What's new with Jon Meacham's podcast?
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham announced today that he would be launching his own podcast studio with Audacy's Cadence13 - including a new show that dives into the power of disinformation. The studio, Shining City Audio, will feature a slate of audio documentaries as well as series that focus on the history of our country.
Who is Jon Meacham and why should you read him?
I tell a little bit of the story in the podcast, but as someone who really loves history and loves reading Jon Meacham, what a thrill to talk to just one of my favorite analysts and writers. Just exciting. BB: So let me tell you a little bit about Jon Meacham. As I mentioned, he has a Pulitzer Prize, incredible historian and biographer.
Who is John Lewis biographer Jon Meacham?
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. His latest work, His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope, was published on August 25, 2020 with Penguin Random House.
Who is C13Originals Jon Meacham?
C13Originals and Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Jon Meacham, co-creators of the 2021 Webby Award-winning Best Podcast Series It Was Said and the acclaimed podcast Hope, Through History, join together again for a brand-new series that will guide listeners through critical moments in our history.
Does Jon Meacham have a podcast?
His Shining City Audio, a history-focused podcast studio joint venture between C13Originals, is creating Reflections of History, a short-form daily podcast series on which Meacham reflects on critical moments in global history and how they continue to impact the world today.
Where can I watch hope throughout history?
Hope, Through History on Apple Podcasts. Welcome to a new season of the C13Originals critically acclaimed Hope, Through History documentary limited series.
Does the History Channel have a podcast?
Join the HISTORY This Week podcast as we turn back the clock to meet the people, visit the places and witness the moments that led us to where we are today. To get in touch with story ideas or feedback, email us at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 212-351-0410.
Does first 48 have a podcast?
Famed prosecutor and defense attorney Marcia Clark delves into some of the most controversial homicides in America. These are cases that have shocked and captivated the public, but have outcomes that are either unresolved, or leave more questions than answers.
Who hosts history this week podcast?
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Is history hit free?
History Hit TV offers two subscription packages---monthly and annual. History Hit TV costs $4.99/month or $49.99/year. Paying annually effectively provides you with two free months per year, but there are no refunds if you want to cancel midway through the billing period.
Who wrote the podcast "It Was Said"?
Written and narrated by Pulitzer-Prize winning author, Jon Meacham, It Was Said, tells the stories of those crucial words, ...
How old was John Lewis when he spoke at the March on Washington?
A twenty three year old John Lewis, speaking at the March On Washington, calls a nation to moral account. He didn’t want to be patient, he said. He wanted freedom now.
Who took on Joseph McCarthy?
A demagogic politician, exaggerated claims, an insatiable thirst for attention and controversy, and a national climate of fear and anxiety. How Edward R. Murrow took on Senator Joseph McCarthy. Special thanks to The Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries.
Who wrote "It Was Said"?
Written and narrated by Pulitzer-Prize winning author, Jon Meacham, It Was Said, tells the stories of those crucial words, taking listeners back to inflection points ranging from the McCarthy era to our present time through the real-time rhetoric that shaped and suffused America as the country struggled through storm and strife. ...
Why did Martin Luther King Jr. travel to Memphis?
In one of the most tumultuous moments in American history, Martin Luther King Jr. travels to Memphis to address the issue of racial and economic injustice. With eloquent language and brilliant rhetoric, he creates a mosaic of the ongoing Civil Rights struggle, culminating with a fearless and defiant premonition.
On this episode of Dare to Lead
In this episode, I talk to Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, Jon Meacham about what history can teach us about leading through crises and deep political divides. We discuss the importance of humility, candor, and how our history reflects the ongoing fight between our better angels and our worst instincts.
Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. His latest work, His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope, was published on August 25, 2020 with Penguin Random House.
Show notes
Hope Through History explores some of the most historic and trying times in American History, and how this nation dealt with these moments, the impact of these moments, and how we came through these moments a unified nation.
Transcript
Brené Brown: Hi everyone. I’m Brené Brown, and this is the Dare to Lead podcast. Oh! I’m so excited about this episode. I am talking to Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, one of my favorite people to read and listen to, Jon Meacham.
Trailer: Hope, Through History
Welcome to Hope, Through History with Jon Meacham. This limited series explores some of the most historic and trying times in American History, and how this nation dealt with these moments, the impact of these moments and how we came through these moments a unified nation.
Episode 1: FDR and The Great Depression
Following a decade of roaring prosperity in America, something invincible was proving vulnerable. The Great Depression was ravaging the economy and destroying lives, creating a dire need for bold, honest leadership. With the help of Pulitzer Prize-winners Doris Kearns Goodwin and David M.
Episode 2: Winston Churchill and World War II
In May of 1940, Great Britain was in the crosshairs of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi war machine. As nations on mainland Europe fell prey to fascism, Winston Churchill seized the moment in dramatic fashion, ultimately winning a permanent place in the pantheon of heroic leaders who have single-handedly shifted the course of history.
Episode 3: The Polio Epidemic
From the late 19th to mid 20th centuries, the nation lived in fear of the polio virus. Often handicapping or paralyzing its victims, sometimes resulting in death, the disease was made all the more frightening by the fact that it preyed on young children.
Episode 4: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis
It is known as the most dangerous moment in human history. In late October of 1962, American spy planes discovered Soviet missile bases with nuclear capabilities on the island of Cuba.
Episode 5: The 1918 Influenza Pandemic
In 1917, as President Woodrow Wilson prepared the nation for World War, an even deadlier crisis was hiding in plain sight. An influenza virus flourished on European battlefields and rapidly spread among civilians, paralyzing the globe with illness and fear.