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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at Virginia Humanities. There’s the history you had to learn, and the history you want to learn - that’s where BackStory comes in. Each week BackStory takes a topic that people are talking about and explores it through the lens of American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversations with our listeners, BackStory makes histo ...
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Step into the turbulent world of Tudor England in this episode all about Sir Thomas More — the brilliant humanist, sharp-witted author of Utopia, and steadfast opponent of Henry VIII's break from the Catholic Church. Discover how his conscience, intellect, and unshakable principles led him to one of the most famous executions in British history.
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