Some excellent podcasts from the "In Our Time" team. Custer's Last Stand Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand. The American West Melvyn Bragg explores the myths and harsh reality of the 19th century American pioneers. With guests Frank McLynn, Christopher Frayling and Jenni Calder. Download 13MB (right click & "save target as / link as")
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A fantastic series by Ken Burns and Steven Ives which explores the West through the writings of New Western Historians such as Patty Limerick and Richard White. If you have the time this is a brilliant watch from start to finish!! If not, I have put a guide on so you can pick specific parts which might be useful. There is an accompanying website which you will find HERE too. Click READ MORE to see the videos
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand and investigate the truth in the myth. Some good historical background and debate.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0112xfd Also available on Skydrive HERE |
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