Reductio ad Historia

Episodes

1. 12

   Episode 12- Industrial Fallout

   The third and final part over the Industrial Revolution, we examine the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to social, political, and economic changes made during this time and the implications it will have in setting the stage for future events.

   May 12, 2020

   53m
2. 10

   Episode 10- The Agricultural Boom

   Growing populations need increasing availability of food to be sustainable. Dire weather conditions threaten to lead to crop shortages and the possibility of social unrest and stability of Europe. However, the Agrarian (Agricultural) Revolution delivers the innovations and technology needed for...

   May 5, 2020

   36m
3. 9

   Episode 9- A Man for the Times: Napoleonic France

   In this episode, we examine the life, personality, and rule of one of the most captivating men in history... Napoleon Bonaparte. He has been a personal favorite my entire life and I truly hope I do the story justice.

   Apr 24, 2020

   50m
4. 8

   Episode 8- The Making of a Revolution

   In this episode, we take a detailed look at the 3 major causes of strife leading up to the French Revolution and the transitions from various forms of government the French went through setting the stage for the rise of one of the most prolific names in history... Napoleon.

   Apr 20, 2020

   1h 03m
5. 7

   Episode 7- The Intellectual Enlightenment

   In this episode, we will examine the Enlightenment... a movement which challenged monarchy the way the Reformation challenged the Church and would ponder the role and purpose of government.

   Apr 16, 2020

   45m
6. 6

   Episode 6- The Absolutists

   This episode examines the various monarchies of Europe during the reign of a few of the most dominant figures of the era, including; Henry VIII, James I, Charles I, The Bourbons, Charles V, and Ivan the Terrible.

   Apr 14, 2020

   31m
7. 5

   Episode 5- Exploring the Old & New Worlds

   In this episode we discuss the various reasons for, which countries participated in, and influential people during the Age of Exploration from the early 1400's through the end of the 1700's.

   Apr 7, 2020

   38m
8. 3

   Episode 3- The Rise of the Protestants

   In this episode, we will be discussing the early Protestants, Martin Luther, the Catholic Counter-Reformation, and the religious fallout across the continent.

   Apr 2, 2020

   47m
9. 2

   Episode 2- The Northern Renaissance

   A quick overview of how the Northern Renaissance was different and unique from its Italian counterpart. * Sorry, my voice is scratchy... allergies, not Corona.

   Mar 30, 2020

   26m
10. 8

    Episode 0- The Pilot

    Thank you for stopping by and checking out my History related podcast! As one of my favorite phrases (and I have MANY...) states, if you don't know where you are, go back to the beginning. This really is a test run and I would love your feedback. I hope to make many more of these in the months…

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    Mar 20, 2020

    10m