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Jeff
Feb 14, 2024
A very well done show, thoughtful and well researched.
Aaron
Aug 29, 2020
One of my absolute favourite podcasts. The interviews are so engaging and dig deep into such a range of fascinating topics. Can't recommend it highly enough!
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Thomas Jefferson and the Fight Against Slavery, with Cara Rogers Stevens
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Aug 06, 2025 |
Spellbound: Molly Worthen on Charisma, Four Centuries of American History, and the Search for Meaning
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Jul 30, 2025 |
The Great Museum of the Sea: A Human History of Shipwrecks, with James Delgado
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Jul 23, 2025 |
Phantom Fleet: U-Boats, Codebreakers, and the Daring Capture of U-505, with Alexander Rose
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Jul 16, 2025 |
Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy of the Western Christian Church, with Cosima Clara Gillhammer
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Jul 09, 2025 |
Londoner, Lawyer, Humanist, Husband, Statesman, Saint: The Life of Thomas More, with Joanne Paul
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Jul 02, 2025 |
The Accidental Tyrant: Kim Il-Sung’s Rise to Power, and How He Kept It, with Fyodor Tertitskiy
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Jun 25, 2025 |
Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet, with John G. Turner
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Jun 18, 2025 |
Revolution to Come: Dan Edelstein on Thinking About Revolution...and History
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Jun 11, 2025 |
Stephen Aron and Barry Strauss on History, Engaging a Wider Public, and Intellectual Humility
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Jun 04, 2025 |
Episode 406: Rogue Agent
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May 05, 2025 |
Episode 405: Free Creations
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Apr 28, 2025 |
Episode 404: Intellectual Humility, with Mikaberidze and Nelson
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Apr 21, 2025 |
Episode 403: Visionary Histories
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Apr 14, 2025 |
Episode 402: Broken Altars
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Mar 31, 2025 |
Episode 401: Rot
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Mar 23, 2025 |
Episode 400: Talking Cure
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Mar 17, 2025 |
Episode 399: Replicating History
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Mar 10, 2025 |
Episode 398: The Celts
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Mar 03, 2025 |
Episode 397: Mutiny on the Black Prince
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Feb 24, 2025 |
Episode 396: Obscure Important Historian
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Feb 17, 2025 |
Episode 395: Summer of Fire and Blood
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Feb 10, 2025 |
Episode 394: Greek Revolution
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Feb 03, 2025 |
Episode 393: Lawless Republic
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Jan 27, 2025 |
Episode 392: Papa von Ranke
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Jan 13, 2025 |
391: Roman Roads
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Jan 07, 2025 |
Episode 390: Atlantic Ocean
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Dec 30, 2024 |
Episode 389: Indian Religions
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Dec 23, 2024 |
Episode 388: Agent Zo
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Dec 16, 2024 |
Episode 387: The Study
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Dec 09, 2024 |
Episode 386: College Sports
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Dec 04, 2024 |
Episode 385: Golden Years
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Nov 25, 2024 |
Episode 384: Intent to Destroy
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Nov 22, 2024 |
Episode 383: Quaker Founder
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Nov 18, 2024 |
Episode 382: Women and the Reformations
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Nov 08, 2024 |
Episode 381: Philosophy to the People
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Nov 04, 2024 |
Episode 380: Madrid
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Oct 28, 2024 |
Episode 379: Philadelphia
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Oct 14, 2024 |
Episode 378: Old New World
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Oct 07, 2024 |
Episode 377: BIG HISTORY (From the Archives)
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Sep 30, 2024 |
Episode 376: Venerable Bede
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Sep 24, 2024 |
Episode 375: Bible History
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Sep 16, 2024 |
Episode 374: Serpent in Eden
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Sep 04, 2024 |
Episode 373: Spycrafte
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Aug 30, 2024 |
Episode 372: Glorious Lessons
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Aug 26, 2024 |
Episode 370: Enemies of All
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Aug 19, 2024 |
Episode 371: Forming National Character
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Aug 12, 2024 |
Episode 369: Horse
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Jul 29, 2024 |
Episode 368: Mosquito
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Jul 22, 2024 |
Episode 367: Bloody Tuesday
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Jul 15, 2024 |
Episode 366: Longing for Connection
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Jul 08, 2024 |
Episode 365: Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster
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Jul 01, 2024 |
Episode 363: Flying Saucers
