최고 Primary Source 팟캐스트 (2025)

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Episode 12: E Pluribus Unum: Looking at The American Revolution (2025) as a Document of Here and Now 45:10

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S5E12: "E Pluribus Unum: Looking at The American Revolution as a Document of Here and Now" Documentaries shape the way we remember the past and they also reveal the time in which they’re made. In this episode, I’m joined by Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, co-directors with Ken Burns of the new film The American Revolution, for a conversation abou…

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Episode 11: 1918 AEF Quartermaster Orders 27:20

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Food is major part of any society's popular culture, even in a time of war. World War I expert and fellow social studies teacher Kristin Stelfox joined me in analyzing a collection of three papers from the Great War, detailing the food rations and cooking needs of an American unit in France. It is remarkable what one can learn about time and place …

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Episode 10: Life Magazine 32:46

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S5E10: "Life Goes On: Life magazine as a reporter of historic eras" Life magazine has been in print since the 1880s, but the monthly photographic document publication that usually springs to mind began its run in 1936. My drop-in guest at NH Makers Fair (apologies for background noise) and I spoke to all iterations of Life to decide how the publica…

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Episode 9: Unsolved Mysteries 49:10

23d ago49:10

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S5E9: "From Stack to Streaming: Unsolved Mysteries as a continuous reflection of America." Author Ally Russell joins the show to discuss and compare the original run of "Unsolved Mysteries" with the Netflix update from 2019. How have these shows informed, and been informed by, the society and culture of their respective times? Ally's latest book is…

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Episode 8: The Erie Canal 46:10

29d ago46:10

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S5E8: "A Good Ol' Worker and A Good Ol' Pal: The Erie Canal as a Primary Source" This October is particularly Erie as it marks 200 years since the opening of New York's "Grand Canal." Kevin Leisten, who teaches social studies within a few miles of the canal, joined me to discuss the Erie Canal as both a reflection of the time in which it was concei…

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Episode 7: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 30:42

1M ago30:42

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S5E7: "A Walk on the Wilde Side: The Picture of Dorian Gray as a reflection of 1890s society and values" Daniel stopped by at the Makers Fair this Spring and selected to discuss Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray as a document of its era, 1891. Is it possible that the famed Irish writer was forecasting our 21st century relationship with fame …

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Episode 6: Repo Man (1984) 36:16

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S5E6: "Representatives of Discontented Youth: Repo Man as a document of the early 80s" Richard Erdmann, owner of Mare Booksellers, joined me to talk about 1984's Sci-Fi/Punk Rock/Chase Comedy Repo Man as a reflection of the society and culture of the era. See how you can interact with the conversation, and learn more about EPS To Go! at everything-…

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Episode 5: The Mighty Ducks (1992) 33:22

2M ago33:22

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S5E5: "What Would Coach Bombay Do?: The Mighty Ducks (1992) as a indicator of youth sports in the modern era" This episode was actually recorded over two years ago when I set up my exhibit at just outside McCue's Comedy Club in the Roundabout Diner in Portsmouth, NH. Comedian Liam Hales sat with me before the show he was hosting and we used The Mig…

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Episode 4: Make Way for Duckings by Robert McCloskey 16:41

2M ago16:41

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S5E4: "Mama Duck: Robert McCloskey's 'Make Way for Ducklings' as a document of 1941" Children's book author Ashlee Ridlon and I talk about 1941's Make Way for Ducklings and how it acts as a report from 1940s Boston. #history #popculture #makewayforducklings #boston #childrensbooks #picturebooks #caldecottaward…

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Episode 3: Storage Unit 217 34:46

2M ago34:46

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S5E3: "Survivors: The things we hold onto and collect in storage units" I met with Tony, cohost of the podcast "Storage Unit 217," at the AES Ephemera Fair earlier this year, and we got to talking about our shared interest in helping otherwise forgotten pieces of the past survive as long as possible. Learn more about EPS To Go! and join the convers…

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Episode 2: Calvin and Hobbes (1985 to 1995) 13:52

