Drew Gilpin Faust is the definition of an activist historian. How did this happen? Her life story is instructive.

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Ep. 878: What Makes an Activist Historian?

The Brion McClanahan Show discusses history, politics, and society with the slogan, "Think Locally, Act Locally." Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brion-mcclanahan/support

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Perhaps no myth or legend is quite as sensational as the "Underground Railroad." Did it exist and if so, what was it really like?
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Ep. 974: The Legend of the "Underground Railroad"

Did Nathan Bedford Forrest commit "war crimes" at Fort Pillow in 1864? And was it a "massacre"? The story is quite complex, but you would not know that if you just listened to mainstream historians.
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Ep. 973: The Fort Pillow "Massacre"?

Was Lincoln trying to avoid war at all costs? No. Was Lincoln dragged into the Civil War? No. He had options, even if modern Lincoln worshipers downplay them.
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Ep. 972: The Anti-War Abraham Lincoln Myth

According to modern psychologists, progressivism leads to depression and mental illness, something most conservatives don't experience. Why? Yankee self-righteous do-gooder busy-bodyism.


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Ep. 971: Does Leftist Create Mental Illness?

The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece recently that dove into the larger implications for the Trump immunity case. What would the Founding generation have said about this issue?

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Ep. 878: What Makes an Activist Historian?

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