Let me put my Historian Hat on

About Let me put my Historian Hat on

Thoughts and Rants from Doctor's Perspective. I have a PhD in American History with an emphasis on race, sport, and politics plus specialized training in public and digital history. I use this experience to discuss contemporary events and tell stories. amcgregor.substack.com (https://amcgregor.substack.com/s/let-me-put-my-historian-hat-on?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

Andrew McGregor

Category

history · sports

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

7 Sept 2024

Latest episode

23 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Jun 2025

   Episode 25: The Politics of MSEs

   Host explores how Mega-Sporting-Events impact international relations and alter perceptions of host nations, creating opportunities to address human rights and lasting legacies.

2. 

   23 Jun 2025

   Episode 24: Another Endless War

   Host A.M. MCGREGOR analyzes how Cold War ideology and the Military Industrial Complex impact and complicate current U.S. foreign relations following the bombing of Iran.

3. 

   13 Feb 2025

   Episode 23: Kansas and the Harms of Reform Fatigue

   In this episode I reflect on the chaos of our current political moment before looking at the lessons of Bleeding Kansas. I discuss the success of Kansas as a political project of the New England Emigrant Aid Company to consider how we may reach out to Red States, and warn of the dangers of “reform fatigue,” which has undermined every truly progressive movement toward equality. Get full access to History + Sport at amcgregor.substack.com/subscribe (https://amcgregor.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4)

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0