Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast

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daisysemmler@hotmail.com

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Prof. Nemata Blyden, "The Erskine Family of Tennessee and Liberia: Tracing a Global Black Family History"

September 02, 2026

"Long before…American and European historians were interrogating the archives, as African historians, we were doing that. And we were using oral history and oral tradition. I think it's come in handy for me now, for a project like this."We’re joined in this episode by Nemata Blyden (Armstead Professor of Nineteenth-Century African American History, University of Virginia). Blyden’s research project in development is interested in telling the history of various places in the Atla...

Prof. Christa Dierksheide & Prof. Nick Guyatt, ‘Jefferson’s Wolf: A Founding Father’s Troubling Answer to the Problem of Slavery’ (Harvard University Press, 2026)

July 04, 2026

“The wolf is a metaphor for race war, and we mean race war on a genocidal scale.” We release this episode at a historic moment. This Saturday, 4 July 2026, marks the semiquincentennial of America's founding. Few historians are better placed, with their complementary research expertise, to reassess the legacy of what is commemorated each year—and especially this year—as Independence Day.Our guests are Professor Christa Dierksheide (Brockman Foundation Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professo...

Dr. Elsa Devienne, '"Paper or Plastic?": The Forgotten Movement to Ban Polystyrene in the US and the (Lost) Battle of Perception (1980s to today)'

June 24, 2026

“What happened? At one point, we were really close to banning polystyrene. What happened?”In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Elsa Devienne (Assistant Professor, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Northumbria University), a scholar of the twentieth-century United States with expertise in environmental history, urban history, the history of the body and, more recently, discard studies and the history of waste.  Dr Devienne spoke to us about her current book project on the War on Plastic...

Conservative Historian · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

Think Back · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Visiting scholars, university professors, and PhD/postdoctoral historians (including externally affiliated academic experts) presenting current research in American history and closely related subfields (environmental, political, urban, economic history). Common among recent guests: University-level academic appointment (assistant professor, professor, postdoctoral fellow); Published monographs and/or forthcoming books with major academic presses; Seminar paper presentation tied to an active manuscript or book project. Recent guests include Prof. Nick Guyatt, Prof. Christa Dierksheide, and Dr. Elsa Devienne.

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Recent episodes cover History, American History, Environmental History, Political History, and Urban History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.