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History List
by Ross Dillon
Welcome to History List! Our podcast features short episodes of historical topics. The first run we're creating is covering bios of 100 of the most important people in world history, with other topics to follow.
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50. Gorbachev
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Gorbachev.
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49. Aldrin, Armstrong, & Collins
In this episode we examine the lives and legacy of the men who went to the moon.
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48. Mao
In this episode we examine the life and brutal legacy of Mao.
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47. Leakeys
In this episode, we examine the paleoanthropological legacy and the lives of the Leakeys.
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46. Noyce
In this episode we examine the life and computing legacy of Noyce.
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45. Berry
In this episode we examine the life and rock n' roll legacy of Berry.
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44. Watson and Crick
In this episode we examine the legacy of the discovery of DNA from Watson and Crick.
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43. Tharp
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Tharp and plate tectonics.
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42. Ambedkar
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Indian stateman Ambedkar.
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41. Kahlo
In this episode we examine the life and artistic legacy of Kahlo.
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40. Keynes
In this episode we examine the capitalist legacy of Keynes.
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39. Stalin
In this episode we examine the terrible legacy of Stalin.
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38. Whittle
In this episode we examine the life and aeronautical legacy of Whittle.
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37. Midgley
In this episode we examine the disastrous life and legacy of Midgley.
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36. Fleming
In this episode we examine the life and medical legacy of Fleming.
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35. Farnsworth
In this episode we examine the life of Farnsworth, and the legacy of television.
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34. Amundsen
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Amundsen and polar exploration.
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33. Joyce
In this episode we examine the life of Joyce and Modernism in literature.
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32. Curie
In this episode we examine the life of Curie, and the rise of radioactivity.
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31. Bly
In this episode, we examine the life of Bly, and the rise of journalism.
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30. Bell
In this episode we examine the life of Bell and the origins of telecommunications.
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29. Lincoln
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Lincoln.
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28. Pasteur
In this episode we examine the life and germ theory of Pasteur.
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27. Nightingale
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Nightingale and nursing.
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26. Daguerre
In this episode we examine the rise of photography and the life of Daguerre.
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25. Anning
In this episode we examine the legacy of Anning and the rise of paleontology.
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24. Napoleon
In this episode we examine Napoleon's life and legacy.
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23. Wollstonecraft
In this episode we examine the life of Wollstonecraft, and the emergence of modern feminism.
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22. Al-Wahhab
In this episode we examine the fundamentalist revival in Sunni Islam under Al-Wahhab.
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21. Hecker
In this episode we examine the life of Johann Hecker, and the origins of public education.
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20. Bernoulli
In this episode we examine the legacy of Jacob Bernoulli and the rise of probability.
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19. Kondiaronk
In this episode we examine the legacy of the Huron-Wendat leader, Kondiaronk.
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18. Ines de la Cruz
In this episode we examine the legacy of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, and the colonial legacy of Mexico.
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17. Louis XIV
In this episode we examine the legacy of Louis XIV and divine European monarchs.
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16. Monteverdi
In this episode we examine the legacy of Monteverdi.
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15. Tokugawa Ieyasu
In this episode we examine the life and legacy of Tokugawa and his Shogunate.
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14. Catherine de Medici
In this episode we examine the legacy of Catherine de Medici, and the Renaissance moving beyond Italy.
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13. Vesalius
In this episode we examine Vesalius' legacy, and the start of the Scientific Revolution in Europe.
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12. Atahualpa
In this episode we examine the legacy of Atahualpa and the conquest of Pizarro.
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11. Luther
In this episode we examine Luther's legacy and the Protestant split.
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10. Urban II
In this episode we examine the legacy of the Crusades, begun under Urban II.
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9. Brahmagupta
In this episode we examine the legacy of Indian mathematician Brahmagupta.
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8. Ali ibn Abi Talib
In this episode, we examine the legacy of Ali, and the Shia sect of Islam.
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7. Kalidasa
In this episode we examine the Sanskrit literary legacy of Kalidasa.
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6. Zhang Qian
In this episode we examine how Zhang Qian's failed voyage linked the Han to the Romans by developing the Silk Road.
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5. Alexander
In this episode we examine the legacy of Alexander.
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4. Thucydides
In this episode we examine Thucydides and the aim for objectivity.
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3. Patanjali
In this episode we examine the legacy of India's yogic tradition.
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2. Fu Hao
In this episode, we examine the great female general Fu Hao.
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1. Hatshepsut
In Season 3 we revisit important figures in history - this time starting with the first significant female pharaoh in Egyptian history.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to History List! Our podcast features short episodes of historical topics. The first run we're creating is covering bios of 100 of the most important people in world history, with other topics to follow.
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Ross Dillon
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