History with Jackson
History with Jackson

History with Jackson

History with Jackson

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History is one of the most important topics in the world, it can help us understand who we are, where we've been and where we're going. If you want to learn more about history and our shared past History with Jackson is the podcast for you. Listen as the podcast brings up-to-date historical research from historians, researchers and authors to you in an accessible and digestible way! Join Historian and Host Jackson van Uden as he talks to our guests about history from the beginning of time to the present day, from big political events to the history of small life-changing objects, there's exciting history for everyone on the History with Jackson Podcast.


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


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Recent Episodes

The Crown of Thorns with Faith Tibble
APR 5, 2025
The Crown of Thorns with Faith Tibble

In this episode we sit down to talk to author and historian Faith Tibble all about her new book 'The Crown of Thorns: Humble Gods and Humiliated Kings'. In this discussion the two discuss the evolution of the image of the crown, how it impacted medieval art, and influenced kings.


Grab a copy of 'Crown of Thorns'


Keep up to date with Faith through her instagram and X


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!


To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk

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45 MIN
Humans: A Monstrous History with Surekha Davies
MAR 30, 2025
Humans: A Monstrous History with Surekha Davies

In this episode we sit down to talk to Surekha Davies to discuss her new book 'Humans: A Monstrous History'. In this episode we touched on how Humans have created monsters out of others, what a monster is, but also how the term has been used in both a positive and negative way!


Grab a copy of Humans: A Monstrous History


Keep up to date with Surekha via her website or BlueSky


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!


To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk

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44 MIN
The American Mafia with Louis Ferrante
MAR 23, 2025
The American Mafia with Louis Ferrante

In this episode we sit down to talk to Louis Ferrante all about his Borgata book series which charts to rise of the American Mafia! We spoke about some of the main characters, the relationships between different racial groups in building up the mafia, and how they influenced the American political process!


Grab a copy of Borgata: Rise of Empire: A History of the American Mafia and Borgata: Clash of Titans: A History of the American Mafia


Keep up to date with Louis through his website, and X


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!


To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk

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67 MIN
Threads of Empire with Dorothy Armstrong
MAR 16, 2025
Threads of Empire with Dorothy Armstrong

In this episode Jackson sits down to talk author and historian Dorothy Armstrong about her new book 'Threads of Empire: The History of the World In Twelve Carpets'. Dorothy talks to us about the evolution of carpets, how they developed from being the first pieces of architecture to items that are collected in the 21st Century, she also discussed how some of the world oldest carpets have been discovered and what we can learn from them!


Keep up to date with Dorothy through her Ashmolean profile, her ResearchGate, or her Academia.Edu


Grab a copy of Threads of Empire


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!


To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk

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41 MIN
Gay Oppression in the USSR with Rustam Alexander
MAR 9, 2025
Gay Oppression in the USSR with Rustam Alexander

In this episode we speak to Author and historian Rustam Alexander all about his new book, 'Red Closet: A History of Gay Oppression in the USSR'. In this conversation Rustam detailed the attitudes towards homsexual relations in The Great Terror, how lesbian relationships were viewed, and how these attitudes continue today.


To keep up to date with Rustam head to his X


Grab a copy of Red Closet


If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk


To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!


To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk

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43 MIN