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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

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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

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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

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