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All Episodes

Heartland History — 88 episodes

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Michael Staudenmaier - White Black Brown: Becoming Puerto Rican in Chicago

2

Joanna Dee Das - Faith Family and Flag: Branson Entertainment and the Idea of America

3

Cory Haala - When Democrats Won the Heartland: Progressive Populism in the Age of Reagan, 1978-1992

4

Robert M. Frame III - Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis

5

Kevin Mason - Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa

6

Jameson Sweet - Mixed-Blood Histories: Race, Law, and Dakota Indians in the 19th-Century Midwest

7

Sid Shroyer - When Once Destroyed: A Historical Memoir of the Life and Death of a Small Town

8

Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and America's First Opioid Crisis

9

Katie Batza and René Esparza - AIDS in the Midwest Roundtable

10

(BONUS) - Derifield - We Were Still Ladies - MHA Book Talk

11

Daniel Clark - Listening to Workers: Oral Histories of Metro Detroit Autoworkers in the 1950s

12

Thomas M. Nelson, Jerald Podair - Wrecked: The Edmund Fitzgerald and the Sinking of the American Economy

13

David Hakensen - Her Place in the Woods: The Life of Helen Hoover

14

Tim Mulherin-This Magnetic North: Candid Conversations on a changing Northern Michigan

15

Erik S. McDuffie - The Second Battle for Africa: Garveyism, the US Heartland, and Global Freedom

16

Willa Hammit Brown - Gentlemen of the Woods: Manhood, Myth, and the American Lumberjack

17

Josh Nygren - The State of Conservation: Rural America and the Conservation-Industrial Complex since 1920

18

Stephanie Ternullo - How the Heartland Went Red

19

Reflections on Midwestern History

20

Paul Renfro - The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America

21

Dr. Casey Huegel - Cleaning Up The Bomb Factory

22

Dr. Sergio Gonzalez - Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin

23

When a Dream Dies - Pamela Riney-Kehrberg

24

Josiah Rector - Toxic Debt: An Environmental Justice History of Detroit

25

Steven Conn - Lies of the Land

26

Max Fraser - Hillbilly Highway

27

Crystal Marie Moten - Continually Working

28

John Nelson - Muddy Ground: Native Peoples, Chicago's Portage, and the Transformation of a Continent

29

Melissa Ford - A Brick and a Bible

30

Ashley Howard - What to the "Other" is the Midwest?

31

The Good Country with Jon Lauck

32

Dr. Alonzo Ward and African American Hybrid Labor Activism

33

Steven Moore - The Distance from Slaughter County

34

Dr. Christopher Ali - Farm Fresh Broadband

35

Dr. Fernandez-Jones, MexiRican Placemaking in Grand Rapids, Michigan

36

Pipeline Populism with Dr. Kai Bosworth

37

Dr. Sasha Maria Suarez, Assistant Professor of History at UW-Madison

38

Drs. Andrew Klumpp, Pamela-Riney Kehrberg, and Rebecca Conard on Regionalism & Local History

39

Phil Christman, author of Midwest Futures and Instructor of English at the University of Michigan

40

Dr. Benjamin E. Park Assistant Professor of American Religion at Sam Houston State University

41

Dr. Brandon Ward, History Lecturer, Perimeter College at Georgia State University

42

Edward E. Curtis IV, the William M. and Gail M. Plater Chair of Liberal Arts at IUPUI

43

Dr. Molly Rozum, Ronald R. Nelson Chair of Great Plains and South Dakota History

44

Lynne Heasley, Professor of Environment and Sustainability at Western Michigan University

45

Professor Kristy Nabhan-Warren, author of "Meat Packing America" (2021)

46

Dana Caldemeyer, Associate Professor of History at South Georgia State College

47

Sergio González, Assistant Professor of Latinx Studies at Marquette University

48

Kathryn Remlinger, Professor of English & Linguistics at Grand Valley State University

49

Liesl Olson, Director of Chicago Studies at the Newberry Library

50

Steve Paul, Author of "Hemingway at Eighteen: The Pivotal Year That Launched an American Legend"

51

Melissa Fraterrigo, Author of Glory Days

52

John Kenyon, Director of the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

53

Mark Soderstrom, Professor of History at SUNY Empire State College

54

Tricia Oman, Professor at Hastings College and director of Hastings College Press

55

Bethel Saler, Associate Professor of History at Haverford College

56

Matthew E. Stanley Professor of History at Albany State University

57

Bruce Bigelow, Professor of Geography History and Anthropology, Butler University

58

Greg Dowd, Professor of History Michigan University

59

Defending the Revolt from the Village: Reinforcing Sinclair Lewis in the Age of Trump

60

Matt Pehl, Assistant Professor of History Augustana University

61

Dave Page, Retired English Professor and F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar

62

Andrew Jewell,Professor of Digital Projects at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries

63

Scott Atkinson, Editor-in-Chief of Belt Magazine

64

Dr. Harry Thompson, Executive Director, The Center for Western Studies, at Augustana University

65

Patrick Kerin, The Buckeye Muse

66

Jonathan Kasparek, Associate Professor of History at University of Wisconsin, Waukesha

67

Nancy Berlage, Professor of History at Texas State University

68

Dr. Christopher Phillips - Professor of History, University of Cincinnati

69

Philip Greasley, Associate Professor of English, University of Kentucky

70

Dr. Silvana Saddali, Associate Professor, St. Louis University.

71

Dr. Michael C. Steiner, Emeritus Professor of American Studies, Cal State Fullerton

72

Dr. Larry Lockridge

73

Adam Arenson, Professor of History, Manhattan College

74

Steve Hahn

75

James Connolly Director, Center for Middletown Studies, Professor of History

76

Marvin L. Bergman, State Historical Society of Iowa Editor, The Annals of Iowa

77

Jon Butler,Professor Emeritus of American Studies, History, and Religious Studies at Yale University

78

National Register Historian Denis Gardner, Minnesota Historical Society

79

David Grabitske, Field Services Manager, Minnesota Historical Society

80

Jennifer Barker-Devine Associate Professor of History Illinois College

81

Paul Stone Professor of History, University of Minnesota, Humphrey School of Public Affairs

82

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg, Web Developer and GIS Director for Historyapolis

83

Bill Green, Professor of History Augsburg College and VP of the Minnesota Historical Society

84

Michael J. Lansing. Augsburg College,Associate Professor, History Department Chair

85

Caitlyn Perry Dial, Interim Director,The Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame

86

Episode Three David Brodnax, Professor of History at Trinity Christian College

87

Dr. James Madison

88

Andrew Seal, The American Midwest, and Essentialism