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Anti-Social Studies

With a masters degree in history and years of experience explaining old things to teenagers, Emily Glankler is bringing her high school social studies classroom to the masses. Join her as she tells stories from the past that are relevant to more than just history buffs. Relearn all the history you feel like you should already know from an expert with absolutely no homework or quizzes involved. Guaranteed.

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US History Episode 17: The Early Cold War or, “McArthur, McCarthy and Ike” from 2021-07-06T13:30:43

Has it been 6 months since my last episode? Sure. Does it cause me anxiety that I left my listeners on a cliffhanger of a communist threat for half a year? You betcha. But during my hiatus I was re...

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Emily Learns About Monty Python and the Myth of the Medieval Church with John Moscatiello from 2021-02-16T17:36:15

Emily is joined by medieval historian (and founder of Marco Learning) John Moscatiello as they discuss (and sometimes debunk) the role of the Christian Church in the Middle Ages. Topics include lan...

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Emily Learns About Monty Python and the Myth of Medieval Justice with John Moscatiello from 2021-02-16T17:35:58

Emily is joined by medieval historian (and founder of Marco Learning ) John Moscatiello to debunk medieval justice in Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Topics include witch trials, torture devices, ...

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Emily Learns About Monty Python and the Myth of the “Dark Ages” with John Moscatiello from 2021-02-01T19:00:32

Emily talks to an actual medieval historian (John Moscatiello, Founder of Marco Learning) about her favorite movie of all time: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. In Part 1, they wonder, were the Mid...

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US History Ep. 16: The Postwar World or, “Boom, Baby!” from 2021-01-27T09:33:19

I know you’ve all been anxiously awaiting the conclusion of this narrative that literally no one else has ever told in history. How does World War II end? Does Hitler create a Reich to last a thous...

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Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 3) with Rudy Ramirez! from 2021-01-13T14:44:04

The post Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 3) with Rudy Ramirez! appeared first on Anti-Social Studies.

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Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 2) with Rudy Ramirez! from 2021-01-08T09:26:32

The post Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 2) with Rudy Ramirez! appeared first on Anti-Social Studies.

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Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 1) with Rudy Ramirez! from 2021-01-03T20:11:01

Emma Goldman was an immigrant teenage anarchist who just wanted to dance (and overthrow the government.) But the real question is… how did she end up running an ice cream shop?

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US History Ep. 15: WWII or, “Tom Hanks’ War” from 2020-10-06T15:45:21

OK. Buckle your seatbelts. We’ve made it to the only event in American history that really matters… WORLD! WAR! TWO! I’m just kidding. But it’s amazing how many people come up to me at parties and ...

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Emily Learns About… Emmett Till and John Lewis with Cathy Cluck! from 2020-09-19T13:22:31

(The original episode had audio issues so make sure you listen to this one instead!)

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US History Ep. 14: The New Deal or, “Saving Mr. Banks!” from 2020-09-05T09:46:13

Last episode people danced while the economy crumbled. Today, we need to figure out what happened next. How do you bring an entire country out of total financial collapse and unemployment? No, real...

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Emily Learns About… Aaron Burr with Cathy Cluck! from 2020-08-29T20:14:22

Join me and my former AP US History teacher as we talk about the insane and tragic life of Aaron Burr. Check out the full video conversation on YouTube! Follow Cathy on her #greatamericanhistoryroa...

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BONUS Episode with Special Guest Cathy Cluck: Aaron Burr or, “Kind of a Jerk and Nobody Likes Him” from 2020-08-29T16:14:22

Join me and my former AP US History teacher as we talk about the insane and tragic life of Aaron Burr. Check out the full video conversation on YouTube! Follow Cathy on her #greatamericanhistoryroa...

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U.S. History Episode 13 The Roaring 20s or, “Does any of this sound a little familiar?” from 2020-08-12T13:27:16

Woo! It’s been a few months since my last episode, has anything big happened? Just kidding. Turns out that making a podcast for fun wasn’t one of my top priorities during a global pandemic – I’m ho...

