The History of the Twentieth Century

001 Age of Empires

We take a brief look at the world as it is on 1 January 1901--the birthday of the twentieth century.

002 A Place in the Sun

Germany is pretty much a world leader in everything at the beginning of the 20th century. 13 Nobel Prizes in 10 years. Top that, everyone else!

003 Touch Me Not

This episode looks at the history of the Philippines through the start of the Spanish-American War.

004 Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight

The United States intervenes in the Cuban revolt against Spain. But what does this mean for the Philippines?

004s Documents

Three documents referenced in this week's podcast on the Spanish-American War: The letter from the Spanish ambassador, McKinley's message to Congress, Joint Congressional Resolution.