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15 Minute History
15 Minutes History – US China relations in the 1970s
15 Minutes History – The Court Packing Crisis
15 Minutes History – Black Labor in Boston
15 Minutes History – Student Protests
15 Minutes History – Glen Canyon and Water Infrastructure
15 Minutes History – World War I and the Hapsburg Empire
15 Minutes History – Partisanship in the Revolutionary Era
15 Minutes History – Sex, Race, and Labor in French Colonialism
15 Minutes History – Jean-Paul Sartre In The Arab World
15 Minute History – The “Spanish” Influenza of 1918-1920
15 Minute History – Scientific, Geographic & Historiographic Inventions of Colombia
15 Minute History – History of Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy in the U.S.
15 Minute History – The Case for Women’s History
15 Minute History – Slave-Owning Women in the Antebellum U.S.
Episode 119 – Beatlemania and the 55th Anniversary of the First Beatles Tour to the US
Episode 118: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science
Episode 117: Albert Einstein – Separating Man from Myth
Episode 116: Jewish Life in 20th Century Iran
Episode 115: Violent Policing of the Texas Border
Episode 114: Slavery in Indian Territory
Episode 113: 1968 – The Year the Dream Died
Episode 112: Harvey Milk, Forty Years Later
Episode 111: The Legacy of World War I in Germany and Russia
Episode 110: The Legacy of WWI in the Balkans and Middle East
Episode 109: The Tango and Samba
Episode 108: A History of the U.S. Marine Corps
Episode 107: The Yazid Inscription
Episode 106: The Blood Libel
Episode 105: Slavery and Abolition
Episode 104: Foreign Fighters in the Spanish Civil War
Episode 103: French Child Ambassadors in the East
Episode 102: The “Servant Girl Annihilator”
Episode 101: The Bolshevik Revolution at 100
Episode 100: Extravaganza Spectacular!
Episode 99: The 40 Acres During World War I
Episode 98: Brazil’s Teatro Negro and Afro-Brazilian Identity
Episode 97: The Zionist Movement in Czechoslovakia
Episode 96: Louis XIV’s Absolutism and the “Affair of the Poisons”
Episode 95: The Impossible Presidency
Episode 94: Populism
Episode 93: Women and the Tamil Epics
Episode 92: Disability History in the United States
Episode 91: The History of the Family
Episode 90: Stokely Carmichael: A Life
Episode 89: Seven Skeletons
Episode 88: The Search for Family Lost in Slavery
Episode 87: Nigeria’s Civil War & The Origins of American Humanitarian Interventions
Episode 86: Rethinking the Agricultural “Revolution”
Episode 85: Brexit
Episode 84: Behind the Tower: New Histories of the UT Tower Shooting
Episode 83: Simone de Beauvoir and ‘The Second Sex’
Episode 82: What Writing Can Tell Us About the Arabs before Islam
Episode 81: The Trans-Pacific Silver Trade and Early-Modern Globalization
Episode 80: Colonial Medicine and STDs in 1920s Uganda
Episode 79: Fishmeal—The Superfood That Never Was
Episode 78: The U.S. and Decolonization after World War II
Episode 77: The Paris Commune
Episode 76: The Trans-Pacific Slave Trade
Episode 75: The Birmingham Qur’ān
Episode 74: The Changsha Rice Riots of 1910
Episode 73: The Borderlands War, 1915-20
Episode 72: Roundtable – Antiquities in Danger
Episode 71: The Rise and Fall of the Latvian National Communists
Episode 70: Slavery and Abolition in Iran
Episode 69: The Amateur Photography Movement in the Soviet Union
Episode 68: The Russian Empire on the Eve of World War 1
Episode 67: How Jews Translate the Bible and Why
Episode 66: Operation Intercept
Episode 65: Darwinism and the Scopes “Monkey Trial”
Episode 64: Monumental Sculpture of Preclassic Mesoamerica
Episode 63: Ezra and the Compilation of the Pentateuch
Episode 61: The Fatimids
Episode 60: Texas and the American Revolution
Episode 59: John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company
Episode 58: Islam’s First Civil War
Episode 57: The Succession to Muhammad
Episode 56: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Episode 55: Witch Hunting in Early Modern Europe
Episode 54: Urban Slavery in the Antebellum United States
Episode 53: Cats and Dogs in History
Episode 52: The Precolumbian Civilizations of Mesoamerica
Episode 51: Islam’s Enigmatic Origins
Episode 50: White Women of the Harlem Renaissance
Episode 49: The Harlem Renaissance
Episode 48: Indian Ocean Trade and European Dominance
Episode 47: Indian Ocean Trade from its Origins to the Eve of Imperialism
Episode 46: Ukraine and Russia
Episode 45: An Iranian Intellectual Visits Israel
Episode 44: Climate Change and World History
Episode 43: Segregating Pop Music
Episode 42: The Senses of Slavery
Episode 41: The Myth of Race in America
Episode 40: Developing the Amazon
Episode 39: The Royal Proclamation of 1763
Episode 62: Sunni and Shi’a in Medieval Syria
Episode 37: The Ottoman Balkans
Episode 36: Apartheid
Episode 35: The Egyptian Revolution
Episode 34: The Social Legacy of Andrew Jackson
Episode 33: The American Revolution in Global Context, Part 2
Episode 32: The American Revolution in Global Context, Part I
Episode 31: Who are the Turks?
Episode 30: Thomas Jefferson’s Qur’an
Episode 29: The Slavic Vampire
Episode 28: “Demonic Possession” in Early Modern Europe
Episode 27: History of the Ottoman Empire, Part 2
Episode 26: History of the Ottoman Empire, Part I
Episode 25: Mexican Migration to the U.S.
Episode 24: European Imperialism in the Middle East (part 2)
Episode 23: European Imperialism in the Middle East (part 1)
Episode 22: Causes of the U.S. Civil War (Part 2)
Episode 21: Causes of the U.S. Civil War (part 1)
Episode 20: Reconstruction