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Virginia History Podcast

Virginia History Podcast

Robert Van Ness

The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include - Colonial Era American War for Independence Pre-Civil War Civil War Reconstruction Early Modern Virginia During the World's Wars Cold War Virginia Contemporary Virginia Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Virginia History Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Virginia History Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Virginia History Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Virginia History Podcast - Early English New World Exploration

Early English New World Exploration

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12/09/15 • 9 min

In which Early English exploration attempts are (very) briefly recounted. Those attempts would greatly influence Sir Walter Raleigh, and the earliest Virginian settlements.

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Virginia History Podcast - The Lost Colony

The Lost Colony

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02/18/16 • 19 min

In which the Lost Colony adventure is detailed leading up to John White's initial departure from Roanoke in August 1587.

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Virginia History Podcast - Smith's Time Ends

Smith's Time Ends

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01/18/17 • 11 min

In which the surviving 6 ships make it to Jamestown only to see chaos erupt and John Smith leave Virginia.

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Virginia History Podcast - First Families of Virginia - The Carters, Part 1
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01/28/23 • 23 min

In which the Carter family is introduced up to Robert "King" Carter's beginnings.

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Virginia History Podcast - The 1619 Project - Phillip Magness Interview
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08/28/21 • 84 min

In which Dr. Phillip Magness explains much of the criticism levied at The New York Times' 1619 Project.

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Virginia History Podcast - The Lafayette Trail - Julien Icher Interview
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05/30/21 • 50 min

In which the Lafayette Trail's Julien Icher discusses Lafayette's 1824 tour of the United States, and his work to highlight that famous visit.

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Virginia History Podcast - Virginia History Podcast

Virginia History Podcast

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11/28/15 • 3 min

The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include -

Colonial Era

American War for Independence

Pre-Civil War

Civil War

Reconstruction

Early Modern

Virginia During the World's Wars

Cold War Virginia

Contemporary Virginia

Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com

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Virginia History Podcast - John Smith Takes Action

John Smith Takes Action

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07/17/16 • 16 min

In which details about John Smith's early life are recounted as a segue into his early attempts to save Jamestown from collapse. Along the way, Opechancanough, Powhatan, and Pocahontas are met.

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Virginia History Podcast - 1619 - Representative Government Is Formed
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12/22/17 • 18 min

In which the New World's first representative government, the House of Burgesses, is outlined.

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Virginia History Podcast - The 1584 English Scouting Mission in Virginia
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01/04/16 • 9 min

In which the 1584 English scouting mission at Roanoke Island is detailed.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Virginia History Podcast have?

Virginia History Podcast currently has 109 episodes available.

What topics does Virginia History Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Exploration, History, Virginia and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Virginia History Podcast?

The episode title 'First Families of Virginia - The Corbins' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Virginia History Podcast?

The average episode length on Virginia History Podcast is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Virginia History Podcast released?

Episodes of Virginia History Podcast are typically released every 28 days.

When was the first episode of Virginia History Podcast?

The first episode of Virginia History Podcast was released on Nov 28, 2015.

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