Re-Educated with Steve Forbes
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Episode 6: Native American Boarding Schools
School is back in session! Unfortunately, the story of the Native American Boarding Schools isn't about glue sticks and Trapper Keepers. This is an essential chapter in our American History, and the details surrounding this period will leave you with a fr
Episode 5: Original Cowboys
Hi-ho, cowpokes! This steer-wrasslin' episode of Re-Educated is about the origins of that classic American cultural icon, the cowboy. But there's a much deeper story here than we were ever taught in school! Let's sit out under the stars and around the ol'
Episode 4: Seneca Village
Back before the Civil War, there was a neighborhood located in Manhattan, NY that was unlike any other neighborhood in the rest of the country; Seneca Village. What made it so special? What are its residents up to now? How come I can't find it on any map?
Episode 3: Japanese-American Internment Camps
There are no two ways about it, the internment of Japanese people in the US during WW2 is a tough chapter in American History. Even more of a reason to hear all the details about it! Learning about this story from our past will definitely equip us better
Episode 2: The Pilgrims and The First Thanksgiving
Bust out your cornucopia centerpieces, Pilgrims! Today we learn the true story of that infamous English settlement at ol' Plymouth Rock and the first voyage of the gravy boat around the family table. Buckle your hats and shoes, this episode's a real turke
Episode 1: Christopher Columbus
Just in time for the holidays, Steve takes us back to the beginning of America with Christopher Columbus. In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, this is the story you thought you knew! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho
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This is "Re-EDUCATED"- A podcast that explores the lesser-known people and events in American History; Lessons that slipped through the cracks or were given a Lil spin or fresh coat of whitewash to make them more palatable to the general public. Your host