In this episode of Public History, we conclude our reviews of the Apple TV+ miniseries “Manhunt” with guest co-host Rich Condon. We also discuss NPR’s investigation into the nation’s historical markers.
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In this episode, we talk about:
Manhunt’s significant departures from historical fact
Edwin Stanton’s frequent flyer miles
Writers who talk down to television viewers
Historical markers and their role in shaping public memory of historical events
NPR’s Up First episode about the investigation HERE
And in our Postscripts, we discuss:
Rich – Running a half marathon in Gettysburg
Jake – Watching his beloved Everton secure their spot in the Premier League for another season at a bar in Philadelphia
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