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Reflecting History

Reflecting History

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Reflecting History is an educational history podcast that explores significant historical events and themes without losing track of the ordinary people involved. Covering a wide variety of topics, it explores the connection between history, psychology, and philosophy.
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The 17th Century War of the Three Kingdoms was a momentous period in our history, and one which is very overshadowed. I've been fascinated with it since the age of 10. CavalierCast is dedicated to bringing you informative podcasts covering anything and everything civil war related!
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Daily American show that celebrates the great United States of America! Here, I talk about the good, the bad and the ugly with stories ranging from Ben Franklin to Billy the Kid to the New York Yankees and Hollywood. Give me four minutes and I'll tell you all about it!
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Creative Tension

Elliott Robinson, JD, MDiv - Public Theologian

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The Creative Tension podcast explores the history and legacy of Jim Crow segregation. Host, Elliott Robinson provides the missing chapters from American History class, through a mixture of interviews, archival audio and roundtable discussions. Creative Tension also uses open and frank discussions, to dissect how the legacy of Jim Crow is still impacting our world today. Creative Tension explores topics like: Confederate monuments; “The Talk;” Black caricatures (Mammy, Aunt Jemima and JJ Evan ...
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What makes the town of Marietta, Georgia so welcoming, friendly and the center of Southern hospitality? Listen each week as veteran podcaster Bill Nowicki dives deep to tell the heartwarming, sad and funny stories from the people that make Marietta a great place to call home.
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Tales of Honor Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast where the true stories of every recipient of the Medal of Honor are told. There are over 3,500 recipients and you may know a few of the names but there are many that you do not know, and you should! The episodes are available to you every Wednesday and Sunday at 7pm EST, everywhere media is consumed. Please be sure to share this podcast with friends and family. The more people that hear these stories, the more these heroes will not be forgotten. ...
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A wordsmith of over 30 years, best-selling memoirist, former POW/MIA and paramilitary officer Cork Graham has covered wars, psychology, politics, world events, environment and conservation issues beginning with his start as an 18-year-old combat photojournalist in Southeast Asia in 1983, which led to his being held as a POW/MIA, eight years after the fall of Saigon, and his resulting first international bestselling memoir, The Bamboo Chest (2004). He has two other Youtube channels that cover ...
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Guest, GWOT combat veteran and retired US Army Green Beret Brian Morris, and host, Central America War veteran and former CIA paramilitary officer/combat photographer Cork Graham talk about the likely start and strife of the coming civil war within the United States and how it will likely ignite other civil wars in various parts of the world... Bri…
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GUEST, Reporter and American Patriot Jack Maxey, and HOST, Central America War veteran and former CIA paramilitary officer (PMO)/combat photographer Cork Graham talk about the infamous Hunter Biden laptop, what's really on it, and that even these years later it's still full of damning information that effects us all, nationally, and globally... Jac…
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Is history a cycle? How do the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki shed light on the discovery of prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux Cave? What is the link between prehistory and posthistory? This episode looks into the links between the beginning and end of the human story-the human drive to preserve a legacy and pass on a message as a ci…
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Long time war correspondent and former Green Beret Michael Yon talks with CCTC host Cork Graham about the political situation and the coming civil wars in the USA, China and the UK. Follow him at his website: Michael Yon | Author, Photographer, Combat Correspondent The interview mentioned in the open, is available here on Youtube at Doug Casey's Ta…
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In 20th century China, ordinary people had to make incredibly hard decisions every day to simply survive. One generation passed the torch of war and death to the next, and people had to live with the consequences. Families, identities, and histories hung in the balance as lives were constantly uprooted and reshuffled. In this episode I’m joined by …
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What do chickhawks killing chickens have to do with people's freedoms and the law? Listen and find out... Best-selling memoirist, former combat photojournalist, POW/MIA and paramilitary officer Cork Graham has covered wars, psychology, politics, world events, environment and conservation issues beginning with his start as an 18-year-old combat phot…
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While the US media directs America's gaze on Ukraine and Israel, the protests, gathering up of political opposition by the Maduro dictatorship portends of what will happen in the United States. Best-selling memoirist, former combat photojournalist, POW/MIA and paramilitary officer Cork Graham has covered wars, psychology, politics, world events, en…
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Do you trust your bank will have money for you when the SHTF? Think twice, or as President Reagan, said, "Trust but verify." With how Warren Buffett just liquidated half of his stocks, you might want to pull some of your cash out and keep it ready... Best-selling memoirist, former combat photojournalist, POW/MIA and paramilitary officer Cork Graham…
