[Abridged] Presidential Histories
From Yorktown to the Civil War, Pearl Harbor to 9/11, Abridged Presidential Histories explores the successes, setbacks, and scandals that define each president’s legacy, and then asks what lessons we can learn from them.
[Abridged] Presidential Histories
Democricide season 1: Who Killed Athenian Democracy? Episode 2
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Kenny Ryan
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Please enjoy this preview of my new podcast, Democricide.
Athenian Democracy was established, but who cared? Compared to the mighty Persian empire, the Greek city states were a bunch of backwaters. And that's how history may have remembered them, if not for one suicidally ambitious Greek, and one desperately crafty Athenian who saved his city from destruction.
Sources:
- The Peloponnesian War, by Donald Kagan
- Lords of the Sea, by John R. Hale