From Boomers to Millennials Podcast
@boomertomillennial.bsky.social
A Modern US History podcast providing a fresh look at the historical events that shaped every generation from the Cold War era to the present.
Michael Harrington was a writer and scholar primarily concerned with the problem of poverty within the otherwise affluent postwar 20th Century USA. Learn about his book "The Other America" and his legacy in our latest 10-minute profile episode! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 21B - Michael Harrington: 10-Minute Profile - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
Michael Harrington was a writer and scholar primarily concerned with the problem of poverty within the otherwise affluent postwar 20th Century USA. He grew up in a Midwestern Irish-American family, an...
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October 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Michael Harrington was a writer and scholar primarily concerned with the problem of poverty within the otherwise affluent postwar 20th Century USA. Learn about his book "The Other America" and his legacy in our latest 10-minute profile episode! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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Check out our latest episode about pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson, whose 1962 book "Silent Spring" played a huge role in launching the 1960s conservationist movement: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 21A - Rachel Carson: 10-Minute Profile - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This brief biography looks at the life of marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who wrote the book "Silent Spring," widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. After earning...
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August 31, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Check out our latest episode about pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson, whose 1962 book "Silent Spring" played a huge role in launching the 1960s conservationist movement: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Check out our latest episode about pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson, whose 1962 book "Silent Spring" played a huge role in launching the 1960s conservationist movement: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 21A - Rachel Carson: 10-Minute Profile - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This brief biography looks at the life of marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who wrote the book "Silent Spring," widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. After earning...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
August 31, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Check out our latest episode about pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson, whose 1962 book "Silent Spring" played a huge role in launching the 1960s conservationist movement: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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Really enjoyed listening to this interview, and the break from the usual format for the podcast.
August 6, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Really enjoyed listening to this interview, and the break from the usual format for the podcast.
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Check out our latest episode about the Space Race & the Vietnam War during the Kennedy Administration! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 21 - 1963 Part I: New Frontiers - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This episode begins with a brief overview of changes to the American religious landscape during the early 1960s, as highly conservative believers were shaken by the Supreme Court's decision against sc...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
July 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Check out our latest episode about the Space Race & the Vietnam War during the Kennedy Administration! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Check out our latest episode about the Space Race & the Vietnam War during the Kennedy Administration! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 21 - 1963 Part I: New Frontiers - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This episode begins with a brief overview of changes to the American religious landscape during the early 1960s, as highly conservative believers were shaken by the Supreme Court's decision against sc...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
July 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Check out our latest episode about the Space Race & the Vietnam War during the Kennedy Administration! boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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Thank you for following my live-posting of France's 1830 July Revolution! For the rest of the story, and more detail and context about everything I shared, be sure to listen to The Siècle!
In this thread, some notes about sourcing:
In this thread, some notes about sourcing:
Start here
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July 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Thank you for following my live-posting of France's 1830 July Revolution! For the rest of the story, and more detail and context about everything I shared, be sure to listen to The Siècle!
In this thread, some notes about sourcing:
In this thread, some notes about sourcing:
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Host Logan spent 7 months working at a school in Southern Spain. In our new episode, he interviews the head English teacher & they have a wide-ranging discussion about history, linguistics, and international relations between Spain & the USA. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Ep. 20D - The Spanish Influence: Interview w/ Juan Antonio Chica Sabariego - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This fascinating interview dives into the history of modern Spain, and the influence of Spanish language and culture upon the United States. Juan Antonio Chica Sabariego is the head of the English Dep...
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June 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Host Logan spent 7 months working at a school in Southern Spain. In our new episode, he interviews the head English teacher & they have a wide-ranging discussion about history, linguistics, and international relations between Spain & the USA. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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This month's Presidencies newsletter is now available! If you're not subscribed already, check it out and click the subscribe button at the end to get it delivered directly to your inbox each month. #history #POTUS open.substack.com/pub/presiden...
Flags and Presidencies
June 14th is the date designated each year for Flag Day.
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June 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This month's Presidencies newsletter is now available! If you're not subscribed already, check it out and click the subscribe button at the end to get it delivered directly to your inbox each month. #history #POTUS open.substack.com/pub/presiden...
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Åsa is now heading off to Colombia for the rest of 2025 and we're pausing A Flatpack History of Sweden.
But have no fear, we're continuing to release Kingdöm every other Sunday for your regular Swedish history fix!
🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/k...
Spotify 🟩
open.spotify.com/show/1iFlnZd...
But have no fear, we're continuing to release Kingdöm every other Sunday for your regular Swedish history fix!
🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/k...
Spotify 🟩
open.spotify.com/show/1iFlnZd...
June 10, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Åsa is now heading off to Colombia for the rest of 2025 and we're pausing A Flatpack History of Sweden.
But have no fear, we're continuing to release Kingdöm every other Sunday for your regular Swedish history fix!
🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/k...
Spotify 🟩
open.spotify.com/show/1iFlnZd...
