Cody Reynolds & Theresa Daniels

We Effed Up

History EN ↓ 54 episodes

On this humorous and informative show, a long-time history lover and a history rookie discuss pivotal moments in time when someone effed up, and unwittingly changed the course of history. Cover art: The Course of Empire: Destruction, Thomas Cole Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Cody Reynolds & Theresa Daniels

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Leonidas Polk 30.11.2021 55:22

Welcome to the third episode of We Effed Up! On this installment, we discuss Bishop-General Leonidas Polk and why religious leaders don't make for good generals. Sources Brown, Kent. The Civil War in Kentucky: Battle for the Bluegrass State . Savas Publishing Co., USA, 2000. Chernow, Ron. Grant . Penguin Press, New York, 2017. Dollar, Kent, et al. Border Wars: The Civil War in Kentucky and Tenness...

Emperor Maurice 16.11.2021 1:03:43

Welcome to the second episode of We Effed Up! On this episode, we examine the rule of Emperor Maurice and why it pays off to keep your army happy. Sources Howard-Johnston, James. The Last Great War of Antiquity . Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 2021. Ibrahim, Raymond. Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War Between Islam and the West . De Capo Press, New York, 2018. Norwich, John Julius. Byzantium:...

Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. 02.11.2021 1:16:01

Welcome to the first episode of We Effed Up! On this episode, we take a look at Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. and why, when you fail, you shouldn't always try, try again. Sources Iran: The Essential Guide to a Country on the Brink . John Wiley & Sons, USA, 2006. Kinzler, Stephen. The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War . Times Books, New York, 2013. Kinzler, Stephen....

Introduction 20.10.2021 3:44

On this, the introduction of We Effed Up, we explain who we are and what we aim to do with the podcast. Coming 11/2/21... We Effed Up! Twitter: @weeffedup Instagram: @weeffedup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.