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May 1, 2024 • 29min

Charlotte Gray Tells the Story of the Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt

Send us a textLet's talk about moms! Author Charlotte Gray joins me to discuss her book Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons; The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt. It's awesome. Come listen!Buy Passionate Mothers, Powerful SonsCheck our Charlotte's websiteSupport the show
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Apr 23, 2024 • 34min

Bettany Hughes on the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Send us a textLet's find some wonder! Author and Presenter Bettany Hughes joins the podcast to discuss her book The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World! She's amazing. Come listen!Buy The Seven Wonders of the Ancient WorldCheck out Bettany's websiteSupport the show
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Apr 17, 2024 • 37min

Hampton Sides on the Final Voyage of Legendary British Explorer Captain James Cook

Send us a textLet's overstay our welcome! Author Hampton Sides joins the podcast to talk his new book The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook. Come listen!Buy The Wide Wide SeaCheck out Hampton's websiteSupport the show
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Apr 10, 2024 • 41min

Henry Hemming Discusses A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland

Send us a textLet's identify a killer! Author Henry Hemming joins the podcast to talk his book Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland. Come listen!Buy Four Shots in the NightCheck out Henry's websiteSupport the show
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Apr 4, 2024 • 30min

Earl Swift Explains the Peonage System and the 1921 Murder Farm Massacre in Georgia

Send us a textLet's investigate a farm! Author Earl Swift joins me to talk his book Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery. Come listen!Buy Hell Put to ShameCheck out Earl's websiteSupport the show
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Apr 2, 2024 • 57min

Michael Finkel on Stéphane Bréitwieser the Most Prolific Art Thief of All Time

Send us a textLet's do a heist! Author Michael Finkel joins me to talk his book The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession. It's our 100th episode and it's so good! Trust us!Buy The Art ThiefCheck out Michael's websiteSupport the show
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Mar 27, 2024 • 52min

Keith O'Brien Discusses the Rise and Fall of Pete Rose

Send us a textLet's play ball! Author Keith O'Brien joins me to discuss his new book Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball. Come find out about how Pete Rose's worst enemy is himself.Buy Charlie HustleCheck out Keith's websiteSupport the show
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Mar 20, 2024 • 34min

Dr. Dante Lauretta Discusses NASA, Asteroids, and the OSIRIS-REx Mission

Send us a textLet's land on an asteroid! OSIRIS-REx Mission Leader Dr. Dante Lauretta joins the podcast to talk his new book The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist's Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System. Space! Asteroids! Come listen!Buy The Asteroid HunterCheck out the OSIRIS-REx pageSupport the show
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Mar 13, 2024 • 40min

Jane Tippett Reevaluates the Life and Abdication of Edward VIII

Send us a textLet's abdicate! Author Jane Tippett joins the podcast to talk her book Once a King: The Lost Memoir of Edward VIII. Come listen to the drama!Buy Once a KingCheck out Jane's websiteSupport the show
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Mar 6, 2024 • 50min

Sung-Yoon Lee Discusses North Korea and Kim Jong Un's Dangerous Sister Kim Yo Jong

Send us a textLet's visit the Hermit Kingdom! North Korea Expert and Author Sung-Yoon Lee joins the podcast to talk about his book The Sister: North Korea's Kim Yo Jong the Most Dangerous Woman in the World. Come listen!Buy The SisterSupport the show

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