History Over Coffee

By The History Department and the Hedrick Professorship at Marshall UniversityHistory

History Over Coffee episodes

April 17 Ep 10: The Art and Practice of Falconry w/ Eric Patton
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This week we are joined by Eric Patton, a Kentucky Falconers Association member. Join us as we discuss the history of, the practice of and the personal joys of falconry.
37 min
April 10 Ep. 9 Cultural Heritage Tourism in Southern West Virginia and the Ohio River Valley w/ Dr. Cicero Fain III
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This week I am joined by Dr. Cicero Fain III as he discusses how him and his team have been developing a cultural heritage tourism sector in southern West Virginia and the Ohio River Valley. The specific tourist spots he discusses are locations that were found to be along the Underground Railroad.
38 min
April 03 Ep. 8: Explore Teotihuacan w/ Noah Brendamour
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This week our first returnee, Marshall student Noah Brendamour, joins us once again to discuss the great city of Teotihuacan. Make sure to listen as we explore the layout out of the city and those who inhabited it.
22 min
March 27 Ep 7: China's Railway System w/ Dr. Ben Kletzer
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Joining us this week is Dr. Ben Kletzer as he discusses the railway system development in China under Mao Zedong's leadership and his own personal interest in railroads and the trains that travel across them.
32 min
March 20 Ep. 6: The History of Whaling Law with Dr. Robert Deal
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In this week's episode we are joined by Dr. Robert Deal, Marshall's Early American historian. In the episode, Dr. Deal discusses whaling law and more specifically who owned the whales once they were killed.
27 min
March 13 Ep. 5: Witold Pilecki w/ Dillon Ewing
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In today's episode, Marshall graduate student Dillon Ewing discusses the life and heroics of Witold Pilecki, a Polish spy during WWII.
28 min
March 06 Ep. 4 Sigurd the Crusader with Levi Kouns
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This week on the podcast, I am joined by Marshall University Graduate student Levi Kouns and we discuss Norwegian king Sigurd the Crusader, his historical importance and life as a whole.
28 min
February 27 Ep. 3 "The Lion in Winter" with Dr. Laura Michele Diener
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In this week's episode Marshall University's very own Dr. Laura Michele Diener discusses one of her favorite pieces of historical media. While discussing "The Lion in Winter," the conversation opens up to discussing historical accuracies in pop culture media and other media representation of the Medieval Ages.
35 min
February 20 Ep. 2 Nezahualcoyotl and his Rise to Power with Noah Brendamour
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This week on History Over Coffee, Marshall student Noah Brendamour takes us on the journey of the Texcoco king, Nezahualcoytol. Tune in for a story of betrayal, murder, family and how one boy grew up to lead the Aztec empire.
24 min
February 06 Ep. 1 Operation Absolute Resolve with Dr. Chris White
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In the first episode back, Dr Chris White joins to discuss the recent operation in Venezuela carried out by the Trump Administration to capture President Maduro.
25 min

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A brief history lesson explained by our expert History faculty and students at Marshall University for you to enjoy over your cup of coffee! Join us every Monday for a new, exciting peek into…