This is an episode on Thanksgiving recorded two years ago. But it’s really ever-green. Safe travels to you and yours. It’s Thanksgiving Eve! Which means that at Historically Thinking it’s time to think about what the history of Thanksgiving is, and what it can tell us about thinking historically. Our guest today is Tracy McKenzie, professor […]

This is an episode on Thanksgiving recorded two years ago. But it’s really ever-green. Safe travels to you and yours. It’s Thanksgiving Eve! Which means that at Historically Thinking it’s time to think about what the history of Thanksgiving is, and what it can tell us about thinking historically. Our guest today is Tracy McKenzie, professor […]

This is an episode on Thanksgiving recorded two years ago. But it’s really ever-green. Safe travels to you and yours. It’s Thanksgiving Eve! Which means that at Historically Thinking it’s time to think about what the history of Thanksgiving is, and what it&nbsp;can tell us about thinking historically. Our guest today is Tracy McKenzie, professor […]

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We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigor, but also intellectual humility. Join Al Zambone, author of Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life, as he talks with historians and other professionals who cultivate the craft of historical thinking.

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