History with Jackson

Today we welcome Joseph Kelly to talk about his fantastic new book, "The Biggest Lie: The Prehistory of American Fascism, 1818 to 1915." In this episode, we'll explore the roots of fascism in American history and how they connect to modern political trends.

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In the realm of ancient Greek history, few figures loom as large as Pericles, whose leadership and vision helped shape the very foundations of democracy in Athens. In this blog post, we delve into the life and legacy of Pericles, exploring his unique blend of statesmanship, demagoguery, and eccentricity, and how these traits influenced the trajectory of Athenian society.

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In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked Fifth Crusade, focusing particularly on its campaign in Egypt. This period of history is integral to understanding the evolution of the Crusades and the geopolitical landscape of the Near East during the thirteenth century. By shedding light on this fascinating crusade, historian Thomas Smith provides us with insight into the motivations, challenges, and outcomes that defined it.

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In this episode, we will delve into the multifaceted history of the Crusades, exploring the various perspectives that shaped these monumental events. The Crusades are often simplistically viewed as a clash between Christians and Muslims, but this narrative overlooks the intricate dynamics and numerous factions involved. By examining Nicholas Morton's recent work, "The Crusader Storm: A Global History of the Wars of the Middle East," we will shed light on the diverse communities that influenced the conflicts, the geopolitical repercussions, and the significance of Jerusalem.

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Ever wonder how the US became an empire without anyone really noticing? We are led to believe in the peaceful, founding story of America, is instead a relentless scramble for land and power from the Louisiana Purchase to the conquest of California, this wasn’t just expansion—it was an empire in disguise. This history challenges everything you think you know about the US's borders and sovereignty.

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