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76 - Dr. Ben Madley, Author of An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873
Today, we have Dr. Ben Madley on the show. Benjamin Madley is a historian of Native America, the United States, and colonialism in world...

75 - Galen Clark, Part II
In this episode, we can continue to story of Galen Clark as he becomes Guardian of Yosemite and his family situation changes.

74 - Dr. Kevin Waite, Author of West of Slavery
Today we have Kevin Waite on the show. Kevin Waite is an associate professor at Durham Universisty and a political historian of the 19th-century...

73 - Boris Dralyuk, Russians in Los Angeles
Today, we have an interview with Boris Dralyuk. Dralyuk is a literary translator, poet, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Los Angeles Review of Books....

72 - Galen Clark, Guardian of Yosemite, Part I
In my first narrative podcast after a brief hiatus, we return with an episode about a little known progenitor and protector of one our...

71 - Dr. Andrea McDowell, We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush
Today, we have Dr. Andrea McDowell on the show. Professor McDowell is a graduate of Yale College and Yale Law School and holds a...