But have no fear, we're continuing to release Kingdöm every other Sunday for your regular Swedish history fix!
🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/k...
Spotify 🟩
open.spotify.com/show/1iFlnZd...
Host Logan spent 7 months working at a school in Southern Spain. In our new episode, he interviews the head English teacher & they have a wide-ranging discussion about history, linguistics, and international relations between Spain & the USA. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Ep. 20D - The Spanish Influence: Interview w/ Juan Antonio Chica Sabariego - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This fascinating interview dives into the history of modern Spain, and the influence of Spanish language and culture upon the United States. Juan Antonio Chica Sabariego is the head of the English Dep...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
June 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Host Logan spent 7 months working at a school in Southern Spain. In our new episode, he interviews the head English teacher & they have a wide-ranging discussion about history, linguistics, and international relations between Spain & the USA. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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150 years ago today, June 1, 1875:
The Kingston Railroad Station opened in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The Late Victorian/Stick-Eastlake style building was saved and restored with the help of a friends group formed in 1973. The historic depot serves today as a stop on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
The Kingston Railroad Station opened in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The Late Victorian/Stick-Eastlake style building was saved and restored with the help of a friends group formed in 1973. The historic depot serves today as a stop on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
June 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
150 years ago today, June 1, 1875:
The Kingston Railroad Station opened in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The Late Victorian/Stick-Eastlake style building was saved and restored with the help of a friends group formed in 1973. The historic depot serves today as a stop on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
The Kingston Railroad Station opened in South Kingston, Rhode Island. The Late Victorian/Stick-Eastlake style building was saved and restored with the help of a friends group formed in 1973. The historic depot serves today as a stop on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
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New episode! George Ball was a high-ranking US diplomat who secretly urged JFK against getting involved in the Vietnam War. Listen to his story here: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 20C - George Ball: 10-Minute Profile - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
In this episode, we profile a little-remembered diplomat who served as a major voice of dissent against US involvement in the Vietnam War. George Ball was born into an upper-middle class Midwest...
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May 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
New episode! George Ball was a high-ranking US diplomat who secretly urged JFK against getting involved in the Vietnam War. Listen to his story here: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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The AHA’s American Lesson Plan report was featured in an EdSurge article about current obstacles that history teachers face in the US: “K–12 history teachers are feeling a frustrating sense that people outside the classroom don’t respect what they do.” 🗃️
Politics, Pressure and Poor Sources: History Teachers Have It Tough These Days - EdSurge News
History teachers are feeling the pinch of politics, and the latest rhetoric from the White House isn’t helping. “We feel so polarized right now,” says ...
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May 28, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The AHA’s American Lesson Plan report was featured in an EdSurge article about current obstacles that history teachers face in the US: “K–12 history teachers are feeling a frustrating sense that people outside the classroom don’t respect what they do.” 🗃️
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New episode out now! 👑
Join us back in February at the Intelligent Speech conference, for an exploration of the liars both Iranian and foreign while we investigate if deception really does pay…
Join us back in February at the Intelligent Speech conference, for an exploration of the liars both Iranian and foreign while we investigate if deception really does pay…
May 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
New episode out now! 👑
Join us back in February at the Intelligent Speech conference, for an exploration of the liars both Iranian and foreign while we investigate if deception really does pay…
Join us back in February at the Intelligent Speech conference, for an exploration of the liars both Iranian and foreign while we investigate if deception really does pay…
New episode! George Ball was a high-ranking US diplomat who secretly urged JFK against getting involved in the Vietnam War. Listen to his story here: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 20C - George Ball: 10-Minute Profile - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
In this episode, we profile a little-remembered diplomat who served as a major voice of dissent against US involvement in the Vietnam War. George Ball was born into an upper-middle class Midwest...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
New episode! George Ball was a high-ranking US diplomat who secretly urged JFK against getting involved in the Vietnam War. Listen to his story here: boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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We break with our traditional format in our new episode, a deep dive into the recent 2025 German elections! As a result, a new CDU-SPD coalition is changing its approach to defense spending due to the current posture of the regime in Washington DC. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 20B - Special: German Elections 2025 - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This unique, mostly extemporaneous episode is a deep dive into modern European politics. The current United States government has destabilized the political scene by indicating it will reduce military...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
April 27, 2025 at 8:32 AM
We break with our traditional format in our new episode, a deep dive into the recent 2025 German elections! As a result, a new CDU-SPD coalition is changing its approach to defense spending due to the current posture of the regime in Washington DC. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
We break with our traditional format in our new episode, a deep dive into the recent 2025 German elections! As a result, a new CDU-SPD coalition is changing its approach to defense spending due to the current posture of the regime in Washington DC. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
Episode 20B - Special: German Elections 2025 - From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast
This unique, mostly extemporaneous episode is a deep dive into modern European politics. The current United States government has destabilized the political scene by indicating it will reduce military...
boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com
April 27, 2025 at 8:32 AM
We break with our traditional format in our new episode, a deep dive into the recent 2025 German elections! As a result, a new CDU-SPD coalition is changing its approach to defense spending due to the current posture of the regime in Washington DC. boomerstomillennials.buzzsprout.com/440779/episo...
