Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addicted to Bondage

Show 26 - Addicted to Bondage
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Is slavery a natural feature of human societies? Dan looks at this timeless, evil institution and wonders if we have made as much progress freeing ourselves from its influence as we think we have.

Notes:
1.“Slavery: A World History” by Milton Meltzer
2.“The Private Mary Chestnut : The Unpublished Civil War Diaries” by Mary Chestnut
3.“History in Quotations: Reflecting 5000 Years of World History” by M.J. Cohen, John S. Major, and Simon Schama
4.“The Confessions of Nat Turner: and Related Documents” by Nat Turner
5.“Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” by William L. Shirer
6.“The Gulag Archipelago Volume 1: An Experiment in Literary Investigation” (P.S.) by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I found this episode very interesting.