3M ago13:52

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S5E2: "Age of Enlightenment: Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson as a document of history" Gibby sat down with me at this year's Makers Fest at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire to talk about Calvin and Hobbes and the comic strip's role as a document of the era in which it ran. Learn more about EPS To Go! at everything-history.com/epstogo Join…

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Episode 1: The New York State Fair 1890-Present 20:38

3M ago20:38

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Season Premiere! S5E1: "All's Fair: The New York State Fair as a living document of the 19th century" I spoke with Jason, a teacher with the NYS OCFS, about the significance of the New York State Fair to Central New York's history and identity. Learn more about EPS To Go! at everything-history.com/epstogo Join the discussion at everything-history.c…

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Episode 50: The Battle of Gettysburg 43:23

5M ago43:23

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SEASON FINALE! S4E50: "Never Forget What They Did Here: The Battle of Gettysburg, and its legacy' as primary sources" Picking up where episode 38 of this season left off, Danielle and I dissect the Battle of Gettysburg--what it connects to in other parts of American History, and its legacy as reflections of different time periods since July 1-3, 18…

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Episode 49: Walt Disney World Silhouette Portrait Souvenirs 16:52

5M ago16:52

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S4E49: "Magic Moments: Walt Disney World Silhouette Portrait Souvenirs as Primary Sources" I met with Lenore at the Ephemera Fair this past Winter and we talked about the Walt Disney World silhouette portrait souvenir I had on display, something she and her siblings had made when visiting the park in the 1970s. Although Walt Disney had passed away …

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Episode 48: Scuba Diving 26:17

5M ago26:17

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S4E48: "A Literal Deep-Dive: Scuba diving as a document of modern history" I met Paul at the Ephemera Fair in Greenwich Conn. this past Winter as he was looking to learn about some financial documents that have been in his family since the mid 19th century. A "Diver's Log" in my collection caught his eye and so we ended up doing a deep dive on the …

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Episode 47: Popular Science 12:47

6M ago12:47

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S4E47: "Ciencia Publica: Analyzing Popular Science magazine as a primary source" Sylvia is an archivist and a practitioner of material culture analysis. I was delighted to speak with her a few months ago at the Ephemera Fair in Old Greenwich Connecticut regarding a 1931 issue of Popular Science (or cover thereof) that a student gifted me last year.…

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Episode 46: A Young Man on the Front Line: Lessons of War by Elaine Makas, PhD. (2020) 23:49

6M ago23:49

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S4E46: "In Memorial: ' A Young Man on the Front Line' as a Primary Source I caught up with Elaine Makas last Fall at the NCSS conference in Boston where she was promoting her book, A Young Man on the Front Line: Lessons of War. It is a World War II story following the experiences in the conflict and afterwards by her father, Sgt. Chris Makas. We di…

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Episode 45: 20th Century Road Maps 20:34

6M ago20:34

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S4E45: "Highways and Byways: Gas station roadmaps of the 20th century as primary sources." Chris has a fondness for the many road trips he and his family took when he was growing up in the second half of the 20th century. Perhaps it was collecting and studying the maps they picked up at gas stations which propelled him to a career in graphic design…

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Episode 44: The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy (1999-2005) 28:37

7M ago28:37

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S4E44: "Gilbert & Salmonsen Present 'Space Opera': The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy as documents of their time" I met Gilbert, a social studies teacher in Louisiana, at the NCSS conference in Boston last year. While Star Wars has been a consistent topic on this podcast, the prequel trilogy has yet to be covered, so Gilbert and I remedied that. These m…

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Episode 43: The Old Man of the Mountain 22:59

7M ago22:59

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S4E43: "Profile of an Old Stone Face: The Old Man of the Mountain as a reflection of modern New Hampshire." A series of rocky ledges on Cannon Mountain which formed the profile of a man's face in what is now called Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, has been held in importance by the people of the area for thousands of years. In the modern era, the "O…

