History of Liberia – History of Africa Podcast Series Bonus Episode
Frequently in the research on the history of Africa, I came across a claim that Liberia and Ethiopia were the only African nations that...
History of Terrorism: Irish Terrorism
My podcast series on the History of Terrorism continues with the story of Irish Terrorism. This episode looks at the origins of the conflict between the Irish and the British and moves through the 19th century and all the way to Michael Collins and the Irish Free State.
Mass Killings Under Mao – One of History’s Most Evil Men
In our recent podcast episode Evil Men, we examined the two worst killers of the 20th century. Many listeners were surprised that Hitler was...
German Southwest Africa – History of Africa Part 15
Compared to other European powers like the French, the Belgians, and the British, the Germans were late to the great scramble game on the...
History of Terrorism Part 2: The Assassins
During the time of the Crusades, a special group known as the Assassins arose out of the Middle East. They were led by a...
Puerto Rico History and Its Strange Relationship with the US
You've heard about the protests but what do you know about Puerto Rico's history? Ever heard of the insular cases? What about when American scientists tested birth control pills on poor Puerto Rican women?
Cold War Genocides – The Ongoing History of Genocide – Episode...
In part 7 of our podcast series Never Again, Again - The Ongoing History of Genocide, JB Shreve and Brian Butler look at four...
History of Terrorism Part 8: Russian Terrorism Before the Revolution
This episode is part of our podcast series on the history of terrorism. In today's episode we tell the story of Russian Terror from 1850 to the Russian Revolution.
William Jennings Bryan – American Progressive
This first episode in our podcast, The Losers, tells the story of William Jennings Bryan. Bryan is what you would get if you combined...
Slavery in Africa – History of Africa Part 4
No study on the History of Africa is complete without a look at the role of slavery in Africa. When most of us think...