Histories from McGraw

Histories from McGraw

Hello! We are a group of graduate students at Cornell interviewing historians about their latest research! If you are interested in finding out more about us please visit our website, https://blogs.cornell.edu/publichistory/projects/histories-from-mcgraw/ follow us on instagram @histories.mcgrawpodcast and on bluesy @mcgrawpodcast.bsky.social!

Episodes

  1. May 9

    National Liberation with Rachel Sandwell

    Lucas talks with Rachel Sandwell, Assistant Professor of History at Cornell University, about her newest book, National Liberation and the Political Life of Exile, which tells the story of the African National Congress during its years in exile, and the role women played in shaping its changing vision of Liberation and South African Nationhood.

  2. Mar 25

    The Predatory Sea with Casey Schmitt

    Harry talks with Casey Schmitt, professor of history at Cornell University, about her new book The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean which uncovers a seventeenth-century story of human trafficking that extended far beyond the familiar contours of plantation slavery, revealing a region shaped by piracy, privateering, imperial rivalry, and opportunistic capture at sea. Learn more about Schmitt's work on Bluesky (@csschmitt.bsky.social) and at her Cornell faculty page: https://history.cornell.edu/casey-schmitt A Predatory Sea (Book): https://www.pennpress.org/9781512828146/the-predatory-sea/ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/219550621-the-predatory-sea?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17 To learn more about Histories from McGraw visit our webpage! Music by FreeMusic for Video via pixabay, free for use under Pixabay's content license https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

  3. Mar 25

    Bukovina with Cristina Florea

    Sinziana Stanciu explores Bukovina with Cristina Florea, professor of history at Cornell University. This book looks at this borderland region across the 19th and 20th centuries, the ever-changing nature of this space, and the people that lived here. Listen to this episode to learn more about how this fantastic book came together! Learn more about Cristina's work on her Cornell faculty page: https://history.cornell.edu/cristina-florea Bukovina (book): https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691276809/bukovina https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/228632951-bukovina To learn more about Histories from McGraw visit our ⁠webpage⁠! Music by FreeMusic for Video via pixabay, free for use under Pixabay's content license ⁠https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

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Hello! We are a group of graduate students at Cornell interviewing historians about their latest research! If you are interested in finding out more about us please visit our website, https://blogs.cornell.edu/publichistory/projects/histories-from-mcgraw/ follow us on instagram @histories.mcgrawpodcast and on bluesy @mcgrawpodcast.bsky.social!

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  • Creator
    Histories from McGraw
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Histories from McGraw
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