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Jun 17, 2024 |
Episode 362: Out of One, Many
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Jun 03, 2024 |
Episode 361: Book Makers
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May 27, 2024 |
Intellectual Humility and Historical Thinking: Joseph Manning
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May 20, 2024 |
Episode 360: City of Light, City of Darkness
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May 13, 2024 |
Episode 359: Damascus Events
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May 06, 2024 |
Episode 358: Narrative
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Apr 29, 2024 |
Episode 357: Empire of Climate
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Apr 22, 2024 |
Episode 356: First Dark Ages?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
Episode 355: Steam Powered
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Apr 08, 2024 |
Episode 354: Collisions
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Apr 01, 2024 |
Episode 353: Devils’ Rise
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Mar 25, 2024 |
Intellectual Humility and Historical Thinking: Mark Carnes
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Mar 14, 2024 |
351: Pox Romana
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Mar 11, 2024 |
Episode 350: Revolutionary Age
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Mar 04, 2024 |
Intellectual Humility and Historical Thinking: Leah Shopkow
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Feb 27, 2024 |
Episode 349: Fallingwater
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Feb 26, 2024 |
Episode 348: Nasty Little War
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Feb 19, 2024 |
Intellectual Humility and Historical Thinking: Suzanne Marchand
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Feb 02, 2024 |
Episode 347: Abolitionist Civil War
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Jan 22, 2024 |
Episode 346: The World That Wasn’t
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Jan 15, 2024 |
Episode 345: Ecology of Nations
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Jan 08, 2024 |
Intellectual Humility and Historical Thinking: Jonathan Zimmerman
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Dec 21, 2023 |
An Introduction to Disorder
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Dec 11, 2023 |
Episode 344: Founding Scoundrels
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Dec 04, 2023 |
Episode 343: Talking Anglo-Saxon
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Nov 28, 2023 |
Episode 342: Fish Market
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Nov 13, 2023 |
Episode 341: The Forgers
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Nov 06, 2023 |
Episode 340: Price of Collapse
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Oct 30, 2023 |
Episode 339: Hollow Crown
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Oct 23, 2023 |
Episode 338: Rivals
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Oct 16, 2023 |
Episode 337: Disorder
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Oct 10, 2023 |
Episode 336: Tory’s Wife
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Oct 02, 2023 |
Intellectual Humility Series: What’s Historical Thinking Got to Do With It?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
Episode 335: PAX
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Sep 25, 2023 |
Episode 334: Civic Bargain
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Sep 18, 2023 |
Episode 333: City of Echoes
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Sep 11, 2023 |
Episode 332: Rome v. Persia
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Sep 05, 2023 |
Episode 331: Red Hotel
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Aug 28, 2023 |
Episode 330: His Majesty’s Airship
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Aug 21, 2023 |
Episode 329: Nature’s Messenger
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Aug 14, 2023 |
Episode 328: Making Medieval Money
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Aug 07, 2023 |
Episode 327: American South
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Jul 31, 2023 |
Episode 326: The Professor and the Rough Rider
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Jul 24, 2023 |
Episode 325: Brother Mauro’s Map
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Jul 17, 2023 |
Episode 324: Civil War Politics
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Jul 10, 2023 |
Episode 323: President Garfield
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Jul 07, 2023 |
Episode 322: Roman Walks
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Jun 26, 2023 |
Episode 321: Amazing Iroquois
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Jun 19, 2023 |
Episode 320: The Devils Will Get No Rest
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Jun 15, 2023 |
Episode 319: Working College
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Jun 05, 2023 |
Episode 318: Speaking Yiddish to Chickens
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May 30, 2023 |
Episode 317: Third Reich Village
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May 25, 2023 |
Episode 316: Redcoat’s Son
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May 15, 2023 |
Episode 315: Street Food
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May 08, 2023 |
Episode 314: Peerless Among Princes
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Apr 20, 2023 |
Episode 313: Intellectual Humility, Social Psychologically Speaking
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Apr 17, 2023 |
Episode 312: Gods of Thunder
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Apr 10, 2023 |
Episode 311: Knowledge Towns
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Apr 06, 2023 |
Episode 310: Intellectual Humility and the “Internet of Us”
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Apr 03, 2023 |
Episode 309: What’s the Use of Your Humanities Degree in an AI World?
