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A Historian Learns About
A podcast series where a historian talks about the things he found interesting while researching a topic for his blog, hereforhistory.com Here For History presents quick digestible history for those new or experienced in the topics.
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A Historian Learns About: The Quakers and the American Revolution
Why did a group of pacifists feel the ire of their fellow colonists during the American Revolution? What led people to dislike them? Why were the Quak...
A Historian Learns About: Jay Cooke & The Northern Pacific Railroad
How does a man known as a successful banker, businessman, and "Financier of the Civil War" fail so badly that he gets accused of starting a global dep...
A Historian Learns About: The Smoot Hawley Tariff Act
The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act is one of the most infamous pieces of legislation in American History. So what was it? Ryan sets out to learn about the ac...
A Historian Learns About: The West Virginia Mining Wars 1912-1921
Did you know there was a series of violent clashes between West Virginia miners and the mining companies between 1912 and 1922? Ryan sure didn't befor...