You Don't Know History

By Michael McGuinness

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Episodes: 28

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This is a history podcast that will discuss various items of history that many people might not know much about. From the most recent war in Artsakh to the Potato Famine to anything under the sun, hopefully the listener can learn something...and have a few laughs!

Episode Date
Episode 25: “Most gun control arguments miss the point. If all control boils fundamentally to force, how can one resist aggression without equal force? How can a truly “free” state exist if the indivi
Aug 13, 2021
Episode 24: “It’s a very special part of America that is full of promise but also full of pain, where poverty is acute.” The Rust Belt
Jul 29, 2021
“The ‘takings’ clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.” Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid and the Takings Clause
Jul 16, 2021
You Don't Know History Hits the Books 2: "Race, Crime, and Policing in the Jim Crow South," with Dr. Brandon Jett
Jul 02, 2021
Episode 22: “The Weimar Republic gave nectar to the artists, social reformers, and progressive people of all classes. They drank it, unaware that they were sitting close to a dungheap.” The Weimar Rep
Jun 17, 2021
Episode 21: “Liberté, égalité, fraternité”-The French Revolution
Jun 10, 2021
YDKH Hits the Books: "Clear, Hold, and Destroy"
Jun 03, 2021
Episode 20: : “I never understand these ‘the South will rise again’ people. Again? It never rose before. It tried to and Lincoln stomped it’s ass.” The History of the Lost Cause
May 04, 2021
YDKH @ The Movies: "Black Hawk Down"
Apr 27, 2021
Episode 19: -“Campaigns made choices, set fires, and even poured gasoline if accelerant was needed, which is why the passage of time has not, in fact extinguished, such prejudice. It is kept aflame as
Apr 13, 2021
Episode 18: “I said then, and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it, and while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.” The Hist
Apr 06, 2021
Episode 17: “So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make up my mind-it is made up for me.” The History of Voter Suppression in the Unite
Mar 30, 2021
Episode 16: "You are miserable bankrupts, your role is played out; go back to where you ought to to: into the dustbin of history!" The October Revolution
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 15: "We want an immediate end to police brutality and murder of black people"-The History of Policing in the Southern United States
Mar 17, 2021
Episode 14: "Our revenge will be the laughter of our children"-the film "Hunger," Bobby Sands, and the legacy of the Hunger Strikers of '81
Mar 15, 2021
Episode 13: “The deeds of the occupier and occupied alike suggest that there come cruel times when to save a nation’s deepest values one must disobey the state.” Vichy, France
Mar 03, 2021
Episode 12: "The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part..." The IOC and the Olympic Games
Feb 23, 2021
Episode 11: "My experiences and the people I lost in the war remain so vivid for me because of the pain."-Dutch memory in the Second World War and the Holocaust, 1940-1945
Feb 17, 2021
Episode 10: "...a conforming reorganization of all social, political, and industrial interests..." The U.S. Women's Suffrage Movement
Feb 10, 2021
Episode 9: "We rode in blood up to the knees..." The First Crusade
Feb 02, 2021
Episode 8: "Home to the palace to die..." Late Imperial Russia, 1860-1917
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 7: "John Brown's body lies a-moldering in the grave..." The Run-Up to the U.S. Civil War, 1845-1860
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 6: "...what little we do get, we can't get till our children are dying of hunger..." The U.S.-Dakota War
Jan 12, 2021
Episode 5: "March or Die!" The French Foreign Legion
Jan 05, 2021
Episode 4: The Vietnam War
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 3: The Black Panther Party for Self Defense
Dec 20, 2020
Episode 2: The Cultural Revolution
Dec 09, 2020
Episode 1: Armenia and Artsakh
Dec 01, 2020