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November 05 The Palace of Versailles: Louis XIV’s Brilliance or Folly?
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Versailles is a brilliant historical site, a symbol of absolute monarchy, and a ruinously expensive endeavor. We explore Versailles and what it meant to history.
49 min
November 04 The 2026 Midterms Winners and Losers
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We take a look at just concluded Midterms to see who had laughter and who had tears.
28 min
November 02 Patrick Stewart: Embodying the Captain
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We look at the confluence of British captains, Star Trek and the death of a great actor.
14 min
October 29 Tricky Dick Part 2: Contradictory Man
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We take a deep dive into the Nixon presidency and explore one of the most complicated political figures in American history.
53 min
October 22 Tricky Dick Part 1: The Rise of the Right-Wing Angry Populist
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With the advent of "Nixonmaxxing" it is time to take a look at the 37th president.
33 min
October 15 Military Success and the Factor of Leadership
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We look to the Romans, Mongols and British Royal Navy to see what traits are shared among successful militaries.
30 min
October 12 Columbus vs Indigenous Peoples Day
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Originally posted in 2024, our take on this "crazy" Woke 1.0 controversy
33 min
October 08 Golden History and Gold Today
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With my guest Jeremy Cordon of Goldbacks, we touch on gold in ancient and medieval history, but then fast forward to the Gold Standard, inflation and today's economy.

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30 min
October 01 The Historical Illusion of Warren Buffett
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The world's greatest investor just retired. What can he teach us about investing and life? The answers are mixed.
47 min
September 24 The Ancient Times in Movies
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Joined by my brother Chris, we explore ancient times through the movies. Ben Hur, Gladiator, Ten Commandments and Alexander all get commentary.
51 min

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History is too important to be left to the left. The Conservative Historian provides history governed by conservative principles. It is comprehensively researched but also entertainingly…