Join the #HagleyHistoryHangout for a chat w @bordergroves.bsky.social and indep scholar Elizabeth Moore about the many controversies sparked by the Long Island RR during its nearly 200 year history. Here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
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Rage! At the Train Station: Long Island Railroad Controversies | Hagley
Infrastructure projects have frequently generated controversies in American history, and railroads in particular have been the cause of many a political fracas.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Join the #HagleyHistoryHangout for a chat w @bordergroves.bsky.social and indep scholar Elizabeth Moore about the many controversies sparked by the Long Island RR during its nearly 200 year history. Here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
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The first episode of the spring season of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast premiered today! Check out the rest of the terrific line up. Please like, subscribe, and share!
January 5, 2026 at 3:25 PM
The first episode of the spring season of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast premiered today! Check out the rest of the terrific line up. Please like, subscribe, and share!
Nitrogen feeds both war and peace, life and death, and consequently, nitrogen capture technology gained a symbolic potency in the ideologically charged atmosphere of fascist Italy. Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
Industrious Skies: Nitrogen Capture and the Atmosphere of Italian Fascism | Hagley
Nitrogen feeds both war and peace, represents both fecundity and strength, and accordingly, nitrogen capture technology gained a symbolic potency in the ideologically charged atmosphere of fascist Ita...
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January 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Nitrogen feeds both war and peace, life and death, and consequently, nitrogen capture technology gained a symbolic potency in the ideologically charged atmosphere of fascist Italy. Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
What happened to Old King Coal, longtime sovereign of the American economy, when energy alternatives challenged its market dominance? Find out on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout, The Rise and Fall of King Coal! Tune in here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
December 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
What happened to Old King Coal, longtime sovereign of the American economy, when energy alternatives challenged its market dominance? Find out on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout, The Rise and Fall of King Coal! Tune in here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
When American ginseng arrived in China it triggered a cascade of political-economic changes, not least being the undermining of the imperial monopoly on the "emperor of plants." Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout!
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Here or wherever you find your podcasts: soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Pennsylvania Merchants and American Ginseng in China, 1784-1840 with Audrey Ke Zhao
Ginseng is the “emperor of plants,” celebrated in traditional Chinese medicine as a sovereign remedy for diverse ailments and promoter of longevity. The introduction of American ginseng to the Chinese
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December 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
When American ginseng arrived in China it triggered a cascade of political-economic changes, not least being the undermining of the imperial monopoly on the "emperor of plants." Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout!
Here or wherever you find your podcasts: soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Here or wherever you find your podcasts: soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
From 18thC Moravians singing hymns on communal farms, to 20thC steelworkers laboring in blazing furnaces, to 21stC healthcare and warehouse workers cutting loose at Musikfest, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has moved to many beats. Learn more on the #HagleyHistoryHangout!
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Steel Rhythms: The Many Phases of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania with Kimberly Andrews
From the eighteenth-century Moravians singing hymns on communal farms, to twentieth-century steelworkers laboring in blazing furnaces, to twenty-first century healthcare and warehouse workers cutting
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November 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
From 18thC Moravians singing hymns on communal farms, to 20thC steelworkers laboring in blazing furnaces, to 21stC healthcare and warehouse workers cutting loose at Musikfest, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has moved to many beats. Learn more on the #HagleyHistoryHangout!
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In 1971 the U.S. nearly enacted a universal childcare policy, and the lack of affordable childcare has remained a problem ever since. Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features a social and political history of U.S. childcare 1970-1996 w PhD cand Julia Fournier. Join us www.hagley.org/research/his...
November 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
In 1971 the U.S. nearly enacted a universal childcare policy, and the lack of affordable childcare has remained a problem ever since. Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features a social and political history of U.S. childcare 1970-1996 w PhD cand Julia Fournier. Join us www.hagley.org/research/his...
As U.S. policymakers gleefully disrupt the global trade system, it is worth recalling that the primary architects and beneficiaries of that system have been U.S. business interests. Learn more on the latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Here or wherever you get your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
As U.S. policymakers gleefully disrupt the global trade system, it is worth recalling that the primary architects and beneficiaries of that system have been U.S. business interests. Learn more on the latest #HagleyHistoryHangout! Here or wherever you get your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
The USA drug tests its citizens more than any other country and ties Americans' rights, to keep one’s baby, to do one’s job, or to vote or move freely, to the results of drug testing. Learn the history behind America's chemical citizenship on the #HagleyHistoryHangout!
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October 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The USA drug tests its citizens more than any other country and ties Americans' rights, to keep one’s baby, to do one’s job, or to vote or move freely, to the results of drug testing. Learn the history behind America's chemical citizenship on the #HagleyHistoryHangout!
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My own podcast the #HagleyHistoryHangout is 11 years old and still going strong! I started it in 2014 and today it has over 200 episodes. Casual chats about cutting edge research in the history of business, technology, and society!
