Thinking Historically About
Thinking Historically About brings history to life. In each episode, expert scholars unpack the essential questions students should be asking as they challenge how we understand the past and its relevance today. Whether you're a teacher, student, or lifelong learner, hit follow and start thinking historically with us. Learn and connect with us at thinkingnation.org.
Podcasting since 2023 • 34 episodes
Thinking Historically About
Latest Episodes
Thinking Historically About the Korean War Memorial with Ranger Jen
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Jennifer Epstein Rudnick, an Education Specialist and Park Ranger with the National Park Service at the National Mall and Memorial Parks. Ranger Jenn helps us think historically about the of me...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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29:31
Thinking Historically About Portraits in Early America with the National Portrait Gallery
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Jocelyn Kho, Student Programs Coordinator, and David Rodgers, Gallery Educator at the National Portrait Gallery. Ms. Kho and Mr. Rodgers help us think historically about the role the role of po...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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35:11
Thinking Historically About Mt. Vernon and the American Revolution with Dr. Alexandra Montgomery
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Dr. Alexandra Montgomery, Director of the Center for Digital History at George Washington's Mount Vernon. Dr. Montgomery helps us think historically about the role Mount Vernon played in the Am...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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29:16
Thinking Historically About Women in the American Revolution with Dr. Carol Berkin
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Dr. Carol Berkin, Presidential Professor of History Emerita at Baruch College & the Graduate Center, CUNY. Dr. Berkin helps us think historically about how women impacted the American Revol...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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32:29
Thinking Historically About the Codification of Race in Early America with Dr. Katharine Gerbner
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Dr. Katharine Gerbner, Associate Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Gerbner helps us think historically about the codification of race in early America. Dr. Gerbner discus...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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21:38