Best Advanced Placement Podcasts (2025)

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Sonoro Gold closes $2M oversubscribed placement to advance Cerro Caliche project toward permitting 6:34

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Sonoro Gold Corp CEO Kenneth Macleod joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that the company has successfully closed its previously announced, oversubscribed non-brokered private placement. The financing consisted of 13,350,000 units issued at $0.15 per unit, generating total gross proceeds of CAD $2,002,500.Macleod explained that the stro…

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Tonix showcases Phase 3 data for FDA-approved Tonmya at PAINWEEK 2025, eyes launch next quarter 5:16

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holdings CEO Dr Seth Lederman joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share that the company presented four scientific posters at the PAINWEEK 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, showcasing robust data from two pivotal Phase 3 trials of Tonmya® for the treatment of fibromyalgia.The first study, RELIEF, was a 14-week randomize…

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Arrow Exploration grows in Colombia with new finds, rising output, and 10,000 BPD production goal 5:03

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Arrow Exploration CEO Marshall Abbott joined Steve Darling from Proactive to provide a comprehensive operational update on the company’s rapidly advancing activities in Colombia. Abbott revealed that Arrow has successfully made three new oil discoveries in the region—discoveries that have already led to the drilling of 39 development wells. He desc…

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Bringing Human Connection and AI Innovation Together in K12 Education 50:44

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In this episode, host Sarvesh Bhardwaj sits down with Kelly Cota, a lifelong educator and the K-12 Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator for Cedar Falls Community School District in Iowa. With over 26 years of experience, Kelly shares her journey through the education system, from classroom teaching to state-level consulting. Together, they explor…

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Sigyn Therapeutics to launch multi-site trial of novel blood-filtering therapy in high-risk patients 5:14

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Sigyn Therapeutics, Inc. has announced plans to initiate a multi-site clinical feasibility study evaluating its breakthrough Sigyn Therapy™ in patients with high-risk cardiovascular disease, the world’s leading cause of death, according to the World Health Organization.CEO Jim Joyce told Proactive that Sigyn Therapy is a first-in-class whole-blood …

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Happy Creek starts major drill program to expand high-grade Fox Tungsten project in British Columbia 3:48

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Happy Creek Minerals CEO Jason Bahnsen joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the commencement of a large-scale diamond drilling campaign at the company’s 100%-owned Fox Tungsten Project, located in the South Cariboo district of British Columbia. This new 2025/2026 exploration program marks an important step toward growing the project’s al…

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VettaFi’s Stacey Morris sees midstream growth ahead on rising LNG demand and strong free cash flow 5:04

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VettaFi Head of Energy Research Stacey Morris joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share her insights on the outlook for the midstream energy sector as 2025 nears its end. Morris began by defining midstream companies as the “logistics arms of the energy space,” explaining that they are primarily responsible for transporting, storing, and processi…

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Scancell CEO on 2025 milestones and road ahead 5:21

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Scancell Holdings PLC (AIM:SCLP, OTC:SCNLF) CEO Phillip L’Huillier takes Proactive's Stephen Gunnion through the company’s annual results and latest business update. He highlighted progress across Scancell’s clinical pipeline, particularly the SCOPE study in melanoma.L’Huillier said the trial has answered four critical questions, including product …

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ReElement, American Resources unit, secures $20M lease facility to speed rare earths, battery growth 3:12

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American Resources Corp Chief Financial Officer Kirk Taylor joined Steve Darling to announce that its subsidiary, ReElement Technologies Corporation, has secured a $20 million equipment leasing facility with Maxus Capital Group. The financing will support the purchase of large-scale processing equipment aimed at expanding rare earth, battery materi…

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Ariana CEO on ASX listing as Australian investors eye Africa amid gold surge 5:16

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Ariana Resources PLC (AIM:AAU, ASX:AA2) CEO Kerim Sener talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s new listing on the ASX and its strategic focus on the Dokwe gold project in Zimbabwe.Sener explained that the ASX listing comes at a time of rising gold prices and growing investor interest in the sector. He said, “The timing, as it t…

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Gold Drill Results Boost Astral Resources' DFS Plans 4:09

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Astral Resources Managing Director Mark Ducler joined Steve Darling from Proactive to provide an update about the company’s recent drill results and upcoming milestones as it moves closer to production.The company is currently active at its gold projects in the Goldfields district of Western Australia, with a focus on the Theia and Spargoville pros…

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Active Energy's £2.5mln raise fuels renewables push, digital treasury strategy 4:40

