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HI101
HI101
158 episodes
9 months ago
Each month I sit down with a friend to discuss history not as a lecture, but as a conversation. The aim of the program is to foster curiosity about and understanding of history by telling engaging, relatable stories in a narrative structure.
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Each month I sit down with a friend to discuss history not as a lecture, but as a conversation. The aim of the program is to foster curiosity about and understanding of history by telling engaging, relatable stories in a narrative structure.
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History
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HI101
147. Tenth Anniversary

For our tenth anniversary, I’ll be taking the guest seat as four guest listener hosts tell us about various topics! We have: Quinn – a missing Italian particle physicist in the 1930sLiam – the development of synthetic dyes and their wider impactsRob – the history of premature natal careAnthony – Cold War propaganda and the film Rocky IV



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Vivian, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast




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1 year ago
2 hours 49 minutes 4 seconds

HI101
Upcoming Anniversary Announcement

HI101 has a big milestone coming up! If you want to talk about any of the items from this announcement, please email me at contact@hi101.ca.
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1 year ago
4 minutes 53 seconds

HI101
146. The English Revolution (Part 2)

In this episode we explore the aftermath of the execution of Charles I and the challenges of ruling the English Commonwealth as various factions compete to fill the role the monarchy once served. Seraph Downey returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Vivian, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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1 year ago
2 hours 10 minutes 25 seconds

HI101
145. The English Revolution (Part 1)

In this episode we set the stage for the English Revolution, beginning with a religious and political review of the future United Kingdoms, and ending with the execution of Charles I. Seraph Downey returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Vivian, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast




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2 years ago
2 hours 24 minutes 39 seconds

HI101
144. Money

In this episode we discuss a selective history of the technology of money, from its earliest applications as a facilitator of grain storage to more recent innovations like fractional reserve banking and floating conversion rates. Dan McGinnis returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Vivian, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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2 years ago
2 hours 33 minutes 30 seconds

HI101
143. The Klondike Gold Rush

In this episode we discuss the Klondike Gold Rush of 1896-1899 in the context of the political and economic crises of the time. Chris Martin joins as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Vivian, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
2 hours 26 minutes 25 seconds

HI101
142. The Naval Arms Race

In this episode we discuss the Royal Navy of the 19th century as it transitioned from the age of sail to a relatively modern naval force. Colin Oliver returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
2 hours 30 minutes 45 seconds

HI101
141. The Kingdom Of Hawaii

In this episode we discuss the Hawaiian islands from their settlement and unification until their annexation by the United States. Seraph Downey returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
2 hours 17 minutes 6 seconds

HI101
140. Audio Recording

In this episode we discuss the technology and culture of recording sound. Paul McGeown returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
2 hours 12 minutes 20 seconds

HI101
139. History Myths

In this episode we address a few different myths about history and why they’ve become so common. Ethan Bleskie returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
2 hours 1 minute 41 seconds

HI101
138. Tipu Sultan

In this episode we discuss the resistance of the Kingdom of Mysore to the expansion of the East India Company in the 18th century. Dan McGinnis returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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3 years ago
1 hour 45 minutes 8 seconds

HI101
137. The Sengoku Period

In this episode we discuss the Sengoku (warring states) period of Japan, beginning with its origins in decentralized power and tacitly approved local conflict and ending with the efforts of the Great Unifiers to end the conflict and bring stability to the country. Scott Weber returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 29 minutes 18 seconds

HI101
BONUS: 300 Watchalong

October’s episode will be a week late, so in the meantime, here’s the watchalong for the movie 300 that Seraph and I talked about a few months ago! You’ll need to play it at the same time as the movie, or it won’t make any sense. If you listen, please let us know, and if you don’t, that’s okay! A standard HI101 will be back next week.
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4 years ago
2 hours 4 minutes 35 seconds

HI101
136. The Video Game Crash Of 1983

In this episode we discuss the collapse of the video game industry through four different lenses – individual business decisions, the technological history of consumer electronics, the social attitudes toward video games at the time, and the overall global economic situation. Colin Oliver returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 31 minutes 24 seconds

HI101
135. Early Aviation

In this episode we discuss the history of early aviation, beginning with the earliest attempts at human flight and continuing through to the success of the Wright Brothers. Kevin Miller returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 10 minutes 16 seconds

HI101
134. The Greco-Persian Wars

In this episode we explore the background of the Achaemenid Empire and how it came into conflict with the Greek world, as well as the impacts of the wars on Greek society. Seraph Downey returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Dylan Workman, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 4 minutes 8 seconds

HI101
133. The Red River Rebellions (Re-Release)

In this episode we examine the Metis conflicts with newly confederated Canada through the lens of Canada-Indigenous relations and the treaty system. Originally released in two parts in February 2019. Yumiko Hutchenreuther returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Dylan Workman, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 55 minutes 35 seconds

HI101
132. Writing

In this episode we discuss writing, with the dual focuses of writing as a technology and writing as the basis of the discipline of history. Dan McGinnis returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Dylan Workman, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 1 minute 49 seconds

HI101
131. The Negro Leagues

In this episode we discuss the various professional baseball leagues created by and for Black players during the Jim Crow era. Paul McGeown returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Dylan Workman, Richie Thierry, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
2 hours 12 minutes 3 seconds

HI101
130. Spartacus

In this episode we discuss the Third Servile War. Kevin Miller returns as guest.



Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Dylan Workman, Richie Thierry, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, and more for supporting the show! If you’d like to do the same, please visit http://www.patreon.com/hi101.



Paypal: http://paypal.me/hi101



Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/hipodcast
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4 years ago
1 hour 57 minutes 18 seconds

HI101
Each month I sit down with a friend to discuss history not as a lecture, but as a conversation. The aim of the program is to foster curiosity about and understanding of history by telling engaging, relatable stories in a narrative structure.