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‘It was the greatest mass revolt in Europe before the French Revolution; some 100,000 people died.’
@malcolmgaskill.bsky.social on a re-evaluation of the German Pesants’ War of 1524-25: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@malcolmgaskill.bsky.social on a re-evaluation of the German Pesants’ War of 1524-25: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Malcolm Gaskill · We’re eating goose! When Peasants Made War
The German Peasants’ War was an expression of a novel political sensibility and has informed every major European...
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April 27, 2025 at 8:10 AM
‘It was the greatest mass revolt in Europe before the French Revolution; some 100,000 people died.’
@malcolmgaskill.bsky.social on a re-evaluation of the German Pesants’ War of 1524-25: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@malcolmgaskill.bsky.social on a re-evaluation of the German Pesants’ War of 1524-25: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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In #AHAPerspectives, senior managing editor Laura Ansley encourages historians to respond to government policies through op-eds. "More than ever, we need smart, knowledgeable, skilled communicators to explain what is happening at the federal, state, and local levels." 🗃️
Speak Up – AHA
Op-ed writing is one important way to use your historical expertise.
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April 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
In #AHAPerspectives, senior managing editor Laura Ansley encourages historians to respond to government policies through op-eds. "More than ever, we need smart, knowledgeable, skilled communicators to explain what is happening at the federal, state, and local levels." 🗃️
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If you're following the news about Pope Francis's passing and want to learn more about the process of choosing a new Pope, check out the latest from @pontifactspod.bsky.social with special guest Gregg of @popeular.bsky.social to learn all about the conclave. www.podbean.com/ew/pb-xpgmv-...
Bonus: How a Conclave Works with Popeular History
Bry and Gregg (Popeular History and Cardinal Numbers) discuss the regulations, procedure and protocol surrounding a conclave. Please note this was recorded during Francis's illness, before his death a...
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April 22, 2025 at 10:34 PM
If you're following the news about Pope Francis's passing and want to learn more about the process of choosing a new Pope, check out the latest from @pontifactspod.bsky.social with special guest Gregg of @popeular.bsky.social to learn all about the conclave. www.podbean.com/ew/pb-xpgmv-...
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As a Jewish person who teaches at a Jesuit university, I mourn Pope Francis and offer condolences to my Catholic friends and colleagues. He seemed like a mensch. May his memory be for a blessing.
April 22, 2025 at 12:09 AM
As a Jewish person who teaches at a Jesuit university, I mourn Pope Francis and offer condolences to my Catholic friends and colleagues. He seemed like a mensch. May his memory be for a blessing.
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The beauty of so much snow along Lake Superior in 2024-25 is the many falls in Upper Michigan are at full power with all the melt. This was Eagle River Falls in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in April 2022. Go to the UP in April to check them out. Not many tourists, and no mosquitos and black flies!
April 22, 2025 at 4:37 AM
The beauty of so much snow along Lake Superior in 2024-25 is the many falls in Upper Michigan are at full power with all the melt. This was Eagle River Falls in Keweenaw County, Michigan, in April 2022. Go to the UP in April to check them out. Not many tourists, and no mosquitos and black flies!
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This 1782 Spanish Silver real could technically be pirate treasure. There were still pirates until the 1830s. This coin was minted in Mexico City, which was the capital of what was then New Spain. This was 28 years before the war for Mexican independence from Spain would begin.
March 12, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This 1782 Spanish Silver real could technically be pirate treasure. There were still pirates until the 1830s. This coin was minted in Mexico City, which was the capital of what was then New Spain. This was 28 years before the war for Mexican independence from Spain would begin.
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5 years of It’s a Continent! 🎉
In that time, we’ve:
🏆 Won 3 awards
📚 Published a book in multiple formats & languages
🎤 Spoken at Hay Festival Arequipa, schools & top podcasts
🤝 Collaborated with brilliant voices
Thank you for being part of the journey! 🥰🥰
In that time, we’ve:
🏆 Won 3 awards
📚 Published a book in multiple formats & languages
🎤 Spoken at Hay Festival Arequipa, schools & top podcasts
🤝 Collaborated with brilliant voices
Thank you for being part of the journey! 🥰🥰
March 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
5 years of It’s a Continent! 🎉
In that time, we’ve:
🏆 Won 3 awards
📚 Published a book in multiple formats & languages
🎤 Spoken at Hay Festival Arequipa, schools & top podcasts
🤝 Collaborated with brilliant voices
Thank you for being part of the journey! 🥰🥰
In that time, we’ve:
🏆 Won 3 awards
📚 Published a book in multiple formats & languages
🎤 Spoken at Hay Festival Arequipa, schools & top podcasts
🤝 Collaborated with brilliant voices
Thank you for being part of the journey! 🥰🥰