Rebellious History is a podcast which provides historical information on a variety of topics that are not taught in school due to time constraints and also attempts to dispel historical myths and misinformation promulgated through social media and memes.Rebellious History will also produce some podcasts that deal with cultural history topics such as music, food, and fashion.
2021 Episode 5 the Roaring '20s, Culture Wars, and Consumerism
In this episode, we explore the consumerism and culture wars that occurred during the 1920s. Culture wars and "canceling culture" are not new concepts and there are several examples of culture wars in American history. The 1920s is one such period. Consumerism ruled the day, but women and African Americans found new ways to express and exert themselves, which resulted in a sexual revolution of sorts and in new cultural expressions such as the Harlem Renaissance. But such challenges to the sta...
22 Mar 2021
Episode 4 Women in History: Some extraordinary Women of the 18th and 19th centuries
Due to time constraints, most introductory history classes must focus on large narratives that include the most important political, social, and economic processes in a given historical period. Consequently, some interesting people and events get lost in the shuffle. Due to the patriarchal ideas that European societies upheld and which they brought to the New World, students often only get a glimpse into the lives of women and people of color. I will occasionally write some podcasts that high...
22 Mar 2021
Episode 1 Pandemics in History
This episode provides a summary of pandemics with such great mortality rates that they actually changed history and society. Among the pandemics discussed are the Black Plague and the Pandemic of 1918. This episode was actually recorded during the initial phases of Coronavirus pandemic.
22 Mar 2021
Religion in the Middle Ages: Crusades, Miracles, and Relics
Whether we believe in miracles and the power of relics or not, people have often made important decisions while heavily relying in their religious beliefs. This episode explores the Constantine's vision, the Crusades, and how the belief in miracles and relics changed history.
22 Mar 2021
Episode 3 Religion In the Conquest and Colonization of the New World
The imperial powers that conquered and colonized the New World had different approaches to religion and religion often guided rulers' decisions and the way in which the Native Peoples or First Nations were treated. There is somewhat of a misconception that religion was the most important factor in the colonization of the British Colonies in North America (later to become the United States). While the Puritans certainly came to the New World seeking freedom of religion, the Virginia Company in...
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