American History Tellers
American History Tellers is a podcast by Wondery, hosted by Lindsay Graham.[1] The show premiered at #1 on the Apple Podcast charts.[2]
| American History Tellers | |
|---|---|
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| Presentation | |
| Hosted by | Lindsay Graham |
| Genre | History |
| Updates | Weekly |
| Publication | |
| Original release | January 3, 2018 – present |
| Website | wondery |
Format
The show is known to use POV narration, telling stories through perspectives of average and notable people.[3]
Seasons to date
The show has covered the following topics to date:[4]
- Season One | The Cold War. January 2018.
- Season Two | Prohibition. February 2018.
- Season Three | The Age of Jackson. March 2018.
- Season Four | The Space Race. May 2018.
- Season Five | Revolution. June 2018.
- Season Six | National Parks August 2018.
- Season Seven | Civil Rights October 2018.
- Season Eight | Political Parties November 2018.
- Season Nine | The 1968 Chicago Protests January 2019
- Season Ten | Great Depression February 2019
- Season Eleven | J. Edgar Hoover's FBI April 2019
- Season Twelve| Tulsa Race Massacre May 2019
- Season Thirteen | Tulsa Race Massacre May 2019
- Season Fourteen | The Bastard Brigade July 2019
- Season Fifteen | Dutch Manhattan September 2019
- Season Sixteen | The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire October 2019
- Season Seventeen | Kentucky Blood Feud December 2019
- Season Eighteen | California Water Wars January 2020
- Season Nineteen | Rebellion in the Early Republic March 2020
- Season Twenty | The WWII Home Front May 2020
- Season Twenty-One | Stonewall June 2020
- Season Twenty-Two | The Gilded Age July 2020
Reception
The podcast has received mostly positive reviews. Many have noted the podcast's ability to go deeper into history, beyond what is taught in traditional US History classrooms.[5]
References
- Mallenbaum, Carly. "History buffs, listen up: Wondery's 'American History Tellers' podcast is for you". USA Today. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- Gavis, Karen. "The Creator of the New No. 1 Podcast Is an Administrator at SMU". Dallas Observer. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- "American History Tellers: Revolution, A Must Listen Podcast for this Fourth of July". The American Spectator. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- "Wondery - Feel The Story American History Tellers". Wondery – Feel The Story. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "Should I listen to this?: American History Tellers podcast". The Comeback. 2018-01-10. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
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