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Episode 103: The history of Manifest Destiny

  • Thomas R. Hietala. 2003. Manifest Design: American Exceptionalism and Empire (Revised Edition) 

  • Dee Brown. 1994. The American West. 

  • Dee Brown. 1970. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee. 

  • Mark S. Joy. 2003. American Expansionism, 1783-1860: A Manifest Destiny?

  • Robert J. Miller. 2006. Native America Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and Manifest Destiny. 

  • Jeffrey Geiger.. 2015. United States Expansionism and the Pacific. In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. Pp 446-454. 

  • Pekka Hämäläinen. 2022. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America.

  • James Polk Inaugural Address https://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/polk.asp  

  • Mary Alice Cook. 2011. "Manifest Opportunity: The Alaska Purchase as a Bridge Between United States Expansion and Imperialism". Alaska History. 26.1 1–10.

  • Daniel James Brown. 2009. The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride,

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Episode 102: Sex Work in History

Sources

  • Stephanie Budin. 2008. The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. 

  • Mary Beard, J. Henderson, "With This Body I Thee Worship: Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity", in M. Wyke (ed.), Gender and the Body in the Ancient Mediterranean, Oxford, 1998, p. 56-79.

  • Christopher A. Faraone and Laura K. McClure. (eds). 2006. Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World. 

  • Magaly Rodriguez Garcia, Lex Heerma van Voss, and Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk (eds). 2017. Selling Sex in the City: A Global History of Prostitution 1600s-2000s.

  • Juno Mac and Molly Smith. 2018. Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights.  

  • Katie Dowd. 2020. The remarkable life of 'Alice Smith,' once San Francisco's most famous sex worker https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/Alice-Smith-Barbary-Coast-prostitute-california-15169787.php 

  • Harriet T. Zuendorfer. 2011. Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Confucian Moral Universe of Late Ming China (1550-1644). International Review of Social history 56 (s19), 197-206. 

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Episode 101: What’s the Deal with the Marquis de Sade

Sources:

  • John Phillips. 2005. Marquis de Sade: A Very Short Introduction. 

  • Margaret Crossland. 1991. Selected Writings of the Marquis de Sade. Dover Thrift Editions.  

  • Francine du Plessix Gray. 1998. At Home with the Marquis de Sade: A Life

  • Neil Schaffer. 1999. The Marquis de Sade: A Life. 

  • Richard Seaver. (trans) 1999. Marquis de Sade: Letters from Prison.

  • Richard Seaver and Austryn Wainhouse. (trans) 2002. Marquis de Sade: 120 Days of Sodom. 

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Episode 99: Short Roman Questions

Some references:

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Episode 98:  What’s the deal with Druids and Celtic gods and goddesses?

Barry Cunliffe. 1997. Ancient Celts.

Webster, J. 1995. “Interpretatio”: Roman Word Power and the Celtic Gods. Britannia, 26, 153.

Barry Cunliffe. 2010. Druids: A Very Short Introduction.

Barry Cunliffe. 2005. Iron Age Communities in Britain_ an account of England, Scotland and Wales from the Seventh BC until the Roman Conquest. Fourth Edn.

Anthoons, G. 2021. Iron Age Chariot Burials in Britain and the Near Continent_ Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries.

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Episode 96: Mansa Musa

Sources

  • Nehemia Letzion and Jay Spaulding (2003). Medieval West Africa: Views from Arab Scholars and Merchants. 

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Episode 95: A History of Yugoslavia Part Four

  • Adam LeBor (2004) Milošević: A Biography.

  • Marie-Janine Calic. 2019. A History of Yugoslavia (trans. Dona Geyer) 

  • Sabrina P. Ramet. 2002. Balkan Babel: The Disintegratio of Yugoslavia from the Death of Tito to the fall of Milošević. 

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Episode 94: The History of Yugoslavia Part Three

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Episode 93: The History of Yugoslavia Part Two

  • Leslie Benson. 2001. Yogoslavia: A Concise History.

  • Marie-Janine Calic. 2019. A History of Yugoslavia (trans. Dona Geyer)

  • Geoffry Swain. 2011. Tito: A Biography.

  • Stevan K. Pavolwitch. 2008. Hitler’s New Disorder: The Second World War in Yugoslavia. 

  • Peter Kornachak. Remembering Yugoslavia Project: https://rememberingyugoslavia.com/podcast/episode-list/ 

  • Adam Tooze, The Wages of Destruction. The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy, London, 2006.

  • Keith Lowe. 2011. Prisoners of History: What Monuments to the Second World War Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves. Chapter 13 Slovenia: Monument to the Victims of All Wars, Ljubljana.

  •  Hourly History. 2023. Yugoslavia: A History from Beginning to End. 

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