10 episodes

A Helping of History is a podcast for lovers of food and history and for those dedicated to becoming their best selves and helping others become their best selves!

A Helping of History Angela Riotto

    • History
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

A Helping of History is a podcast for lovers of food and history and for those dedicated to becoming their best selves and helping others become their best selves!

    Kick Off Season 2 with Dr. Michael D. Gambone.

    Kick Off Season 2 with Dr. Michael D. Gambone.

    I interview Dr. Gambone about his upcoming book, The New Praetorians. We dive deep into what it means to be a veteran in modern America. We did discuss veterans in the classroom, books, movies, and even the best deli in eastern PA.

    • 52 min
    Fly Like A Pigeon with Dr. Frank Blazich Jr.: Cher Ami, Pancakes, & Museum Finds

    Fly Like A Pigeon with Dr. Frank Blazich Jr.: Cher Ami, Pancakes, & Museum Finds

    Join me as I chat with Dr. Frank Blazich Jr. from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. We discuss fun finds from the museum, Cher Ami’s adventures & legacy, pigeons in war, pancakes, and beefsteak pie.

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Witches, Snakes, and Pie, Oh My with Dr. Timothy Hemmis

    Witches, Snakes, and Pie, Oh My with Dr. Timothy Hemmis

    Join Dr. Timothy Hemmis and I as we discuss military history, teaching American history through witchcraft, staying sane during the pandemic, and adventures in the kitchen.

    • 1 hr 7 min
    History and Service with Dr. Holly Pinheiro Jr.

    History and Service with Dr. Holly Pinheiro Jr.

    Join Dr. Holly Pinheiro Jr. and I as we discuss growing up as a military brat, adjusting to moves, helping students, and his upcoming book.

    • 54 min
    Red Beet Eggs, Easter, and Dr. Vaneesa Cook

    Red Beet Eggs, Easter, and Dr. Vaneesa Cook

    On this special Easter-themed episode, Dr. Vaneesa Cook joins me to discuss growing up in Pennsylvania, red beet eggs, her work with the MIA Project, and so much more!

    • 1 hr 12 min
    St. Patrick’s Day, BBQ, and Dr. Bob Wettemann

    St. Patrick’s Day, BBQ, and Dr. Bob Wettemann

    Join me and my dear friend, Dr. Robert Wettemann Jr., as we discuss BBQ, teaching, whiskey, and reaching out to students.

    • 59 min

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