Make History Dope Again
Make History Dope Again
Andrew, Ethan and Jonathan
Your favorite history teachers explore and discuss the history you probably never learned in class. Why does history matter? How does it relate to us today? Tune in for a wild ride of historical analysis, dad jokes and more!
Quicktake #2 Washington vs. the Press: Fight me, Benjamin Franklin Bache
In this episode Jonathan and Andrew unveil a new MHDA series: Presidents vs. the Press, starting with the man who was the first in everything, George Washington #mhda
Mar 1, 2021
28 min
Quicktake #1 - Why History Matters and Ethan's Undertaker Moment
In this episode of MHDA, Ethan seeks vengeance by creating his own episode format to respond to a previous episode (Spotlight #6 - Going Full Maximilien). But first, Ethan takes a moment to address a more serious topic; why history matters. By recapping a current, local decision for a school to remove the "Redskins" mascot, Ethan explains why history matters in making change.
Feb 15, 2021
25 min
Fireside Chat #6- Going Full Maximilien W/ Special Guest
In this this Fireside Chat Jonathan and Andrew sit down with Ryan, a Fellow Podcaster, Educator and European History expert. We talk the Riot at the Capitol, the French Revolution, the role of White ethnocentrism in European History and much more! Today's episode really shed light on the need for good historic conversation in times such as these. Don't forget to like/follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter and check out our Official Podcast Merch at https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/ #MHDA #Makehistorydopeagain
Jan 31, 2021
1 hr 6 min
Spotlight #9, Part 2 Taking Control: Indian Boarding Schools & Self Determination
In this episode the MHDA crew continue their analysis on the federal Indian Boarding schools and the changing attitudes of native communities towards these educational institutions, stemming from the self-determination movement of the 20th century. #mhda #makehistorydopeagain
Jan 17, 2021
1 hr 13 min
Spotlight #9, Part 1 Taking Control: Indian Boarding Schools & Self Determination
In this episode the MHDA crew examine the creation of government-funded boarding schools for American Indian youth as a result of federal assimilation policies. Using examples from both the Carlisle and Haskell institutes, we discuss the experiences of native students from 1879 to 1928. #mhda #makehistorydopeagain
Jan 4, 2021
1 hr 12 min
Spotlight #8, Part 2 - Wild West shows: The Romance of the “Stock Indian”
In this part two of a two part series Ethan, Jonathan and Andrew examine the role of the Wild West Shows of Gilded Age in embedding the "White Man's Indian" Character in 19th century American film.  Like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter MHDA Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/ as always, thanks for helping us keep history dope! #MDHA #MakeHistoryDopeAgain
Dec 20, 2020
1 hr 14 min
Spotlight #8, Part 1 - Wild West shows: The Romance of the "Stock Indian"
In this first part of a two part series Ethan, Jonathan and Andrew examine the role of the Wild West shows of the Gilded Age, most notably Buffalo Bill's Wild West, in creating an americanized view of Native culture in popular 20th century media and film.  Be sure to like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter MHDA Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/ As always thanks for helping us keep history dope! #MHDA #MakeHistoryDopeAgain
Dec 7, 2020
1 hr 10 min
Fireside Chat #5 Make FLOTUS Dope Again W/ Special Guest
MDHA sits down with Peyton, a new teacher to discuss 2020 teaching, her love of the First Ladies, the role of social media in politics and if birds are real. We hope you enjoy and don't forget to like or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Thanks for helping us Make History Dope Again! Check out our merch at: https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/
Nov 23, 2020
1 hr 16 min
Spotlight #7 - Rhyming Revolutions
We're back! In this spotlight episode Jonathan, Ethan and Andrew examine the roots of the Vietnamese Revolution and compare it to a Revolution much closer to home, the American Revolution. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and don't forget to check out our merch! https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/ #MHDA #MakeHistoryDopeAgain
Nov 9, 2020
1 hr 21 min
Fireside Chat #4 put some shades on that pigeon
In this episode Ethan, Andrew & Jonathan chat about their recent trip to a Native American museum, the pitfalls of presentism, John Brown, Pigeon infestations & much more. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Don't forget to Check out our Merch store! https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-history-dope-again/
Oct 19, 2020
1 hr 17 min
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