• Empires, Anarchy & Other Notable Moments

  • By: Chris Lowery
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Empires, Anarchy & Other Notable Moments

By: Chris Lowery
  • Summary

  • An educational resource leading listeners through important milestones in history and providing a greater understanding of civilizations. Topics are tailored to the needs of IB high school students, teachers, and life-long learners.
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Episodes
  • East India Company Part VI: Dancing on the Threads of History
    Jan 31 2024

    This is the final episodes in a series which details colonization and subjection of the Indian subcontinent by the British East India Company. Napoleon's march on Cairo looms large. With the Frenchmen threatening to cut India off from England, the EIC presses on to finish its conquest of the Indian subcontinent. This episode details the company's final transformation as its directorship changes hands from Lord Cornwallis to the Wellesley Brothers. Join us to find out about the last stand of Tipu and Mysore Empire, the machinations that resulted in Shah Allam turning on the Marathas Confederacy, and whether or not the relatives of Sir Lancelot complete the conquest.

    Contact the show at resourcesbylowery@gmail.com

    If you would like to financially support the show, please use the following paypal link. Or remit PayPal payment to @Lowery80. And here is a link for Venmo users.

    Any support is greatly appreciated and will be used to make future episodes of the show even better.

    Expect new shows to drop on Wednesday mornings from September to January.

    Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound

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    38 mins
  • East India Company Part V: What Could Have Been
    Jan 24 2024

    This is the fifth of six episodes in a series which details colonization and subjection of the Indian subcontinent by the British East India Company. This show's focus is upon the directorship of Warren Hastings and then subsequently Lord Cornwallis. Special attention is paid towards Hastings' dual as well as his impeachment hearing. We will also check in on Shah Allam's blinding as well as the beginning of the end for the Mysore and Marathas confederacy.

    Contact the show at resourcesbylowery@gmail.com

    If you would like to financially support the show, please use the following paypal link. Or remit PayPal payment to @Lowery80. And here is a link for Venmo users.

    Any support is greatly appreciated and will be used to make future episodes of the show even better.

    Expect new shows to drop on Wednesday mornings from September to January.

    Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound

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    38 mins
  • East India Company Part IV: The Bengal Famine of 1770
    Jan 17 2024

    This is the fourth of six episodes in a series which details colonization and subjection of the Indian subcontinent by the British East India Company. This show's focus is on the causes and effects of the 1770 Bengal Famine. Throughout the episode, we'll talk about the general effects of famines by utilizing a number of historical instances of famines. The effect on the locals, on the EIC stock prices, and the fate of Robert Clive will all be discussed.

    Famine is still a major cause of the death, if you are looking for an organization to donate to, I highly recommend checking out the following groups: World Food Programme, Mercy Corps, and/or World Central Kitchen

    Contact the show at resourcesbylowery@gmail.com

    If you would like to financially support the show, please use the following paypal link. Or remit PayPal payment to @Lowery80. And here is a link for Venmo users.

    Any support is greatly appreciated and will be used to make future episodes of the show even better.

    Expect new shows to drop on Wednesday mornings from September to January.

    Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound

    Show more Show less
    52 mins

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