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By the late 1800s Europe's Great Powers controlled nearly 80 percent of the African continent. Much
In today's episode we are possibly going to bite off more than we can chew... by discussing the enti
Depression is not a modern phenomenon. Take the example of Abraham Lincoln. He is an unusual psychol
The ancients had abilities that have fallen into near-complete disuse in the modern age. Consider me
Today's question is a tricky one that has to do with global politics, colonialism, and threatens to
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Michael Foley loves contradictions. He is a Catholic professor of patristics—a study of the lives of
Today's question comes from Nayeli Carpenter She asks about lost civilizations: pyramid builds, Egyp
Today's question comes to us from Kevin deLaplante, creator of the Critical Thinker Academy and host
Today's question comes from Jaime Martínez Bowness: Hi - here's a quick list of topics I thought of:
Today's question comes to us from Nate Finch: I would love for you to do a podcast (series?) on Medi
No matter how little you know about history, you know something about Adolf Hitler. And if you want
Today's question comes from Dean Wallace: Could you tell me about the career of [World War Two] agen
Today's question comes from James Ganong: Could you please tell me the history of oldest university?
Today's question is about the Varangians, a group of Vikings that conquered Kievan Rus and became th