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In this SECOND of a TWO PART SERIES, Cork Graham interviews Vern Adkison from Discovery Channel's BERING SEA GOLD. Please LIKE, SUBSRIBE AND SHARE for upcoming episodes. Hi, my name is Cork Graham. You may remember me starring on Discovery Channel's 2015 #1 reality TV show, Treasure Quest Snake Island, or read my international bestselling memoirs. …
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Cork Graham interviews Vern Adkison from Discovery Channel's BERING SEA GOLD. Please go to the 5 ACRES AND A MOOSE Youtube Channel AND LIKE, SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE...Set your notifications for Part Two. Hi, my name is Cork Graham. You may remember me starring on Discovery Channel's 2015 #1 reality TV show, Treasure Quest Snake Island, or read my inter…
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What is memory? Why do we remember and forget? How does the puzzle of memory fit together or fall apart in our minds? In the 2022 film “Aftersun,” written and directed by Charlotte Wells, a woman tries to look back into the foggy past of her memory, remembering a childhood vacation with her dad while trying to uncover clues about his troubled life.…
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Leadership is one of the most interesting avenues of historical study, but also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode I'm joined by historian Martin Gutmann to talk about some of the myths and larger lessons about historical leadership. We discuss: what leadership is, why it matters, how leadership connects to the human story, some histori…
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road" depicts a horrific wasteland that is the worst possible example of an existential threat coming to life. But like in his other novels, there are also moments where you wonder if the evil depicted in the book is actually just a mere shade of the real evil hiding in the abyss-just a representation of something much deeper…
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Philosophers and Psychologists have often imagined a "blank slate" to put different theories of human nature to the test. What would humanity be if you stripped away all the culture, all the pressures, all the social interactions that shape us on a daily basis? In Cormac McCarthy's "The Road," he takes this idea to the next level by examining chara…
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"You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget." Cormac McCarthy's "The Road" imagines a post-apocalyptic world that puts other dystopian atmospheres to shame with its bleak hopelessness. Staring into the darkest parts of the abyss, it asks some of the most basic yet important questions humanity can ask-What is the v…
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In this episode I’m joined by historian Ruby Lal. Ruby is Professor of South Asian history at Emory University and the author of several books, including her latest: "Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan." We discuss the Mughal Empire-the descendants of the great nomadic empires of Genghis Khan, the Mongols, and Tamerlane. We talk ab…
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Traveling salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find out he's been transformed into some sort of hideous bug. The story that follows in Franz Kafka's masterpiece "The Metamorphosis" offers insight into human nature, identity, change, the nature of kindness, and more. Does the mundane and day to day nature of life rob us of our spirituality …
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Traveling salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find out he's been transformed into some sort of hideous bug. The story that follows in Franz Kafka's masterpiece "The Metamorphosis" offers insight into human nature, identity, change, the nature of kindness, and more. Does the mundane and day to day nature of life rob us of our spirituality …
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Traveling salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find out he's been transformed into some sort of hideous bug. The story that follows in Franz Kafka's masterpiece "The Metamorphosis" offers insight into human nature, identity, change, the nature of kindness, and more. Does the mundane and day to day nature of life rob us of our spirituality …
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While not being the book many fans wanted (and still haven’t gotten…), George R.R. Martin’s 2018 “Fire and Blood”, a fictional history prequel to "A Game of Thrones" is worthy of historical examination in its own right. Aside from being a lesson to historians in how to write entertaining, captivating history, it also offers insight into some of the…
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Amy and John sit down with newly retired Marietta Chief of Police, Marty Ferrell and Marietta Police Public Information Officer, Chuck McPhilamy. They discuss the police deparmtment's culture, need for more officers and their favorite events on the Marietta Square. They discuss all the great opportunities the department has for their officers.…
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Hello everyone, here is a bonus episode from my Patreon feed. Hope you enjoy it. It's been an amazing run for a long time now, so thank you for all the support and appreciation over the years. It means a lot. Hope you have a great year. How do we find meaning in an infinite universe? Is the pursuit of meaning a meaningful pursuit? Can humanity cont…
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This is Part II in a two part series on Alfonso Cuaron's 2018 masterpiece "Roma." This episode covers the second half of the movie and discusses themes of loneliness, isolation, and belonging. It also looks at struggles over land reform in the Mexican countryside, one of the primary instigators of the Dirty War. Finally it examines the 1971 Corpus …
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The story of an indigenous housekeeper in 1970's Mexico City allows us to examine themes of Mexican history-class, race, status, violence, and more. As the Dirty War rages in the Mexican countryside, that violence starts to creep into the urban world and the personal life of the main character-Cleo. Both a personal and universal journey, the film i…
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