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Ferguson Features

Ferguson Features

Written by: Guy Ferguson
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A 30-minute podcast looking at significant events that occurred on each day in history.  We will discuss historical battles, significant events in society, important discoveries, as well as go over birthdays of famous historical figures.

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  • November 23rd - Thanksgiving Day
    Nov 23 2023

    Welcome to Ferguson Features!  A podcast where we take a look at the calendar day and dive back into time to discover and review significant battles, historical figures, and important socioeconomic events.  Please enjoy, rate, and review.  If you enjoy the podcast, please spread the word because it truly helps the growth of this podcast.

    01:08 -  Thanksgiving Day

    References:

    Silverman, D. J. (2023, November 22). Thanksgiving Day. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Thanksgiving-Day

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2022, September 21). Wampanoag. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Wampanoag

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, October 5). Algonquian languages. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Algonquian-languages

    Warren, J. W. (2023, October 18). King Philip’s War. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/King-Philips-War

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, January 1). Massasoit. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Massasoit

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, August 8). Metacom. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Metacom

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    25 mins
  • November 22nd - The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
    Nov 22 2023

    Welcome to Ferguson Features!  A podcast where we take a look at the calendar day and dive back into time to discover and review significant battles, historical figures, and important socioeconomic events.  Please enjoy, rate, and review.  If you enjoy the podcast, please spread the word because it truly helps the growth of this podcast.

    01:11 -  The Assassination of JFK

    References:

    Wallenfeldt, J. (2023, November 22). assassination of John F. Kennedy. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/assassination-of-John-F-Kennedy

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, November 20). Lee Harvey Oswald. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lee-Harvey-Oswald

    Tikkanen, A. (2023, September 18). Jack Ruby. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jack-Ruby

    Chambre, H. and McLellan, . David T. (2023, November 11). Marxism. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Marxism

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, October 17). Bay of Pigs invasion. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Bay-of-Pigs-invasion

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    59 mins
  • November 21st - The Mayflower Compact
    Nov 21 2023

    Welcome to Ferguson Features!  A podcast where we take a look at the calendar day and dive back into time to discover and review significant battles, historical figures, and important socioeconomic events.  Please enjoy, rate, and review.  If you enjoy the podcast, please spread the word because it truly helps the growth of this podcast.

    02:43 -  The Mayflower Compact

    References:

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, October 17). Mayflower Compact. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mayflower-Compact

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, October 13). Mayflower. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mayflower-ship

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2021, April 5). Virginia Company. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Virginia-Company

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2016, February 3). Separatist. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Separatists

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, June 21). Puritanism. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Puritanism

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, May 5). William Bradford. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Bradford-Plymouth-colony-governor

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, April 11). John Carver. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Carver

    Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, October 31). Massachusetts Bay Colony. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/place/Massachusetts-Bay-Colony

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    33 mins
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