The Stories Your City Forgot
The Stories Your City Forgot
Podcast Description
Historians are often the ones who have a final say in what goes into your textbooks, but what are the stories that don't end up in those books? The work being done by your local historians at your local college or museum, highlighting the stories that your city had all but forgotten, join me as we speak with them one-on-one to remember the stories your city forgot.
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Explores local history through personal narratives and oral histories that focus on marginalized and niche groups, featuring episodes like the Gay Rodeo Oral History Project and discussions on the untold stories of community organizations that shaped local culture.
Historians are often the ones who have a final say in what goes into your textbooks, but what are the stories that don’t end up in those books? The work being done by your local historians at your local college or museum, highlighting the stories that your city had all but forgotten, join me as we speak with them one-on-one to remember the stories your city forgot.
More and more students are learning about history from video games like Assassin’s Creed. Alison Roy joins me to speak about the positives and negatives of history being used in this fashion.
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