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Episode 42: Atari Force (1982 to 1986) 23:15

7M ago23:15

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S4E42: "Have You Read Your Atari Today?: looking at the companion comic book to the Atari as a primary source" Dave is a collector of vintage items and ephemera, and a host of The Million Dollar Peddlers on YouTube. He joined me in Old Greenwich, CT at the ESA Ephemera Fair, to discuss Atari Force, the print companion to the Atari video game system…

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Episode 41: Batman the TV Series (1966-68) 21:41

7M ago21:41

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S4E41: "Bat TV: Analyzing the 1960s Batman TV series as a document of its times" Batman returns...after all it's the second time this season we've covered the character, and third time overall (season 1 episode 1 is on the 1989 movie). Matt, a social studies teacher from Haverhill, MA, by way of Kansas and Rochester, NY, joined me in Boston last Fa…

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Episode 40: Pokemon Go (2016) 16:48

7M ago16:48

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S4E40: "Gotta Catch 'em All--Pokemon Go as a document of the modern era" You may remember the summer of 2016 as a time of large crowds gathered in parks, front lawns of public libraries and anywhere else where it looked like a festival--just minus vendor stalls and rides. It was the summer of Pokemon Go, the first major augmented reality (AR) game …

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Episode 39: Goodwill Outlets 24:39

7M ago24:39

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S4E39: "Goodwill Hunting -- Goodwill Outlets/Buy the Pound/ Clearance Centers as primary sources of the modern era" After years of descending on one Goodwill Outlet (aka "the bins") or another every few weeks in search of pop culture primary sources, making videos about my experiences and finds, and showcasing the incredible treasures I uncover the…

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Episode 38: Commemorating The Revolutionary War and The Civil War 13:17

8M ago13:17

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S4E38: "April Mornings - Comparing Revolutionary and Civil War commemorations" April is an important month concerning two formative events in American history; 250 years ago saw the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the start of the Revolutionary War, and four score and six years later the Civil War began with the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Pre…

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Episode 37: Las Vegas 22:53

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$4E37: "Rags to Riches--Las Vegas, Nevada as a primary source of 20th century America" I spoke to Kathy at last month's ephemera fair in Greenwich, CT where she selected an out-of-the-ordinary postcard of Las Vegas, Nevada as the centerpiece of our conversation. This, coming off the blue-suede heels of an episode about Elvis's residency there, adds…

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Episode 36: Elvis at the International Hotel (1969-1976) 34:12

8M ago34:12

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S4E36: "Elvis Has Left the Dining Room: Analyzing a 1971 International Hotel Souvenir Menu" Kevin teaches social studies in Western New York and works with the Teaching with Primary Sources program, providing guidance for other teachers when using the vast collection that is the Library of Congress. Our meeting and conversation in Boston was a long…

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Episode 35: The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (1968/1971) 24:47

8M ago24:47

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Mitch stopped by to talk with me at this year's Ephemera Society of America ephemera fair a few weeks ago after he spotted an item in my collection from his wheelhouse, a copy of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers comic. Listen to what Mitch has to say about what this underground comic of the late 60s/ early 70s can tell us about several aspects of …

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Episode 34: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Part II 36:46

8M ago36:46

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S4E34: "Moon Colony 1968--2001: A Space Odyssey as a primary source" w/Bryant Cruse The conversation with New Sapience founder Bryant Cruse was such a good one that it created two episodes. Here, the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film, 2001: A Space Odyssey is covered in earnest. Join the conversation at everything-history.com…

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Episode 33: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Part I 43:04

8M ago43:04

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S4E33: "Artificial Intellect: 1968's 2001: A Space Odyssey as a primary source." (Part I) Bryant Cruse is the founder of New Sapience, a synthetic intelligence company set to challenge what AI means, and what it is meant to do for the world. He joined the EPS Podcast to discuss his work and dissect the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film, 2001: A Space Oddys…

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Episode 32: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1939) 25:25

