Published Apr 25, 2022

110: Epilogue to the Age of Imperialism

Dive into the challenges of historical research with Greg Jackson and Zachary Weaver, as they unravel the intricate narratives of Theodore Roosevelt's dynamic political resurgence, the media's influential role in the Spanish-American War, and America's strategic expansion during the Age of Imperialism, offering insights into the enduring power of charisma, media, and historical interpretation.

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Rise of Teddy

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Historical Research ChallengesThe podcast explores the challenges of historical research, focusing on the humorous pursuit of a rare book and the complexities of interpreting primary sources. Greg Jackson and Zachary Weaver share insights into the dedication required to uncover historical truths.

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Rise of Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt's political resurgence showcases his unparalleled charisma and strategic prowess, revitalizing American politics. His influence extended beyond speeches, as he set a new standard for presidential charisma and leadership.

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American ImperialismGreg Jackson examines the Age of Imperialism, focusing on the U.S.'s strategic expansion and the concept of "benevolent imperialism." He highlights key events like the annexation of Hawaii, revealing the complex motivations behind America's overseas ventures.

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