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142: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive (pt.1) – “The Lost Battalion”
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Sep 11 2023
141: Wartime Interlude
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Aug 28 2023
Introducing: Real Survival Stories from Noiser
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Aug 21 2023
140: WWI Aviators: From the Lafayette Escadrille to the Red Baron and More
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Aug 14 2023
139: From Yeomen (F) to “Hello Girls:” American Women in World War I
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Jul 31 2023
138: The 15th New York/369th or The Harlem Hellfighters
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Jul 17 2023
137: The First Battle of the First American Army: St. Mihiel
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Jul 3 2023
136: The German Spring Offensive’s End, or The Second Battle of the Marne
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Jun 19 2023
135: Belleau Wood – A Cut Deeper with Captain Mac Caldwell
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Jun 5 2023
134: (Most of) The German Spring Offensive of 1918 & The Fight for Belleau Wood
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May 22 2023
133: Heading “Over There:” “Black Jack” Pershing & Creating WWI’s American Expeditionary Force
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May 8 2023
132: The US Enters WWI (RMS Lusitania, Black Tom Island, & The Zimmermann Telegram)
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Apr 24 2023
Introducing: Ye Gods! with Scott Carter and Ken Burns (link not available)
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Apr 17 2023
131: Epilogue on World War 1 before the US
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Apr 10 2023
130: Russia: From the Great War to Revolution with Deputy Provost Kat Brown
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Mar 27 2023
129: World War I Before the US (Military Tech, Trenches, Global Armies, Ypres, Verdun & the Somme)
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Mar 13 2023
128: The Causes of World War I (From the Congress of Vienna to Franz Ferdinand & the Marne)
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Feb 27 2023
127: Mr. Wilson Goes to Washington (Progressive Policies & Foreign Affairs in South America)
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Feb 13 2023
7 (Second Edition): An Olive Branch Rejected: Bunker Hill, Tom’s a Royal Pain(e), & The Siege of Boston (link not available)
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Jan 16 2023
6 (Second Edition): “The Shot Heard ’Round the World:” The Battle of Lexington & Concord (link not available)
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Jan 2 2023
126: Christmas Special 6: Jacob Riis’ “Is There a Santa Claus?”
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Dec 19 2022
125: Epilogue: The Progressive Era
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Dec 5 2022
124: The “Bull Moose” Election of 1912
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Nov 21 2022
123: The Wright Brothers Fly at Kitty Hawk
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Nov 7 2022
122: Halloween Special II: H.P. Lovecraft – “The Outsider” & “Dagon”
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Oct 24 2022
121: Henry Ford: The Model T & Mass Production
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Oct 10 2022
120: From Atlanta to the NAACP, or Booker T. Washington v. W.E.B. Du Bois
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Sep 26 2022
119: Women’s Suffrage & the Passage of the 19th Amendment
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Sep 12 2022
118: “The Island of Hope and Tears:” Ellis Island
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Aug 29 2022
Introducing: Short History Of... (link not available)
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Aug 22 2022
117: Epilogue on Progressive Era Part I (Teddy Roosevelt)
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Aug 15 2022
116: Teddy Roosevelt’s Foreign Policy: From Big Stick Diplomacy to the Panama Canal
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Aug 1 2022
115: History–Doomed to Repeat It? A Conversation with Lindsay Graham
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Jul 18 2022
8 (2nd ed): Declaring Independence, the Rise of Alexander Hamilton, and the Fall of New York (link not available)
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Jul 4 2022
114: A Square Deal (pt. 3): “Leave it as it is” (Teddy Roosevelt & Conservationism)
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Jun 20 2022
113: A Square Deal (pt. 2): Consumer Protection–The FDA, & Ida Tarbell muckrakes Standard Oil
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Jun 6 2022
112: A Square Deal (pt. 1): Corp. Regulation—a coal strike, a trust, & Teddy’s Frenemy J.P. Morgan
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May 23 2022
111: The Assassination of Will McKinley & The Strenuous Life of Theodore Roosevelt
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May 9 2022
110: Epilogue to the Age of Imperialism
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Apr 25 2022
109: The Election of 1900 & the Rise of Anti-Imperialism
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Apr 11 2022
108: G.O. 100, “The Water Cure,” & The Law of War in the Early-20th Century with Professor Ryan Vogel
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Mar 28 2022
107: The Philippine-American War
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Mar 14 2022
106: The US Annexation of the Hawaiian Kingdom
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Feb 28 2022
105: “A Splendid Little War:” The Spanish-American War and Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders
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Feb 14 2022
Introducing...History Daily!
