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It Was Said
It Was Said, the 2021 Webby Award winner for Best Podcast Series, takes a look back on some of the most powerful and timeless speeches in history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling historian Jon Meacham, this documentary podcast takes you through generation-defining speeches. Meacham, along with top historians, authors and journalists, offers expert insight and analysis into the origins, the orator, and the context of the times each speech was given, and reflect on why it’s important to never forget them.
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4.7 stars from 4,099 ratings
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“In Ronald Reagan’s episode they criticize Donald Trump for creating fake border crisis. Turns out Trump was correct yet again.”
ChoZen Revolution via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/24/24
A Great, Entertaining Listen
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“These speeches are wonderful, sonorous and important. Their history and context are invaluable. Meachum’s voice, insight and selection are fascinating. Really fine listening.”
impish1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/03/24
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“Fascinating! Too bad Dubya Shrub doesn’t have the same courage she had in denouncing our current demagogue…Orangesama bin Chaos!”
Cerebralmind via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/22/23
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