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US History Ep. 12: World War I or, “Woodrow Wilson’s War” from 2020-03-12T10:50:49

Act 1: Wilson and the War We can’t really understand WWI in America without talking about Woodrow Wilson. And we can’t understand Woodrow Wilson without talking about Tommy Wilson, because that was...

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US History Ep. 11 The Women’s Era or, “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make It On This Podcast” from 2020-02-08T14:00:34

All right. The ladies of American history have been dancing on the edges of our narrative for about 200 years. I think it’s about time we gave them an episode of their own. Shall we? Today’s episod...

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US History Ep. 10: The Progressive Era or, “No more thumbs in our meat, please!” from 2020-01-08T08:00

So we’ve reached the 20th century – finally! – and the U.S. overall is doing pretty well. Our economy is booming, we’ve got colonies now… the nation is doing well. But the people that live in the n...

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US History Ep. 9: Imperialism or, “Just a spoonful of sugar helps imperialism go down…” from 2019-12-04T08:00:38

Welcome back to Anti-Social Studies! Last episode we talked about the Gilded Age and it was dark. Like, Dickensian-level darkness: poverty, tiny child labor hands, fat corrupt politicians. But on t...

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US History Ep. 8: The Gilded Age or, “Imagine Newsies… but no one’s dancing.” from 2019-11-20T09:50:11

Last episode we talked about the end of Reconstruction and the rise of the Jim Crow South. But don’t worry! Because today we’re traveling North to see the glitz and glamor of city life in the era o...

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US History Ep. 7: The Postwar South or, “Reconstruction. Reconstruction!” from 2019-11-06T17:13:06

We left last episode on a cliffhanger. I know you’ve all been desperately waiting for two weeks wondering “Who will win the Civil War???” Well then, let’s get right to it! Today’s episode is all ab...

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US History Ep. 6 The Civil War or, “Sorry I’m not Ken Burns!” from 2019-10-23T08:00:48

Welcome back to Anti-Social Studies! Last time we talked about sectionalism. The federal government kept putting off talking about the horrific question of slavery but, ultimately, it was an issue ...

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US History Ep. 5 Sectionalism or, “Manifest Destiny’s Child” from 2019-10-09T08:00:02

Welcome back to Anti-Social Studies! OK. Real talk. If you’re listening to me right now then either your teacher is making you or you really like my podcast. Let’s be honest, anyone who’s stuck aro...

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US History Ep. 4: Slavery or, “America’s Original Sin” from 2019-09-25T08:30:47

Welcome back to “a very special episode” of Anti-Social Studies! Remember when TV shows did that back in the 90s? There would be a “very special” episode of Boy Meets World where Shawn joined a cul...

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US History Ep. 3: The Early Republic or, “That Time We Invaded Canada!” from 2019-09-11T08:30:44

Welcome back to Anti-Social Studies! Last week we rebelled against the British! And won! Who saw that one coming?  Today we’re looking at the first generation of American history. Like I said throu...

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US History Ep. 2: The American Revolution or, “We Spilled the Tea” from 2019-08-28T08:00:44

Welcome to Anti-Social Studies! Last episode we covered the entire colonial era in 45 minutes – it was pretty impressive, if I do say so myself. All the early colonies were led by men named John, a...

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Protests, Planned Parenthood, and Proud Boys, Oh My! (A Patreon Preview) from 2019-08-20T17:56:37

Want to know the amazing content my Patreon members are getting EVERY WEEK? Check out this special episode of the Water Cooler where I break down the Hong Kong protests, Israel banning Democratic C...

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US History Ep. 1: Colonial America or, “Who needs dancing when you have tobacco and the Bible?!” from 2019-08-11T09:48:47

So, in theory, this first episode is covering everything that happened in the land that would come to be the United States before 1776. But that’s insane. We don’t need to know all of that. We can ...

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Current Events Ep. 18: Hamilton or, “Move over. It’s Lafayette’s shot.” from 2019-06-22T13:29:56

Welcome to the season 2 finale of Anti-Social Studies! Think about how far we’ve come. This season we’ve talked about Putin and Kim Jong Un, Colin Kaepernick and Squanto. We’ve traveled to England ...

