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An educational podcast hosted by Dillon Buck in order to teach Kansas World History to high school students.... more
FAQs about The History of the World II:How many episodes does The History of the World II have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
October 09, 2020Episode 5 - King Henry Finds Love?Welcome back to the fifth episode of History of the World II. This week Mr. Buck discusses Martin Luther and the 95 Theses as well as how this sparked a religious firestorm in the Protestant Reformation. We also take a detour and discuss a sad/hilarious/fascinating event that occurred as a result of this split in King Henry VIII and his search for love. Thank you for listening and I hope you enjoy!...more52minPlay
September 30, 2020The Renaissance For Who?Welcome back to the fourth installment of History of the World II. This week Mr. Buck discusses what the Renaissance was as well as how it impacted European nations. We also discuss the historical event we will be examining this week in the condemnation of Galileo Galilei by the Catholic Church. Finally we wrap up our discussion for the week by stepping out of the European view of history to remark on the rapid growth of the Incan Empire during the same time period in a historical event that doesn't get enough attention. I hope you enjoy!...more43minPlay
September 23, 2020Episode 3 - The Great PestilenceWelcome back to our third episode of History of the World II. This week Mr. Buck discuss the learning for the week surrounding the Dark Ages as we prepare to answer the question, "were the Dark Ages really a time of human civilizations decline?". We also take a detour at the end of the podcast to discuss the Black Death and its effects on humanity....more39minPlay
September 16, 2020Episode 2 - Who Were the Romans and Why So Much Violence!?Welcome back to the second episode of History of the World II. This week Mr. Buck discusses how we will kick-start our learning of history by examining the Roman Republic. We also do a very quick overview of the history of the Roman Empire and take a detour to discuss the bloody spectacle that was the Roman Gladiatorial Games....more28minPlay
September 11, 2020Episode 1 - What Really Happened to Cleopatra?Welcome to the first episode of History of the World II. This week your teacher/host Dillon Buck talks about how history is done and what historical thinkers do to seek the truth. We also take a quick journey into the land of Ancient Rome and Egypt to look at the life and death of Cleopatra VII....more36minPlay
August 25, 2020IntroductionA brief introduction to your teacher/host as well as an overview as to what this podcast is....more3minPlay
FAQs about The History of the World II:How many episodes does The History of the World II have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.