Aull About History

By: The Dominion Post
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  • Follow along with the history of Morgantown, West Virginia, a small city that gives a good insight into American life, from the country's founding to modern-day. This podcast is produced by The Dominion Post in partnership with the Aull Center, a branch of Morgantown Public Library.
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  • Aull About History 12 - The Whiskey Rebellion

    Aull About History 12 - The Whiskey Rebellion
    Oct 21 2021
    Welcome to the twelfth episode of Aull About History, the local history podcast from The Dominion Post in partnership with the Aull Center, a branch of Morgantown Public Library.

    Follow along as we explore the rich history of Morgantown and North Central West Virginia.

    In this episode, historians Nathan Wuertenberg and Mike McClung explore the origins and impacts of the Whiskey Rebellion in the 1790s on the Morgantown area. Learn about the role of liquor in the frontier economy, and the growing pains of the early United States.

    Follow the Aull Center on TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeMqWSbf/

    Music in this episode, courtesy of the Free Music Archive:
    "Frog In The Well" by Lucas Gonze
    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lucas_Gonze/Ghost_Solos/LGonze-GhostSolos-FrogInTheWell
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Aull About History 11 - Porte Crayon and Stonewall

    Aull About History 11 - Porte Crayon and Stonewall
    Aug 21 2021
    Welcome to the eleventh episode of Aull About History, the local history podcast from The Dominion Post in partnership with the Aull Center, a branch of Morgantown Public Library.

    Follow along as we explore the rich history of Morgantown and North Central West Virginia.

    In this episode, historians Nathan Wuertenberg and Mike McClung take turns looking at two of West Virginia's most famous sons and their roles in the American Civil War. Both spent formative years in our region, and both earned themselves some very interesting nicknames.

    Follow the Aull Center on TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeMqWSbf/

    Music in this episode, courtesy of the Free Music Archive:
    "Frog In The Well" by Lucas Gonze
    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lucas_Gonze/Ghost_Solos/LGonze-GhostSolos-FrogInTheWell
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Aull About History 9, Part II - Petroglyphs, Forgeries, and a Debate

    Aull About History 9, Part II - Petroglyphs, Forgeries, and a Debate
    Jun 26 2021
    Welcome to part two of the ninth episode of Aull About History, the local history podcast from The Dominion Post in partnership with the Aull Center, a branch of Morgantown Public Library.

    Listen to part one of this episode: https://www.dominionpost.com/2021/06/11/aull-about-history-9-morgantown-land-before-time-part-1/

    Follow along as we explore the rich history of Morgantown and North Central West Virginia.

    In this episode, part two of two, historian Nathan Wuertenberg takes a look at our region's history of petroglyphs, runestones, and Morgantown's role in the evolutionary debate. Hear about the petroglyphs still buried just off of Route 119, as well as the debate between West Virginia University professors and William Jennings Bryan in the leadup to the famous Scopes trial.

    Follow the Aull Center on TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeMqWSbf/

    Music in this episode, courtesy of the Free Music Archive:
    "Frog In The Well" by Lucas Gonze
    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lucas_Gonze/Ghost_Solos/LGonze-GhostSolos-FrogInTheWell

    Lofi Sadness by RamolPro
    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6789-lofi-sadness
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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    40 mins

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