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History in the Making

History in the Making

31 Episodes • By Rob Sims • www.hitmpodcast.com
HITM uses character focused storytelling to convey the ideas of the past that have shaped us today. We dive into wars and politics to see how the values of nations and their populations have reacted to the world around them. This is social evolution and biography wrapped in storytelling. This is His ...more
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History in the Making
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Thank You
Thank you all for listening over the years. The show... more
Jun 18 2019 1m
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Living, Breathing History in Ancient Athens
Living, Breathing History in Ancient Athens is the t... more
Feb 11 2019 18m
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28: Epilogue with Dr. John Hale
Today we welcome Dr. John Hale to the show, author o... more
May 5 2018 42m
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27: Epilogue with Dr. Melissa Lane
Today we welcome Dr. Melissa Lane to the show, autho... more
Apr 26 2018 36m
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26: Legacy
Athens leaves us their legacy in the Season 1 finale... more
Apr 18 2018 1h 20m
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25: A Splendid Rope
The Peloponnesian War comes to a sudden and unexpect... more
Feb 27 2018 46m
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24: Liquidation
More than twenty years into the Peloponnesian War At... more
Feb 6 2018 1h 9m
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23: Resurgence
Athens is broke. The sole hope for retaining its emp... more
Jan 8 2018 43m
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22: Traitor is Such an Ugly Word
After the disaster of the Sicilian Expedition, the l... more
Dec 22 2017 55m
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21: Echoes of Glory
Nicias and Alcibiades have both gained political pow... more
Nov 7 2017 1h 33m
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20: That Leviathan
Nicias and Alcibiades struggle for control of Athens... more
Aug 13 2017 1h 17m
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19: They Created A Desert
Bolstered by a recent victory, Athens follows Cleon ... more
May 24 2017 1h 21m
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18: The Hanging Shield
After many years of a brawler fight something has to... more
Apr 28 2017 45m
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17: Fear, Fate and Power
Fear and anger can convince us to do terrible things... more
Apr 19 2017 38m
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16: Bonus - The Funeral Oration
Things get beautiful around minute 15. At a funeral,... more
Mar 30 2017 24m
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16: The Olympian has Fallen
Athens and Corinth take the preemptive measure of fi... more
Mar 25 2017 58m
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15: The Shrinking World
The Greek world is getting smaller. Athens and Spart... more
Mar 7 2017 51m
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14: Helen of Athens
A lone woman comes to Athens. In a span of six years... more
Feb 16 2017 35m
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13: Ascension
Are you tired of being in Athens’ alliance? No one c... more
Feb 2 2017 42m
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12: Linchpins and Puppeteers
Democracy reaches its peak in Athens as the city rea... more
Jan 12 2017 52m
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11: The Groundwork of an Empire
Athens swells into an economic powerhouse and plays ... more
Dec 22 2016 41m
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10: The Leagues and an Extraordinary Gentleman
Before there was the Roman Empire there was the Roma... more
Dec 16 2016 34m
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9: Plataea
This special, full-length episode frames the Battle ... more
Dec 8 2016 35m
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8: No Half Measures
We all have that friend who is over the top reckless... more
Dec 1 2016 42m
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7: Shattered Timbers, Shattered Spears
The full force of Persia is directed against Greece.... more
Nov 17 2016 43m
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