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Mar 27, 2023 |
Episode 308: Breakfast Cereal
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Mar 20, 2023 |
Episode 307: Eisenhower’s Guerrillas
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Mar 13, 2023 |
Episode 306: Long Walk
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Mar 06, 2023 |
Episode 305: Degrading Equality
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Feb 27, 2023 |
Episode 304: Mass Expulsion
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Feb 20, 2023 |
Episode 303: Victorian Jacobites
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Feb 13, 2023 |
Episode 302: Tudor England
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Feb 06, 2023 |
Episode 301: Wandering Army
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Jan 23, 2023 |
Episode 300: Wild Problems
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Jan 09, 2023 |
Episode 299: The Good Country
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Jan 05, 2023 |
Episode 298: How the Victorians Took Us to the Moon
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Dec 19, 2022 |
Episode 297: Reign of Arrows
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Dec 12, 2022 |
Episode 296: Mercy
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Dec 05, 2022 |
Episode 295: New England Fashion
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Nov 28, 2022 |
Episode 294: Black Suffrage
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Nov 21, 2022 |
Episode 293: Brilliant Commodity
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Nov 14, 2022 |
Episode 292: Mutiny!
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Nov 07, 2022 |
Episode 291: True Blue
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Oct 31, 2022 |
Episode 290: Oh, Dakota!
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Oct 27, 2022 |
Episode 289: Peace and Friendship in the American West
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Oct 24, 2022 |
Episode 288: The American Revolution in Hapsburg Lands
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Oct 20, 2022 |
Episode 287: The Hessians are Coming!
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Oct 17, 2022 |
Episode 286: Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
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Oct 13, 2022 |
Episode 285: Finding Agatha Christie
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Oct 10, 2022 |
Episode 284: The Greatest Russian General, in War and Peace
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Oct 03, 2022 |
Episode 283: Two Houses, Two Kingdoms
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Sep 29, 2022 |
Episode 282: Griffins, Greek Fire, and Ancient Poisons
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Sep 26, 2022 |
Episode 281: The Great Atlantic Freedom Conspiracy
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Sep 16, 2022 |
Episode 280: Thinking about Historically Thinking
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Sep 14, 2022 |
Episode 279: Count the Dead
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Sep 08, 2022 |
Episode 278: Healing a Divided Nation
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Sep 05, 2022 |
Episode 277: Saving Freud
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Aug 29, 2022 |
Episode 276: The Secret Syllabus
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Aug 22, 2022 |
Episode 275: The World the Plague Made
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Aug 08, 2022 |
Episode 274: Afghan Crucible
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Aug 01, 2022 |
Episode 273: Founder of Modern Poland
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Jul 25, 2022 |
Episode 272: Germans without Borders
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Jul 18, 2022 |
Episode 271: The Man at the Center of Two Revolutions
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Jul 04, 2022 |
Episode 270: Great Tomatoes of World History
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Jun 27, 2022 |
Episode 269: Free People of Color
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Jun 20, 2022 |
Episode 268: Feeding Washington’s Army
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Jun 13, 2022 |
Episode 267: African Founders
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Jun 06, 2022 |
Episode 266: Happy Dreams of Liberty
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May 30, 2022 |
Episode 265: How to Win a Power Struggle
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May 23, 2022 |
Episode 264: The Persian Version
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May 16, 2022 |
Episode 263: The Man Who Understood Democracy (Part Two)
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May 09, 2022 |
Episode 262: The Man Who Understood Democracy (Part One)
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May 02, 2022 |
Episode 261: The Long Land War
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Apr 25, 2022 |
Episode 260: The Making of History
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Apr 18, 2022 |
Episode 259: In Praise of Good Bookstores
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Apr 11, 2022 |
Episode 258: The Pursuit of Perfection
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Apr 04, 2022 |
Episode 257: Inventing a New World Order
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Mar 28, 2022 |
Episode 256: The War That Made the Roman Empire
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Mar 21, 2022 |
Episode 255: Denmark Vesey’s Bible
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Mar 14, 2022 |
Episode 254: Saving Yellowstone
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Mar 07, 2022 |
Episode 253: Beer!