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Feb 7 2022
104: The Road to the Spanish-American War
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Jan 31 2022
5 (Second Edition): “Delenda est Bostonia:” A Continental Congress, Paul Revere Rides, and the First Shot at Lexington (link not available)
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Jan 17 2022
4 (Second Edition): “Boston Harbor a Tea-Pot This Night:” The Boston Tea Party (link not available)
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Jan 3 2022
103: A Gilded Age Christmas: Joseph Pulitzer’s Christmas Tree Fund
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Dec 20 2021
2 (Second Edition): Patrick Henry & the Sons of Liberty Lose It over Taxes (the Sugar Act & the Stamp Act) (link not available)
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Dec 6 2021
102: Epilogue to the Gilded Age
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Nov 22 2021
Introducing...Eclipsed! (link not available)
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Nov 16 2021
101: The New South, Jim Crow (Plessy v. Ferguson), & the Death of Frederick Douglass
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Nov 8 2021
100: Halloween Special! Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, & The Raven
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Oct 25 2021
99: The Gilded Age’s Singer Sewing Machines & Dangerous Bananas w/ Dr. Ben Sawyer of The Road To Now
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Oct 11 2021
98: Silver & Gold: From Grover Cleveland to William Jennings Bryan & William McKinley
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Sep 27 2021
97: The Gilded Age’s Robber Barons: John D. Rockefeller & Andrew Carnegie
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Sep 13 2021
96: The War of the Currents: (Thomas Alva Edison v. Nikola Tesla & George Westinghouse)
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Aug 30 2021
95: "Several Thousand Things that Won't Work:" Thomas Alva Edison and His Electric Light
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Aug 16 2021
94: Epilogue to Gilded Age Part I (or Gilded Age interlude w/ Significant HTDS Updates)
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Aug 2 2021
93: La Liberté éclairant le monde: Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi’s Statue of Liberty
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Jul 19 2021
History That Doesn’t Suck, LIVE: The Boston Massacre, or the Incident at King Street (link not available)
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Jul 5 2021
92: The Brooklyn Bridge, or the Story of the Roebling Family
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Jun 21 2021
91: The Gilded Age, Industrialization, and Assassination of President James Garfield
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Jun 7 2021
1 (Second Edition): That One Time When George Washington Sort of Triggered an International War (link not available)
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May 24 2021
Introducing: Real Dictators Podcast (link not available)
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May 17 2021
90: Epilogue to the Wild West
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May 10 2021
89: Closing the Wild West: (Wounded Knee, Buffalo Bill & the 1893 Colombian Expo)
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Apr 26 2021
88: “The Last Frontier:” The Purchase of Alaska and the Klondike Gold Rush
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Apr 12 2021
87:Gunslingers & Outlaws (pt 2): Pearl Hart, Tombstone, Jesse James, B. Cassidy & The Sundance Kid
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Mar 29 2021
86: Gunslingers & Outlaws (pt 1): The Second Industrial Revolution, Sam Bass & Billy the Kid
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Mar 15 2021
85: Transcontinental Railroad (pt 3): The Central Pacific, Chinese Workers, & The Golden Spike
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Mar 1 2021
84: Transcontinental Railroad (pt 2): Dr. Thomas Durant, The Union Pacific & “Hell on Wheels”
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Feb 15 2021
Introducing: Skeptoid! (link not available)
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Feb 8 2021
83: Transcontinental Railroad (pt 1): Industrialization, Ted Judah & The Rise of the Central Pacific
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Feb 1 2021
82: Best Mini Episodes and Cold Opens of 2020
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Jan 18 2021
81: Epilogue to Volume 6: Reconstruction and The Indian Wars
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Jan 4 2021
80: “Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus:” A History
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Dec 21 2020
79: The Indian Wars (Part 3): Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce & Standing Bear’s Fight for Civil Rights
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Dec 7 2020
78: The Indian Wars (Part 2): The Battle of the Little Bighorn (the Greasy Grass)
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Nov 23 2020
77: The Indian Wars (Part 1): The U.S.-Dakota War
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Nov 9 2020
76: Reconstruction (Part 4): The Battle of Liberty Place and the Mississippi Plan
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Oct 26 2020
75: Reconstruction (Part 3): The Rise of the KKK and the First Black Men in Government
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Oct 12 2020
Bonus Episode: Game Changers: Precedent-Setting Presidential Elections bonus
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Oct 6 2020
74: Reconstruction (Part 2): The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant
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Sep 28 2020
73: Reconstruction (Part 1): The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
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Sep 14 2020
72: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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Aug 31 2020
71: Revisiting the Hamilton/Burr Duel: An Affair of Honor
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Aug 17 2020
70: Epilogue: The Civil War Comes to a Close
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Aug 3 2020
69: Surrender at Appomattox: The Last Days of the Civil War
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Jul 20 2020
68: Sherman's March to the Sea and the Thirteenth Amendment
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Jul 6 2020
67: Ending 1864: The Battles of the Crater, Mobile Bay, Centralia, and Franklin
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Jun 22 2020
66: The Election of 1864: Lincoln's Bid for Reelection E66
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Jun 8 2020
65: Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign & The Free State of Jones
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May 25 2020
Bonus: A New Sound for HTDS (Farewell to Josh, Hello to Lindsay Graham & Airship)
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May 18 2020
64: Grant's Overland Campaign: The Battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, & Petersburg
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May 11 2020
Bonus: A Chat about Southern Accents w/ Jeremy Collins from "Podcasts We Listen To"
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May 6 2020
63: Wounded and Dying: Nurses, Doctors, and Disease in the Civil War
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Apr 27 2020
62: The War in Tennessee: Chickamauga and Chattanooga
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Apr 13 2020
61: The Louisiana Native Guard, the 54th Massachusetts & On: Black Soldiers in the Civil War
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Mar 30 2020

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