An Incomplete History

About An Incomplete History

This is a weekly podcast hosted by two early career PhDs - Hilary and Geoff. Join them as they discuss and debate contemporary and historical events and seek to provide context. The two cover history and historical memory as well as public history and the unique challenges facing history educators in the 21st century.

Publisher

Geoffrey West and Hilary Coulson

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Mar 2021

Latest episode

22 Jan 2024

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Jan 2024

   Episode 58 - The Fourteenth Amendment

   We are back! Here is our 58 episode. We promise to get new epsiodes out at least every other week. This week we're discussing the 14th Amendement. It has been in the news lately and we felt everyone could benefit from a bit of context.

2. 

   31 Jan 2023

   Episode 57 - The Supreme Court After 1898

   Brown v Board of Education, Roe v Wade, Loving v Virginia - Supreme Court decisions in the 20th century have affected the lives of Americans in a myriad of ways. There were repudiations of prior decisions and expansions of how Constitutional protections were understood. There were unanimous decisions and ones more fraught with dissension in the court. Join us for this episode as we touch on a few of the most important decisions.

3. 

   25 Oct 2022

   Episode 56 - The US Supreme Court from Taney to Plessy v Ferguson

   Welcome to part two of our three-part series on the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. In this episode we discuss the Taney court (1836-1864) through the Fuller court (1888-1910). We break down two of the most landmark decisions of these courts with a discussion of Dred Scott vs. Sandford (1857) and Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896). Join us for a discussion of judicial overreach, precursors to Civil War, and the codification of racial segregation in the Jim Crow era.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

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