.png)
History Over Coffee
A brief history lesson explained by our expert History faculty and students at Marshall University for you to enjoy over your cup of coffee! Join us every Monday for a new, exciting peek into history.
Episodes
12 episodes
Ep. 12: Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter and Historical Fiction w/ Dr. Laura Michele Diener
Welcome back everybody the the podcast. We are back with our summer episodes and we are hopping right back in to medieval history with Dr. Diener. This week we are discussing Sigrid Undset, a Norwegian novelist, and one of her more popular hist...
.png)
Ep. 11: Historical Preservation and Historical Architecture w/ Kurtis Rogers
This week we are joined by Kurtis Rogers, a city planner in North Carolina with a focus in historical architecture and preservation. We discuss how historical preservation is important and how it benefits cities. We will be taking a two week br...
Ep 10: The Art and Practice of Falconry w/ Eric Patton
This week we are joined by Eric Patton, a Kentucky Falconers Association member. Join us as we discuss the history of, the practice of and the personal joys of falconry.
Ep. 9 Cultural Heritage Tourism in Southern West Virginia and the Ohio River Valley w/ Dr. Cicero Fain III
This week I am joined by Dr. Cicero Fain III as he discusses how him and his team have been developing a cultural heritage tourism sector in southern West Virginia and the Ohio River Valley. The specific tourist spots he discusses are locations...
Ep. 8: Explore Teotihuacan w/ Noah Brendamour
This week our first returnee, Marshall student Noah Brendamour, joins us once again to discuss the great city of Teotihuacan. Make sure to listen as we explore the layout out of the city and those who inhabited it.
Ep 7: China's Railway System w/ Dr. Ben Kletzer
Joining us this week is Dr. Ben Kletzer as he discusses the railway system development in China under Mao Zedong's leadership and his own personal interest in railroads and the trains that travel across them.
Ep. 6: The History of Whaling Law with Dr. Robert Deal
In this week's episode we are joined by Dr. Robert Deal, Marshall's Early American historian. In the episode, Dr. Deal discusses whaling law and more specifically who owned the whales once they were killed.
Ep. 5: Witold Pilecki w/ Dillon Ewing
In today's episode, Marshall graduate student Dillon Ewing discusses the life and heroics of Witold Pilecki, a Polish spy during WWII.
Ep. 4 Sigurd the Crusader with Levi Kouns
This week on the podcast, I am joined by Marshall University Graduate student Levi Kouns and we discuss Norwegian king Sigurd the Crusader, his historical importance and life as a whole.
Ep. 3 "The Lion in Winter" with Dr. Laura Michele Diener
In this week's episode Marshall University's very own Dr. Laura Michele Diener discusses one of her favorite pieces of historical media. While discussing "The Lion in Winter," the conversation opens up to discussing historical accuracies in pop...
Ep. 2 Nezahualcoyotl and his Rise to Power with Noah Brendamour
This week on History Over Coffee, Marshall student Noah Brendamour takes us on the journey of the Texcoco king, Nezahualcoytol. Tune in for a story of betrayal, murder, family and how one boy grew up to lead the Aztec empire.
.png)