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Tracks Across America with Simon Cordery
Alan Lowe speaks with Dr. Simon Cordery about the transformative role of railroads in American history. From the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1828 …
1 year, 3 months ago
General MacArthur's War Path with Walter Borneman
Alan talks with historian Walter Borneman about his book MacArthur at War: World War II in the Pacific. They examine General Douglas MacArthur's earl…
1 year, 3 months ago
AMSEcast with guest Tom Zoellner
Given the centrality of uranium to the story of the Manhattan Project, the creation of Oak Ridge, and the ongoing nuclear renaissance, I thought it w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Inside the National Air and Space Museum with Margaret Weitekamp
Alan Lowe speaks with Dr. Margaret Weitekamp of the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum about its transformation ahead of America's 250th ann…
1 year, 4 months ago
Inside the Invention Factory with Kathleen Carlucci
Kathleen Carlucci, director of the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, joins AMSEcast to discuss Edison's lasting impact on American innovation. From…
1 year, 4 months ago
A Library of Treasures in American History with Josh Levy
Dr. Josh Levy is a historian of science and technology at the Library of Congress. In this episode of AMSEcast, he highlights key figures and artifac…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sailing the High Seas of History with Peter Armstrong
Alan is joined by Peter Armstrong, president of Mystic Seaport Museum, to continue our celebration of 250 years of American innovation. Peter reflect…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Legacy of George Washington Carver with Curtis Gregory
AMSEcast continues celebrating 250 years of American innovation with Curtis Gregory. A park ranger at the George Washington Carver National Monument,…
1 year, 5 months ago
Engineering a Nation with Guru Madhavan
Alan speaks with Dr. Guru Madhavan at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC, as we continue our series marking 250 years of American inn…
1 year, 5 months ago