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BONUS Episode: News of the Week and more! from 2019-06-09T16:53:48

How would you like to have me explain the news to you each week? I’ll sift through the headlines, pick out the big topics, and give you context for what’s going on in the world – all in 10 minutes ...

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Current Events Ep. 17: Abortion or, “Tough Life Choices” from 2019-05-27T20:40:55

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! I’ve taught some version of a Current Events class for eight years. I’ve waded in...

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Current Events Ep. 16: Puerto Rico or, “To Be or Not To Be… a State” from 2019-05-16T01:44:08

Appreciate good content? Make a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on my Patreon! At my school, the senior class always goes on a class trip the last week of high school. So next...

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216: Puerto Rico or, “To Be or Not To Be… a State” from 2019-05-15T21:44:08

Appreciate good content? Make a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on my Patreon! At my school, the senior class always goes on a class trip the last week of high school. So next...

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Current Events Ep. 15: Game of Thrones or, “The George R.R. Martin Historical Plagiarism Tour” from 2019-04-24T18:03:56

Appreciate good content? Show your support by making a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! On the vast grasslands, a fierce warrior arose on horseback to become the le...

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Current Events Ep. 14: Brexit or, “Should Have Signed a Prenup” from 2019-04-09T16:17:31

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Real talk: Theresa May and I are exhausted. I’ve been researching this episode on...

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Current Events Ep. 13: 2019 Oscar Nominees or, “The Vice Favourite Green Panther Klansman from Bohemian Roma is Born” from 2019-03-20T22:12:48

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Happy Spring Break! Oh what’s that? You have to go into work over spring break? T...

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Current Events Ep. 12: Saudi Arabia or, “Jared and the Crown Prince sitting in a tree” from 2019-03-15T20:11:26

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! As we speak, 10 women are going on trial for advocating their right to drive cars...

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212: Saudi Arabia or, “Jared and the Crown Prince sitting in a tree” from 2019-03-15T16:11:26

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! As we speak, 10 women are going on trial for advocating their right to drive cars...

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BONUS: New Orleans from 2019-03-07T17:57:51

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! So this episode is specifically for my US History students. They are off on a wee...

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Current Events Ep. 11: North Korea or, “If you give a Kim a country, he’s gonna want some nukes” from 2019-03-07T15:58:37

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! I had planned this big dramatic intro where I would go over all of the juicy deta...

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211: North Korea or, “If you give a Kim a country, he’s gonna want some nukes” from 2019-03-07T10:58:37

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! I had planned this big dramatic intro where I would go over all of the juicy deta...

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BONUS: SXSW EDU “Teaching in the Era of Fake News” from 2019-03-05T20:08:13

Emily was lucky enough to present at SXSW EDU 2019 with her friend and coworker, Emily Pool. We’ve made an episode of us talking through our presentation, “Teaching in the Era of Fake News“. We go ...

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Current Events Ep. 10: Political Gridlock or, “Do Something, Congress!” from 2019-01-04T17:54:13

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! As I record this, the US Congress has just begun its 116th session and is, in the...

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210: Political Gridlock or, “Do Something, Congress!” from 2019-01-04T12:54:13

As I record this, the US Congress has just begun its 116th session and is, in theory, getting to work. Although, I don’t know who they got to swear in the new members because the government is shut...

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Current Events Ep. 9: Thanksgiving or, “The Squanto Treatment” from 2018-11-20T18:34:16

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Fair warning: I’ve given myself a challenge this episode. I’m going to try to tea...

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209: Thanksgiving or, “The Squanto Treatment” from 2018-11-20T13:34:16

Fair warning: I’ve given myself a challenge this episode. I’m going to try to teach you a story from American history without cynicism. I’ve realized that my US history class has become a Who’s Who...

