Entertaining and Enlightening
This podcast differs from other history programs by not limiting itself to recounting specific events or time periods. Instead, BackStory takes a topic and uses examples to compare how Americans of various eras thought or reacted to those issues. Rather than recounting a series of dates and facts, the presenters spark the imagination about the evolution of our national character. The humor in the program rises organically from the surprises and turnabouts found in history.
Rljenk via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/24/12
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These three guys have surpassed even Click and Clack in my radio-heart. I love it when they get going about some obscure topic you know nothing about, but they make it really fascinating, and then at the end you feel like you know everything about it. That's because they usually take three...Read full review »
Judy Listener via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/09/09
This is my favorite podcast. Informative and entertaining, it puts current events into historical perspective. The hosts are fabulous.
Akmak via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/09
I really enjoy listening to this podcast! Please post more shows soon!
valerierulesyou via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/04/11
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