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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates.  "The perfect antidote to bloviating talking heads, My History is thoughtful, nuanced, and highly engaging." -Columbia Journalism Review

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The War in the Former Yugoslavia (Bosnian War) and the Dayton Accords, w/ Alex Hastie of "Ohio v. The World" Podcast

Mar 14, 2022
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The Anguish of Calvin Coolidge ( w/ David Priess )

Mar 7, 2022
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Abyssinia: The Italian-Ethiopian War and its Consequences

Mar 1, 2022
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Congressional Stock Trading and The Pan-Electric Scandal

Feb 21, 2022
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I'll Take Presidents and Canadian Prime Ministers For $1000.

Feb 17, 2022
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Ramsay MacDonald / What Happened to the Gold Standard?

Feb 14, 2022
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The "Send a Dime" Chain Letters of 1935 and The Lost Subway System

Feb 7, 2022
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Judge Lincoln, Orval Faubus and Bill Clinton, Millard Fillmore

Jan 30, 2022
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The Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion and Other Disasters

Jan 27, 2022
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The History Behind a Holiday: Martin Luther King Day

Jan 17, 2022