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Colonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image Enhanced Colonial Williamsburg History Podcasts - Image Enhanced
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4.4 • 94 Ratings
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Colonial Williamsburg: Past and Present brings you new perspectives from the Revolutionary War era. American history is explored in interviews with historic interpreters, tradesmen, musicians, historians, curators, authors, archaeologists, and more.
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Journey to Redemption
The cast and crew of Colonial Williamsburg’s groundbreaking program Journey to Redemption join to talk about how the piece was developed and why it’s so important to be having conversations surrounding racism and the history of slavery in our nation. Learn more
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George Washington on Veteran’s Day
As Veterans Day approaches, the venerated Virginian veteran himself, Gen. George Washington, discusses his military past and how he believes veterans should be honored today.
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The Organized Piano
John Watson, Curator of Musical Instruments and Conservator of Instruments, discusses the Foundation’s organized piano, which first belonged to the St. George Tucker family.
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Founding Feuds
Paul Aron, Director of Publications for Colonial Williamsburg, joins to discuss his new book “Founding Feuds: The Rivalries, Clashes, and Conflicts that Forged a Nation.” In this podcast, Paul delves into some of the most infamous feuds of the 18th and 19th centuries that included some very famous names such as Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, […]
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The Return of the Cherokee
Each year, Colonial Williamsburg hosts Return of the Cherokee. This special event draws hundreds to observe Cherokee culture as it was in the 18th century when members would come to Williamsburg for trade, diplomacy, or even education. Buck Woodard with Colonial Williamsburg’s American Indian Initiative joins to explain some of the exciting updates to this […]
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The Black Petticoat Society Talks Colonial Williamsburg
The Black Petticoat Society, a TURN: Washington’s Spies fan group, interviewed Past and Present host Rachel West for their TURN-related podcast. The group discussed Colonial Williamsburg’s role as Philadelphia on the hit AMC show as well as other initiatives across the Foundation.
Customer Reviews
Colonial Williamsburg podcast
I go to Williamsburg every year and i just love learning about Williamsburg the the topics they talk about are all really good!
You're Back!!!
The drought is over! Really missed the podcast over the past few months. Keep em coming!
A step into the past
For those of us who cannot visit this podcast helps understand the way people lived 250 years ago. It is light but informative. keep up the good work