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THE FUTURE IN CONTEXT
TFIC takes you deeper into the stories that are shaping our future. Seeing around corners or making sense of the collision of technology and society is hard. Context can help. Our writers and editors probe important questions about where we are going by first asking about where we have been and why. The show is produced through the joint editorial resources of Governing and Government Technology.
THE INDICTMENT OF THE PEARL HARBOR 5 PODCAST
The “Indictment of the Pearl Harbor 5", is a podcast based on the book of the same name written by Donald J. Young. It carefully details and rightfully places the blame for the unpreparedness of the December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor disaster, on the heads of the U.S. Navy and War Departments in Washington DC. “Indictment of the Pearl Harbor 5, “ is available on Amazon.com. Donald J. Young is a military historian, author and lecturer, who writes on the pre-Midway period of World War II in the Pacific. His books on the subject include "The Battle of Bataan," "The First 24 Hours of War in the Pacific," "Final Hours in the Pacific," "The Bitter End," and "Fall of the Philippines." He has also authored a dozen stories in military history magazines, including "Aviation History," "Military Heritage," and "WWII Magazine." Mr. Young is also the co-founder and first director of the Fort MacArthur Museum in San Pedro, California, which highlights its distinguished role in the defense of our nation.
HISTORY AS IT HAPPENS
Learn how the past shapes the present with the best historians in the world. Everything happening today comes from something, somewhere, so let's start thinking historically about current events. History As It Happens, with new episodes every Tuesday and Friday, features interviews with today's top scholars and thinkers, interwoven with audio from history's archive. Subscribe for ad-free episodes: https://historyasithappens.supercast.com/
BLAZING DEE TRAILS
Trailblazers Remembered, who are they? They are the cutting-edge leaders who Blazed, Blazed the way, leaving a path of distinction for others to emulate. Role models who have positively affected the lives of others. Blazing "Dee" Trails, host Dee Todd, will explore the impactful paths of legends, celebrities, influential people, and the avenues they took in achieving success and greatness in their respective career fields. Join Blazing "Dee" Trails as we hear the stories and experiences bridging a path from the past, present, and future! -Dee Todd
THESE HALLOWED HALLS
As the South reels following the Civil War, a group of survivors unite to rebuild a school in Tennessee. Over the next twenty years, they will navigate Reconstruction politics and social upheaval to found the University of the South. Told from eight perspectives - freed slaves, Confederate Veterans, widows, locals, and students - These Hallowed Halls is an epic saga about building a university that has lasted for generations.