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Cash in a Bag
Join Elizabeth and Katie as they discuss some scintillating political scandals in U.S. politics.
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Women, War and Bananas
The combination doesn’t really seem to make much sense, we know – but you’ll see the connections soon! Join Katie and Sarah as they explore the fascinating, interconnected worlds of gender, war, colonialism and religion in Latin America. Further Reading and Show Notes “Guerillas in Latin America: Domestic and International Read more…
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Jazz Cleopatra
Josephine Baker took Europe by storm, reaching dizzying heights in her fame. Yet when she returned to the US, she was rejected by her fellow countrymen. Join the History Buffs as they discuss Baker, bananas, and racism in Europe and the Americas.
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Black Soldiers in the American Civil War
The History Buffs discuss the United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War.
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Latter-Day Saints in the Pacific
Mormons, hukilau, and a really big mall. On the @historybuffs #podcast
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Insanity on Trial
Join Marissa, Sarah and Averill as they talk about crime, mental illness, and the law.
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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.
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Jack of All Trades: Frederick Law Olmsted
Join Elizabeth and Dan as they chat about Frederick Law Olmstead Olmsted’s fascinating life and work!
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ASGA: Utopianisms
Join Averill, Sarah, and Marissa as they discuss the utopian movements of the 19th century in the U.S.
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ASGA: Spiritualism in America
Join Katie and Sarah as they investigate the rise of Spiritualism in the second episode of our America’s Second Great Awakening series.