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The History and Traditions of Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Scott and historian Jen explore the history and meaning of Mardi Gras—from early celebrations in the Louisiana Territory (with Mobile claiming the oldest tradition) to today’s massive New…

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The South Strikes Back | North and South (1985) Episode 5-6 Reaction

Join us as we delve into the intricate tapestry of love and war in episodes 5 and 6 of the classic 1985 mini-series, North and South. Hosted by…

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Swayze, Slaps, and Southern Shenanigans: Reviewing 1985’s North and South with Addressing Gettysburg (part 3)

Join us as we delve into the intricate tapestry of love and war in episodes 3 and 4 of the classic 1985 mini-series, North and South. Hosted by Matt Callery and featuring history enthusiasts, Scott and Jen, this episode explores the growing tensions and relationships within the series. We discuss the evolving bromance between George Hazard and Orry Main, deeper insights into antebellum Southern life, and the complications arising from conflicting loyalties and societal norms. Buckle up for a mix of historical nuggets and dramatic twists that set the stage for the impending Civil War. Part 1 Review Part 2 Review

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Patrick Swayze’s North and South | Abolitionist Movements and Bromance Tested

Join us for a detailed discussion on episodes 3 and 4 of the mini-series ‘North and South’ featuring Patrick Swayze. In this episode, we delve into the love…

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Reviewing 1985’s ‘North and South’: Abolitionist Movements and Bromance Tested with Addressing Gettysburg (part 2)

Join us for a detailed discussion on episodes 3 and 4 of the mini-series ‘North and South’ featuring Patrick Swayze. In this episode, we delve into the love…

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