St. Nicholas | A Historical Perspective
As the holidays approach and young children start writing their letters (or sending emails, tweets, and Tik Toks) to Santa, we here at 15-Minute History thought it would be fun to look back at the man...
19 Dec 20228min
The History of Social Media | A Discussion
Join us as we discuss the history of social media, the reason for its popularity, and some ways to use social to influence the word around us in a positive way.
12 Dec 202222min
The History of Social Media | REDUX
In this REDUX episode from our first season, we show you the history of social media from its inception to today, the reason for its popularity, and its possible impact on our society today. The fir...
5 Dec 202218min
Fredrick Douglas | A Discussion
Join us as we discuss Fredrick Douglas, his early life, his escape to freedom, and his profound effect on ending slavery in the United States.
21 Nov 202241min
Fredrick Douglas | Pinnacle of Freedom
"I once knew a little boy whose mother and father died when he was six years old. He was a slave and had no one to care for him. He slept on a dirt floor in a hovel, and in cold weather would crawl in...
14 Nov 202215min
Civil Rights & the Supreme Court | A Discussion
Join us as we discuss the history of civil rights in America through the bench of the Supreme Court, the lasting effect of Brown vs. Board of Education, and how such rulings have shaped our society to...
7 Nov 202226min
Civil Rights & the Supreme Court | Redux
In early 1865, the Union and Confederate armies were locked in mortal combat around the city of Petersburg, VA, and in the humid forests of Georgia. The American Civil War's end was near, and the Linc...
31 Okt 202213min
The Abolitionist's Journal | An Interview with James D. Richardson
Join us as we speak with James D. Richardson about his new book, "The Abolisitionist's Journal: Memories of an American Antislavery Family". In the book, Mr. Richardson details the findings from the j...
24 Okt 202243min
