Dig: A History Podcast
Recorded History Podcast Network
4.7from 478 ratings
- 242
- Episodes
- 55
- Transcribed
- 478
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 246K
- YouTube views
About Dig: A History Podcast
Four women historians, a world of history to unearth. Can you dig it?
- Publisher
- Recorded History Podcast Network
- Category
- history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 13 Aug 2017
- Latest episode
- 4 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
55 of 242 episodes have a transcript.
4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Plessy v. Ferguson and the Long Road to 1896
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Worcester v. Georgia: The Case That Cemented Native American Sovereignty But Failed to Save the Cherokee
6 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Korematsu vs. United States: A Supreme Court Decision that Sucked
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Plessy v. Ferguson and the Long Road to 1896
Published 4 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] One of those black abolitionists was a 20-something-year-old Frederick Douglass, who had escaped from slavery in Maryland only a few years earlier. In his autobiography, Douglas recounted a time when he refused to leave his seat in the white rail car. When several men attempted to physically remove him, he gripped the seat so hard that it was torn from its fastenings. David Ruggles, another black abolitionist from New York, was forcibly removed from a train while visiting Massachusetts. Ruggles was a small man who had cataracts that left him nearly blind. When he was thrown off a train on the New Bedford and Taunton line south of Boston, he was bruised and his clothing was torn. […]
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- YouTube views
- 245,688
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 369 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 109 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100
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- Quality
- 72
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 96
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