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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 History Behind a Holiday: Martin Luther King Day

Jan 17, 2022
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Drug Legalization Before it Was Cool: The Story of Kurt Schmoke

Jan 10, 2022
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Disorder at the Capitol in History

Jan 5, 2022
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About Those Hessians: Realities of the Revolution

Dec 24, 2021
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Shooting Behind Trees? Realities of The Revolution

Dec 20, 2021
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Harris and the Vice Presidency in a Historical Context

Dec 11, 2021
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The 1890's Part IV: Imperialism Just Happened

Dec 6, 2021
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Near-President Bob Dole?

Dec 5, 2021
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The 1890's Part III: No, Not That Winston Churchill

Nov 29, 2021
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The 1890's Part II: Tin Man

Nov 22, 2021