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Missing Pages is a podcast that explores the history of the United States and critically examines the high school AP US History curriculum. Through deep dives into key events, people, narratives, and themes, I seek to uncover the fascinating stories and overlooked perspectives that make up America's rich and complex past. From colonial times to the present day, no topic is off-limits as we explore the triumphs, tragedies, and everything in between. Get ready for a journey through the missing pages of history.
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- Episode 30: The American Cause · 1 sa 9 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 6For the first half of this season I have been skirting around the overall reason the American colonists decided to raise their own banner against England. This episode is meant…
- Episode 29: The Contradiction · 1 sa 10 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 5While the American Revolution provided a voice to a people who longed to break free from the toke of the British Government. However, while they decried the slavery they faced…
- Episode 28: Revolutionary Women · 50 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 4As the war branched out away from Boston and New York, several fronts—and several major battles—were being fought simultaneously. Meanwhile, there were several cultural dynamics…
- The Argument for America · 28 dk · Sezon 3This is a special bonus episode in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing (at least by some) of the Declaration of Independence. Every American knows these words and…
- Episode 27: The Spirit of '76 · 1 sa 13 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 3I try my best to resist Romanticism and hagiography when discussing American history. It is vital to discuss history honestly, with warts and all. But, this season is really…
- Episode 26: The Long Slide to Rebellion · 1 sa 5 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 2There are many moments, and historians often disagree on these, that make war inevitable. It’s like stones rolling down a hill. At some point, gravity just takes over. This is…
- Episode 25: A Conflict of Visions · 1 sa 5 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 1Welcome to the third era of Missing Pages: the Revolution. In this 250th anniversary I will be exploring the events, people, and ideas—both well-known and more hidden—to provide…
- Episode 24: Era 2 Recap · 42 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 12Just like last season—and from here on out—this episode acts as a recap and reflection of this era. I provide a brief summary of the episodes released this season, explore some…
- Episode 23: The Fall of Canada · 1 sa 28 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 11After the first two wars for empire dominated the attention of the colonies throughout North America, both the English and French were able to focus on growth. For the English…
- Episode 22: American Revival · 59 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 10There are many events in history that remain controversial far after there happening. But most revolves around the causes and effects. In this case, though, the controversy is…
- Episode 21: The Pursuit of Happiness · 47 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 9While this is not an episode strictly following a historical event, it is still vital to the story of the American colonies, and America itself. I only scratch the surface in…
- Episode 20: The First Imperial Wars · 1 sa 24 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 8As we continue on through the late colonial period, it has become glaringly obvious that this era is largely overlooked. Between Bacon’s Rebellion, and the French and Indian War…
- Episode 19: The Golden Age of Piracy · 60 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 7This is Part Two of this short series on piracy in the American colonies. If you would like to learn more about the origins of piracy and the average life of a pirate, please…
- Episode 18: Raising the Black Flag · 55 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 6This is part one of a two-part series on the rise and fall of piracy. This episode covers the rise. It’s not often that the myths and stories we tell ourselves about history are…
- Episode 17: Breaking the Chains · 1 sa 11 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 5As we saw last month, the slavery story was not static. Nor were the victims passive. They pressed every advantage they could. However, this was not enough. The miniscule…
- Episode 16: Agency Amidst Oppression · 1 sa 22 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 4The image of slavery that is pervasive in media—the black man in raggedy clothes, with a scarred back, hunched over low-lying plants in a field—is a correct version of the life…
- Episode 15: A Crisis in Salem · 1 sa 8 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 3Puritan scholar Perry Miller called what occurred in Salem in 1692 a non-event which had “no effect on the ecclesiastical or political situation, [and] does not figure in the…
- Episode 14: American Growth · 1 sa 19 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 2This episode is a bit unorthodox, I will be jumping around a bit through time and space to explore the various facets of the changing American life in the later colonial period…
- Episode 13: The Thirteen · 1 sa 21 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 1Welcome to Era 2! To kick off this season, I will be completing the list of the thirteen British colonies that will rebel in 1775. This includes showing the aftermath of the…
- Episode 12: Era 1 Recap · 52 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 12This episode will be a little bit different than all of the previous episodes this season. This is a recap and reflection episode. I will provide a brief summary of all of the…