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Mar 03, 2022 |
Episode 252: The Great War and Modern Medicine
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Feb 28, 2022 |
Episode 251: The History of Technology, from Leonardo to the Internet
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Feb 24, 2022 |
Episode 250: Amber Waves of Grain
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Feb 21, 2022 |
Behind the Book: The Family That Lost America
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Feb 17, 2022 |
Episode 249: Postcards from the Past
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Feb 14, 2022 |
Episode 248: Athens
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Feb 10, 2022 |
Episode 247: The Greeks
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Feb 07, 2022 |
Episode 246: The Rule of Laws
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Feb 03, 2022 |
Episode 245: Queens of Jerusalem
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Jan 31, 2022 |
Episode 244: Hitler’s First One Hundred Days
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Jan 27, 2022 |
Episode 243: The Story Paradox
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Jan 24, 2022 |
Behind the Book: Down the Road to the Cedars
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Jan 20, 2022 |
Episode 242: Was Abraham Lincoln a Racist?
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Jan 17, 2022 |
Episode 238: Generations of Reason
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Jan 13, 2022 |
Episode 241: Doing the Research
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Jan 10, 2022 |
Episode 240: Empire and Jihad
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Jan 03, 2022 |
Episode 239: The Chicken and the Egg, or, What Keeps (Some) Historians Awake at Night
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Dec 27, 2021 |
Episode 237: A Brave and Cunning Prince, or, Following the Evidence Where It Leads
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Dec 13, 2021 |
Episode 236: Let Me Put That Into Context
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Dec 07, 2021 |
Bonus Episode: The Higher Ed Scene, with Mark Salisbury
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Dec 01, 2021 |
Episode 235: The Great Little Madison
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Nov 18, 2021 |
Episode 234: The Fall of Robespierre
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Nov 15, 2021 |
Episode 233: Generation Myth
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Nov 08, 2021 |
Episode 232: Talking About Each Other’s Gods
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Nov 01, 2021 |
Episode 231: Multiple Perspectives, or, Seeing the Same Thing in Different Ways
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Oct 28, 2021 |
Episode 230: What the Amish Can Do For Us
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Oct 25, 2021 |
Episode 229: Mr. Jefferson and His University
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Oct 21, 2021 |
Episode 228: The Intellectual Life in Difficult Circumstances
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Oct 18, 2021 |
Episode 227: The First French Revolution
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Oct 11, 2021 |
Episode 226: Adventures Through Time, with Dominic Sandbrook
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Oct 04, 2021 |
Episode 225: Noble Volunteers, or, The British Soldier in the American Revolution
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Sep 27, 2021 |
Episode 224: Disruption
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Sep 20, 2021 |
Episode 223: Climbing Denali
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Sep 13, 2021 |
Episode 222: The Chemistry of Fear
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Sep 09, 2021 |
Episode 221: Prohibition Wasn’t American
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Sep 06, 2021 |
Episode 220: From the Archive, The First Three Weeks of College
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Sep 01, 2021 |
Episode 219: The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome
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Aug 23, 2021 |
Episode 218: To Her Credit
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Aug 16, 2021 |
Episode 217: When Money Talks
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Aug 09, 2021 |
Episode 216: The Appalachian Trail
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Aug 02, 2021 |
Episode 215: The Other Face of Battle
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Jul 26, 2021 |
Episode 214: Just a Few Questions
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Jul 19, 2021 |
Episode 213: From Rebel to Ruler
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Jul 12, 2021 |
Episode 212: The Perennial Russian Pivot to Asia
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Jul 08, 2021 |
Episode 211: The [Quiet] Russian Revolution
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Jun 23, 2021 |
Episode 210: Very Personal History
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Jun 17, 2021 |
Episode 209: Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith
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Jun 09, 2021 |
Episode 208: What’s Love Got to Do With It?
