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 • 37 episodes
Thinking Historically About
Latest Episodes
Thinking Historically About Frederick Douglass and Photography with the National Park Service
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Kevin Bryant, Park Ranger with the National Park Service at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington, D.C. Bryant helps us think historically about Frederick Douglass, his lo...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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32:51
Thinking Historically About the Role of Women in Early Modern Japan Through Art with the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Frank Feltens, PhD, Curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art . Dr. Feltens helps us think historically about the Edo pe...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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37:17
Thinking Historically About Abraham Lincoln and the End of the Civil War with The Ford's Theatre
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Alexandria Wood, Associate Director of Education and Public Programs at Ford's Theatre Society. Ms. Wood help us think historically about the place that is the Ford's Theatre, it's intersection...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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33:04
Thinking Historically About the Korean War Memorial with Ranger Jenn of the National Mall
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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