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Podcasts and videocasts about history and current events 
(podcasts about the news are in bold)

  • 5 Things You Need to Know Today (USA Today)
  • A History of the World in 100 Objects​
  • Crash Course (YouTube)
  • The Daily (New York TImes)
  • Explaining History​ (Nick Shepley) (20th century history)
  • Global News Podcast (BBC)
  • Hardcore History (intense and well-researched, with a focus on wars)
  • History of European Civilization from the 15th Century to the Present (college level but very clear overview)
  • History Hit (Dan Snow)
  • History of the 20th Century (Mark Painter, highly informative, very clear)
  • History of the International System (James Sheehan)
  • In Our Time (long-running BBC classic)
  • Post Reports (Washington Post, in-depth analysis of lead stories)
  • ​The Intelligence (the Economist magazine's daily analysis of the news)
  • Throughlines (PBS podcasts with a focus on the past)
  • Simple History (YouTube)
  • Stuff you missed in history class​
  • Up First (NPR) (short podcast at start of day)
  • What's News (Wall Street Journal)
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  • Current Courses
    • Early World History (home)
    • Global Issues (home)
    • Modern World History (home)
  • Resources
    • Study skills
    • In the news
    • History (general)
    • Geography
    • Podcasts