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Feb 28, 2024 • 37min

Eric Blehm Talks the Life and Death of Snowboarding Pioneer and Legend Craig Kelly

Send us a textLet's shred! Author Eric Blehm joins the podcast to talk his book The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him. Come listen about the amazing life of snowboarder Craig Kelly.Buy The Darkest WhiteCheck out Eric's WebsiteSupport the show
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Feb 21, 2024 • 31min

Michael Livingston Revisits the Battle of Agincourt

Send us a textLet's make a speech! Author Michael Livingston joins the podcast to talk his book Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King. Turns out Shakespeare made a lot up. Come listen!Buy AgincourtBuy The Killing GroundCheck out Michael's websiteSupport the show
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Feb 14, 2024 • 32min

Scott McGaugh Tells the Story of The American Glider Pilots of World War II

Send us a textLet's join the brotherhood! Author Scott McGaugh joins the podcast to talk his book Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II. I get invited to hop on a jet. Come listen!Buy Brotherhood of the Flying CoffinCheck out Scott's websiteSupport the show
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Feb 7, 2024 • 31min

Maria Smilios Tells the Story of the Black Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis

Send us a textLet's find a cure! Author Maria Smilios joins the podcast to talk her book The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis. Come listen!Buy The Black AngelsCheck out Maria's websiteSupport the show
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Jan 31, 2024 • 37min

James Conroy Discusses the Casablanca Conference of World War II

Send us a textLet's cast aspersions! Author James Conroy joins the podcast to talk his book The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War. Come listen about how some of the most powerful men in history could complain about each other like teenagers.Buy The Devils Will Get No RestCheck out James' websiteSupport the show
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Jan 24, 2024 • 47min

Time Magazine Correspondent Simon Shuster Talks the Life and Character of Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky

Send us a textLet's cut through the propaganda! Time Magazine Correspondent Simon Shuster joins the podcast to talk his book The Showman: Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky. Buy The ShowmanSupport the show
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Jan 17, 2024 • 39min

The Ringer's Rob Harvilla Reminisces on the Best Music of the 90s

Send us a textLet's get nostalgic! The Ringer's Rob Harvilla joins the podcast to discuss his book and podcast 60 Songs That Explain the 90s. Need I say more? Come listen!Buy 60 Songs That Explain the 90sListen to the 60 Songs That Explain the 90s PodcastSupport the show
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Jan 10, 2024 • 43min

Kim Cross Revisits the Kidnapping of Polly Klaas

Send us a textLet's investigate! Author Kim Cross joins the podcast to talk her book In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child. Come listen!Buy In Light of All DarknessCheck out Kim's websiteSupport the show
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Dec 21, 2023 • 41min

William Carlsen Tells the Story of John L. Stephens and Frederick Catherwood's Rediscovery of the Maya

Send us a textWelcome to the jungle! Author William Carlsen joins the podcast to talk his book Jungle of Stone: The Extraordinary Journey of John L. Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya. It's a lot of fun. Come listen!Buy Jungle of StoneSupport the show
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Dec 19, 2023 • 31min

Seanegan Sculley Discusses How George Washington Kept the Army Together During the American Revolution

Send us a textLet's stand at attention! U.S. Army Colonel (and professor at my alma mater) Seanegan Sculley joins the podcast to discuss his book Contest for Liberty: Military Leadership in the Continental Army, 1775-1783. I promise I did not get hazed during this interview. Come listen!Buy Contest for LibertySupport the show

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