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HTP EP 69: WWII - E.T.O. USA Prospectus w/Dr. Jared Frederick

The History Things Podcast - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
The History Things Podcast Cast World War II review continues! This time with a close look at the American involvement in the European Theater. For this the guys have called in Dr. Jared Frederick, the Assistant Professor of History at Penn State Altoona for a closer look.  Dr. Frederick has wr...

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HTP EP 69: WWII - E.T.O. USA Overview w/Dr. Jared Frederick

The History Things Podcast - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
The History Things Podcast Cast World War II review continues! This time with a close look at the American involvement in the European Theater. For this the guys have called in Dr. Jared Frederick, the Assistant Professor of History at Penn State Altoona for a closer look.  Dr. Frederick has wr...

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HTP EP 68: WWII In Europe & North Africa w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - May 06, 2024 04:00 - 3 hours
With the success of the Pacific Theater deep dive, the guys are at it again! Pat and Matt have brought back their buddy Avery Lentz, this time to speak on the European Theater of World War II!  Avery lays out the run up to the outbreak of the war in Europe and how the world responded. The Axis ...

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HTP EP 68: WWII - War In Europe & North Africa w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - May 06, 2024 04:00 - 3 hours
With the success of the Pacific Theater deep dive, the guys are at it again! Pat and Matt have brought back their buddy Avery Lentz, this time to speak on the European Theater of World War II!  Avery lays out the run up to the outbreak of the war in Europe and how the world responded. The Axis ...

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Madam Mosquito WWII: Interview with Dr Nat Fong

History Detective - May 02, 2024 18:00 - 19 minutes
Madam Mosquito, what a fabulous name. In this interview with Dr Nat Fong, she explains the origins of this amazing Chinese freedom fighter from World War II, from her humble beginnings in a Chinese village to star of several war time comic books. Not to mention almost having a movie made of her ...

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Name two national U.S. holidays.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 19, 2024 03:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the hundredth possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Name two national U.S. holidays. In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for your U....

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When do we celebrate Independence Day?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 18, 2024 03:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-nine possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, When do we celebrate Independence Day? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for...

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What is the name of the national anthem?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 17, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-eight possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What is the name of the national anthem? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare ...

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Why does the flag have 50 stars?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 16, 2024 03:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-seven possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Why does the flag have 50 stars? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for your...

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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 12, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-six possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Why does the flag have 13 stripes? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for your...

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Women of World War I

History Detective - April 11, 2024 18:00 - 8 minutes
There were so many women involved in World War I, both on the Front Lines and on the home front. Matron Adelaide Maud Kellett was on the hospital ship at Gallipoli and later ran a hospital for soldiers who had lost limbs. In this episode Kelly Chase reads out the words of Adelaide herself in thi...

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Where is the Statue of Liberty?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 11, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-five possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Where is the Statue of Liberty? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for your U...

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What is the capital of the United States?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 10, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the ninety-four possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What is the capital of the United States? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare ...

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What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 09, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-nine possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As ...

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Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 08, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-eight possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. ...

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HTP EP 67: WWII - War In The Pacific 1937-1945 Pt. Two w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - April 08, 2024 04:00 - 3 hours
Pat and Matt are back in the Pacific with their colleague Avery Lentz! With the monster episode Avery provided the guys on the Pacific Theater in World War II, they just had to break it in two!  The twin campaigns of the Army and Navy in the Pacific often left the Empire of Japan at a loss for ...

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HTP EP 67: WWII - Pacific Theater 1937-1945 Pt. Two w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - April 08, 2024 04:00 - 3 hours
Pat and Matt are back in the Pacific with their colleague Avery Lentz! With the monster episode Avery provided the guys on the Pacific Theater in World War II, they just had to break it in two!  The twin campaigns of the Army and Navy in the Pacific often left the Empire of Japan at a loss for ...

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Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 05, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-seven possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As ...

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What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 04, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-six possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question...

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What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 03, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-five possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare for y...

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What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 02, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-four possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What movement tried to end racial discrimination? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you ...

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During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - April 01, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the eighty-three possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question...

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HTP EP 66: WWII - Pacific Theater 1937-1945 Pt. One w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 2 hours
With the amount of time the guys have spent in military history it's a wonder that it has taken them this long to get around to the largest conflict in human history, World War II! To help them break into this topic, Pat and Matt havd brought in their old friend and colleague, Avery Lentz. Avery...

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HTP EP 66: WWII - War In The Pacific 1937-1945 Pt. One w/Avery Lentz

The History Things Podcast - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 2 hours
With the amount of time the guys have spent in military history it's a wonder that it has taken them this long to get around to the largest conflict in human history, World War II! To help them break into this topic, Pat and Matt havd brought in their old friend and colleague, Avery Lentz. Avery...

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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 29, 2024 15:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-eight possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepa...

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What did Susan B. Anthony do?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 28, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-seven possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepa...

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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 27, 2024 15:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-six possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepare...

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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 26, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-five possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. A...

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Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 25, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-four possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Name one problem that led to the Civil War. In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As you prepa...

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Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

United States Citizenship - Civics Test Podcast - March 22, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the seventy-three possible question on your U.S. Citizenship Civics Test, Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. In addition to the question and answer, Andrea will provide a brief history lesson as well to help you understand the question and answer. As y...

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