Housebound Historian

Housebound Historian

By Feliks BanelHistory
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Housebound Historian episodes

  • Housebound Historian Episode 21: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 21, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue the section called "Hiram Gill and the Newspapers, 1910-1918."
    16 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 20: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 20, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We begin the section called "Hiram Gill and the Newspapers, 1910-1918."
    14 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 19: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 19, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We complete the section called "Gold."
    13 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 18: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 18, the eighteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We complete the section about John Considine and Alexander Pantages, and begin the section called "Gold."
    14 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 17: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 17, the seventeenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle circa 1900, and the rise of rival Alexander Pantages.
    16 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 16: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 16, the sixteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle circa 1900, and a violent confrontation and Second and Yesler.
    14 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 15: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 15, the fifteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle circa 1900, as a political dispute veers toward possible violence.
    16 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 14: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 14, the fourteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle in the 1890s.
    19 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 13: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 13, the thirteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951: conclusion of the section called "Fire" and beginning of the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle.
    19 min
  • Housebound Historian Episode 12: Twelfth Installment of "Skid Road"
    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 12, the twelfth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951: conclusion of Section II, and beginning of the section called "Fire."
    22 min

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Historian and broadcaster Feliks Banel is social-distancing and reading from classic Pacific Northwest history books. New episodes daily (or so)!