21 episodes

Historian and broadcaster Feliks Banel is social-distancing and reading from classic Pacific Northwest history books. New episodes daily (or so)!

Housebound Historian Feliks Banel

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Historian and broadcaster Feliks Banel is social-distancing and reading from classic Pacific Northwest history books. New episodes daily (or so)!

    Housebound Historian Episode 21: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 21: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 21, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue the section called "Hiram Gill and the Newspapers, 1910-1918."

    • 15 min
    Housebound Historian Episode 20: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 20: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 20, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We begin the section called "Hiram Gill and the Newspapers, 1910-1918."

    • 13 min
    Housebound Historian Episode 19: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 19: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 19, the next installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We complete the section called "Gold."

    • 12 min
    Housebound Historian Episode 18: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 18: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 18, the eighteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We complete the section about John Considine and Alexander Pantages, and begin the section called "Gold."

    • 13 min
    Housebound Historian Episode 17: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 17: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 17, the seventeenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle circa 1900, and the rise of rival Alexander Pantages.

    • 15 min
    Housebound Historian Episode 16: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    Housebound Historian Episode 16: "Skid Road" by Murray Morgan

    For the housebound everywhere, I'll post a daily (or so) episode of me reading from Pacific Northwest history books that I like. In Episode 16, the sixteenth installment of "Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle" by Murray Morgan, published by Viking Press, New York, in 1951. We continue with the section about John Considine and live entertainment in Seattle circa 1900, and a violent confrontation and Second and Yesler.

    • 13 min

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