Our High School Newspaper and Yearbook Matters in History
Dr. Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen joins Johanna to talk about how valuable student newspapers and yearbooks are to study American history. Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen is an assistant professor in the Schoo...
13 Mars 202432min
Honor and Integrity on the Playing Field and in Life
Sharon Stoll is an award-winning teacher and director of the Center for ETHICS at the University of Idaho. She discusses with Johanna the value of honor and integrity in athletics and how to teach mor...
7 Feb 202441min
How to Teach the Holocaust
John Poole from BYU-Idaho joins Johanna this week to talk about how he became an advocate of social justice in the classroom and how teaching about the Holocaust has inspired him. John Poole is a pro...
7 Feb 202434min
The Surprising History of Women’s Rights in Post War
Johanna is joined by European historian Dr. Alexandria Ruble from the University of Idaho to learn about the surprising history of women’s rights in Germany after World War II. Dr. Alexandria N. Ruble...
7 Feb 202437min
The Continuum of Comics: Calvin & Hobbes, Maus, and Everything in Between
In this episode Johanna is joined by Dr. Matthew Levay from Idaho State University to discuss the history and value of comics and recommends some must-read favorites!
21 Dec 20231h 5min
Iceland’s Christmas Book Flood
In this episode, our guest is Kári Tulinius, an Icelandic poet and novelist. Join Johanna to learn about the unique literary culture of Iceland that culminates in a book flood every year at Christmas ...
21 Dec 202342min
We Heart French Fries
Blake Lingle, founder and owner of Boise Fry Company and author of Fries!, An Illustrated Guide to the World’s Favorite Food teaches us everything we ever wanted to know about French fries! Including...
7 Dec 202320min
Morrison Knudson & the Battle for Wake Island
Johanna and Dr. Rebecca Schwartz talk about a little-known area of World War II history in Idaho that significantly impacted Idaho families. * The Long Afterlife of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration by Kar...
7 Dec 202351min
