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Historia

by David Williams

A podcast that looks at history and culture historia.substack.com

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Episodes

  1. Deep Delta Justice with Matthew Van Meter

    Matthew Van Meter joins me today to discuss the most fascinating Civil Rights case you have probably never heard of. We meet a flamboyant political boss, a hard fighting civil rights lawyer, and a young black man accused of a crime. Today on Historia. Buy the Book from Amazon:KindleHardcover…

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  2. Relics in the Medieval World

    What were relics? Why were they important? Today on Historia I am joined by Dr. Cheryl White to discuss relics in the Medieval World. We also take a little time to talk about the Shroud of Turin, one of her areas of scholarship. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…

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  3. John Marshall with Richard Brookhiser

    The Supreme Court is one of the most important institutions in the United States. John Marshall, the third Chief Justice, helped to make the Court what it is today. Richard Brookhiser discusses his book John Marshall: The Man Who Made The Supreme Court. This time on Historia. Books discussed in...

  4. The Fighting Bunch with Chris DeRose

    What happens when democracy is denied? For a group of GIs after World War 2 the answer was do the right thing. Then when that didn’t work they did what they had been taught. They took to arms. The Battle of Athens. Right here on Historia The Fighting Bunch: The Battle of Athens and How World War…

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  5. Voting In America with Aaron Astor

    Voting is a proud tradition in American History. On this episode of Historia Dr. Aaron Aston takes us on a journey to see how voting has evolved over the first 100 years of the American Republic. Books by Dr. Astor:The Civil War along Tennessee's Cumberland PlateauRebels on the Border: Civil War,...

  6. Voting In The Ancient World with Edward Watts

    Welcome to this special Election Season edition. We have invited back Dr. Edward Watts to talk to us about voting practices in the Ancient World. Edward Watts received his Ph.D. in history from Yale University. He is presently the Vassiliadis Professor of Byzantine Greek History at UC San Diego,...

  7. Mortal Republic with Edward Watts

    David interviews Professor Edward Watts about his book Mortal Republic. Republics don’t have to die, but they often do. What lead to the fall of the Roman Republic? Dr. Watts and David discuss this and more. Books discussed today (Links will take you to Amazon. Ordering after clicking on the link...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast that looks at history and culture

historia.substack.com

HOSTED BY

David Williams

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