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Current Events Ep. 8: Central American Migration or, “THE CARAVAN!” from 2018-11-15T23:53:49

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! They’re coming… Can you feel it?… Their footsteps reverberating across Mexico… al...

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208: Central American Migration or, “THE CARAVAN!” from 2018-11-15T18:53:49

They’re coming… Can you feel it?… Their footsteps reverberating across Mexico… all along the border American troops and border patrol stand guard, gazing into the distance, waiting for them to arri...

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Current Events Ep. 7: Voting Rights or, “Sorry George” from 2018-10-31T19:34:13

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Hey! I don’t know if y’all have heard but, there’s an election going on. I know! ...

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207: Voting or, “Sorry George” from 2018-10-31T15:34:13

Hey! I don’t know if y’all have heard but, there’s an election going on. I know! Thankfully 3,000 of my Facebook friends have been posting about it nonstop over the last two years so I remembered t...

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Current Events Ep. 6: Indigenous Americans (pt. 2) or “1491” from 2018-10-13T13:05:19

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! I hope everyone had a great Columbus Day weekend! I did not because I’m from Aust...

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206: Indigenous Americans (pt. 2) or “1491” from 2018-10-13T09:05:19

I hope everyone had a great Columbus Day weekend! I did not because I’m from Austin and as of last year, we don’t celebrate Columbus Day. So I had a fantastic Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Take that, Co...

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Current Events Ep. 5: Indigenous Americans (pt. 1), or “Dang I wish I was an Inca” from 2018-09-27T14:03:53

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Two months ago, I traveled around Peru with twelve teenagers. We visited churches...

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Episode 205: Indigenous Americans (pt. 1), or “Dang I wish I was an Inca” from 2018-09-27T10:03:53

Two months ago, I traveled around Peru with twelve teenagers. We visited churches and underground crypts filled with artistic displays of human bones. We got altitude sickness and chewed a lot of c...

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Current Events Ep. 4: Immigration or, “Good fences make tense neighbors” from 2018-09-13T19:55:22

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Early in the morning on September 16, 1810, a priest was warned that he would soo...

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Episode 204: Immigration or, “Good fences make tense neighbors” from 2018-09-13T15:55:22

Early in the morning on September 16, 1810, a priest was warned that he would soon be arrested by Spanish officials. His brother and a band of followers took immediate action. They went to the loca...

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Current Events Ep. 3: Sports and Protest or, “Martin, Malcolm, and Colin” from 2018-08-29T19:01:01

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! As my husband continues to remind me, we are only a few days away from the start ...

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Episode 203: Sports and Protest or, “Martin, Malcolm, and Colin” from 2018-08-29T15:01:01

As my husband continues to remind me, we are only a few days away from the start of a new football season. And usually I’m wholly uninterested in what goes on on the field. And I still am. But I am...

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Current Events Ep. 2: History at the Movies or, “The Hungry Panther Games” from 2018-08-15T10:00:45

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Y’all. I just got home from seeing Black Klansman and it’s necessary viewing. Set...

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Episode 202: History at the Movies or, “The Hungry Panther Games” from 2018-08-15T06:00:45

Y’all. I just got home from seeing Black Klansman and it’s necessary viewing. Set in the 70s, this movie is not a period piece – it’s not meant to depict a different time. It’s clear that Spike Lee...

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Current Events Ep. 1: Putin’s Russia, or “What the Helsinki?!” from 2018-07-31T20:00:54

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! In 1223, Genghis Khan’s army invaded the territory of the Kievan Rus. They establ...

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Episode 201: Russia, or “What the Helsinki?!” from 2018-07-31T16:00:54

In 1223, Genghis Khan’s army invaded the territory of the Kievan Rus. They established the Khanate of the Golden Horde and most of eastern Europe fell under Mongol control. It was under this oppres...

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World History Ep. 17: The World Today or, “Too Soon?” from 2018-07-03T21:48:41

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Friends, we’ve done it. We’ve reached the final episode of Season 1: The Big Pict...

