The History of Knowledge With Simon Winchester

Episode 18 of the History Nerds United podcast, hosted by Brendan Dowd, titled "The History of Knowledge With Simon Winchester" was published on May 10, 2023 and runs 42 minutes.

May 10, 2023 ·42m · History Nerds United

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Send us Fan Mail Let's get knowledgeable! Author Simon Winchester joins me to talk his new book, Knowing What We Know. We discuss the 4th of July, becoming an American citizen, and American TV vs. the BBC. This is one of my favorites chats. Come listen! Buy Knowing What We Know Check out Simon's website Support the show

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Let's get knowledgeable! Author Simon Winchester joins me to talk his new book, Knowing What We Know. We discuss the 4th of July, becoming an American citizen, and American TV vs. the BBC. This is one of my favorites chats. Come listen!

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Check out Simon's website

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