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Historically Speaking

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Two Messiah University History majors (AJ Memmelaar and Josh Cook) discuss historical topics they find interesting!

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History

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Latest episode

Dec 7, 2025

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Episodes

What's the Method? 30.10.2023

In this episode of Historically Speaking, Josh and AJ talk about the research papers they wrote last year in their Historical Methods Class with Dr. Bernardo Michael. Josh’s paper spoke about the history of the frisbee and how it transformed into a sport like no other! AJ, on the other hand, spoke about the positive legacy of Richard Nixon beyond his downfall, the Watergate Scandal. Follow along f...

Rushmore Rankings: Ep. 5 16.10.2023

In this final episode of Rushmore Rankings, we “set in stone” which Presidents will rank as “Actual Rushmore” all they way through to the Presidents were ranking as “Worst of the Worst”We had a great time doing this series, let us know your thoughts and if the feedback remains positive we’ll have to come up with another one! *Please be advised: This is not a political debate, these episodes are to...

Rushmore Rankings: Ep. 4 09.10.2023

In this exciting episode, Josh and AJ breakdown President Johnson through President Biden with a special guest, Former President Donald J. Trump. What an opportunity! Thank you for joining us President Trump! *Please be advised: This is not actually President Trump on the podcast. *This is not a political debate, these episodes are to make you think more about our history and our future. You have...

Rushmore Rankings: Ep. 3 02.10.2023

During this third episode of Rushmore Rankings, Josh and AJ talk about the 23rd through 35th President (Benjamin Harrison - John F. Kennedy). This group was very interesting to breakdown, a lot of history was made during these eras. Maybe the most history of all four episodes?! Listen along and let us know what you think! *Please be advised: This is not a political debate, these episodes are to ma...

Rushmore Rankings: Ep. 2 25.09.2023

In the second episode of "Rushmore Rankings" Josh and AJ talk about Presidents James K. Polk through Groer Cleveland. This was an interesting group of men to say the least! Make sure to follow along for more! *Please be advised: This is not a political debate, these episodes are to make you think more about our history and our future. You have every right to agree or disagree with our rankings. Th...

Rushmore Rankings: Ep. 1 18.09.2023

In this new series of episodes, Josh and AJ rank the 45 presidents of the United States. Beginning with George Washington and ending with Joe Biden. Follow along as they use historical empathy and research to decide which presidents deserve "Rushmore Status" and which ones they question "Why was this guy even elected?" *Please be advised: This is not a political debate, these episodes are to make...

The Lobster War or Just Threats? 11.09.2023

This week Josh and AJ talk about "The Lobster War" but come to the conclusion that this struggle between France and Brazil wasn't a war, put could have been. Listen to learn more! And be sure to follow us on Instagram: @historicallyspeaking_podcast !

We Back 04.09.2023

Your two favorite podcast hosts are for what they are calling "Season 2" of Historically Speaking ! In this episode, Josh and AJ talk about their summers, school updates and ideas for this year's episodes. Follow along to see what they discuss! Be sure to follow us on Instagram: @historicallyspeaking_podcast

It's BeenReal 01.05.2023

This final episode (for the semester) of Historically Speaking is a jumbled up conversation convering several topics and ideas to wrap up the semester. We have had such a great time making this podcast and hearing how much our listeners, YOU, have enjoyed it! Thank you all for the love and support. We will return in the fall!

The Scramble for Africa 24.04.2023

In this episode Josh and AJ will be dicussing the Scramble for Africa.

The Effects on China during World War II 21.04.2023

Join Josh and AJ as they record this podcast for their "America and World War II" class. In this episode they are discussing the effects the World War II had on the country and people of China.

The Kennedy Conspiracies: Death of a President 14.04.2023

Join Josh, AJ, and their good friend Baker, as they discuss the death and conspiracies surrounding the death of 35th President John F. Kennedy!

The Lost Colony of Roanoke 03.04.2023

Join your favorite cohosts, Josh & AJ, as they discuss one of Americas olded mysteries: The Lost Colony of Roanoke

The War of the Bucket 27.03.2023

Join Josh and AJ as they talk about another one of history’s strangest wars: The War of the Bucket. Join us next week as we welcome our first guest to the show!

The Life of Churchill Part 2 06.03.2023

In this series of podcasts, AJ & Josh will be breaking down the life of Winston Churchill. Within these sessions, they plan to discuss the good, bad, and ugly of Churchill’s life and the lasting legacy he created as Prime Minister and as a writer, father, painter, and man.

The Life of Churchill Part 1 27.02.2023

In this series of podcasts, AJ & Josh will be breaking down the life of Winston Churchill. Within these sessions, they plan to discuss the good, bad, and ugly of Churchill’s life and the lasting legacy he created as Prime Minister and as a writer, father, painter, and man.

The Great Emu War 07.02.2023
Welcome to Historically Speaking! 01.02.2023

Welcome to Historically Speaking! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @historicallyspeaking_podcast

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