4 Podcast Episodes
Carolyn Eastman on Yellow Fever in New York
Carolyn Eastman on Yellow Fever in New York
Dr Carolyn Eastman (VCU) and Dr Erica Charters discuss how epidemics of yellow fever ended in 1790s New York, and the mu... Read more
15 Mar 2022
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9mins
OI Reads: Carolyn Eastman, The Strange Genius of Mr. O
OI Reads: Carolyn Eastman, The Strange Genius of Mr. O
Welcome to OI Reads, an occasional series on Ben Franklin's World where we introduce you to new books that we'll think y... Read more
19 Oct 2021
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14mins
Fireside Chat: The Strange Genius of Mr. O (Carolyn Eastman)
Fireside Chat: The Strange Genius of Mr. O (Carolyn Eastman)
When James Ogilvie arrived in America in 1793, he was a deeply ambitious but impoverished teacher. By the time he return... Read more
20 May 2021
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58mins
199. Unravelling the Strange Genius of Mr. O. with Dr. Carolyn Eastman
199. Unravelling the Strange Genius of Mr. O. with Dr. Carolyn Eastman
In the early years of the nineteenth century, former Virginia schoolteacher James Ogilvie embarked on a lecture tour tha... Read more
15 Apr 2021
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52mins