Listened to WTF with Marc Maron for the first time yesterday. He interviewed Matt Groening. Not bad not bad. I see why it lasted 16 years. Wait a second, *mathing*, I was 24 when this show started?! Holy crap
October 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
My own podcast the #HagleyHistoryHangout is 11 years old and still going strong! I started it in 2014 and today it has over 200 episodes. Casual chats about cutting edge research in the history of business, technology, and society!
Subscribe to the #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast for casual chats about cutting edge research in the history of business, technology, and society! Check out our fall schedule below. Don't be a stranger!
October 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Subscribe to the #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast for casual chats about cutting edge research in the history of business, technology, and society! Check out our fall schedule below. Don't be a stranger!
Innovation plays a role in the beauty and fashion industry; new products, new techniques, and new markets animate the industry and punctuate its history!
In our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout we chat w Denise Sutton about innovation in fashion and beauty.
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In our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout we chat w Denise Sutton about innovation in fashion and beauty.
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Innovation and Markets in the Beauty and Fashion Industry with Denise Sutton
Innovation plays a role in the beauty and fashion industry as it does in any line of business. New products, new techniques, and new markets animate the industry, and punctuate its history.
In her la
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September 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Innovation plays a role in the beauty and fashion industry; new products, new techniques, and new markets animate the industry and punctuate its history!
In our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout we chat w Denise Sutton about innovation in fashion and beauty.
soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
In our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout we chat w Denise Sutton about innovation in fashion and beauty.
soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Media studies expert Lee McGuigan chats with our @bordergroves.bsky.social about his research on official corporate biographies, suggesting that they often reveal more than intended, on the #HagleyHistoryHangout. Tune in here or wherever you find podcasts. soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
An Official History of Official Corporate Histories with Lee McGuigan
Businesses tell stories about themselves, in their advertising, in their marketing, and in their corporate biographies. Official or authorized histories of corporations form a distinctive thread in th
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September 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Media studies expert Lee McGuigan chats with our @bordergroves.bsky.social about his research on official corporate biographies, suggesting that they often reveal more than intended, on the #HagleyHistoryHangout. Tune in here or wherever you find podcasts. soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
What can corporate biographies, or "official histories," tell us about the past? When read critically, an enormous amount! Learn more on the latest episode of the #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast.
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Here or where you find podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
An Official History of Official Corporate Histories | Hagley
Businesses tell stories about themselves, in their advertising, in their marketing, and in their corporate biographies. Official or authorized histories of corporations form a distinctive thread in th...
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September 16, 2025 at 2:14 PM
What can corporate biographies, or "official histories," tell us about the past? When read critically, an enormous amount! Learn more on the latest episode of the #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast.
Here or where you find podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
Here or where you find podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
US labor unions backed trade liberalization on condition of support for impacted workers & industries. Trade opened up but the promised aid never materialized, forcing unions to reassess their commitment to liberalization. Learn more on the #HagleyHistoryHangout! soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
For an 'Orderly' Globalization: Managed Liberalization in US Labor, 1945-1990 with Melanie Sheehan
American labor unions struggled to adjust to the changing dynamics of the world economy during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Charting this complex process is Dr. Melanie Sheehan, assistant profes
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September 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
US labor unions backed trade liberalization on condition of support for impacted workers & industries. Trade opened up but the promised aid never materialized, forcing unions to reassess their commitment to liberalization. Learn more on the #HagleyHistoryHangout! soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast
For An “Orderly” Globalization: Managed Liberalization in U.S. Labor with Melanie Sheehan
available here and wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
For An “Orderly” Globalization: Managed Liberalization in U.S. Labor with Melanie Sheehan
available here and wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
September 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast
For An “Orderly” Globalization: Managed Liberalization in U.S. Labor with Melanie Sheehan
available here and wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
For An “Orderly” Globalization: Managed Liberalization in U.S. Labor with Melanie Sheehan
available here and wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
The Fall season of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast premiers September 1st! Join us for stories of sex, drugs, and politics.
Featuring:
Melanie Sheehan
Lee McGuigan
Denise Sutton
Laura Browder
Janick Marina Schaufelbeuhl
Julia Fournier
Kimberly Andrews
Audrey Ke Zhao
Mark Aldrich
Featuring:
Melanie Sheehan
Lee McGuigan
Denise Sutton
Laura Browder
Janick Marina Schaufelbeuhl
Julia Fournier
Kimberly Andrews
Audrey Ke Zhao
Mark Aldrich
August 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The Fall season of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast premiers September 1st! Join us for stories of sex, drugs, and politics.
Featuring:
Melanie Sheehan
Lee McGuigan
Denise Sutton
Laura Browder
Janick Marina Schaufelbeuhl
Julia Fournier
Kimberly Andrews
Audrey Ke Zhao
Mark Aldrich
Featuring:
Melanie Sheehan
Lee McGuigan
Denise Sutton
Laura Browder
Janick Marina Schaufelbeuhl
Julia Fournier
Kimberly Andrews
Audrey Ke Zhao
Mark Aldrich
Explore the power of patents in this #HagleyHistoryHangout! www.hagley.org/research/his...
