Dustin Bass
Author
Dustin Bass is the creator and host of the American Tales podcast, and co-founder of The Sons of History. He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.
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A Comprehensive, Entertaining Introduction to the Cradle of Civilization
Moudhy Al-Rashid’s ‘Between Two Rivers’ guides the reader through millennia of ancient civilization via artifacts from history’s first museum.
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Rodney Stuart Young: Archaeologist With the Midas Touch
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a stylish archaeologist, who served as a World War II spymaster and discovered the city of King Midas.
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The Dangerous Pursuit of the Transcontinental Mail Service
In ‘This Week in History,’ the Gold Rush created a demand for quick mail delivery, resulting in the world’s longest stagecoach trail.
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James Monroe Sanderson: A Soldier of Honor and Hospitality
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a hotelkeeper leads the Union subsistence department, combats a false accusation, and manages London’s best hotel.
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Ainsworth Rand Spofford: The Great American Librarian
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a a young bookseller who moves to Washington and becomes the most consequential librarian of Congress.
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How the Puritans Founded a ‘City Upon a Hill’
In ‘This Week in History,’ more than 1,000 people sailed to America, some seeking religious freedom, and founded a city of revolutionary significance.
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This French Revolution Case Study Crosses All T’s, Dots All I’s
Robert Darnton’s ‘The Writer’s Lot’ views pre-revolutionary and revolutionary France from an insightful perspective—a brilliant, short scholarly work.
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A Book on T. Rex That Doesn’t Live Up to the Legend
Mark Witton’s ‘King Tyrant’ provides few answers, great graphics and illustrations, and accomplishes the difficult task of making T. rex pretty boring.
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A Comprehensive, Entertaining Introduction to the Cradle of Civilization
Moudhy Al-Rashid’s ‘Between Two Rivers’ guides the reader through millennia of ancient civilization via artifacts from history’s first museum.
|
Rodney Stuart Young: Archaeologist With the Midas Touch
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a stylish archaeologist, who served as a World War II spymaster and discovered the city of King Midas.
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The Dangerous Pursuit of the Transcontinental Mail Service
In ‘This Week in History,’ the Gold Rush created a demand for quick mail delivery, resulting in the world’s longest stagecoach trail.
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James Monroe Sanderson: A Soldier of Honor and Hospitality
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a hotelkeeper leads the Union subsistence department, combats a false accusation, and manages London’s best hotel.
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Ainsworth Rand Spofford: The Great American Librarian
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a a young bookseller who moves to Washington and becomes the most consequential librarian of Congress.
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How the Puritans Founded a ‘City Upon a Hill’
In ‘This Week in History,’ more than 1,000 people sailed to America, some seeking religious freedom, and founded a city of revolutionary significance.
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This French Revolution Case Study Crosses All T’s, Dots All I’s
Robert Darnton’s ‘The Writer’s Lot’ views pre-revolutionary and revolutionary France from an insightful perspective—a brilliant, short scholarly work.
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A Book on T. Rex That Doesn’t Live Up to the Legend
Mark Witton’s ‘King Tyrant’ provides few answers, great graphics and illustrations, and accomplishes the difficult task of making T. rex pretty boring.
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