Episode

The Travels of Cabeza de Vaca

Join Averill and Sarah this week as they trace the journeys of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca , an early Spanish explorer to the southern United States.

Join Elizabeth and Dan as they chat about Frederick Law Olmstead Olmsted’s fascinating life and work!

Dan, Sarah, and Marissa talk about the history of North American accents.

Join Averill, Sarah, and Marissa as they discuss the utopian movements of the 19th century in the U.S.

Join Katie and Sarah as they investigate the rise of Spiritualism in the second episode of our America’s Second Great Awakening series.

Discover the Burned Over District in New York and its role in the Second Great Awakening with the History Buffs.

How a Buffalonian’s bravery fought and beat the laws persecuting gay men in New York.

Join Elizabeth and Sarah as they talk grave iconography, disease epidemics, the commodification of death, and ‘rural’ cemeteries.

In The Bank War, Paul Kahan explores the struggle between Andrew Jackson and the federal banking system.

What do Michael Jackson and Franklin D. Roosevelt have to do with the debates about the North Carolina bathrooms bill?