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The Decline and Fall of America's W.A.S.P. Aristocracy, And What We Must Learn from It (opens the original)
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This episode examines the rise, dominance, and disappearance of the WASPs, the old American families from the Northeast who dominated business, society, and politics for much of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It distinguishes them from the Southern gentry, and defines them as an upper class formed by intermarriage, inherited wealth, and shared institutions rather than just a group of rich individuals.Remember that you can listen for free, on YouTube: Watch On YouTube for FreeIt then des
The September Reading List, and A Massive Life Update (opens the original)
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Welcome back, everybody!As some of you already know, I am moving. While I love Virginia, a big life opportunity came up. So, I am moving to Tennessee. This Thursday, in fact. I’ll be closer to family, which will be nice, and not having a state income tax will be tremendous. In any case, because I am moving, my time has been somewhat limited. That has meant Old World Show videos have mainly been reformatted versions of old, relevant articles, and that I have had less time to do my research readin
[AUDIO] Will’s September Reading Roundup, and A Big Life Update (opens the original)
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I have been told people like getting the emails with the audio episodes, so here you go. I would recommend hooking up the RSS feed to Overcast (how to do that below), as it is far easier. But if you … Read more
John Smith: The Mercenary Who Built America, and Defined the American Spirit (opens the original)
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This is the retold story of the life of Captain John Smith, the military hero who saved Virginia, with a focus on how he represents the model American in many ways. I tell the tales of his upbringing, his Crusade against the Ottomans, his escape from slavery, his feuds with the Virginia Company, his mapping of the Chesapeake, and his grand adventures in the New World, altogether showing how he’s a man who created a model for the New World based on the best of the old.Read my article on this here
How John Smith Defined the American Spirit from the Start (opens the original)
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In either late 1579 or the very first days of 1580, one of Albion’s greatest sons was born in Willoughby, a small village in Lincolnshire. While we know not the day of his birth, we do know the date of his baptism: on January 6, 1580, John Smith was baptized.There was little reason to suspect that this crying baby boy had a great deal of greatness in him. His parents weren’t particularly poor or rich; they farmed land rented from Lord Willoughby, and made enough to send him to a grammar school i
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