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Episode 117: The World Today or, “Too Soon?” from 2018-07-03T17:48:41

Friends, we’ve done it. We’ve reached the final episode of Season 1: The Big Picture of World History. Let me tell you, my original plan was to make six episodes. Six. One for each era in world his...

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World History Ep. 16: 20th c. Middle East or, “Who knew religion was so important to people?!” from 2018-06-28T17:46:52

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Think about the Middle East. They’ve been controlled by Persia, Alexander the Gre...

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Episode 116: 20th c. Middle East or, “Who knew religion was so important to people?!” from 2018-06-28T13:46:52

Think about the Middle East. They’ve been controlled by Persia, Alexander the Great, the Romans, the Caliphates, the Ottoman Empire, and now the European mandate system. The last 60 years have been...

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World History Ep. 15: Decolonization, or “Don’t let the door hit you on the way out!” from 2018-06-22T23:14:30

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the 20th century and Decolonization, or as I like to ca...

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Episode 115 Decolonization, or “Don’t let the door hit you on the way out!” from 2018-06-22T19:14:30

Today we’re going back to the 20th century and Decolonization, or as I like to call it, “Don’t Let the Door Hit You On The Way Out”.So remember about how WWII discredited the idea of empire? The Al...

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World History Ep. 14: The Cold War in Latin America, or “This is why they hate us there!” from 2018-06-08T12:00:55

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today, let’s look back through that same time period in Latin America. This is a ...

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Episode 114: The Cold War in Latin America, or “This is why they hate us there!” from 2018-06-08T08:00:55

Today, let’s look back through that same time period in Latin America. This is a region where the Cold War heavily influenced their politics and attempts at true independence. Latin America was a c...

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World History Ep. 13: The Cold War or, “I Must Break You, WOLVERINES!” from 2018-05-31T23:23:16

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today, we’ll look at the new global system that gets set up in the wake up Europe...

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Episode 113: The Cold War or, “I Must Break You, WOLVERINES!” from 2018-05-31T19:23:16

Today, we’ll look at the new global system that gets set up in the wake up European empires. The U.S. gets obsessed with containing things, we go to space (allegedly), China gets Mao-ed, and *spoil...

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World History Ep. 12: World War Two, or “Who was supposed to be watching Germany?!” from 2018-05-25T15:58:03

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today, we’ll talk about the war that was directly caused by the War to End All Wa...

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Episode 112: World War Two, or “Who was supposed to be watching Germany?!” from 2018-05-25T11:58:03

Today, we’ll talk about the war that was directly caused by the War to End All Wars. Talk about irony. The world gets depressed, Hitler rises, and everything falls apart. Act 1: The Depression Act ...

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World History Ep. 11: World War I or, “The War to Cause All Wars” from 2018-05-23T11:00:48

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going to look at World War I, or “The War To Cause All Wars!” There w...

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Episode 111: World War I or, “The War to Cause All Wars” from 2018-05-23T07:00:48

Today we’re going to look at World War I, or “The War To Cause All Wars!” There will be acronyms, accidental hijinks that get an archduke killed, trench foot, and a really pissed off Germany. That ...

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World History Ep. 10: The Modern Era in the East or, “Knock Knock. It’s the West.” from 2018-05-16T11:00:28

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Last time we explored the Age of Imperialism in Africa, India and the Pacific. Th...

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Episode 110: The Modern Era in the East or, “Knock Knock. It’s the West.” from 2018-05-16T07:00:28

Last time we explored the Age of Imperialism in Africa, India and the Pacific. The West was able to successfully conquer most of the world through its advanced technology and ruthless superiority c...

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World History Ep. 9: The Age of Imperialism, or “Allow me to ruin the Jungle Book for you” from 2018-05-15T11:00:46

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Age of Imperialism, or as I like to call it, “Allow...

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Episode 109: The Age of Imperialism, or “Allow me to ruin the Jungle Book for you” from 2018-05-15T07:00:46

Today we’re going back to the Age of Imperialism, or as I like to call it, “Allow me to ruin the Jungle Book for you.”. To be clear, this is going on at the same time as the political and industria...

