With the election of the anti-slavery Republican candidate for President, Abraham Lincoln, the Southern states decided they had to take drastic action in order to protect their own interests. On December 20, 1860, a secession convention met in South Carolina and adopted an Ordinance of Secession from the Union. Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas quickly followed suit. These states sent delegates to Montgomery, Alabama and on February 8, 1861 adopted a provisional co ...
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There’s always a reason to cry! Join hosts Alyssa Giannone and Joey Longstreet and a Guest Sober Moderator to see if these notoriously sad movies (and a bottle of cheap ass wine!) make them cry too!
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Stan Deaton is the Senior Historian and The Dr. Elaine B. Andrews Distinguished Historian at the Georgia Historical Society, and the Emmy-winning writer and host of Today in Georgia History. The Off the Deaton Path podcast includes Stan's thoughts on books, sports, movies, people, beer, and more, especially as they relate to Georgia history.
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Podcast version of the Youtube show Homo Ludens, the channel on History & Boardgames.
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The Civil War was the most important event in American history. That's because it decided what kind of nation America would be and whether or not the promise of universal liberty would be fulfilled. And what decided the outcome of the Civil War was its battles. Hosted by history professors James Early and Scott Rank, this podcast explores the ten most important battles in the Civil War. It features every major conflict, from the initial shots fired at the Battle of First Bull Run to the end ...
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Profiles in Teaching with Technology is a podcast series hosted by Dr. Jim Frankel, Founder & Director of MusicFirst, a company dedicated to providing world class cloud-based tools, content and classroom management platforms to music teachers around the world. Each episode features a K-12 music educator who uses technology to enhance their teaching in innovative ways. We’ll discuss the what, why and how of their technology integration, and hopefully share some teaching strategies that you ca ...
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Join Stan as he launches a new season of Off the Deaton Path with a recap of one of the most momentous weeks in American political history, plus a deep dive into Fun Facts Known By Few (a tunnel behind Lincoln’s head on Mt. Rushmore? Are you living in a nuclear sponge? What is the mysterious Greek fire? Why was the flow of the Chicago River reverse…
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Fire On The Mountain (Legion Wargames) | We Intend To Move On Your Works - Episode 10
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Stonewall Jackson has had his way, and now, thanks to the recovery of some lost orders, the boys are in Maryland fighting over a couple of gaps in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Can Stuart break through the rebel lines or will he suffer the ignominious fate of performing worse than McClellan did? Listen on to hear what they think about this John Poniske…
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To learn more about Nate and the work that he is doing, visit: https://www.nateholdermusic.com/To pick up a copy of his latest book, visit: https://tinyurl.com/4efvx42vBy MusicFirst
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Stan interviews author Jason Friedman about his new book, Liberty Street. Jason and his husband bought a townhouse on Liberty Street in his hometown of Savannah. But that was just the beginning of a remarkable journey: “It’s a house that came with a story: the rise and fall of a Southern Jewish family and a ghost story whose long-dead characters st…
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To find out more about Scott, visit: https://www.scottwatsonmusic.comFor more information about Cairn University, visit: https://cairn.eduBy MusicFirst
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Stan’s guest this week is DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond, who talks about his new book, James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A Founder’s Journey From Slave Trader to Abolitionist, published by the University of Georgia Press. Michael argues that Oglethorpe has never gotten credit for his pathbreaking efforts to keep slavery out of the Georgia c…
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To learn more about the publication Experiencing Music Technology 4th Edition, visit: https://teachmusictech.com/By MusicFirst
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Stan’s guest this week is Jerry Grillo, author of Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize. Mize was born in Demorest, Georgia, and played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball and won 5 World Series. https://www.deatonpath.georgiahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-18-24.mp3By Stan Deaton
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Podcast S7E12: It Doesn’t Feel Like Thursday: The Week, A History of the Unnatural Rhythms That Made Us Who We Are
Why do the days of the week have their own particular feeling, and how did that happen? This week Stan’s guest is historian and author David Henkin from the University of California, Berkeley, discussing his book, The Week: A History of the Unnatural Rhythms that Made Us Who We Are. We take the seven-day week for granted, rarely asking what anchors…
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S6 E16 - Dr. Cecil Adderly by MusicFirstBy MusicFirst
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How do we hold institutions accountable for the sins of the past? In this podcast, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight of Yale University talks with Stan about his latest book, Yale and Slavery: A History, and how he and a team of researchers uncovered Yale’s historical involvement with slavery, the slave trade, abolition, and Jim Crow—an…
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Stonewall Jackson's Way II (MMP) | We Intend To Move On Your Works - Episode 9
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This episode the gang are headed back to Manassas along Stonewall Jackson's Way (2), part of the venerable Great Campaigns of the American Civil War. Will they roll high enough to get there? Can they manage their fatigue? And most of all, do they like it enough to pay the cost? Listen to find out!
