
We tell the weird, wonderful, and whimsical stories that make up the world's history, but we do it in our own way. We are HISTORISTS. This is a podcast geared for AP World History, AP U.S. History, and AP European History students, but is accessible for anyone else interested in history. It's the world's history, told our way.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

This is a bit of a special episode as we have decided to add an episode to our strategy of tension series based on events that have occurred at the start of 2026. The U.S. is engaging in military incursions and diplomatic interventions in Venezuela a... more
Last week we started our investigation of the strategy of tension in Italy by exploring the overt ways in which far-right groups and NATO secret military forces tried to overtly undermine the center-left governments in Italy in the post World War 2 e... more
This episode is for the European history heads! Matt and Jen continue their exploration of the strategy of tension, this time by analyzing the Italian Years of Lead. This event is a true implementation of the strategy of tension, a phrase coined to d... more
In this episode, Matt and Jen delve into the Weather Underground's radicalization and violent actions during the 1970s, explore their motivations, analyze the internal dynamics of the group, and the consequences of their actions, including the tragic... more
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Without this podcast, I would not have a three on the AP world history test. This podcast has truly changed my life. Jen Dumas and Matt Boreen are the best historians I’ve ever listened to in my entire life. They have deep intellectual conversations about thought-provoking historical topics. I especially like the episode where they talked about diarrhea the entire time. Best podcast ever!!!
I listened to this podcast by Jen Dumas and Matt Booren but it was hard to learn anything because they spent so much time congratulating each other on how smart they are and how dumb their subjects were. True historians know how to put events in historical context so lay people can understand why people made the decisions that they made, even if they seem ridiculous to contemporary society now. Instead, these hosts merely denigrate their subjects with flippant assessments designed to outdo each ... more
This is a great, informational podcast! I enjoy the casual, conversational feel of it, while still feeling like I’m learning It’s the best part of learning history and not having any assignments or papers or grades! Thanks for being entertaining and providing excellent historical content!
Good for both AP World History students, as well as casual world history fans
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