Lee Kluck, Public Historan
@leekluckhistorian.bsky.social
Public Historian who focuses on sports topics and interesting local stories with international implications. Author of Leave While the Party's Good: The Life and Legacy of Baseball Executive Harry Dalton.
https://history4publicconsumption.substack.com/
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Avoiding Labels, Telling More Stories: My Career Journey
When it Comes To What Kind of Historian I am, I am finding that I'm Into the Stories and Not the Labels
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🗃Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove!
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April 16, 2025 at 1:49 AM
🗃Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove!
h4pc.substack.com
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Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove!
h4pc.substack.com
h4pc.substack.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Thank you for all the positive feedback on my The Primary Source Podcast! I have great guests lined up and feel that I have really found a good groove!
h4pc.substack.com
h4pc.substack.com
🗃️Extremely excited to share my recent interview on the responsible and entertaining use of history in espionage and crime fiction on this week's episode of the Primary Source Podcast with Lee Kluck!
Find it on history4publicconsumption.substack.com and Spotify.
Find it on history4publicconsumption.substack.com and Spotify.
April 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🗃️Extremely excited to share my recent interview on the responsible and entertaining use of history in espionage and crime fiction on this week's episode of the Primary Source Podcast with Lee Kluck!
Find it on history4publicconsumption.substack.com and Spotify.
Find it on history4publicconsumption.substack.com and Spotify.
For all of you who discovered the power of the #Wisconsin #Idea last night and what it means to be a "Badger" I direct you to the following
youtu.be/eGoCVpzHj6w?...
#OnWisconsin
#Forward
#FuckumBucky
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#OnWisconsin
#Forward
#FuckumBucky
Tell 'Em You're a Badger
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April 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
For all of you who discovered the power of the #Wisconsin #Idea last night and what it means to be a "Badger" I direct you to the following
youtu.be/eGoCVpzHj6w?...
#OnWisconsin
#Forward
#FuckumBucky
youtu.be/eGoCVpzHj6w?...
#OnWisconsin
#Forward
#FuckumBucky
🗃Just finished a great discussion with @paulcrimetime.bsky.social about the intersection of history in crime and espionage fiction.
It is going to be a great episode of The Primary Source Podcast!
The Podcast is available from Spotify and Apple as well as
History4publicconsumption.substack.com
It is going to be a great episode of The Primary Source Podcast!
The Podcast is available from Spotify and Apple as well as
History4publicconsumption.substack.com
History 4 Public Consumption | Substack
This is the official Substack of Historian Lee Kluck and his company Kluck Historical Research Consulting. Click to read History 4 Public Consumption, a Substack publication. Launched 6 months ago.
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March 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🗃Just finished a great discussion with @paulcrimetime.bsky.social about the intersection of history in crime and espionage fiction.
It is going to be a great episode of The Primary Source Podcast!
The Podcast is available from Spotify and Apple as well as
History4publicconsumption.substack.com
It is going to be a great episode of The Primary Source Podcast!
The Podcast is available from Spotify and Apple as well as
History4publicconsumption.substack.com
🗃Rereading @sportyprof.bsky.social Black Ball in the lead up to her appearing on The Primary Source Podcast with yours truly! Such a great read. #NBA
March 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🗃Rereading @sportyprof.bsky.social Black Ball in the lead up to her appearing on The Primary Source Podcast with yours truly! Such a great read. #NBA
@johneisenberg.bsky.social has a great interview up on the Bird Tapes with former #Orioles GM and Dalton Gang member and my friend Dan Duquette.
Dan has a great sense of the Orioles history and a wonderful understanding of the modern game.
If you want more on Dalton, Earl Weaver, and (1)
Dan has a great sense of the Orioles history and a wonderful understanding of the modern game.
If you want more on Dalton, Earl Weaver, and (1)
March 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
@johneisenberg.bsky.social has a great interview up on the Bird Tapes with former #Orioles GM and Dalton Gang member and my friend Dan Duquette.
Dan has a great sense of the Orioles history and a wonderful understanding of the modern game.
If you want more on Dalton, Earl Weaver, and (1)
Dan has a great sense of the Orioles history and a wonderful understanding of the modern game.
If you want more on Dalton, Earl Weaver, and (1)
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Check out @jeanettepatrick.bsky.social's interview with @askhistorians.bsky.social about R2 Studios, public history, and making podcasts @georgemasonu.bsky.social's @rrchnm.bsky.social
Don’t miss the last AskHistorians #Podcast! #Skystorians can listen in on Podcasts, Universities, and navigating public facing history with Jeanette Patrick of R2 Studios.
