A podcast about the history of political violence in the United States, launching with a five-part series on the radical abolitionist John Brown. "My new favorite history podcast, a wonderful mixture of dramatic narrative and searching analysis." — Jeet Heer, national political correspondent for The Nation Episode 5 coming soon.
http://americancarnage.net
episode 1: Ep 1: Pierced with the iron
What would you have been willing to do to free the slaves if you woke up tomorrow in early 19th Century America?
Co-writer Rowley Amato is an editor in New York City.
Sophia Kurzius is our producer.
Theme music by Ned Porter.
“John Brown’s Body” performed by Stephen Griffith.
Artwork by Elena Lacey.
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