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Active Energy Group PLC (AIM:AEG, OTCQB:ATGVF) treasury advisor Adrian Rowles talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s recent oversubscribed £2.5 million capital raise and how the funds will accelerate its renewable energy infrastructure strategy.Rowles described the company’s operations as centred on three strategic pillars: sol…

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Bitcoin vs Ethereum ETPs – insights from Fineqia's Matteo Greco 7:38

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Fineqia International Inc senior associate Matteo Greco talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the resilience of global exchange-traded product (ETP) assets, which held above $200 billion for the second consecutive month in August. Greco highlighted the difference between traditional finance investors and crypto-native investors, noting that…

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Pan African CEO on record gold price, output & dividend 4:38

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Pan African Resources PLC (AIM:PAF, OTCQX:PAFRY, JSE:PAN) CEO Cobus Loots talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s strong results for the year to June, supported by record gold production and favourable market conditions. Loots explained that the company delivered record earnings, profits and has proposed a record dividend for ap…

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Challenger Energy CEO on H1 performance and Uruguay oil progress 8:38

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Challenger Energy Group PLC CEO Eytan Uliel talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s interim results and progress in Uruguay.Uliel said the first half of the year was productive, with Challenger Energy completing the sale of its Trinidad and Tobago operations, advancing technical work on its Uruguay assets, and maintaining a stro…

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Gaming Realms CEO on H1 performance, Slingo growth & outlook 4:05

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Gaming Realms PLC CEO Mark Segal takes Proactive's Stephen Gunnion through the company’s interim results and international expansion, with Slingo continuing to drive growth across key markets.Segal explained that international revenues now make up 61% of the business, led by the United States, which grew by 22% during the period, or 26% on a consta…

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HeLIX Exploration achieves another milestone with Rudyard drilling 2:27

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HeLIX Exploration PLC CEO Bo Sears talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s latest drilling results at the Rudyard field, where it has now achieved commercial flow rates over a 55-foot interval along with some of the highest helium grades to date. Sears explained that “with every well we drill on Rudyard field, we’re finding good…

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Accesso chief executive on H1 performance, acquisition strategy and AI opportunities 6:01

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Accesso Technology Group PLC (LSE:ACSO, OTC:LOQPF) chief executive Steve Brown talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about trading momentum after June’s heat-wave, the integration of recent acquisitions, upcoming AI features and how the company is thinking about capital allocation. Brown said July and August trading returned to expectations after…

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ReconAfrica signs JV in Gabon to becomes offshore operator on Block C-7 or Ngulu asset 6:15

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Reconnaissance Energy Africa or ReconAfrica CEO Brian Reinsborough joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce a transformational milestone for the company: the signing of a production sharing contract and joint venture agreement with the Republic of Gabon and the Gabon Oil Company (GOC) for the exploration, appraisal, development, and producti…

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ACG Metals starts trading on OTCQX Best Market, building growth momentum ahead of copper expansion 5:30

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ACG Metals CEO Artem Volynets joined Steve Darling from Proactive’s OTC studio in New York City to share news the company’s ordinary shares have qualified and commenced trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker “ACGAF”, while continuing to trade on the London Stock Exchange.Volynets said this milestone is a key step in ACG’s strategy to bro…

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Pantheon drills successful Dubhe-1 lateral, boosting Ahpun resource estimate to 589M barrels 4:06

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Pantheon Resources CEO Max Easley and Chief Development Officer Erich Krumanocker joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce a major milestone at the company’s Dubhe-1 appraisal well in Alaska, where the lateral has been successfully drilled and landed in the SMD-B horizon—the primary target identified in the earlier Dubhe-1 pilot hole.The sec…

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HIVE Digital ups Bitcoin output 22% in August, hits 18 EH/s and advances 100 MW Paraguay expansion 4:06

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Hive Digital Technologies Chief Financial Officer Darcy Daubaras joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company’s 22% month-over-month increase in Bitcoin production for August 2025, underscoring both the company’s operational strength and its accelerating expansion in Paraguay.Daubaras reported that HIVE mined a total of 247 Bitcoin in…

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American Resources’ Electrified Materials unveils breakthrough to recover rare earths from e-waste 3:59

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American Resources Corp CEO Mark Jensen joined Steve Darling to announce that its subsidiary, Electrified Materials Corporation, has developed a low-cost, scalable method to extract rare earth elements (REEs) from common e-waste—including speakers, power tools, and hard drives, even those previously shredded during data destruction.Electrified Mate…

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FuelPositive to launch first on-farm green ammonia system in Manitoba, helping farmers cut costs 6:12

