Ep 13: Unearthing Indomitable Sacramento with Steve Avella The American Attic
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- History
Step into the fascinating world of history with The American Attic podcast. In this captivating episode, join our host Eric Sweigert as we delve into the rich social history of Sacramento, California, with returning guest Steve Avella. Steve, a renowned historian, professor at Marquette University, and published author, brings his expertise and passion to the fore, guiding us through a captivating exploration of this vibrant city and the intersection of faith and a city's formation.
In this engaging conversation, we peel back the layers of Sacramento's past, and uncover the intricate processes of a historian's work. Discover how religion played a pivotal role in shaping the city's identity and development, as we examine the fascinating interplay between faith and community growth.
But that's not all—our discussion extends beyond the confines of religion, delving into Sacramento's diverse ethnic history. Uncover the stories of various communities and their contributions to the city's cultural (and physical) tapestry, highlighting the resilience, struggles, and triumphs that have shaped Sacramento's unique character.
With Steve Avella's wealth of knowledge and captivating storytelling, this episode offers a thought-provoking and immersive experience for history enthusiasts and curious listeners alike. Prepare to be enthralled as we bring Sacramento's vibrant social history to life, shedding light on the events, individuals, and ideas that have left an indelible mark on this captivating city.
Tune in to The American Attic and embark on a journey through time, uncovering the hidden stories that lie just upstairs in the American Attic.
Step into the fascinating world of history with The American Attic podcast. In this captivating episode, join our host Eric Sweigert as we delve into the rich social history of Sacramento, California, with returning guest Steve Avella. Steve, a renowned historian, professor at Marquette University, and published author, brings his expertise and passion to the fore, guiding us through a captivating exploration of this vibrant city and the intersection of faith and a city's formation.
In this engaging conversation, we peel back the layers of Sacramento's past, and uncover the intricate processes of a historian's work. Discover how religion played a pivotal role in shaping the city's identity and development, as we examine the fascinating interplay between faith and community growth.
But that's not all—our discussion extends beyond the confines of religion, delving into Sacramento's diverse ethnic history. Uncover the stories of various communities and their contributions to the city's cultural (and physical) tapestry, highlighting the resilience, struggles, and triumphs that have shaped Sacramento's unique character.
With Steve Avella's wealth of knowledge and captivating storytelling, this episode offers a thought-provoking and immersive experience for history enthusiasts and curious listeners alike. Prepare to be enthralled as we bring Sacramento's vibrant social history to life, shedding light on the events, individuals, and ideas that have left an indelible mark on this captivating city.
Tune in to The American Attic and embark on a journey through time, uncovering the hidden stories that lie just upstairs in the American Attic.
1 hr 8 min