Episode – 2286 : The New Deal This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-new-deal/ Podcast Transcript In 1933, the United States was in the midst of the worst economic crisis […]
Episode – 2285 : Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar
Episode – 2285 : Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/queen-ranavalona-i-of-madagascar/ Podcast Transcript In the 19th century, one African ruler faced growing pressure from European […]
Episode – 2281 : Simón Bolívar
Episode – 2281 : Simón Bolívar This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/simon-bolivar/ Podcast Transcript In the early 19th century, the Spanish Empire in the Americas began to fracture. From […]
Episode – 2274 : Marcus Tullius Cicero
Episode – 2274 : Marcus Tullius Cicero This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/marcus-tullius-cicero/ Marcus Tullius Cicero was one of the most important figures in the period marking the end […]
Episode – 2262 : The Avignon Papacy
Episode – 2262 : The Avignon Papacy This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-avignon-papacy/ The official title of the pope is the Bishop of Rome. Yet for 68 years, from […]
Episode – 2259 : Ivan the Terrible
Episode – 2259 : Ivan the Terrible This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/ivan-the-terrible/ The man history knows as Ivan the Terrible was born Ivan Vasilyevich on August 25, 1530. […]
Episode – 2251 : The 1920 Wall Street Bombing
Episode – 2251 : The 1920 Wall Street Bombing This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-1920-wall-street-bombing/ In the late 19th and early 20th century, violent attacks by anarchists were becoming […]
Episode – 2249 : Watergate
Episode – 2249 : Watergate This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-watergate-scandal/ In 1968, former vice president Richard Nixon was elected the 37th president of the United States. When Nixon […]
Episode – 2233 : John Dickinson: The Reluctant Revolutionary
Episode – 2233 : John Dickinson: The Reluctant Revolutionary Podcast transcript He was one of the most influential political writers of the American Revolution, helped shape the argument against British […]
Episode – 2230 : The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall and Rise of Deng Xiaoping
Episode – 2230 : The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall and Rise of Deng Xiaoping Podcast Transcript For decades, China suffered from revolution, war, and the radical policies […]
Episode – 2227 : The Rise and Fall of Napoleon III
Episode – 2227 : The Rise and Fall of Napoleon III Podcast Transcript For most of history, the name Napoleon has been associated with conquest, ambition, and empire. But decades […]
Episode – 2221 : The French Resistance
Episode – 2221 : The French Resistance Podcast Transcript In June 1940, France suffered one of the most humiliating military defeats in its history. The country was divided, its government […]
Episode – 2220 : The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381
Episode – 2220 : The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 In the late 14th century, England was recovering from the Black Death, fighting an expensive war, and struggling with a labor […]
Episode – 2211 : The Mormon Migration and the Creation of Utah
Episode – 2211 : The Mormon Migration and the Creation of Utah Podcast Transcript In the middle of the 19th century, thousands of adherents to a new religion abandoned their […]
Episode – 2210 : The Age of Enlightenment
Episode – 2210 : The Age of Enlightenment Podcast Transcript For centuries, political authority, religious doctrine, and inherited tradition shaped how most Europeans understood the world. Then a generation of […]
Episode – 2208 : The Little Rock Nine
Episode – 2208 : The Little Rock Nine Podcast Transcript In 1957, nine black teenagers attempted to attend a public high school in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their arrival triggered protests, […]
Episode – 2196 : George IV and The Regency Era
Episode – 2196 : George IV and The Regency Era Podcast Transcript In 1811, Great Britain’s aging king could no longer rule, and his extravagant son stepped in as Prince […]
Episode – 2194 : Ashoka the Great
Episode – 2194 : Ashoka the Great Podcast Transcript Ashoka the Great ruled one of the largest empires in ancient history, conquered through war, and then became remembered for renouncing […]
Episode – 2193 : The Rise and Fall of Feudalism in Medieval Europe
Episode – 2193 : The Rise and Fall of Feudalism in Medieval Europe Podcast Transcript For centuries, power in Europe was measured not by money or elections, but by land, […]
Episode – 2189 : The History of the 4th of July Celebrations
Episode – 2189 : The History of the 4th of July Celebrations Podcast Transcript Few dates carry as much significance in the United States as July 4th, but the celebration […]