Join Dr. Manamee Guha as she chats with Dr. Amber Nickell and Prof. Hollie Marquess discuss plans for their upcoming trip to Poland as part of a study abroad program during Spring of 2023.  Food, finances, enrollment requirements are just some of the questions they address in this podcast. Get all the answers you need about this trip, right here in this podcast. Better still, if you have further questions reach out to Dr. Amber Nickell at [email protected], and she will have an answer for you!

In our final episode of season one, FHSU graduate student in history, Alison Helget, joins Hollie Marquess to discuss her master's thesis "'You Wanna Play Rough?': The Italian Mafia and Butch Lesbian Partnership in Greenwich Village, 1945-1968." We visit about the role of Anna Genovese, wife of mob boss Vito Genovese, in gay nightlife and the surprising partnership between the mafia and lesbians in postwar New York.


Image: Buddy Kent (left) and Anna Genovese (right) 

In our penultimate episode, join us with Colton Wagner, Master's student in History at Fort Hays State University, for a chat on the history of African Americans in the West, African American rodeo in the Jim Crow era, and the inclusion of African Americans into professional rodeo. 



Image of Myrtis Dightman. Courtesy: https://nationalcowboymuseum.org/rodeo-hall-of-fame/5237/

In episode seven of Victor E History podcast, we are in conversation with Chelsea Kiefer, a sophomore history major at Fort Hays State University, to discuss how Britain developed its tea obsession and how it led to two opium wars fought between Britain and China.





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Episode Six of the Victor E History podcast features Larry Zimmerman, a junior History major at Fort Hays State University. In this episode he discusses his original research on Lucy Parsons, anarchism, the Haymarket affair, and the labor movement during the 19th century. 

Dylan Schmidt, a Junior History/Secondary education major at Fort Hays State Univeristy, visits with Hollie Marquess about his recent research on Dutch interactions with Japan. In this episode, Dylan examines how the Dutch were able to remain relevant to the Japanese in an era in which the Japanese were isolating from foreign influence.

For more information and a selected bibliography, visit www.victorehistory.com

In our latest episode, Assistant Professor of History, Prof. Daniel McClure discusses his latest book Winter in America. Join him as he talks to Prof. Manamee Guha about pivotal moments in 20th century American history and its impact, both nationally and globally.

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Shelby Oshel, senior history major at Fort Hays State University discusses her original research on séance, sprit cabinets, and the obsession with contacting the dead in Victorian Era England.

For more information and a selected bibliography, see www.victorehistory.com 

Join Prof. Hollie Marquess in conversation with Matt Davenport, a Senior at Fort Hays State University majoring in History/Secondary Education. In this episode Matt discusses his original research findings on Auschwitz Syndrome, Judeo-Bolshevism and the Holocaust in Ukraine, Lithuania, and Poland.

*Content Warning*: Discussion of Genocide and Violence against children

For more information and a selected bibliography, visit www.victorehistory.com

Listen to Chelsea Kiefer, a Sophomore in the History department at Fort Hays State University talk about her original research on the deplorable conditions that Japanese-Americans were subjected to at the American internment camps during World War II and how that experience changed relationship dynamics.

For more information and a selected bibliography, see www.victorehistory.com. 

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