Latest Episodes

70 - John Mack Faragher, California: An American History
Today, we have interview for you with Dr. John Mack Farager. An emeritus professor from Yale, Dr. Farager is the author of many books,...

69 - Dr. Richard White, Who Murdered Jane Stanford?
Richard White is an historian of the United States specializing in the American West, the history of capitalism, environmental history, history and memory, and...

68 - Interview with George Miles, Curator of the Western Americana Collection at Yale
Today, I have an interview for you with George Miles, curator of the Western American Collection at the Beinecke Library at Yale. We spend...

67 - The Indian Wars: Jim Savage and The Mariposa War
In this episode, we begin a series on the Indian Wars that decimated the native population in the US and specifically California as well.

66 - Dr. Albert Hurtado, Survival, Change, and Power in CA History
Albert L. Hurtado is retired as Professor and Paul H. and Doris Eaton Travis Chair of Modern American History at the University of Oklahoma....

65 - Joaquin Murrieta
In this episode, we look at a few versions of the myth of Joaquin Murrieta.