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This week Stan discusses a new book on an old legend—Bigfoot—and the hope that springs eternal with the return of the Beloved Braves and Major League Baseball. https://www.deatonpath.georgiahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/3-28-24.mp3By Stan Deaton
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To learn more about Annie Ray, her program, and the GRAMMY Music Educator Award, visit: https://www.grammy.com/news/2024-music-educator-award-recipient-announced-annie-ray-2024-grammysBy MusicFirst
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S6 E14 - Rick Mendoza by MusicFirstBy MusicFirst
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Shiloh: April Glory (Columbia Games) | We Intend To Move On Your Works - Episode 8
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Having finally reached the end of the second day, the gang emerges from the woods of Shiloh battered but miraculously still alive. For the second time they pushed some blocks around and rolled some dice, and compare Columbia's take on Shiloh with the games they have played before. Do wooden components make for the best woods? Which Shiloh game did …
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Podcast S7E9: Loserville: How Professional Sports Remade Atlanta—and How Atlanta Remade Professional Sports
Stan’s guest this week is Clayton Trutor, talking about his recent book Loserville, the winner of the Georgia Historical Society’s 2023 Bell Award for the best book in Georgia history published in 2022. Clayton discusses how Atlanta’s quest for professional sports franchises—the Braves, Falcons, Hawks, and Flames—re-shaped Atlanta and Georgia in th…
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To learn more about APME, visit https://www.popularmusiceducation.org/To grab a copy of Steve's book, visit https://shorturl.at/fswN1 orhttps://fflat-books.com/authors/steve-holley/By MusicFirst
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Podcast S7E8: Elizabeth Varon on General James Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
This week Stan’s guest is historian and author Elizabeth Varon from the University of Virginia discussing her latest book, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied The South. She talks about the life and career of this most controversial Georgian, from whether “Longstreet was late” at Gettysburg, and how his post-war decision to support Radic…
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S6 E12 - Sean Longstreet by MusicFirstBy MusicFirst
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To find out more about Dr. Confredo, visit her website at https://www.debconfredo.com/By MusicFirst
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Shiloh 1862 (Brigade Battle) | We Intend To Move On Your Works - Episode 7
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It is once again April 1862 and Pierre and Stuart are lost in the woods near Shiloh Church. This time it is with the far less complex Shiloh 1862 from Worthington Publishing. How will they fair with naught but eight pages of rules to guide them? Will Stuart get extremely angry about the woods again? Was Albert Sidney Johnston's death a turning poin…
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Stan’s guest this week is best-selling author Jeryn Turner, who discusses her writing life, her upbringing, books, and the inspiration behind her fulfilling life. https://www.deatonpath.georgiahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/12-14-23.mp3By Stan Deaton
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Stan brings out his over-used crying towel and reviews the inglorious end to the Dogs’ season, reviews the College Football Playoff mess, and looks ahead to next season. https://www.deatonpath.georgiahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/12-7-23.mp3By Stan Deaton
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Longstreet Attacks (Blind Swords) | We Intend To Move On Your Works - Episode 6
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The boys decided to take a break from their chronological playthrough and mark the 160th anniversary of Gettysburg with a game about James Longstreet. Unfortunately, they got a little carried away and are still recovering from their wounds - Pierre insists the amputation was unnecessary but this podcast adheres to only the highest standards of hist…
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