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The Charlottesville Podcasting Network is your source for lectures, radio shows and more from throughout Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Each week we post hours of material for you to listen to. Make sure you stay in touch!

Charlottesville Right Now: Jimmy Hollins

Jimmy Hollins discussed the Community Dialogue on Race with Jay James filling in for Coy Barefoot.

 
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Corner Morning Show: Kenneth C. Davis 12-23-09

The Don’t Know Much series by Ken Davis began 20 years ago with a book that looked at how much American’s history education was lacking. The series now has other volumes that explore American’s knowledge gaps on geography, space, dinosaurs, and more.

Davis recently joined Brad Savage on 106.1 The Corner to discuss the [...]

 
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Charlottesville—Right Now! with Coy Barefoot:

Local author and historian, Rick Britton , joined Charlottesville—Right Now! with Coy Barefoot to discuss Civil War history.

 
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Charlottesville–Right Now: Bill Ferraro

Bill Ferraro is an assistant editor at the Papers of George Washington at the University of Virginia. He joins Coy Barefoot on this installment of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about his work.

 
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Rick Britton on Obama’s swearing-in

Local author and historian Rick Britton, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss local history and some of the historical inaccuracies of President Barack Obama’s swearing in.

 
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Historian Rick Britton on the Emancipation Proclamation

On Friday, October 24th, Historian, author and cartographer, Rick Britton, joined Charlottesville Right Now to talk about The Emancipation Proclamation.

 
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Jefferson Society: Books that Changed History with Charles Bryan

Charles Bryan is the President and CEO of the Virginia Historical Society. On October 3rd, 2008, Mr. Bryan appeared before the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society at the University of Virginia to discuss books that have changed history.

 
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Dr. John Maas discusses Tarleton’s 1781 Raid on Charlottesville

Dr. John Maass, an historian with the Contemporary Studies Branch of the U.S. Army Center of Military History at Fort McNair in D.C., joined Coy Barefoot to discuss Tarleton’s 1781 Raid on Charlottesville during The Revolutionary War.

 
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The Albemarle County Historical Society is organizing a tour related to the raid on September 27, 2008.

The return of Rick Britton’s history talk on Coy Barefoot

Local cartographer and historian Rick Britton joins Coy Barefoot every Friday on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about Charlottesville and Albemarle County history. This week on the show:

Rick previews a new class he’s teaching at the Senior Center this fall on Thursdays on the early history of Albemarle County and Charlottesville, from the [...]

 
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Myth & Memory

Objects and ideas inform both history and contemporary thought and are the basis of the study of material culture. For Maurie McInnis, associate professor of American art and material culture and director of American Studies, understanding the antebellum South in the 19th century encompasses understanding art and objects from the perspective of class [...]

 
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