Jim Leeke

7 Podcast Episodes

Exploring History with Author Jim Leeke

Exploring History with Author Jim Leeke

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21 Feb 2023

23mins

Jim Leeke: Navy veteran and Storyteller

Jim Leeke: Navy veteran and Storyteller

Jim Leeke was born and grew up in the Midwest. He studied journalism at Ohio State University after serving in the U.S. ... Read more

15 Jun 2021

38mins

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Jim Leeke – The Best Team Over There: The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War

Jim Leeke – The Best Team Over There: The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War

April 19, 2021 - How did the trauma of the First World War follow a baseball legend home, sending both his game and his ... Read more

19 Apr 2021

54mins

Jim Leeke – Howell’s Storm: New York City’s Official Rainmaker and the 1950 Drought

Jim Leeke – Howell’s Storm: New York City’s Official Rainmaker and the 1950 Drought

April 22, 2019 - We welcome a familiar face back into our time machine, and travel back to a parched New York City, suff... Read more

22 Apr 2019

52mins

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Jim Leeke – From the Dugouts to the Trenches

Jim Leeke – From the Dugouts to the Trenches

October 2, 2017 - Today, our time machine follows professional baseball players, onto the battlefields of Europe in Worl... Read more

2 Oct 2017

51mins

Jim Leeke – Nine Innings for the King: The Day Wartime London Stopped for Baseball – July 4, 1918

Jim Leeke – Nine Innings for the King: The Day Wartime London Stopped for Baseball – July 4, 1918

July 4, 2016 - On this Independence Day, our time machine takes us out to the ball game, on a July 4th neither side of t... Read more

4 Jul 2016

38mins

Jim Leeke – Matty Boy

Jim Leeke – Matty Boy

August 31, 2015 - In our last episode of August, we introduce you to our first History Author Show correspondent: Amanda... Read more

31 Aug 2015

27mins

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