The AskHistorians Podcast: AskHistorians Podcast Episode 233: Jeannette Patrick and R2 Studios
Steelcan909 discusses the roll of podcasts, alt-acadmia, and the surprising complexity behind historical podcasting shows with Jeannete Patrick of R2 Studios. 43min.
buff.ly
March 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Check out @jeanettepatrick.bsky.social's interview with @askhistorians.bsky.social about R2 Studios, public history, and making podcasts @georgemasonu.bsky.social's @rrchnm.bsky.social
The last The Few
Paying tribute to John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway DFC, the last pilot from the Battle of Britain, who passed away in Dublin last night, 17 March 2025, aged 105.
Paddy also served at Dunkirk, & during the Normandy campaign, & was shot down 4 times during the war.
#peraduaadastra #lestweforget
Paddy also served at Dunkirk, & during the Normandy campaign, & was shot down 4 times during the war.
#peraduaadastra #lestweforget
March 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The last The Few
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Historian here:
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
March 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Historian here:
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
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1995 Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC
30 year anniversary of the Battle of Ia Drang (14-18 Nov 1965.)
I had dinner with the Ia Drang veterans (including Joe Galloway.) Gen Moore was the keynote speaker.
Poem, "Out of the Valley"
(c) constance lee menefee
Names in ALT txt.
30 year anniversary of the Battle of Ia Drang (14-18 Nov 1965.)
I had dinner with the Ia Drang veterans (including Joe Galloway.) Gen Moore was the keynote speaker.
Poem, "Out of the Valley"
(c) constance lee menefee
Names in ALT txt.
March 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
1995 Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC
30 year anniversary of the Battle of Ia Drang (14-18 Nov 1965.)
I had dinner with the Ia Drang veterans (including Joe Galloway.) Gen Moore was the keynote speaker.
Poem, "Out of the Valley"
(c) constance lee menefee
Names in ALT txt.
30 year anniversary of the Battle of Ia Drang (14-18 Nov 1965.)
I had dinner with the Ia Drang veterans (including Joe Galloway.) Gen Moore was the keynote speaker.
Poem, "Out of the Valley"
(c) constance lee menefee
Names in ALT txt.
🗃️Some vintage #DaltonGang era Brewers right there. This was the spring when Harvey Kuenn passed away due to a myriad of health issues.
You can read all about it in my Biography of Harry Dalton from @univnebpress.bsky.social!
#Brewers
You can read all about it in my Biography of Harry Dalton from @univnebpress.bsky.social!
#Brewers
March 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
🗃️Some vintage #DaltonGang era Brewers right there. This was the spring when Harvey Kuenn passed away due to a myriad of health issues.
You can read all about it in my Biography of Harry Dalton from @univnebpress.bsky.social!
#Brewers
You can read all about it in my Biography of Harry Dalton from @univnebpress.bsky.social!
#Brewers
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Has @herberthistory.bsky.social been replaced with an alien clone ? Guess we’ll find out this coming Sunday ! #HATM
This week Historians At The Movies talks Gene Hackman, basketball, and the worst state in America. God help me, join us on Amazon Prime this Sunday, March 9 at 8pm eastern for HOOSIERS.
Play varsity for #HATM by sharing and we’ll see you soon!
Play varsity for #HATM by sharing and we’ll see you soon!
March 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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🗃️This week on the Primary Source Podcast, a Great interview with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social on history, Social Justice, and writing for all ages. Oh, and we even talk some 1980s #Packers, and #PatSummitt
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March 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
🗃️This week on the Primary Source Podcast, a Great interview with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social on history, Social Justice, and writing for all ages. Oh, and we even talk some 1980s #Packers, and #PatSummitt
Subscribe today on open.substack.com/pub/history4...
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After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
Mark Hamill posting rebellious content in a battle against a dictator and his robotic sidekick is the most Star Wars shit ever.
February 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
#🗃
World War II, The Marshall Plan, 50 years of the Cold War including deaths in proxy wars in jungles, deserts, and snow, all now mean nothing.
World War II, The Marshall Plan, 50 years of the Cold War including deaths in proxy wars in jungles, deserts, and snow, all now mean nothing.
February 24, 2025 at 10:23 PM
#🗃
World War II, The Marshall Plan, 50 years of the Cold War including deaths in proxy wars in jungles, deserts, and snow, all now mean nothing.
World War II, The Marshall Plan, 50 years of the Cold War including deaths in proxy wars in jungles, deserts, and snow, all now mean nothing.
