333: The Republic of Britain: Life under Cromwell
The Rest Is History18 Touko 2023

333: The Republic of Britain: Life under Cromwell

It's 1649 and a new republic has been declared, the Commonwealth of England. It's an age of 17th century republicanism, difficult policies in Ireland, and a serious PR problem... writer and historian Anna Keay joins Tom and Dominic to discuss life under Cromwell. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Producer: Theo Young-Smith Executive Producers: Jack Davenport + Tony Pastor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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310: Ronald Reagan and the American Dream (Part 1)

310: Ronald Reagan and the American Dream (Part 1)

Ronald "Dutch" Reagan was born in 1911 to a humble family of Illinois, his father an FDR-loving democrat, his mother a notable member of the local Christian community. A high school football star, "Du...

6 Maalis 202357min

309: Columbus: Villain or Hero? (Part 4)

309: Columbus: Villain or Hero? (Part 4)

Christopher Columbus caused debate in his own time, and remains a controversial figure today: some argue he initiated both the Atlantic slave trade and the genocide of the Native Americans, others lau...

2 Maalis 202356min

308: Columbus: Death in the Caribbean (Part 3)

308: Columbus: Death in the Caribbean (Part 3)

Columbus returns to the remnants of his first voyage to the "Indies", having convinced Isabella and Ferdinand to fund a larger second trip. Desperate to make his mission financially fruitful, his sear...

27 Helmi 202348min

307: Columbus: A New World? (Part 2)

307: Columbus: A New World? (Part 2)

Having convinced the Catholic Monarchs to fund his journey across the Atlantic, Columbus sets sail with three ships, a crew with dubious loyalties, and a mission to find China or Japan by heading west...

23 Helmi 202350min

306: Columbus: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)

306: Columbus: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)

A controversial figure both now and in his time, Tom and Dominic discuss Columbus and his drive for discovery, power and status. They look at Columbus’ early life in Genoa, his journey to becoming an ...

20 Helmi 202356min

305: The Fall of the Roman Republic

305: The Fall of the Roman Republic

In this second episode on perhaps the most notorious assasination in world history, Tom and Dominic look at the bloody and chaotic aftermath of the death of Julius Caesar. They discuss the fate of the...

16 Helmi 202356min

304: The Murder of Julius Caesar

304: The Murder of Julius Caesar

“He was trapped - he couldn’t get up. There was blood everywhere. The faces were coming closer, the knives rose and fell. And then, to his relief, he saw Brutus.”  One of the most iconic deaths in hi...

13 Helmi 202358min

303: The Bloodiest Crusade

303: The Bloodiest Crusade

Thought by some as the first genocide in Europe, the Albigensian Crusade was the bloodiest crusade in history. Following the Mystery of the Cathars and the Real Da Vinci Code, Tom and Dominic come to ...

9 Helmi 202353min

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