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History Revisited With Reflection is a podcast series, and Social Studies/History curriculum development entity created by Kevin Stuart and dedicated to teaching about the past. HRWR endeavors to bring greater depth both in research and understanding to the general public. The podcast series created by HRWR is focused on different historical eras each within their respective contexts, while at the same time encouraging greater higher-order thinking among the audience by including outside sou ...
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Pour yourself a glass and get ready to dive into the captivating world of Portuguese history! Discover the stories, and forgotten tales of unsung heroes, Kings and Queens, revolutionaries, and everything in between! Each season, we revisit a different era, theme, or historical event, challenging prevailing narratives and exploring the rich tapestry of Portugal's heritage through a modern lens. We invite you to be a part of the conversation. So grab a glass, raise it high, and hit that play b ...
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Today we celebrate the legacy of that new dawn that rose on the 25th April. What changed in the country from that morning on? Tune in and celebrate with us. We hope we have given you a glimpse into the history behind this foundational moment for our country and we will see you around for other stories and other dates. As for today, take your carnat…
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How did carnations become the symbol of the revolution?Find out today, tune in and listen to this brief episode on Celeste Caeiro.#CorkOutHistory #CarnationRevolution
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How did the military know that it was time to start moving on that eve of the 25th April? Discover by tuning in for tonight's episode. #CorkOutHistory #25April1974 #EDepoisDoAdeus #GrandolaVilaMorena
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Who were the Captains of April? Who was Salgueiro Maia? The MFA, or Movimento das Forças Armadas (Armed Forces Movement), was a group of military officers in Portugal who organized and executed the Carnation Revolution on April 25, 1974. And how did Maria de Medeiros get in this episode? Tune in to find out a little bit more about the Revolution in…
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The Carnation Revolution is just around the corner. Discover what we have in store for the next few days. #CorkOutHistory #HistoryPodcast #CarnationRevolution
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Who was Marcello Caetano? What were the final stages of a regime that was approaching its end? Tune in for another glimpse into this period and discover the Marcello's Spring. #CorkOutHistory #MarcelloCaetano #Revolution
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On August 3, 1968, an incident at the Santo António do Estoril fort altered the course of Portuguese history. As the regime approaches its end, stick with us to discover how over the next couple of days. #CorkOutHistory #Salazar #SantoAntonioDoEstoril
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During Portugal's dictatorship, music quietly resisted. With its subtle (or not) critiques, protest songs from provided a vehicle to voice dissent. "Grândola, Vila Morena" by Afonso became an anthem of the Carnation Revolution - but that's for another episode. Protest music flourished, with artists like Adriano Correia de Oliveira and Fausto Bordal…
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During the Estado Novo, Portugal witnessed systematic persecution and marginalization of various minority groups, including LGBT+ individuals, prostitutes, beggars and the list goes on. As in many topics, Salazar pretended these issues didn't exist as they didn't fit his idealised society.Tune in to hear about the changes in law and read more about…
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Today, we're taking a closer look at the role of clandestine radios in Portugal's fight against the Estado Novo regime. Discover the stories of Rádio Portugal Livre and Rádio Voz da Liberdade, two underground stations that defied censorship to provide alternative perspectives and news to the Portuguese people. Tune in to learn how these radios chal…
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Step into the shadows of history with us in today's episode as we unearth the haunting tale of Tarrafal concentration camp. Nestled on the remote shores of Cape Verde, this desolate outpost bore witness to the darkest chapters of Portugal's past under the iron grip of dictator Salazar. Join us as we embark on a journey through time, peeling back th…
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Get to know the basics on Portugal's Colonial War (1961-1974), where African nationalist movements, the likes of MPLA or FRELIMO, fought for independence against Portuguese domination. Coming from centuries of colonial rule, the conflict broke at the hands of a regime that didn't want to let go and the world witnessed atrocities and a fight that st…
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Join us in this episode as we delve into Portugal's intriguing role during World War II. Against the backdrop of Salazar's delicate dance of neutrality, we uncover the challenges and complexities Portugal faced. From navigating the pressures of the Iberian Pact to the impact of Portugal's neutrality on the European theater, we unravel the layers of…
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Join us in this episode as we delve into the shadowy world of censorship under Portugal's New State dictatorship. Before the winds of change swept through in the revolution of 1974, the infamous Blue Pencil wielded its power, ensuring that only narratives aligned with the regime were allowed to see the light of day. Explore the chilling implication…
