History 4 Public Consumption

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Responsible History in Espionage and Crime Fiction: A Discussion with Paul Burke of CrimeTimeFM 07.04.2025 50:09

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, Lee Kluck and Paul Burke delve into the intricate relationship between historical events and crime fiction, particularly in the realm of spy novels. They explore how authors weave historical context into their narratives, the significance of character development, and the importance of diverse voices in storytelling. The conversation highlights the ro...

Sports, Social Justice, and Writing History for Young Audiences: A Conversation with Andrew Maraniss 03.03.2025 45:32

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, host Lee Kluck interviews historian Andrew Maraniss, exploring the intersection of history and sports. They discuss Maraniss's work in writing accessible history for young audiences, the impact of Title IX on women's sports, and the stories of pioneering female athletes like Pat Summitt and Nancy Lieberman. The conversation also delves into the evolut...

Episode 5: Professor Lou Moore on Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Rise of the Black Quarterback in the NFL 05.02.2025 44:56

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, host Lee Kluck interviews Professor Lou Moore about the history and evolution of black quarterbacks in the NFL, focusing on the significant contributions of Doug Williams and Vince Evans. They discuss the challenges faced by black quarterbacks, the impact of coaching, and the historical context that shaped their careers. The conversation highlights th...

Spending Time with A "Scrappy" Historian 31.01.2025 53:58

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, Lee Kluck interviews Theresa Kaminsky, a prominent historian specializing in women's history. They discuss Theresa's journey from being a reluctant women's historian to embracing her role, the challenges of academic publishing, and the importance of collaboration in the academic community. The conversation also explores the transition from academic wr...

Episode 3: Refusing to Forget with Leah Lagrone 20.01.2025 34:29

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, Lee Kluck interviews Professor Leah LaGrone of Weber State University about her work in public history, focusing on race relations and the historical context of the Texas Rangers. They discuss the Refusing to Forget project, which aims to highlight the stories of Mexican Americans and address the legacy of violence and white supremacy in Texas. The co...

Professor Kate Jewell and The History of College Radio 03.01.2025 35:15

In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, host Lee Kluck interviews historian Kate Jewell about her book 'Live from the Underground,' which explores the history and significance of college radio. The conversation delves into the political implications of college radio, the evolution of the term 'alternative' in music, and the cultural impact of college radio on communities. They also discuss...

The Crossroads of Disability and History: A Conversation with Katie Greenstein 29.11.2024 57:08

Summary In this episode of the Primary Source Podcast, Lee Kluck interviews Katherine Greenstein, a graduate student focusing on disability history at American University in Washington, D.C. On the show, Lee and Katie discuss the impact of disabilities on academic life, the importance of accommodations, and the role of advocacy in building community. Katie shares her experiences navigating graduat...