8M ago25:25

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S4E32: "California Here We Come: John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as a document of its time and place" & Granite State of Social Studies Episode 4 Angela teaches social studies in Utah but originally hales from Southern California. We met at the NCSS conference in Boston and talked about how one of her favorite books, The Grapes of Wrath may ha…

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Episode 31: Rock n Roll T-Shirts 15:13

8M ago15:13

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S4E31: "On the T: Rock n Roll T-Shirts as cultural artifacts" & Granite State of Education Episode 3 Dan is a teacher in Erie, PA and was welcomed onto the EPS Podcast when visiting Boston for the NCSS Conference in the Fall. After discussing the state of social studies education, we took a close look at T-shirt culture as it rose alongside rock n …

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Episode 30: Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Green River" (1969) 25:38

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S4E30: "A Bad Moon Causing a Commotion in Lodi: CCR's Green River as a primary source of 1969" Hannah, Victor and Tammy helped me cultivate the historic value of one San Francisco-based Creedence Clearwater Revival's most important albums, Green River during a virtual PD session last Summer. If you'd like to add to this dissection, head over to eve…

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Episode 29: Spider-Man (1962 to Present) 13:09

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S4E29: "Web Master: All iterations of Spider-Man as reflections of time periods, since 1962." Eli and I got the conversation about Spider-Man started last Spring at Free Comic Book Day, focusing mostly on the 21st century movie iterations of the character. There, of course, is so much more to say about the web-slinging, everyman pop culture icon. S…

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Episode 28: Zorro Movies (1920 - Present) 22:33

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S4E28: "...to Z-Zorro: Zorro movies as primary sources of their respective time periods" Nick is a social studies teacher from Los Angeles whom I met and spoke with at this past year's NCSS conference in Boston. After a short chat about the profession we broke down the character Zorro. Although the character was created in 1919 by a pulp writer fro…

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Episode 27: Aerosmith's "Back in the Saddle Again" from Rocks (1976) 25:49

9M ago25:49

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S4E27: "From A-Aerosmith... Talking about 'Back in the Saddle Again' by Aerosmith as a Primary Source" Clayton had a table right next to mine when we were both presenting at the NCSS conference in Boston this past Fall. What better time and place to talk about the "Bad Boys of Boston," and their song, "Back in the Saddle Again," the first track off…

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Episode 26: Houston Astrodome (1965 to 2009) 20:16

9M ago20:16

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S4E26: "The Future is Here; The Houston Astrodome as a document of time and place" & Granite State of Social Studies episode 2 Clement, a native of Houston, TX, joined me in Boston to discuss how the Houston Astrodome played a leading role in the Southern city's abrupt desegregation campaign when it opened in 1965. Join the conversation soon at eve…

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Episode 25: Wendy's (1969 to Present) 26:18

9M ago26:18

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S4E25: "What's Old is New Again: Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers as a Primary Source of 1969 and beyond" Hannah, Tammy and Victor joined me for a virtual professional development presentation last Summer and concluded the day with two "Your History Through Popular Culture" conversations. Here's our thoughts about Wendy's, the fast food chain from …

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Episode 24: Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass 32:45

9M ago32:45

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S4E24: "Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Douglass" Joan Cummins is the Associate Director of Learning Initiatives at the President Lincoln's Cottage site in Washington, DC, and the host of their podcast "Q & Abe." She sat with me at NCSS Boston this past Fall and discussed all things Abraham Lincoln, including his work as President, his representation in media,…

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Episode 23: Joan Jett and The Blackhearts (1979 - Present) 14:37

9M ago14:37

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S4E23: "Jett Way: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as a document of the past" I met Chris Cambridge out of the blue at 3S Artspace in Portsmouth, NH back in March of 2024 as he was simply walking by. We ended up having a great dissection discussion on an artist he was just getting into and one I've long admired, Joan Jett. Join the conversation at eve…

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Episode 22: Liss & the Culper Spy Ring (1776-1781) 30:20

