Season 3

July 4, 2019

114. The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret with Mary Thompson: Part 1

In this episode Dr Jim Ambuske sits down with the Washington Librarys Research Historian Mary V Thompson to discuss her new book The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret George Washington Slavery and the Enslaved Community at …
June 27, 2019

113. Republican Laws and Monarchical Education with Mark Boonshoft

Once the United States achieved its independence, how did white Americans expect to educate the new republic's youth? How did questions about education become a flash point in the battle between Federalists and Republicans o…
June 20, 2019

112. Welcome Jim Ambuske!

In this episode, Dr. Kevin Butterfield sits down with Dr. Jim Ambuske the Washington Library's new Digital Historian and future podcast host. About Our Guest: Jim Ambuske, Ph.D. leads the Center for Digital History at the Wa…