Think Back
Richard KreitnerA podcast about American history.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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'Badass' Harriet Tubman's Most Daring Deed
Has the Civil War’s single largest emancipation event been hiding in plain sight?
In this episode of Think Back, I speak with historian Edda L. Fields-Black about her book Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom...
What the Frontier Myth Gets Wrong—and Why It Matters
Why does the frontier myth refuse to die?
In this episode of Think Back, I speak with historian and writer Megan Kate Nelson about her new book The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier. The book takes direct aim at...
What Else I’ve Been Doing
Imagine my delight when I opened last weekend’s New York Times Book Review and found Fear No Pharaoh in “Paperback Row,” a list of three books recently out in softcover. I hadn’t known it would be there. The surprise triggered one of those...
The Unfinished Business of 1776
In this episode of Think Back, I speak with historian Thomas Richards Jr. about his new book The Unfinished Business of 1776: Why the American Revolution Never Ended. Richards opens with a deliberately provocative contrast: was the Revoluti...
How Slavery Ended
In this episode of Think Back, I talk with historian Tom Zoellner about his new book The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War. We dig into a dimension of emancipation that often gets overshadowed by pres...
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I'm the host of 'Think Back’ and the author of 'Fear No Pharaoh,' 'Break It Up,' and 'Booked.' I am a contributing writer for The Nation and Hudson Valley magazines.
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