Episode 23: Kansas and the Harms of Reform Fatigue

In this episode I reflect on the chaos of our current political moment before looking at the lessons of Bleeding Kansas. I discuss the success of Kansas as a political project of the New England Emigrant Aid Company to consider how we may reach out to Red States, and warn of the dangers of “reform fatigue,” which has undermined every truly progressive movement toward equality. Get full access to History + Sport at amcgregor.substack.com/subscribe