American Historic

By Stephen Harlan

A look at American history, world history, and avoiding the Fate of Empires.

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The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.

American Historic episodes:

February 24, 2023 Did the other guy blink?
The American view of the Cuban Missile Crisis is largely embodied in Dean Rusk's famous quote: "We're eyeball to eyeball, and I think the other guy just blinked." But is that really how it happened? In this brief discussion, I'll look a little deeper behind the scenes at how the crisis was resolved and consider why the historiography of the crisis left out a fundamental character.
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33min
August 23, 2021 Abusing History
The abuse of history can appear scholarly; William Dunning is evidence of that.
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46min
August 05, 2021 Introduction, Sir John Glubb, and the Fate of Empires
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39min

FAQs about American Historic:

How many episodes does American Historic have?

The podcast currently has 3 episodes available.