History Nerds United

Brendan Dowd
  • 4.6 (34)
  • HISTORY
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Let's make history fun again! Come listen to interviews with award winning authors, the rantings of a history nerd, and various other things. Enjoy!

  1. DEC 16

    St. Joan of Arc with Helen Castor

    Send us a text Let's lead an army! Helen Castor returns to talk Joan of Arc: A History. Buy Joan of Arc Subscribe to Helen's substack Support the show

    1h 26m

  2. DEC 9

    The History of Whiskey with Noah Rothbaum

    Send us a text Let's throw them back! Noah Rothbaum joins the entire History Nerds United team to talk The Whiskey Bible: A Complete Guide to the World's Greatest Spirit. Buy The Whiskey Bible Support the show

    1h 3m

  3. DEC 2

    James IV and I with Gareth Russell

    Send us a text Let's ascend! Gareth Russell joins me to talk his book The Six Loves of James I. Buy The Six Loves of James I Support the show

    42 min

  4. NOV 25

    The History and Future of the Wind with Simon Winchester

    Send us a text Let's ride the wind! Simon Winchester joins me to talk The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind. Buy The Breath of the Gods Check out Simon's Website Support the show

    43 min

  5. NOV 18

    The Life of Joan Crawford with Scott Eyman

    Send us a text Let's get a close up! Scott Eyman joins me to talk Joan Crawford: A Woman's Face. Buy Joan Crawford Check out Scott's website Support the show

    44 min

  6. NOV 11

    NASA's Gemini Space Program With Jeffrey Kluger

    Send us a text Let's launch! Jeffrey Kluger joins me to talk Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, the Untold Story. Buy Gemini Support the show

    38 min

  7. NOV 4

    Elizabeth I, James I, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty With Tracy Borman

    Send us a text Let's succeed! Tracy Borman joins me to talk The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty. Buy The Stolen Crown Check out Tracy's website Support the show

    38 min

  8. OCT 28

    Teddy Roosevelt with Bret Baier

    Send us a text Let's act like a bull moose! Bret Baier joins me to talk his book To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower. Buy To Rescue the American Spirit Check out Bret's website Support the show

    24 min
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About

Let's make history fun again! Come listen to interviews with award winning authors, the rantings of a history nerd, and various other things. Enjoy!

Information

  • Creator
    Brendan Dowd
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    189
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 History Nerds United
  • Show Website
    History Nerds United

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