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The Pirate History Podcast

Episode 01 - An Introduction

The Pirate History Podcast

ThePirateHistoryPodcast

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2016

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Our very first episode. Before we dive into things, I wanted to take a minute to discuss the podcast, what we'll be talking about, and give you a look into the kind of show this is going to be. As well as tell you a little about myself. The beginning is always a good place to start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an airwave media podcast.

0:05.0

My name is Greg Jackson.

0:07.0

I'm a PhD holding historian, a professor and the creator of history that doesn't suck.

0:11.0

A podcast that makes legit seriously researched

0:13.7

American history come to life through entertaining stories. Join me for a

0:17.2

chronological telling of the United States story. From the revolution to

0:20.8

fractious civil war, tenacious inventors, brave reformers, and more.

0:24.4

With more than 100 episodes, you can already binge a listen to your way from 1776 to the early 20th century.

0:30.0

Listen to history that doesn't suck on Spotify. Hello.

0:43.0

Welcome to the Pirate History Podcast.

0:47.0

Welcome to the Pirate History Podcast. This is episode number one, an introduction.

1:04.0

Thank you for listening. My name is Matt.

1:07.0

On this, our very first episode, I don't want to just jump right in.

1:12.0

I'd like to offer a little bit of an introduction to myself as well as the

1:15.9

podcast. I'm going to talk about what I hope to accomplish over the course of this

1:20.4

podcast as well as what we're going to cover.

1:23.0

The very first thing, though, I'd like to ask something of you.

1:27.0

I'd like you to close your eyes.

1:30.0

Close your eyes and picture a pirate.

1:34.0

What is it that you see?

1:37.0

Now I can make some assumptions about what many of you might see.

1:41.0

For some of you, it might be a young man with long curling locks, perhaps sun-darkened skin.

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