#31 The Sands of Time

#31 The Sands of Time

How do we know what time it is? In this episode, we illuminate the ancient roots of our modern systems of time. We investigate calendar systems, months, the days of the week, and much more! Discover human history with the Past for Plebs with original podcasts released weekly and presented by real history teachers and historians. Visit our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] This podcast is related to the YouTube Channel of the same name, The Past for Plebs. Be sure to subscribe for accompanying videos and visuals to go along with our audio episodes.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA]

#30 Archeology 101

What is archeology and why is it important? In this episode, we uncover the discipline of archeology and its history. Discover human history with the Past for Plebs with original podcasts released weekly and presented by real history teachers and historians. Visit our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] This podcast is related to the YouTube Channel of the same name, The Past for Plebs. Be sure to subscribe for accompanying videos and visuals to go along with our audio episodes.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA]

#29 The Impossible Task of Teaching World History

Is world history too big a topic to teach? In this episode, we analyze the challenges that come with trying to teach the history of the world, and we look at the history and evolution of America's education system. Discover human history with the Past for Plebs with original podcasts released weekly and presented by real history teachers and historians. Visit our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] This podcast is related to the YouTube Channel of the same name, The Past for Plebs. Be sure to subscribe for accompanying videos and visuals to go along with our audio episodes.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA]

#28 Primary and Secondary Sources

How do we know what happened in the past? In this episode, we discuss the usefulness of primary and secondary sources by looking at the benefits and limitations of both. Discover human history with the Past for Plebs with original podcasts released weekly and presented by real history teachers and historians. Visit our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] This podcast is related to the YouTube Channel of the same name, The Past for Plebs. Be sure to subscribe for accompanying videos and visuals to go along with our audio episodes.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA] ⁠⁠⁠https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37499/37499-h/37499-h.htm#Page_223⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37499/37499-h/37499-h.htm#Page_223]: Use this link to access primary sources including Napoleon's letters to Josephine and much more!

#27 History Movie Review: Napoleon

This episode is a movie review of the 2023 Hollywood film Napoleon. We discuss the film in detail and rate the movie. SPOILER WARNINGS! Discover human history with the Past for Plebs with original podcasts released weekly and presented by real history teachers and historians. Visit our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://patreon.com/ThePastforPlebs?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] This podcast is related to the YouTube Channel of the same name, The Past for Plebs. Be sure to subscribe for accompanying videos and visuals to go along with our audio episodes.  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2mkJ6JbmzOZhnXg6Q-BPA] ⁠⁠https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37499/37499-h/37499-h.htm#Page_223⁠⁠ [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37499/37499-h/37499-h.htm#Page_223]: Use this link to access primary sources including Napoleon's letters to Josephine and much more!