December 2nd: John Brown Is Executed
Reflections of History - December 2, 2022
- 04:07
On December 2, 1859, John Brown is executed.
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December 1, 2022
- 05:01
On December 1, 1862, Abraham Lincoln publishes his annual message to Congress.
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Presenting Gone South Season 2: The Dixie Mafia
December 3, 2022
- 03:21
Welcome to Season Two of Gone South, the Edward R. Murrow Award winning documentary podcast from C13Originals. Starting in the early...
About The Show
C13Originals and Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Jon Meacham, co-creators of the Webby Award-winning Best Podcast Series It Was Said and the acclaimed podcast Hope,Through History, join together again on a daily series that guides listeners through critical moments in our history. Every Monday through Friday, Meacham travels back to impactful events that occurred on that date in history—the birth of a visionary filmmaker, the debut of an iconic athlete, the discovery of a lifesaving cure, a triumphant legal victory. You’ll learn how that event shaped politics, art, culture, sports and science, and why it’s still relevant today.