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Jefferson and Slavery
Jefferson and Slavery
As every student of American history learns early on, Jefferson's words in the Declaration of Independence and his state... Read more
8 Aug 2015
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11mins
Ranked #2
The Black Hills - Mt Rushmore, Black Elk Peak, and Crazy Horse Memorial
The Black Hills - Mt Rushmore, Black Elk Peak, and Crazy Horse Memorial
Journal: Horsethief Campground North, Black Hills National Forest, Saturday evening, July 22nd, 2017 It’s a little befo... Read more
29 Sep 2017
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Josh Duggar and Public Hysteria Over the 'Sex Crimes' of Children
Josh Duggar and Public Hysteria Over the 'Sex Crimes' of Children
Sick of hearing about Josh Duggar yet? I sure am. But it's not the volume of reporting and public gossip on the story t... Read more
8 Aug 2015
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6mins
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Interview with Clay Jenkinson as Thomas Jefferson, January 16th 2016
Interview with Clay Jenkinson as Thomas Jefferson, January 16th 2016
I'm pleased to announce that this 33rd episode of the podcast is a super special one, Ordinary Philosophy's first interv... Read more
22 Jan 2016
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #5
Frederick Douglass’s Birthplace, Easton, and St Michaels, Maryland’s Eastern Shore Sites
Frederick Douglass’s Birthplace, Easton, and St Michaels, Maryland’s Eastern Shore Sites
Second day, Monday March 21st I wake up early, and make my way to Maryland’s east shore, looking forward to a beautiful... Read more
16 Apr 2016
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22mins
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Two Stories About Following the Life and Work of John Steinbeck
Two Stories About Following the Life and Work of John Steinbeck
March 4th – 9th, 2017 For several days this last week, I’ve been on a literary retreat hosted by Clay Jenkinson, Becky ... Read more
24 Apr 2017
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Frederick Douglass Washington DC Sites, Day 1, Part 1
Frederick Douglass Washington DC Sites, Day 1, Part 1
Thirteenth Day, Friday April 1st I begin at Cedar Hill in Anacostia, Frederick Douglass’ handsome, gabled house on a hi... Read more
14 Jul 2016
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20mins
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Peoria, Illinois, in Search of Robert G. Ingersoll, Frederick Douglass, and Abraham Lincoln, Part 3
Peoria, Illinois, in Search of Robert G. Ingersoll, Frederick Douglass, and Abraham Lincoln, Part 3
Peoria, Illinois, July 28th, 2017, continued From the 200 block of N Jefferson Ave between Hamilton Blvd and Fayette St... Read more
4 Jan 2018
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Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota
Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota
Wounded Knee, South Dakota, afternoon and evening of July 25th, 2017 From McLaughlin, Standing Rock Reservation, South ... Read more
13 Nov 2017
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Frederick Douglass New York City Sites
Frederick Douglass New York City Sites
Fourth Day, Wednesday March 23rd ...After doing more research and mapping out today's journey, I head to my first desti... Read more
19 Apr 2016
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Behind the Veil: Rawls, Locke, de Toqueville, and Human Connection in a Liberal Society
Behind the Veil: Rawls, Locke, de Toqueville, and Human Connection in a Liberal Society
I’ve been listening to this excellent series from a favorite podcast of mine, the Philosopher’s Zone on Australia’s RN (... Read more
8 Jun 2016
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9mins
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Frederick Douglass Chambersburg and Gettysburg PA Sites
Frederick Douglass Chambersburg and Gettysburg PA Sites
Twelfth Day, Thursday March 31st It’s breezy, overcast, and warm the day I drive south from Rochester to Washington D.C... Read more
6 Jul 2016
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20mins
Ranked #13
Fort Robinson, Nebraska, in Search of Crazy Horse
Fort Robinson, Nebraska, in Search of Crazy Horse
Fort Robinson, Nebraska, July 26th, 2017 I wake up at Fort Robinson, just a little ways east of the village of Harrison... Read more
12 Dec 2017
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18mins
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Frederick Douglass Havre de Grace and Philadelphia Sites
Frederick Douglass Havre de Grace and Philadelphia Sites
Third day, Tuesday March 22nd I head north, the direction of freedom for the American slave of the antebellum south. Sp... Read more
19 Apr 2016
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9mins
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Frederick Douglass Lynn, Massachusetts Sites
Frederick Douglass Lynn, Massachusetts Sites
Seventh Day, Saturday March 26th I drive from Boston to Lynn, Massachusetts, only about 25 minutes north by car. Not l... Read more
23 Apr 2016
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14mins
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Frederick Douglass Baltimore Sites
Frederick Douglass Baltimore Sites
So here I am on the East Coast, commencing my Frederick Douglass history of ideas travel adventure in earnest! I’m thril... Read more
9 Apr 2016
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16mins
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Frederick Douglass on Faith and Doubt
Frederick Douglass on Faith and Doubt
In his lifetime and to this day, Frederick Douglass is a hero to the religious and non-religious,to believers and skepti... Read more
9 Feb 2016
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7mins
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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Friday, July 21st, 2017 Early morning Friday, I awake to a most spectacul... Read more
18 Sep 2017
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21mins
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Affirmative Action and Balance
Affirmative Action and Balance
The recent Supreme Court decision in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, et al., was a cautious but significant one... Read more
1 Jul 2016
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8mins
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Springfield, Illinois, in Search of Abraham Lincoln, Part 3
Springfield, Illinois, in Search of Abraham Lincoln, Part 3
Springfield, Illinois, Saturday, July 29th, 2017, continued After my visit to the Old State House, I notice one of thos... Read more
20 Jan 2018
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21mins