Hanging with History

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Oliver Cromwell lived life on a different plane from most other people. He established a reputation that enabled him to put in place a c...

26 Mars 202131min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This is the long promised Jonathon Scott episode. Featuring some real curve balls thrown at me by Joltin’ Joe. This is a deep dive into ...

19 Mars 202136min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Will you marry me? That's what Cromwell asked the Dutch. A proposal! Just out of the blue. What did the Dutch think? Then they sent ...

12 Mars 202128min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Diggers were early communists and Ranters feel like hippies. Do it in the road. It’s all good because it’s all god. Quakers and Baptist...

5 Mars 202126min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. What part of history did Rowling mine for ideas? This part. Muggles, Grindletonians, Ranters, Diggers, Quakers, oh my. This episode exp...

26 Feb 202133min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Honest administration of government? Getting there, we get rid of 90% of the corruption. Cheap, abundant food. The Malthusian limits ar...

19 Feb 202125min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. A Second English Civil War and a 3rd Scots invasion? Are the royalists nuts? Aren't they tired of war? The New Model Army still exists,...

12 Feb 202124min

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. This one is heavy on narrative history and lighter on analysis and theory. We cover the Scots intervention in the Civil War in 1643 . T...

5 Feb 202142min