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Season One: Histories, Mysteries and True Crimes
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Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
To learn more about the Aztecs: who they were, what they did, and if we even need to be speaking about this civilization in the past tense, I spoke with Dr. Chris Woolley. Dr. Woolley is an Associate Professor of Latin American history at UNCP.
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
This season we are exploring topics that our students said they wanted to know more about after taking our classes. Our fifth episode explores the Silk Roads. To learn about the Silk Roads: where they were and who and what traveled on them, I spoke with Dr. Charles Beem. Dr. Beem is a professor of British history at UNCP.
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Our fourth episode explores the life and death of Grigori Rasputin, the religious mystic who wormed his way into the Russian tsar’s family. To learn more about Rasputin and the historical memory of his death, I spoke with Dr. Anthony Johnson.
Friday Mar 17, 2023
Friday Mar 17, 2023
This season we are exploring topics that our students said they wanted to know more about after taking our classes. Our third episode explores the Vietnam War in a Cold War context.
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
This season we will be exploring topics that our students said they wanted to know more about after taking our classes. Our second episode explores Reconstruction, the turbulent period of time after the United States Civil War, when the federal government worked to reunify the nation and implement civil rights legislation.
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
This episode explores how young people shaped the struggle for civil rights in mid-century America.
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Dr. Anthony Johnson tells the story of the assassination of Sergei Kirov and the mystery around the real perpetrator of the crime.« Less
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Dr. James Hudson discusses the Changsha fire that took place as as part of Chinese efforts to combat the invading Japanese army in 1938.
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Dr. Anthony Johnson provides historical context for the current moment in Ukraine.
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Not Just Great Men: A History Podcast
Episode 3 - The Princes in the Tower featuring UNC-Pembroke professor Dr. Charles Beem