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Muslim African slaves in America

Tony McMahon3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

Muslim African slaves in America had a different status to non-Muslim slaves often being put in supervisory roles and regarded as more cultivated

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Victorian movies from the 19th century!

Tony McMahon4 years ago3 years ago53 mins

The idea of Victorian movies may seem weird – people in the 19th century able to watch films – and yet it actually happened! We’ve grown up with TV and film so the idea of living in a world were there are no recorded motion pictures would seem bizarre – even more so with our…

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Was Jesus blond or not?

Tony McMahon4 years ago3 years ago18 mins

Jesus is often portrayed as blond and blue-eyed even though he came from the Middle East so Tony McMahon sets out to discover why

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The First World War – by Peter Jackson

Tony McMahon4 years ago3 years ago25 mins

Beardy History blogger Tony McMahon look at They Shall Not Grow Old – a movie about the First World War from director Peter Jackson

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Roman slavery and American slavery – how were they different?

Tony McMahon5 years ago3 years ago814 mins

What was the difference between Roman and American slavery in practice?

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