The Power of Patents: Global Intellectual Property, 1880-1950 | Hagley
Building international cooperation is a slow, painstaking process, one made more difficult when some people don’t see the need for it. To businesses, however, international cooperation is positively n...
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August 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Explore the power of patents in this #HagleyHistoryHangout! www.hagley.org/research/his...
About half of the sailors, soldiers, missionaries, and tradesmen that made up the Spanish Empire were Black, part of the African diaspora. Learn more on this #HagleyHistoryHangout w host @bordergroves.bsky.social and guest Leo Garofalo, here or where you find podcasts. soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Afro-Andean Sailors and Shipbuilders in Spanish America and the Black Pacific with Leo Garofalo
While popular memory may have forgotten them, about half of the sailors, soldiers, missionaries, tradesmen, and colonists that made up the Spanish Empire were black, people who were part of the Africa
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August 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
About half of the sailors, soldiers, missionaries, and tradesmen that made up the Spanish Empire were Black, part of the African diaspora. Learn more on this #HagleyHistoryHangout w host @bordergroves.bsky.social and guest Leo Garofalo, here or where you find podcasts. soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features our friend @dsuisman.bsky.social delivering an Author Talk at the Hagley Library on his new book "Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America's Soldiers." Tune in here or wherever you find your podcasts! soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America’s Soldiers with David Suisman
Our previously scheduled episode featuring Alessandra La Rocca Link has been postponed. In lieu of which, we present this recording made during the Hagley Author Talk featuring David Suisman hosted on
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August 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features our friend @dsuisman.bsky.social delivering an Author Talk at the Hagley Library on his new book "Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America's Soldiers." Tune in here or wherever you find your podcasts! soundcloud.com/hagley_libra...
Environmental justice goes global! Join us for an intriguing #HagleyHistoryHangout where we discuss the Hagley Prize winning book The Toxic Ship with author @smueller.bsky.social! Here or wherever you find your podcasts: youtu.be/F1LGP_MBVI0?...
The Toxic Ship: The Voyage of the Khian Sea and the Global Waste Trade with Simone M. Müller
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June 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Environmental justice goes global! Join us for an intriguing #HagleyHistoryHangout where we discuss the Hagley Prize winning book The Toxic Ship with author @smueller.bsky.social! Here or wherever you find your podcasts: youtu.be/F1LGP_MBVI0?...
Want to learn more about Dr. Edwards' #SOMSproject? Check out this episode of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast and let Amy tell you all about it! www.hagley.org/research/his...
May 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Want to learn more about Dr. Edwards' #SOMSproject? Check out this episode of our #HagleyHistoryHangout podcast and let Amy tell you all about it! www.hagley.org/research/his...
Americans have an emotionally fraught relationship with firearms, and American gun culture bears the marks of this complexity. We discuss the history of gun culture on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout with @bordergroves.bsky.social and guest @courtneyslavin.bsky.social
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Smoking Gun: How Consumerism & Community Made an American Gun Culture 1870-1920 with Courtney Slavin
Americans, understandably, have an emotionally fraught relationship with firearms, and American gun culture bears the marks of this emotional complexity. When, and perhaps more important, why did the
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May 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Americans have an emotionally fraught relationship with firearms, and American gun culture bears the marks of this complexity. We discuss the history of gun culture on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout with @bordergroves.bsky.social and guest @courtneyslavin.bsky.social
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Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features an epic, in depth discussion of the final volume of Albert Churella's monumental trilogy on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Join us here or wherever you find podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
April 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout features an epic, in depth discussion of the final volume of Albert Churella's monumental trilogy on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Join us here or wherever you find podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
Our Summer #HagleyHistoryHangout lineup features:
@courtneyslavin.bsky.social
Joris Mercelis
@smueller.bsky.social
@amoterocleves.bsky.social
Monica Geraffo
Leo Garofalo
@laroccalink.bsky.social
Joel Swai Praz
@courtneyslavin.bsky.social
Joris Mercelis
@smueller.bsky.social
@amoterocleves.bsky.social
Monica Geraffo
Leo Garofalo
@laroccalink.bsky.social
Joel Swai Praz
April 28, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Our Summer #HagleyHistoryHangout lineup features:
@courtneyslavin.bsky.social
Joris Mercelis
@smueller.bsky.social
@amoterocleves.bsky.social
Monica Geraffo
Leo Garofalo
@laroccalink.bsky.social
Joel Swai Praz
@courtneyslavin.bsky.social
Joris Mercelis
@smueller.bsky.social
@amoterocleves.bsky.social
Monica Geraffo
Leo Garofalo
@laroccalink.bsky.social
Joel Swai Praz