Welcome! Here I will talk to a range of people on issues which interest me and I hope you, from religious slogans and wargaming to deeper political ideas to forgotten historical episodes. Bring up a chair, get comfortable, and enjoy! Avi
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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Episode 62 (Stumbling Colossus, 38): Gilded Age America – Democracy? Republic? Something Else?
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Professor Bryan Proksch looks at the overwhelming popularity of marching bands in the Gilded Age - who played, what they played, why they rose and why they fell. To read Professor Proksch's full documentary history, click here to buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Age-American-Bands/dp/1622776275…
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Episode 57 (Stumbling Colossus, 32): A Glorious and Terrible Aftermath – The Grand Army of the Republic and Civil War Veterans in the Gilded Age
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Episode 56 (Stumbling Colossus, 31): Electing The Gilded Age Senate – Corrupt Bargain or Anti-Populist Bulwark?
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Episode 55 (Stumbling Colossus, 30): Anthony Comstock’s Crusade Against Lust – Doomed Madness or Moral Heroism?
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Episode 53 (Stumbling Colossus, 29): Protecting American Industry – Vital Lifeline or Political Racket?
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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由Avi Woolf
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Prof. Charles Postel discusses the image and reality of the American Populist or People's Party - its ambitions and reams, failures and successes.由Avi Woolf
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Prof. Robert Klotz discusses the impact of Thomas Brackett Reed's majoritarian House rules on American politics.由Avi Woolf
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Zoning Expert Nolan Gray discusses the good and bad of life before zoning in America - and whether we should go back.由Avi Woolf
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Prof. Kampheofner discusses the trials and triumphs of one of America's lesser known major immigrant communities during the Gilded Age.由Avi Woolf
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Dr. George Selgin discusses how money was issued and provided before, during, and after the Gilded Age.由Avi Woolf
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Professor Gaines Foster discusses the motives, challenges, successes, and failures of the Christian moral lobbyists during the Gilded Age.由Avi Woolf
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Professor Joe Postell discusses the debate between party control and technocratic control of government during the Gilded and Progressive Ages.由Avi Woolf
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Prof. Eric Adler discusses the first great debate on the importance of studying "the best that has been thought and said" - and what we can learn about it for today.由Avi Woolf
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Dr. David Beito discusses the ways in which Gilded Age Americans of all classes helped each other out when the government stood aside.由Avi Woolf
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Dr. David Pietrusza is back to discuss Theodore Roosevelt's single minded focus on war - and his paradoxical avoidance of the same at critical moments.由Avi Woolf
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Colin Grabow of the CATO Institute discusses the law, history, and future of American internal shipping, from the Gilded Age to today.由Avi Woolf
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Independent historian Kerry Ellard discusses the chaos and order in America's emerging public school system during the Gilded and Progressive Ages.由Avi Woolf
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Professor James Patterson discusses the trials and triumphs and divisions within American Catholicism during the Gilded Age.由Avi Woolf
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Professor Jonathan Sarna discusses the profound changes in Jewish life, culture, politics, and demographics during the Gilded Age and beyond.由Avi Woolf
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Professor David Bernstein discusses the legal thinking of an often misunderstood Supreme Court ruling, and the "road not taken" in constitutional jurisprudence.由Avi Woolf
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Professor Wayne Hsieh discusses the importance and struggles of the American Army throughout our era, including funding, training, and different kinds of missions.由Avi Woolf
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Dr. Bob Hutton discusses the politics, society and economy of Appalachia in the Gilded and Progressive Ages.由Avi Woolf
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Dr. Brian Cervantez discusses the diversity and change, ethos and mythos of Gilded and Progressive Age Texas.由Avi Woolf
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