
Episode 202 – 1450-1750: Empires of the Early Modern World
This episode will shed light on how by about 1750, European empires spread across a large part of the Americas, the Aztec and Inca empires were no more, the Ottomans had reached and were now moving pa...
5 Aug 20230s

Episode 201 – 1200-1450: Finding Threads, Weaving Webs
World History Class with Mr. Lutz officially returns! This episode is intended to provide a narrative of how we can understand developments in world history from about 1200 to 1450. In particular, for...
2 Aug 20230s

Episode 200 – Introduction and Sourcing the Podcast
The Setting: The year was 2019 and I had just wrapped up writing and developing a 33 episode series that summarized all that my students learned in their AP World History class readings that year, cov...
1 Aug 20230s

Episode 33 – Globalization
Our final episode is going to focus on the end of the Cold War and the process of globalization that followed. Aside from the emergence of a globalized economy and culture we’ll also discuss the issue...
17 Apr 20190s

Episode 32 – Decolonization
Today we take a look at what is known as Decolonization, meaning the end of empire all throughout the world. This episode is going to jump around throughout several different nations in Asia, Africa, ...
5 Apr 20190s

Episode 31 – World War II and the Cold War
It’s hard to believe that I put these two topics together, but here we are! We’ll dive into the causes and consequences of the most horrifying conflict and human history by studying the Second World W...
25 Mar 20190s

Episode 30 – The Interwar Years
The First World War turned much of the world upside down. This episode will look at the global fallout that lingered in the decades after the Great War. If you’re searching for an uplifting podcast ep...
18 Mar 20190s

Episode 29 – World War I
The podcast to end all podcasts on the War to end all wars. Tune in to find out why both of these are a lie! Complicating the Narrative The Wilsonian Moment by Erez Manela https://global.oup.com/acade...
12 Mar 20190s



















