Past for Plebs

Shawn

After 5 years of being off the air, the Past for Plebs podcast is proud to announce its triumphant return! The Past for Plebs is a podcast for history fans of all backgrounds! We are dedicated to discussing human history and the past. Each episode covers a specific topic or theme from world history. From ancient civilizations to current events. Hosted by your history teacher, Shawn!

  1. 22/12/2024

    #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 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

    45 min

  2. 28/07/2024

    #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 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

    26 min

  3. 21/06/2024

    #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 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

    25 min

  4. 07/06/2024

    #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 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.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!

    21 min

  5. 20/05/2024

    #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 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.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!

    37 min

  6. 18/03/2024

    #26 Napoleon Bonaparte: Napoleon and the Americas

    In this episode, we look at Napoleon's influence on the Americas including Haiti, Mexico, and the United States as the two continents are closely tied together. 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 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.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!

    38 min

  7. 19/02/2024

    #25 Napoleon Bonaparte: Napoleon and Josephine

    This is a special Valentine's Day episode on the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. In this episode, we learn more about Josephine and Napoleon and their romantic relationship. 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 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.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!

    19 min

  8. 09/02/2024

    #24 Napoleon Bonaparte: Defeat

    This is our ninth episode on the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. In this episode, Napoleon was finally defeated by the Allied forces in France. Napoleon's downfall is complete, and the Monarchy is restored under King Louis XVIII 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 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

    25 min
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After 5 years of being off the air, the Past for Plebs podcast is proud to announce its triumphant return! The Past for Plebs is a podcast for history fans of all backgrounds! We are dedicated to discussing human history and the past. Each episode covers a specific topic or theme from world history. From ancient civilizations to current events. Hosted by your history teacher, Shawn!

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  • Creator
    Shawn
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Shawn
  • Show Website
    Past for Plebs