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THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT
By Caenen WisseHistory
THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT episodes
- HISTORY DEPT #17
In this episode (recorded before the election Nov 4) we are joined by our good friend Jared. We talk about the US election and Donald Trump's shenanigans.
1 hr - HISTORY DEPT #16
In this episode, we talk about a lot of neat stuff like early Salt Spring Island, Indigenous treaty-making, the removal of the Acadians, and how slavery impacted our modern concept of race.
59 min - HISTORY DEPT#15
In this episode, we talk about what I have been up to in my Interwar class and the decline of classic liberalism before World War I.
54 min - HISTORY DEPT #14
On this episode, I am once again joined by my trusty co-host Gavinator to talk about what classes he is taking this term. we talk Pacific Northwest, Indigenous-Settler treaty making, Religion and reformation, and 20th Century warfare!
1 hr 2 min - HISTORY DEPT #13
In this episode, I sit down to have a chat with a friend of the pod Finn, and ramble on about a wide variety of topics. Should we be proud of Canadian History? What did Christianity mean to Europe? How has history been used politically? What are the effects of neoliberalism on a global scale? Hopefully you enjoy!
1 hr 34 min - HISTORY DEPT#12 (BONUS): Medieval Witches
In this episode, I am joined by a friend of the pod Finn, to talk about medieval witches and how they have been wrongly convicted throughout history.
1 hr 34 min - HISTORY DEPT #11 (BONUS): History of Zionism
Today we are joined by a friend of the pod Lena to talk about the history of Zionism and how it affected Palestine and Israel.
1 hr 17 min - TRL: 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
In this episode, Caenen talks about his latest read 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act written by Bob Joseph. This book highlights some of the most glaring issues with the Indian Act today and how it has affected the indigenous people of Canada. Highly recommended and a must-read for all Canadians to pave the way for a better future.
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality - Bob Josephhttps://a.co/d/b1wuQHB
1 hr 52 min - TRL: Canada: A Very Short Introduction
In this NEW episode, Caenen Starts a new series THE READING LIST in hopes of showcasing great history reads. This episode is Canada: A Very Short Introduction covering all things Canadian including the very beginnings, dispossessions, nationalisms, rights, and Norths.
Canada: A Very Short Introduction - Donald Wright (Oxford University Press)
https://a.co/d/5IS1A7t
1 hr 41 min - HISTORY DEPT #2: The Story of Flight 1850-1913Join us as I get to nerd out on the early beginnings of flight with Gavin going over the early wacky inventors to the Wright brothers to the brink of World War 1.3 hr 13 min
About THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT
From the publisher's feed
This is a podcast for all my history lovers out there (especially students) who love to talk about and hear about all the fun little details of history. All history nerds such as Gavin(trains) and…
myself(planes) have some sort of special obsession that we love to talk about forever and ever and we wanted to give a platform to like-minded people to spill the beans on their passions. This podcast is open to all sorts of topics whether it's railway companies in North America, ancient Egyptians and their pyramids, revolutions in France, or the war in Vietnam we will take it all!