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Relevant or Irrelevant

KALA-FM

In this weekly show, hosts John Kealey and Jay Swords examine events of history through the discussion of books, journal articles, papers, and presentations, then historians and history buffs ask the question, what is relevant or irrelevant in today’s world.For more than a decade, this show has aired over-the-air on KALA-FM in the Quad Cities. Now, we're bringing it here to make listening easier than ever!

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662 episodes

  1. BONUS: How Ancient Greeks And Romans Used Dark Magic To Curse Their Foes 16:51
  2. How Ancient Greeks And Romans Used Dark Magic To Curse Their Foes 28:33
  3. BONUS: Colonel Peter Schuyler And The Valiant Iroquois In King William's War (1689-1701) 13:08
  4. Empire And Frontier: Colonel Peter Schuyler And The Valiant Iroquois In King William's War (1689-1701) 28:52
  5. BONUS: The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History 14:03
  6. The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History 29:38
  7. BONUS: Live, Laugh, Love: The Secret History Of White Christian Women And The World They Made 14:44
  8. Live, Laugh, Love: The Secret History Of White Christian Women And The World They Made 31:16
  9. Legacy Of The Land: Treaties And The Shaping Of America 29:43
  10. BONUS: Legacy Of The Land: Treaties And The Shaping Of America 13:07
  11. Turning To Stone: Discovering The Subtle Wisdom Of Rocks 29:24
  12. BONUS: Turning To Stone: Discovering The Subtle Wisdom Of Rocks 13:54
  13. The Sac And Fox Tribe Of The Mississippi In Iowa, Historic Preservation Museum 28:59
  14. BONUS: The Meskwaki Nation: The Sac And Fox Tribe Of The Mississippi In Iowa, Historic Preservation Museum 12:23
  15. BONUS: Presidentess: The Life Of First Lady Julia Gardiner-Tyler 16:56
  16. Presidentess: The Life Of First Lady Julia Gardiner-Tyler 28:53
  17. Five Mysterious Writing Systems That No One Has Deciphered 29:40
  18. BONUS: Five Mysterious Writing Systems That No One Has Deciphered 15:25
  19. BONUS: Ambrose Of Milan 10:34
  20. Ambrose Of Milan 29:49
  21. The Bix Beiderbecke Jazz Festival 28:56
  22. BONUS: The Bix Beiderbecke Jazz Festival 10:54
  23. BONUS: How Did The DJ Get To The Quad Cities? 13:49
  24. How Did The DJ Get To The Quad Cities? 27:41
  25. BONUS: The German History In Documents And Images Project 14:23
  26. The German History In Documents And Images Project 29:47
  27. BONUS: The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness And The Human Gaze 11:42
  28. The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness And The Human Gaze 29:40
  29. 666 Meaning: Angel Number Or The Devil's Digits? 29:51
  30. BONUS: 666 Meaning: Angel Number Or The Devil's Digits? 12:38
  31. BONUS: How To Be A Dissident 13:11
  32. How To Be A Dissident 30:20
  33. BONUS: Shaped By Immigrants: Celebrating 250 Years Of The United States 14:09
  34. Shaped By Immigrants: Celebrating 250 Years Of The United States 30:31
  35. BONUS: Lesotho Food Relief 14:17
  36. Lesotho Food Relief 29:24
  37. BONUS: Cursed Britain: A History Of Witchcraft And Black Magic In Modern Times 13:54
  38. Cursed Britain: A History Of Witchcraft And Black Magic In Modern Times 28:42
  39. We May Have Been Wrong About The Beginning Of Life 29:37
  40. BONUS: We May Have Been Wrong About The Beginning Of Life 14:45
  41. BONUS: Weird Medieval Guys: How To Live, Laugh, Love (And Die) In Dark Times 10:43
  42. Weird Medieval Guys: How To Live, Laugh, Love (And Die) In Dark Times 29:43
  43. BONUS: The Happy Belgian Band 12:59
  44. The Happy Belgian Band 30:32
  45. BONUS: The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library And Museum 14:13
  46. The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library And Museum 30:08
  47. BONUS: The History Of Swedes In Moline (Illinois - USA) 15:05
  48. The History Of Swedes In Moline (Illinois - USA) 29:21
  49. BONUS: The Chosen And The Damned: Native Americans And The Makings Of Race In The United States 17:51
  50. The Chosen And The Damned: Native Americans And The Makings Of Race In The United States 30:08