#251 - Civil War, Comanche Terror, Ku Klux Klan & America's Most Violent Era | Tore Olsson

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Tore Olsson is a historian of the United States since the Civil War. His most recent book, Red Dead’s History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America’s Violent Past highlights is an exploration of American violence between 1870 and 1920.


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OUTLINE

00:00 - Real history in Red Dead Redemption 2

09:36 - The real Pinkerton’s

17:25 - The era that defined America

22:20 - Native American Indian wars

29:54 - Lincoln's REAL view on slavery

41:30 - Florida's untold history

45:45 - Jim Crow

47:59 - Segregation in the south

53:52 - Civil war guerilla warfare tactics

56:24 - Nathan Bedford Forrest

01:08:46 - Confederate statues

01:20:34 - Critical race theory

01:27:06 - The boom & bust of the KKK

01:35:42 - Next civil war?

01:38:47 - Class & capitalism

01:45:22 - U.S. & Mexico

02:00:48 - Why race is a social construct

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Watch this episode uncensored & ad free on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones

Tore Olsson is a historian of the United States since the Civil War. His most recent book, Red Dead’s History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America’s Violent Past highlights is an exploration of American violence between 1870 and 1920.


SPONSORS

https://shopmando.com - Control body odor ANYWHERE with Mando & get $5 off

your starter pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DANNY.

https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off


EPISODE LINKS

https://x.com/ToreCarlOlsson

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250287700/red-deads-history


FOLLOW DANNY JONES

https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones

https://twitter.com/jonesdanny


OUTLINE

00:00 - Real history in Red Dead Redemption 2

09:36 - The real Pinkerton’s

17:25 - The era that defined America

22:20 - Native American Indian wars

29:54 - Lincoln's REAL view on slavery

41:30 - Florida's untold history

45:45 - Jim Crow

47:59 - Segregation in the south

53:52 - Civil war guerilla warfare tactics

56:24 - Nathan Bedford Forrest

01:08:46 - Confederate statues

01:20:34 - Critical race theory

01:27:06 - The boom & bust of the KKK

01:35:42 - Next civil war?

01:38:47 - Class & capitalism

01:45:22 - U.S. & Mexico

02:00:48 - Why race is a social construct

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2024-07-25 130 min
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