I have some great content coming up this week including a conversation with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social . The world got me down but I am back.
February 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I have some great content coming up this week including a conversation with my friend @amaraniss.bsky.social . The world got me down but I am back.
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For this week's #ThursdayFilmRec 🗃️🎦🎬🍿📽️🎥 #HATM
Watch (or rewatch) "Active Measures" (2018), Dir. Jack Bryan
Available for streaming, including for free on Tubi
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Watch (or rewatch) "Active Measures" (2018), Dir. Jack Bryan
Available for streaming, including for free on Tubi
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLD6...
ACTIVE MEASURES [Theatrical Trailer] In Theaters August 31
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February 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
For this week's #ThursdayFilmRec 🗃️🎦🎬🍿📽️🎥 #HATM
Watch (or rewatch) "Active Measures" (2018), Dir. Jack Bryan
Available for streaming, including for free on Tubi
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLD6...
Watch (or rewatch) "Active Measures" (2018), Dir. Jack Bryan
Available for streaming, including for free on Tubi
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLD6...
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🎧 Listen to this fascinating conversation w/ @holland-tom.bsky.social & @moudhy.bsky.social
Through @tds153.bsky.social 's personal & curiosity-driven questions the stories truly come alive. 👏
❓ Did you know that ancient scrolls were "baked" & actually preserved when a library burnt down?
🏺 🗃️
Through @tds153.bsky.social 's personal & curiosity-driven questions the stories truly come alive. 👏
❓ Did you know that ancient scrolls were "baked" & actually preserved when a library burnt down?
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Don’t want to be alarmist but if you don’t listen to this all of Western civilisation will be lost… www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Start the Week - Writing and rewriting history - BBC Sounds
Tom Sutcliffe with Tom Holland, Moudhy Al-Rashid and Gus Casely-Hayford.
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February 20, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🎧 Listen to this fascinating conversation w/ @holland-tom.bsky.social & @moudhy.bsky.social
Through @tds153.bsky.social 's personal & curiosity-driven questions the stories truly come alive. 👏
❓ Did you know that ancient scrolls were "baked" & actually preserved when a library burnt down?
🏺 🗃️
Through @tds153.bsky.social 's personal & curiosity-driven questions the stories truly come alive. 👏
❓ Did you know that ancient scrolls were "baked" & actually preserved when a library burnt down?
🏺 🗃️
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Juke joints were essential spaces in a 20th century Black entertainment ecosystem that stretched from coast to coast. Kale's Night Spot in Helena, Ark. was one of them: "That used to be a nightclub, a café or something ... a juke joint, as they were called." #BlackHistoryMonth photo 18/28. 🗃️
February 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Juke joints were essential spaces in a 20th century Black entertainment ecosystem that stretched from coast to coast. Kale's Night Spot in Helena, Ark. was one of them: "That used to be a nightclub, a café or something ... a juke joint, as they were called." #BlackHistoryMonth photo 18/28. 🗃️
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The next step, mark my words, will be changes to the language used by front line interpreters at National Park Service sites. 🗃️
February 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The next step, mark my words, will be changes to the language used by front line interpreters at National Park Service sites. 🗃️
The Year of Jane Grant continues with my friend @theresakaminski.bsky.social !🗃
On today's blog post: what happened a hundred years ago. #women'shistory #JaneGrant #TheNewYorker 🗃️
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On This Day in 1925: “There would be no New Yorker today if it were not for her.”
One hundred years ago today, February 17, 1925, the premiere issue of The New Yorker magazine appeared on newsstands in New York City. The 15,000-copy print run, dated February 21, cost 15 cents, t…
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February 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Year of Jane Grant continues with my friend @theresakaminski.bsky.social !🗃
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This is really dictator shit
Acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove assembled DOJ's remaining public corruption prosecutors this morning and gave them an hour to find someone to sign the Eric Adams dismissal.
One of them agreed to do it, to spare the others from potentially being fired.
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One of them agreed to do it, to spare the others from potentially being fired.
www.reuters.com/world/us/fed...
February 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This is really dictator shit
As a disabled American, I can truly say, I hope these people burn in hell.
www.forbes.com/sites/peterg...
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17 States Sue To End Protections For Students With Special Needs
The suit challenges a Biden administration decision that considered "gender dysphoria" a disability and goes even farther in questioning assistance for students.
www.forbes.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
As a disabled American, I can truly say, I hope these people burn in hell.
www.forbes.com/sites/peterg...
www.forbes.com/sites/peterg...