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World History Ep. 8: The Modern Era in the West, or “You Say You Want A Revolution?” from 2018-05-14T11:50:27

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Modern Era in the West, or as I like to call it, “Y...

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Episode 108: The Modern Era in the West, or “You Say You Want A Revolution?” from 2018-05-14T07:50:27

Today we’re going back to the Modern Era in the West, or as I like to call it, “You Say You Want A Revolution…”. We’ll look at political revolutions and talk about why George Washington was the bes...

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World History Ep. 7: The Early Modern Era in the East, or “They Didn’t Get the Memo” from 2018-05-09T21:30:45

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Early Modern Era in the East, or as I like to call ...

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Episode 107: The Early Modern Era in the East, or “They Didn’t Get the Memo” from 2018-05-09T17:30:45

Today we’re going back to the Early Modern Era in the East, or as I like to call it, “They Didn’t Get the Memo”. We’ll look at China’s early attempts at exploration, the Islamic empires that both d...

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World History Ep. 6: Early Modern Era in the West, or “We Missed Two Whole Continents?!” from 2018-05-01T06:01:27

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Early Modern Era in the West, or as I like to call ...

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Episode 106: Early Modern Era in the West, or “We Missed Two Whole Continents?!” from 2018-05-01T02:01:27

Today we’re going back to the Early Modern Era in the West, or as I like to call it, “We Missed Two Whole Continents?!”. We’ll look at all the things in European history you heard about that time y...

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World History Ep. 5: The Postclassical Era in the East, or “Yes We KHAN!” from 2018-04-27T06:00:35

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Postclassical Era in the East, or as I like to call...

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Episode 105: The Postclassical Era in the East, or “Yes We KHAN!” from 2018-04-27T02:00:35

Today we’re going back to the Postclassical Era in the East, or as I like to call it, “Yes We Khan!”. We’ll look at the rise of Islam, four great Chinese inventions, and figure out why no one ever ...

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World History Ep. 4: The Medieval Era or “That Time Europe Lost Its Mind” from 2018-04-25T11:00:29

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we’re going back to the Medieval or Postclassical Era in the West, or as I ...

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Episode 104: The Medieval Era or “That Time Europe Lost Its Mind” from 2018-04-25T07:00:29

Today we’re going back to the Medieval or Postclassical Era in the West, or as I like to call it “That Time Europe Lost Its Mind.” We’ll look at how people reacted to the barbarian invasions, who r...

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World History Ep. 3: The Classical Era in the East, or “They Built a Great Wall and Made the Huns Pay For It!” from 2018-04-23T06:00:24

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Join us as we explore the Classical Era in the East (600 BCE – 600 CE). We’ll loo...

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Episode 103: The Classical Era in the East, or “They Built a Great Wall and Made the Huns Pay For It!” from 2018-04-23T02:00:24

Join us as we explore the Classical Era in the East (600 BCE – 600 CE). We’ll look at India now that we can read their writing, see how China used political philosophy to set itself up for the next...

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World History Ep. 2: The Classical Era, or “That Time Everyone Plagiarized Persia” from 2018-04-20T04:00:32

Appreciate good content? Show your support with a one-time donation below or join me for extra episodes on Patreon! Today we are looking at an era in history that comes up in modern conversation al...

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Episode 102: The Classical Era, or “That Time Everyone Plagiarized Persia” from 2018-04-20T00:00:32

Forgot everything about the classical era from high school history class? Of course you did! Let’s review Persia, the Greco-Persian Wars, Athens and Sparta, Alexander the Great, and the Roman Repub...

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World History Ep. 1: The Ancient Era, or “Ain’t No River Valley Wide Enough” from 2018-04-17T03:04:02

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Episode 101: The Ancient Era, or “Ain’t No River Valley Wide Enough” from 2018-04-16T23:04:02

Today we’re going back to the Ancient Era, or as I like to call it, “Ain’t No River Valley Wide Enough”. We’ll look at the Neolithic Revolution, what it takes to be civilized, and some high points ...

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