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FRDH Podcast with Michael Goldfarb

Host FRDH podcast. Radio essayist and documentarist for the BBC and NPR. Historian and author of Ahmad's War, Ahmad's Peace and Emancipation.

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Inflation: Now and Then

Inflation: Now and Then

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The Queen and I: Jubilee Rough Draft

The Queen and I: Jubilee Rough Draft

As Queen Elizabeth the Second celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, 70 years on the throne, this First Rough Draft of Histor... Read more

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