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Dolly Jørgensen Always Has Another Project Up Her Sleeve
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Dolly Jørgensen Always Has Another Project Up Her Sleeve

Listen to Episode 106 of the Drafting the Past podcast.

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Megan Marshall Believes We Need Exemplary Lives
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Megan Marshall Believes We Need Exemplary Lives

In Episode 109 of the Drafting the Past podcast, Kate Carpenter interviews award-winning biographer Megan Marshall

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Megan Marshall Believes We Need Exemplary Lives

Megan Marshall Believes We Need Exemplary Lives

In Episode 109 of the Drafting the Past podcast, Kate Carpenter interviews award-winning biographer Megan Marshall

By Kate Carpenter
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Amy Stanley Would Rather Be Writing

Amy Stanley Would Rather Be Writing

Episode 108 of the Drafting the Past podcast

By Kate Carpenter
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Chris Hodson and Brett Rushforth Upend History in 1.2 Voices

Chris Hodson and Brett Rushforth Upend History in 1.2 Voices

Episode 107 of the Drafting the Past podcast

By Kate Carpenter
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Dolly Jørgensen Always Has Another Project Up Her Sleeve

Dolly Jørgensen Always Has Another Project Up Her Sleeve

Listen to Episode 106 of the Drafting the Past podcast.

By Kate Carpenter
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Charles O’Malley and Scott Stern Collaborate On A Book and A Life

Charles O’Malley and Scott Stern Collaborate On A Book and A Life

Listen to Episode 105 of the Drafting the Past podcast.

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Anna O. Law Reads Her Way Into History

Anna O. Law Reads Her Way Into History

Listen to episode 104 of the Drafting the Past podcast.

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Charlotte Brooks Is Always Thinking About Research

Charlotte Brooks Is Always Thinking About Research

It’s not every day that I find myself so invested in the characters of a history book that I stay up way past my bed time to find out what happens next, but that’s exactly what happened when I read the new book by today’s guest, Dr.

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Gautham Rao Completes Each Vacation with an Archive Trip

Gautham Rao Completes Each Vacation with an Archive Trip

Listen to Episode 102 of Drafting the Past

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Tara Mulder Describes the Conditions of Labor

Tara Mulder Describes the Conditions of Labor

Listen to episode 101 of the Drafting the Past podcast

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Jessica Riskin Lets the Story Carry the Argument

Jessica Riskin Lets the Story Carry the Argument

Episode 100 of the Drafting the Past podcast

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