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Dave Does History

Dave Does History takes listeners on an engaging journey through the moments that shaped the world we live in today. Hosted by Dave, a passionate historian with a knack for storytelling, the podcast explores pivotal events, unsung heroes, and the complex forces behind historical turning points. With a conversational tone and a deep understanding of the past, Dave makes history accessible, relatable, and downright fascinating.

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00:07:48

Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/25

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of *Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick*, the first newspaper published in colonial America on September 25, 1690. Join us as we explore the cultural climate of the late 17th century, the public’s reaction to this groundbreaking publication, and the swift government censorship that shut it down after just one issue. We also discuss the lasting legacy of *Publick Occurrences* and how it paved the way for the press freedoms that are now a

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00:31:05

The Biggest "E"

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/24

In this captivating episode of Dave Does History, we dive into the remarkable legacy of the USS Enterprise, one of the most iconic names in U.S. naval history. Dave Bowman walks us through the incredible journey of this storied warship, from its World War II heroics to its pioneering role in the Cold War as the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Alongside host Bill Mick, Dave reveals the personal and historical connections that have made the USS Enterprise a symbol of American power and

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00:07:40

I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/23

In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most legendary naval battles of the American Revolution—the Battle of Flamborough Head. Join us as we explore the incredible story of John Paul Jones, the daring naval captain who took the fight to British shores on September 23, 1779. With his back against the wall and his ship falling apart, Jones delivered his famous line, “I have not yet begun to fight!” Discover how Jones’ courage and defiance led to an unlikely victory against the mighty British

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00:06:22

The Execution of Nathan Hale

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/22

On September 22, 1776, Hale faced the gallows at the hands of the British, but his bravery and famous last words—"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"—cemented his place in history. We explore Hale's early life, his fateful decision to volunteer for a dangerous spy mission, and the circumstances of his capture and execution. Join us as we discuss how his legacy has been memorialized, from statues to schools, and how his sacrifice continues to inspire. Along

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00:06:46

H.G. Wells

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/21

H.G. Wells, born on September 21, 1866, was a pioneering science fiction writer and social thinker whose works, such as *The Time Machine* and *The War of the Worlds*, explored the future of humanity, technological progress, and societal issues, leaving a lasting legacy in both literature and political discourse.

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00:05:47

September 20, 1963

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/20

Is you sat down to read your Daily Oklahoman the next morning, you might have thought that September 20, 1963 was just your average day during the Cold War and the Civil Rights movement. It wasn't...

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00:06:02

Witold Pilecki

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/19

On September 19, 1940, a member of the Polish resistance allows himself to be captured and sent to Auschwitz. His purpose was to both gather intelligence and to organize resistance. Witold Pilecki's activities to oppose evil are legendary...

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00:06:29

George Read

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/18

One of the lessor known, yet most effective of the American Founders and Framers, George Read was one of only two people to sign all four great American State papers, the Olive Branch Petition, the Declaration of Independence, The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution, was born this day, September 18, 1733...

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00:31:21

Astonish The World

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/17

On this special Constitution Day episode of Dave Does History on Bill Mick Live, Dave Bowman takes us back to September 17, 1787, when the framers of the U.S. Constitution gathered for one final act—signing the document that would define the nation. Through vivid storytelling, Dave delves into the tense atmosphere in the room, where not all delegates were in agreement. He examines the optimism of some, like Benjamin Franklin, who urged unity despite imperfections, and the concerns of others, like

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00:06:09

The Look

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/16

The life, career and legacy of one of the greatest actresses of all time, Lauren Bacall...

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00:06:26

Marco Polo

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/15

Born on September 15, 1254, Marco Polo goes on to discover the world!

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00:05:33

The Death of McKinley

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/14

William McKinley, the energetic and beloved President, passes after being shot by an assassain...

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00:06:11

Cesare Borgia

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/13

Cesare Borgia, born on September 13, 1475, is one of the most enigmatic and controversial figures of the Italian Renaissance, a man whose life of ambition, power, and intrigue captivated his contemporaries and continues to fascinate historians today. As the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, Cesare’s early years were marked by a rise to both ecclesiastical and military power, but his thirst for dominance ultimately led him to abandon the Church and pursue a life of secular conquest. Known for

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00:07:26

Marathon

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/12

The Battle at Marathon gives Greece its first victory over Persia, and then enters our modern lexicon to describe a challenging or enduring activity that requires sustained effort, patience and endurance.

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00:07:53

A Study In Scarlet?

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/11

The September 11, 1857 attack by Mormons on a peaceful group of travelers leads to high tensions in the Utah Territory between the Mormons and the Government. It also becomes the basis for the first Sherlock Holmes story published in 1887...

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00:32:52

The Annapolis Conference

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/10

On this episode of Dave Does History, Dave Bowman takes us back to the post-Revolutionary War era of America, a time when the new nation was struggling to find its footing. Contrary to the idyllic vision many have of early America, life was far from perfect. Economic chaos, political instability, and the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation left the young country in disarray. From state tariff wars to veterans coming home with no jobs, it was clear that the government structure was

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00:36:06

The Stono Rebellion

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/09

Ignited on September, 9, 1739 in South Carolina, the Stono rebellion stands as a reminder that the fight for freedom was difficult, costly and lengthy...

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00:07:35

Honda Point

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/08

The worst peacetime disaster in US Navy history happens on September 8, 1923, as seven US Navy Destroyers are lost due to a navigational error

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00:07:25

Turtle

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/07

The attack by the submersible Turtle on HMS Eagle during the American Revolutionary War

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00:10:28

BONUS - An Unknown Rembrandt?

Dave Does History ·

2024/09/06

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating discovery of "Portrait of a Girl", a painting that recently sold at auction for over $1.4 million, and which some experts believe may be an unknown Rembrandt original. Found in a dusty attic in Camden, Maine, this mysterious portrait has captured the art world's imagination. We’ll explore the journey of the painting from obscurity to the auction block, discuss its potential connection to Rembrandt, and the excitement surrounding its future

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