10M ago30:20

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Author Claire Bellerjeau joined me last Fall to talk about her and Tiffany Yecke Brooks's book Remember Liss. Their story follows a young Black woman who was enslaved by the Townsend Family of Oyster Bay, Long Island during the Revolutionary War. There is evidence that Liss took part in spying for the Culper Spy Ring, and this was acknowledged, in …

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Episode 21: A conversation about media literacy 42:35

10M ago42:35

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S4E21: "I Heart Media Literacy" Mary Kate Lonergan is a social studies educator and media literacy consultant. She and I met at NCSS in Boston in November, 2024 and spoke about the value and best practices when teaching and modeling media literacy, especially in an era of an ever-growing media landscape. We bounced from one example to the next, fro…

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Episode 20: Jeep (1940- ) with Jeep Show author Robert O'Connor 58:17

10M ago58:17

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S4E20: "Jeep!: Jeeps as a product of World War II era America" To commemorate the 80th year since the Battle of the Bulge, during which jeeps played an important role, author Robert O'Connor and I analyze the utilitarian vehicle as the ultimate reflection of the US Army, its men, mission, and the country as a whole. Robert is the author of Jeep Sho…

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Episode 19: John Adams, the HBO Miniseries (2008) 27:02

10M ago27:02

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S4E19: "Let Me Have a Country: HBO's John Adams Miniseries as a Primary Source" Kevan Ottochian is a stellar social studies teacher in the Mid Hudson region of New York, and I was honored that he invited me to present at his region's social studies conference in the Fall. Recorded on Election Day and released just in time for Inauguration Day, this…

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Dr. Andrew Judd 54:56

10M ago54:56

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Andrew Judd (PhD, Sydney University) is the author of Modern Genre Theory, An Introduction in Biblical Studies in July 2024 by Zondervan Publishing. Paul and Lynn interview Andy about his book, and its impact on and implications for everyone reading and understanding the scriptures. Dr. Judd is a lecturer in Old Testament at Ridley College in Melbo…

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Episode 18: Stereographs (Late 19th Century) 14:42

11M ago14:42

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S4E18: "Picture Picture: Late 19th Century Stereographs as Documents of their Era" Tristan is a New Hampshire educator who stopped by my booth at the NCSS conference in Boston late last year., and we had a nice conversation about stereoscopes and stereographs--the popular entertainment and casual education medium of the late 19th century. Join the …

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Dr. Chris Heilig 55:36

11M ago55:36

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Chris Heilig (PhD, University of Zurich) is the author of Paul the Storyteller, A Narratological Approach published in October 2024 by Eerdmans Publishing. Paul and Lynn interview Chris about this fascinating book that has deservedly received high acclaim in the academy and the church. Dr. Heilig leads a research group at the University of Munich t…

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Episode 17: Sports Illustrated 1992 The Year in Sports Video 20:01

11M ago20:01

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S4E17: "Living the Dream: Sports Illustrated 1992 The Year in Sports Video as a Primary Source. Melissa joined me at the AEE conference this Spring where we talked about one of the many perks of having a Sports Illustrated subscription anytime in the 80s or 90s: The Year in Review video. 1992 just happened to be the year of the Barcelona Olympics a…

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Episode 16: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtle Tunes/We Wish You A Turtles Christmas (1997) 24:28

11M ago24:28

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S4E16: "Wrap Rap: Turtle Tunes/We Wish You a Turtles Christmas as a primary source." This is the third and last episode of a TMNT series to wrap up the calendar year. Brian sat down with me back in August to break down a cassette tape of the singing Ninja Turtles' Christmas album from 1997 (Yes, those words are typed in the correct order). We had a…

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Episode 15: TMNT Nintendo Game (1989) 20:11

11M ago20:11

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S4E15: "Geki Kame Ninja Den: The 1989 TMNT Nintendo Game as a Primary Source" Drew of NH Turtle Rescue joined me for the second in a series of three Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-inspired conversations, recorded this summer at the Woodman Museum in Dover, NH during their Birthplace of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles exhibit opening. Join the conver…

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