Episode 5: Getting a PhD in History - a podcast by Austin Loignon
from 2020-06-29T21:19:16
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A podcast amongst three friends and History Ph.D. colleagues discussing current events, history, education, and life.
6/28/20
- Why are historians challenged by people?;
- Examining historical sources;
- Historical Theory and Methods;
- The History PhD Process;
- Comprehensive Exams;
- Rusty's Comp. Fields;
- Native American History;
- Erhard's Comp. Fields;
- Austin's Comp. Fields;
- Eugenics;
Books Mentioned,
- "Europe's Tragedy: A History of the Thirty Years War," by Peter H. Wilson;
- "Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America," by Jennifer L. Anderson;
- "The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America," by Andrés Reséndez;
- "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies," by Jared Diamond;
- "Murder State: California's Native American Genocide, 1846-1873," by Brendan C. Lindsay;
- "An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873," by Benjamine Madley;
- "Indians in the Family: Adoption and the Politics of Antebellum Expansion," by Dawn Peterson;
- "The Burden of Empire: An Appraisal of Western Colonialism in Africa South of the Sahara," by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan;
- "Mad Blood Stirring: Vendetta and Factions in Friuli During the Renaissance," by Edward Muir;
- "War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice," by Robert C. Davis;
Contact Us
- Email: jcawalkintoabar@gmail.com
- Twitter: @jcawalkintoabar
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jcawalkintoabar/
Theme Music
- "Know It All" by Big Useless Brain
- Website: biguselessbrain.com
- Facebook: @biguselessbrain
- Also available on Apple Music
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