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Jun 02, 2021 |
Episode 207: After the Black Death
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May 26, 2021 |
Episode 206: Sick and Tired
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May 12, 2021 |
Episode 205: Can There Ever Be History for the Common Good?
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May 05, 2021 |
Episode 204: The Peace Treaty of 1916 That Didn’t Happen
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Apr 28, 2021 |
Episode 203: The Saint, the Count, and Sourcing (Historical Thinking Series)
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Apr 08, 2021 |
Episode 202: Talking History, Podcasting, and the Age of Jackson, with Daniel N. Gullotta
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Mar 31, 2021 |
Episode 201: Isaac Newton, After Gravity
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Mar 24, 2021 |
Episode 200: Connecting, from an English Portrait to Galileo and Beyond, with J.L. Heilbron
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Mar 17, 2021 |
Episode 199: George Washington, Politician
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Mar 10, 2021 |
Bonus: Comprehending Dante, with Guy Raffa
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Mar 05, 2021 |
Episode 198: American Heretic
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Mar 03, 2021 |
Episode 197: An Independent Woman of the Eighteenth Century
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Feb 24, 2021 |
From the Archives: Episode 39: The Skills of Historical Thinking
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Jan 29, 2021 |
Episode 196: Comprehending What We Read (Historical Thinking Series)
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Jan 27, 2021 |
Episode 195: Battling for the Classics
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Jan 20, 2021 |
Episode 194: If This Be Treason, Make the Most of It
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Jan 13, 2021 |
Bonus: Mark Salisbury on Higher Ed at the End of 2020, or Continuing Higher COVIDucation
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Jan 12, 2021 |
Episode 193: The Plot to Bring Down the Soviet Revolution
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Jan 06, 2021 |
Episode 192: Distracted, or, How to be Attentive
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Dec 30, 2020 |
Episode 191: Pacifist Prophet
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Dec 23, 2020 |
Episode 190: Porcelain
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Dec 16, 2020 |
Episode 189: Keeping in Time
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Dec 09, 2020 |
Episode 188: The Amateur Hour, or, A History of Why College Professors Can’t Teach
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Dec 02, 2020 |
Episode 187: The Light Ages
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Nov 25, 2020 |
Episode 186: Think More Like Shakespeare
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Nov 18, 2020 |
Episode 185: The Anvil and Forge That Created the Modern World
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Nov 11, 2020 |
Episode 184: This is Sparta
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Nov 04, 2020 |
Episode 183: Dante’s Bones, or, A History of the Idea of Italy
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Oct 28, 2020 |
Episode 182: Philip of Macedonia, and Son
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Oct 21, 2020 |
Episode 181: Westward to Zion
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Oct 14, 2020 |
Episode 180: Great State, or, China and the World since 1250
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Oct 07, 2020 |
Episode 179: What’s the Good of Ambition, or, Socrates and Alcibiades
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Sep 30, 2020 |
Episode 178: Medieval Mediterranean Slavery
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Sep 23, 2020 |
Episode 177: The Forgotten City
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Sep 16, 2020 |
Episode 176: Men on Horseback, or, What Charisma Has To Do With It
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Sep 09, 2020 |
Episode 175: American Dorm
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Sep 02, 2020 |
Bonus Episode: The Virus and the Dorm, or, Higher COVIDucation Part One
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Aug 31, 2020 |
Episode 174: Polybius of Megalopolis
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Aug 26, 2020 |
Episode 173: Thinking is Human, or, Lost in Thought
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Aug 19, 2020 |
Episode 172: The Last Voyage of the Whaling Ship Progress
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Aug 12, 2020 |
Episode 171: The Gunpowder Revolution, or, China and the West
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Aug 05, 2020 |
Episode 170: Bound by War, or, the Philippines and the United States in the First Pacific Century
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Jul 29, 2020 |
Episode 169: The History of the Future