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Step back in time with us as we delve into the experiences of women living under the shadow of the Estado Novo Regime. In this episode, we uncover the profound challenges and injustices endured by women, who were not only constrained by societal expectations but also by oppressive and terribly misogynistic laws. From stifled aspirations to discrimi…
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One of the most significant phenomena of the dictatorship period was emigration. Economic hardship, political repression, and limited opportunities drove many Portuguese citizens to seek better lives abroad. By the 1960s, emigration reached unprecedented levels, with over 1.5 million Portuguese leaving the country in search of a brighter future. Tu…
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During the Portuguese dictatorship, state-sponsored art and propaganda were wielded by the regime to enforce control and promote nationalist ideologies. The National Propaganda Secretariat, led by António Ferro, controlled artistic production and dissemination, shaping narratives and suppressing dissent. Artists relation to and with the regime's vi…
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1974 Revolution: 08. Portuguese Youth & Portuguese Legion
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Embark on a journey through Portugal's recent past as we delve into the Portuguese Youth (Mocidade Portuguesa) and the Portuguese Legion (Legião Portuguesa). These organizations were more than mere social groups; they were tools meticulously wielded by the Estado Novo regime to instill nationalistic fervor and assert control over the Portuguese pop…
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1974 Revolution: 07. God, Fatherland and Family - Fatima, Fado and Football
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1974 Revolution: 07. God, Fatherland and Family - Fatima, Fado and Football Explore the history of Portugal under the Salazar regime in today's episode. Learn about the core principles of God, Fatherland, and Family, and how they shaped Portuguese society. From the influence of Catholicism to the symbolism of Fatima, Fado, and football, tune in to …
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Get the basics on the history and existence of Portugal's PIDE - the political police force that dominated the country from 1945 to 1974 with its various names and shapes. From torture to censorship, hear a little on how they silenced dissent. Stay tuned every day for a little more on the regime as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of its ending! #…
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1974 Revolution: 05. Salazar: The Man, The Myth, The Dictator
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Lifting the veil on the figure António de Oliveira Salazar, the man behind Portugal’s longest dictatorship. From his multifaceted persona to his lasting imprint on Portuguese history, our latest episode delves into the complexities of the dictator. Join us as we navigate through Salazar’s rise to power, his authoritarian rule, and even the dangerou…
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Embark on a thrilling journey with André as we dive into the tumultuous era of the New State Dictatorship in Portugal. In just 10 minutes, we'll uncover the goals, operations, achievements, and staggering costs of this oppressive regime. Get ready to explore the shadows of history as we delve into the gripping prelude of the April 25th Revolution, …
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1974 Revolution: 03. May 28, 1926 - The Day Democracy Died
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Step back in time to May 28, 1926, a pivotal moment in Portugal's history when democracy took its last breath. Join us in today's episode as we delve into the coup d'état that brought an end to Portugal's young and turbulent First Republic, giving rise to the New State regime, Europe's longest-lasting dictatorship. Explore the demise of Portugal's …
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In today's episode, we delve into Portugal's involvement in World War I and its profound impact on the nation. Join us as we explore the reasons behind Portugal's entry into the conflict, the tumultuous challenges faced by the fledgling republic, and the unsettling repercussions of war on society. Tune in for this short episode as we uncover how th…
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Join us for the inaugural episode of our special season commemorating the 50th anniversary of the April Revolution of 1974 in Portugal. In this episode, we embark on a journey back in time to explore the tumultuous era of the First Portuguese Republic. Step into the past as we uncover the complexities and challenges that defined this turbulent era …
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Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through history as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution – a pivotal moment that reshaped Portugal and reverberated across the world. Join us for a special season of 25 mini-episodes, each delving into a different facet of this historic event. From the rise of Salazar to the …
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Get ready to step back in time with our latest episode of "Cork out History Invites"! This week, we're delving into the exciting world of historical reenactment and sword fighting with our special guest, João Gregório. Join us as we sit down with João, a passionate historical reenactor with a decade of experience under his belt. He also wears the h…
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S03 EP07: Quill and Canvas - Ines de Castro in the arts
