2 Complicated 4 History
2 Complicated 4 History is a show that examines the “deleted scenes” of history. In each episode, co-hosts Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by a different guest bringing a fresh perspective to the history you thought you knew.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 63
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Red Dead Redemption and America's Violent Past - Dr. Tore Olsson
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Tore Olsson to explore the wildly popular video game Red Dead Redemption 2. How does it reflect the history of the West, a world of the fi…
01:14:17 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
Echos of a Battle Hymn: Music in the Civil War - Dr. Christian McWhirter
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Christian McWhirter to explore the world of music during the American Civil War. We still know many of the popular songs today; but what d…
01:11:16 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
The World in One Mouth: George Washington, Dental History, and the Atlantic Tooth Trade - Lucy Smith, ABD
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Lucy Smith to explore the history of dentistry and the evolving meanings that humans have projected onto this part of the body. How were teeth…
01:08:09 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Patrick Henry & The Civil War that Never Was - Dr. John Ragosta
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Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. John A. Ragosta to discuss the transition of Patrick Henry from Revolutionary Firebrand to Federalist candidate. Did the hype…
01:07:25 |
Tue 25 Jun 2024
BONUS: Frida Kahlo, a Mexican Painter - Her Half of History Feed Drop
Are you a Fridolatrist? A fan of Fridamania? An admirer of the unibrow, the surrealism, and the shocking way in which Frida Kahlo portrayed the most private parts of her life on canvas? This week's e…
00:24:56 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Queerness in the Military and The Lavender Scare - Dr. Heather Haley
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Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Heather Haley to discuss sexuality and the military during the Cold War. A new "ideal of American morality” resulted in feder…
01:13:36 |
Tue 11 Jun 2024
Florida's Cattle Ranching Roots - Dr. Jason Herbert
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Jason Herbert to talk about Florida and Seminole history, the role of cattle in identity formation, and where the first cowpeople existed …
01:16:33 |
Tue 28 May 2024
The Unexpected Abigail Adams - John Smith
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by John Smith to discuss the unknown side of Abigail Adams. What made this first lady and mother of a president tick? Her letters reveal a saucie…
01:00:06 |
Tue 14 May 2024
The Fall of Civilizations - Dr. Paul M. Cooper
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Paul Cooper, a podcaster and author who examines the rise and fall of civilizations throughout history. What led to the ultimate collapse …
01:07:01 |
Tue 30 Apr 2024
Eliza Lucas Pinckney, 18th Century Entrepreneur - Dr. Lorri Glover
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Lorri Glover, an expert on a little-known woman entrepreneur of the eighteenth century. She had “schemes,” negotiated with men, made a for…
01:13:58 |
Tue 16 Apr 2024
The First Asians in the Americas - Dr. Diego Javier Luis
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Diego Javier Luis to discuss the first Asians in the Americas as part of Pacific World history. Free and unfree migration, six months of t…
01:07:15 |
Tue 02 Apr 2024
The Osage Nation and Killers of the Flower Moon - Jim Gray
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Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Jim Gray, the great-grandson of Henry Roan who was murdered in the Reign of Terror as depicted in the movie “The Killers of the F…
01:19:54 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
Feed Drop - The Gilded Age and Progressive Era Podcast
We are proud to present an episode from the podcast The Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
“Dressed for Freedom” - The white dresses of suffragists stand out as one example of women's fashion that made …
01:09:24 |
Tue 12 Mar 2024
The Progressive Era and Modernizing the Presidency - Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane
Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus welcome Dr. Michael Cullinane to discuss naming historical eras, the first modern president, influence as power, and third party politics. Has politics chan…
01:02:56 |
Tue 05 Mar 2024
The Creation of the United States Constitution - Dr. Douglas Bradburn
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Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by George Washington’s Mount Vernon’s Dr. Douglas Bradburn to discuss the events that culminated in the Constitutional Conve…
01:12:17 |
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Archaeology of George Washington - Dr. Philip Levy
George Washington remains a presence in many sites across the United States, reflecting not only the past but who we are today. Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac Loftus welcome historian and archaeolo…
01:05:15 |
Tue 26 Dec 2023
The Global Deerskin Trade - Beau Robbins
In the eighteenth century, native Americans were involved in a global trade network with Britain, France, and Spain on the North American continent. Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac Loftus welcome hi…
01:10:29 |
Tue 12 Dec 2023
The Myth of the Black Confederate Soldier - Kevin M. Levin
In the American Civil War, the North and the South battled to create their own versions of a free nation. But who were the individuals in uniform, fighting and dying for their side? Dr. Lynn Price Ro…
01:04:24 |
Tue 28 Nov 2023
1865 & Edwin M. Stanton - Steven Walters
On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was shot while watching a play at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. But what happened afterward? And how did Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton, play a c…
01:05:28 |
Tue 14 Nov 2023
A Famine of Cadavers - Chris Flook
Future doctors learn their craft through practice on deceased persons. But what if there aren’t enough bodies to go around? Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac Loftus welcome Chris Flook to explore the …
00:57:52 |
Tue 31 Oct 2023
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