Episode
ASGA: Utopianisms
Join Averill, Sarah, and Marissa as they discuss the utopian movements of the 19th century in the U.S.
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?
We think we know the story of the end of slavery in the United States: Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery with a stroke of his pen, and millions of enslaved men, women and children went forward happily into their new lives as freedpeople. But the reality wasn’t quite so sunny. Read more…