Reckoning with Jason Herbert
Historian and outdoorsman Dr. Jason Herbert has questions about the world. And it's time to reckon with them.
Podcasting since 2022 • 195 episodes
Reckoning with Jason Herbert
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Episode 152: “That’s not a knife. Now that’s a knife.”Crocodile Dundee with Chelsea Barnett
This week Historians At The Movies goes Down Under to talk about 1986's Crocodile Dundee and we are doing it with the founders of Historians At The Movies: Australia: Chelsea Barnett and Joel Barnes. This movie is everything HATM was designed f...
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Episode 151: Gangs of New York with Tyler Anbinder
This week Tyler Anbinder joins in to talk about his experiences advising on Gangs of New York as well as his work tracing the Irish diaspora.About our guest:Tyler Anbinder is a specialist in nineteenth-century America and the hist...
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Episode 150: The Secret Weapon to Finish Your Ph.D.
Today my friend, Dr. Eric Becklin, defended his dissertation. And around here, we celebrate the wins. I talk about the process of graduate school and how important friends are to getting you to the finish line.
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Episode 149: Confederate Monuments with Dr. Karen Cox
Dr. Karen Cox drops in to talk about the Trump Administration's plans to reinstall two former Confederate monuments, along with the Lost Cause mythology, and how we think about the Civil War.About our guest:Karen L. Cox is an awar...
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Episode 148: Is Jeremiah Johnson just 70s Mountain Man Porn with Jacob Lee
This week Dr. Jacob Lee joins in to talk about the real Jeremiah Johnson—and why Redford’s version may be a fantasy. About our guest:Jacob Lee is a historian of early America and the American West, focusing on colonialism and...
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