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Season Finale: Exploring the Timeless Love Saga of Pedro & Inês through the Arts! ❤️🖼️🎶 Join us on our journey through the annals of art, culture, and history as we delve into the passionate and tragic love story of Pedro and Inês. From timeless literature to captivating paintings, heart-wrenching operas to captivating TVadaptations, this episode e…
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Flowers, Pomp, and Folklore: The History of Festa dos Tabuleiros
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Dive into the vibrant world of Portuguese culture with our latest special episode! 🎙️🌍 We're thrilled to bring you an in-depth exploration of the mesmerizing "Festa dos Tabuleiros" or Festival of the Trays, straight from the heart of Tomar, hometown to your lovely hosts! Join us as we uncover the captivating history, traditions, and the magic behin…
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Here we are for another Cork History Invites! A couple weeks back we chatted with Devin Meireles. Devin Meireles is a creative nonfiction writer in his thirties. He was born and raised in Toronto, Canada, where growing up around the Portuguese diaspora had a profound effect on him. Now he volunteers to carry on the culture and give back to the comm…
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🎙 New Episode Alert! 🎧 Prepare for an extraordinary journey as we shine a spotlight on the lesser-known but utterly fascinating life of Beatriz de Castro, the cunning and enigmatic niece of the famous Ines de Castro. We delve deep into Beatriz's remarkable story where her mad plots land her on some bizarre spots, and of course, a whirlwind of love …
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🎉 New Episode! Join us as we dive headfirst into the captivating tale of two extraordinary sisters who found themselves caught in the web of the notorious Castro siblings, children of none other than our beloved couple Pedro and Ines.🌟 Their lives were immortalized in the chronicles of the Fernão Lopes, with each sister portrayed in contrasting sha…
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S03E04: The Assassin, the Beggar, Two Kings and a Vanishing Act
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New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎉 Get ready to dive into another mind-boggling tale as we unravel the mystery behind an assassin’s crafty escape – How he got away with murder! The Chronicles of Fernão Lopes take us back to the intriguing tale of Inês de Castro's third assassin, who managed to pull off the ultimate disappearing act. How did this sly rogu…
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You know Pedro as the guy who ripped hearts out—literally. 😱 But wait, there's more! In this episode, we're diving deep into who this guy really was, beyond his famous love affair with Ines de Castro. 💔 Get ready to uncover the lesser-known facts about Pedro's life, we'll take you on a wild ride through history, exploring his obsessions, legacy and…
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For the first episode of our series of interviews on making history and its different outlets, we welcome Joana Bouza Serrano. Now living in the Netherlands, Joana is a teacher and researcher in History, specifically on Early Modern Portuguese History (15th-18th centuries). Passionate about this period in history, Joana’s research aims to shed ligh…
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Introducing our new series: Cork Out History Invites!In this series we will be talking to different guests that are connected to History in some way or another. We will be discovering all the different ways History can be approached.Join us as we move from University halls to renaissance fairs, book authors to costume designers, and discover how th…
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That really is the question that guides us on this episode. To get there we will take you through a little of what comes before our real-life-Juliet even arrives in Portugal. Hopefully we can make clear all the links between the peninsular kingdoms, the history of the family of Inês and the past of Pedro and his ancestors, all playing a role in cre…
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Pedro e Inês: the most famous love story of Portuguese history. In this episode, we bring you an overview of these star-crossed lovers, king Pedro I and his Galician lady Inês de Castro. Sang throughout the centuries by the poets, reality and myth intertwined, this is a story that makes Romeu and Juliet’s love pale in comparison. Join us for a new …
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This Valentine’s Day join us to begin discovering the most famous love story of Portuguese history. But does it end with “and they lived happily ever after”? Tune in on the 14th February to discover. #corkouthistory #corkouthistorypod #corkouthistorypodcast #podcast #historypodcast #history #medievalhistory #medievalpodcast #medievaltimes #portugal…
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Have you ever wondered how it all started? No, not Portuguese history: the Cork Out History Podcast! On a very special episode, we sat down to reply to your questions and tell you a bit more about us, our favourite Portuguese delicacies, who would we share a glass of wine with and so much more! Tune in to have all those questions replied and get to…
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A special two part episode brought to you by Cork Out History and Passed Pod!Philippa of Lancaster was born in the spring of 1360 within the walls of the Leicester Castle. In 1387 she would do the opposite of what these two podcasters did and relocate to Portugal! Marrying king John I of Portugal, they would initiate a new dynasty and give birth to…
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: This is Galaico-Lusitanian Halloween!
