Historically Thinking
We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigo
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Episode 331: Red Hotel
From 1941 to 1945, a platoon of Anglo-American reporters (and one or two Australians and Canadians) were housed in Moscow’s Metropol Hotel. They were...
Episode 330: His Majesty’s Airship
Hello, at 2:09 in the morning on October 5th, 1930, the British airship R-101 crashed some 90 miles northwest of Paris. It was just a few hours into...
Episode 329: Nature’s Messenger
On two separate trips, he traveled throughout the southeastern corner of the North American continent. He collected plants, and seeds, which he sent...
Episode 328: Making Medieval Money
In the early 11th century, an English monk wrote an imaginary conversation between two men haggling over the price of a book. After finally agreeing...
Episode 327: American South
For more than two centuries, the American South has fascinated Americans–and increasingly those outside North America. Its economy, politics, religion,...
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