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Island on Fire: Interview with Tom Zoellner
Jesse interviews Tom Zoellner, author of Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire
An Episode Nobody Expects
Conquest of the Americas part five. The history of the Spanish Inquisition is a sordid tale of torture and execution. As for the shocking impact of the Inquisition o...
Mapping an Atlantic World: Interview With Alida Metcalf
Jesse interviews Dr. Alida Metcalf on her new book, Mapping an Atlantic World
Fall of the Mexica
Hernan Cortes. Montezuma. The Conquest of Mexico. Part 6 of Conquest of the Americas
Blurring the Lines of Race and Freedom: Interview with A.B. Wilkinson
Jesse and Dr. A.B. Wilkinson chat about his new book, Blurring the Lines of Race and Freedom: Mixed Bloods and Mulattos in English Colonial America. Revealed are stor...
The Fabric of Empire: Interview with Danielle Skeehan
Jesse interviews Dr. Danielle Skeehan, who unpacks the relationship between text and textiles in her excellent new book, The Fabric of Empire!
Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Interview with Christian Pinnen
Historian Christian Pinnen from Mississippi College chats with Jesse about his new book about colonial Natchez. Natchez was a French colony, an English colony, a Span...
Atlantic Passages: Interview with Robert Murray
Jesse speaks with Dr. Robert Murray from Mercy College regarding his new book, Atlantic Passages: Race, Mobility, and Liberian Colonization
The Conquests of New Spain
Conquest of the Americas part VII begins just after Hernán Cortés has completed his conquest of the Aztecs. The episode ends at the conclusion of the Mixtón War.
The Corsairs of Saint-Malo: Interview with Henning Hillmann
Jesse and Dr. Henning Hillmann discuss his new book the Corsairs of Saint-Malo.
100 Years of Failure
Spain, North America, and the Nature of Conquest.