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Jul 22, 2020 |
Episode 167: How Black Americans Created American Citizenship
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Jul 16, 2020 |
Episode 166: Beauty and Terror, or, the Italian Renaissance Re-envisioned
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Jul 08, 2020 |
Episode 165: Western Civ Has Got to…
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Jul 01, 2020 |
Episode 164: The Open Sea, or, the Economies of the Ancient Mediterranean
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Jun 24, 2020 |
Episode 163: The First Martyr of the American Revolution
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Jun 17, 2020 |
Episode 162: The First Scottish Enlightenment
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Jun 10, 2020 |
Episode 161: In the Matter of Nat Turner
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Jun 03, 2020 |
Episode 160: The Original Refugees
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May 27, 2020 |
Bonus Episode: Okinawa, the Crucible of Hell
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May 23, 2020 |
Episode 159: Other People’s Money
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May 20, 2020 |
Episode 158: Priests of the Law
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May 13, 2020 |
Episode 157: They Knew They Were Pilgrims
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May 06, 2020 |
Episode 155: The Second World War, or, the Napoleonic Wars
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Apr 29, 2020 |
Episode 156: Stories Told by Trees
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Apr 22, 2020 |
Episode 154: The Cabinet
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Apr 08, 2020 |
Episode 153: Thinking Historically About the Surveillance State
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Apr 02, 2020 |
Episode 152: Modern Dance and Modern America, or, Martha Graham and the Cold War
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Mar 26, 2020 |
Episode 151: Time to Eat the Historically Thinking
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Mar 19, 2020 |
Episode 150: The Science of History, or, the Thought of Giambattista Vico
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Mar 10, 2020 |
Episode 149: Edges Are Interesting, or, a History of Eastern Europe
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Mar 04, 2020 |
Episode 148: Land of Tears, or, the Exploitation of the Congo
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Feb 26, 2020 |
From the Archive: Blood Letters
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Feb 20, 2020 |
From the Archive: Presidential History
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Feb 12, 2020 |
Episode 146: The Historically Informed Investment Portfolio; or, the Historian as Financial Analyst
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Feb 05, 2020 |
Episode 145: The Newburgh Conspiracy
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Jan 29, 2020 |
Episode 144: The French Revolution
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Jan 22, 2020 |
Episode 143: Horace Greeley, American Editor, or, the Method in His Madness
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Jan 15, 2020 |
Episode 142: Cloak and Gondola, or, on Secret Service for the Republic of Venice
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Jan 08, 2020 |
Episode 141: Stolen, or, a Journey on the Reverse Underground Railroad
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Dec 30, 2019 |
Episode 140: Christmas Feasting, or, Meat, Sugar, Alcohol
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Dec 23, 2019 |
Episode 139: Dominion, or, How Christianity Changed Everything
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Dec 18, 2019 |
Episode 138: Music, a Subversive History
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Dec 11, 2019 |
Episode 137: The Decline and Fall of the Adams Family
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Dec 04, 2019 |
Episode 136: Thanksgiving and Terroir, or, the South You Never Ate
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Nov 27, 2019 |
Episode 135: Timefulness, or, Where Geology and History Meet
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Nov 20, 2019 |
Episode 134: Inventing Disaster, or, the Creation of a Culture of Calamity
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Nov 13, 2019 |
Episode 133: Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers, or, Rabies in the City
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Nov 06, 2019 |
Episode 132: Armies of Deliverance, or, a New Interpretation of the American Civil War
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Oct 30, 2019 |
Episode 131: Red Meat Republic, or, the American Beef Economy of the Late Nineteenth Century
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Oct 23, 2019 |
Episode 130: What’s the Point of College, or, Why There Should Be No Business Majors on Campus
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Oct 16, 2019 |