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Off with their heads!The spookiest of nights, the ghostliest of seasons, Halloween roots go way back in the history of humankind! More than an imported tradition, the peninsular ancestry of this celebration brings about gods like Crouga, entities like Cuca, heads on spikes, and carved turnips! From the celts to the Romans, from pre-Portugal history…
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Earthquakes, the Távora Affair, the Marquis of Pombal, French Revolution, Napoleonic Wars. Who was a witness of all of this? Our one and only, Leonor de Almeida, Marquise of Alorna (1750-1839), a remarkable figure that defied the limits imposed to her. Locked in a convent for the first 18 years of her life - after one of the most impressive politic…
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Feliciana de Milão (1632-1705) was a mysterious nun, powerhouse, writer, public letter maker! With unknown origins, Feliciana joins a convent aged 30 and goes on to take part in political discussions of the seventeenth century like very few women did. Her relationship with the King makes her a target but her wit sees her navigating the minefield of…
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NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨 The long and winding road of Gracia Mendes! Today we take you on the second part of this journey. Gracia travels through Europe before she reaches the safest of homes: Constantinople. Tag along as we tell you about all the drama that takes place before she gets there: queue Inquisiton, sister’s betrayal, runaway brides and a spe…
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NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨 Another week has gone by, another episode is coming in straight to your ears! This time we will be talking about Gracia Mendes (1510-1569). But Gracia’s life is a window into so much of European early modern history: you’ll hear us on Jewish communities in the sixteenth century, New Christian’s and Inquisition (and our manifesto…
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NEW EPISODE ALERT 📢If you look up Juliana Dias da Costa, Wikipedia will tell you that she was “a woman of Portuguese descent from Kochi taken to the Mughal Empire's court of Aurangzeb in Hindustan, who became a Harem-favorite of the Mughal emperor of India Bahadur Shah I, Aurangzeb's son, who became the monarch in the year 1707.” Born in 1658, she …
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In this episode, as promised in the previous episodes, I will be examining the Anarchiad over the next 12 episodes. In each episode, I’ll be reading to you from an installment of the American Antiquities (The Anarchiad), which was a mock-epic poem first published in the New-Haven Gazette and the Connecticut Magazine on October 26, 1786. After readi…
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Severa? Fado? Lisboa? Tasca? What are all these Portuguese words and what do they mean?Part myth, part real existence, Severa is the mother figure of Fado, a very unique type of music from Portugal - a mix of fisherman’s wives songs, overseas’ influences and rooted in the popular neighbourhoods of Lisbon.Born in the 19th century, Severa was a singe…
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We’re back! After a long break here we are with a new season, new characters and more history to tell.History, she wrote! For this season we will be focusing on the unheard stories and lives of extraordinary women in Portugal across the centuries.Today we bring you Antónia Rodrigues. Remember Mulan? We have our own 16th century warrior in Portugal.…
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