 3, 1979, Margaret Thatcher was elected prime minister of Great Britain.
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May 03, 2022 |
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May 2nd: Osama Bin Laden Is Killed
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On May 2, 2011, in Pakistan, U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden.
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May 02, 2022 |
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April 29th: Aretha Franklin Releases Respect
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On April 29, 1967, Aretha Franklin released “Respect.”
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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April 28th: Harper Lee Is Born
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On April 28, 1926, in Monroeville, Alabama, the writer Harper Lee was born.
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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April 27th: One World Trade Center
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On April 27, 2006, in downtown Manhattan, Construction on One World Trade Center began.
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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April 26th: Fenway's First Homerun
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On April 26, 1912, in Boston, Massachusetts, the first home run at Fenway Park was hit.
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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April 25th: The United Negro College Fund Is Incorporated
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On April 25th, 1944, The United Negro College Fund was incorporated.
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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April 22nd: Richard Nixon Dies
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April 22st, 1994. The day Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, dies.
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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April 21st: Queen Elizabeth Is Born
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April 21st, 1926. The day the future Queen Elizabeth II is born.
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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April 20th: Macbeth Premiers
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April 20th, 1611. The day William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is staged at the Globe.
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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April 19th: The Oklahoma City Bombing
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April 19th, 1995. The day domestic terrorists attacked America in Oklahoma City.
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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April 18th: Paul Revere's Ride
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April 18th, 1775. The day Paul Revere galloped into history to warn American revolutionaries that the British were coming.
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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April 15th: Jackie Robinson Joins The Majors
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On April 15th, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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April 14th: The Titanic Sinks
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On April 14th, 1912, in the North Atlantic Ocean, the mighty ship Titanic sank.
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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April 13th: Thomas Jefferson Is Born
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On April 13th, 1743, in Albermale County, Virginia, Thomas Jefferson was born.
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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April 12th: The Polio Vaccine Is Approved
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On April 12th, 1955, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Dr. Jonas Salk’s vaccine for polio was approved.
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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April 11th: LBJ Signs The Civil Rights Bill
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On April 11th, 1968, at the White House, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1968.
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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April 8th: The 13th Amendment Is Passed
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On April 8th, 1864, in Washington, DC, the United States Senate passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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April 7th: Francis Ford Coppola Is Born
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On April 7th, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, the film director Francis Ford Coppola was born.
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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April 6th: The Battle of Shiloh Begins
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On April 6th, 1862, in Hardin County, Tennessee, The Battle of Shiloh began.
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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April 5th: Churchill Resigns
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On April 5th, 1955, in London, England, Winston Churchill resigned as Prime Minister of Great Britain.
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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April 4th: NATO Is Formed
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On April 4th, 1949, In Washington, DC, the United States signed a treaty that led to the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Welcome to Reflections of History, with Jon Meacham
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Welcome to Reflections of History. From the creators of the 2021 Webby Award-Winning Best Podcast Series, It Was Said, and Hope Through History, C13Originals and the Pulitzer-Prize Winning Best-Selling Author, Jon Meacham, join together again for a brand new series that will guide listeners through critical moments in our history. In each new episode, dropping daily Monday-Friday, Meacham reflects on events that occurred on that particular anniversary day in our world's history, and how they still impact the world today.
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Mar 31, 2022 |