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to provide an update on the company’s first on-farm, containerized green ammonia production system, which is preparing for launch on a large-scale farm in Manitoba.Clifford explained that the breakthrough system is specifically designed to put farmers in direct control of their nitrogen fertilizer production, historically one of the largest and mos…

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North Bay Resources forms 50/50 JV on Nevada’s Silver Strike, starts exploration at historic mines 5:00

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North Bay Resources CEO Jared Lazerson joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the company has entered into a 50/50 joint venture earn-in agreement with Toiyabe Kona Exploration to advance the Silver Strike Concessions in Lander County, Nevada. The property includes several historic past-producing mines, including the X-Ray Mine, OK Mine, a…

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Cordiant's Speed Fibre completes BT Ireland Communications acquisition; CEO explains the benefits 6:30

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Speed Fibre Group CEO Peter McCarthy talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s acquisition of BT Communications Ireland and what it means for its position in the market.McCarthy explained that BT Ireland had been split into three parts, with Speed Fibre acquiring BT Communications Ireland Limited. This included national ducts, fib…

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Lecture 22: The French and Indian War 14:06

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Before the American Revolution ever lit its spark, there was another war that set the stage—the French and Indian War. Imagine vast forests, rival empires colliding, and Native nations choosing sides as Britain and France fought for control of North America. From George Washington’s early missteps to dramatic battles on the frontier, this conflict …

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Lecture 21: The First Great Awakening 14:30

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The First Great Awakening wasn’t just a wave of fiery sermons—it was a cultural earthquake that shook the colonies. Picture crowded fields where George Whitefield’s booming voice carried for miles, farmers and townsfolk weeping, trembling, and shouting “Amen!” This movement didn’t just spark religious fervor; it challenged authority, encouraged new…

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Lecture 20: Enlightenment Ideas in the Colonies 16:15

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Spark your curiosity in this episode as we explore how Enlightenment ideas ignited new ways of thinking in colonial America. From Benjamin Franklin’s experiments to the spread of rational thought and individual liberty, discover how philosophers like Locke and Montesquieu inspired colonists to question authority and envision self-governance. Uncove…

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Lecture 19: Bacon's Rebellion and Early Class Tensions 16:19

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Ignite the fuse of rebellion in this episode as we dive into Bacon’s Rebellion of 1676, a fiery uprising that shook colonial Virginia. Explore how Nathaniel Bacon’s ragtag army of indentured servants, enslaved Africans, and frontier settlers challenged the elite, exposing deep class tensions and resentment over Native policies. Uncover the chaos, a…

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Lecture 18: Native Wars and Colonial Expansion 18:38

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Dive into the turbulent clash of worlds in this episode, as colonial ambition sparks conflict with Native nations across early America. From King Philip’s War in New England to the Yamasee War in the South, explore how Indigenous peoples resisted encroaching settlers, forging alliances and fighting to protect their lands. Uncover the strategies, be…

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Lecture 17: Everyday Life in the Colonies 26:07

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Step into the daily rhythms of colonial America in this episode, where ordinary lives reveal the heartbeat of a growing society. From bustling New England farms to vibrant Southern plantations and diverse Middle Colony towns, explore how colonists worked, worshipped, and built communities amidst challenges and change. Uncover the roles of family, f…

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Lecture 16: Southern Colonies: Plantation and Slavery 25:10

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Journey to the Southern Colonies in this episode, where sprawling plantations and the brutal system of slavery defined a new economic and social order. From Virginia’s tobacco fields to South Carolina’s rice marshes, explore how wealth and exploitation intertwined, shaping lives on both sides of the Atlantic. Uncover the harsh realities of enslaved…

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Lecture 15: Middle Colonies: Diversity in New York and Pennsylvania 25:00

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Discover the vibrant mosaic of the Middle Colonies in this episode, where New York and Pennsylvania became melting pots of early America. From the Dutch roots of bustling New Amsterdam to William Penn’s Quaker haven of tolerance, explore how diverse cultures—English, Dutch, German, and more—shaped thriving societies. Uncover stories of religious fr…

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Lecture 14: Salem Witch Trials and Fear of Dissent 21:39

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Step into the chilling chaos of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692, where fear and suspicion tore through a Puritan community. Explore how accusations of witchcraft spiraled into mass hysteria, targeting dissenters and outsiders in a society gripped by paranoia. From spectral evidence to public executions, uncover the dark forces—religious, social, and…

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Lecture 13: Religious Dissent and New Colonies 20:21

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Dive into the fiery world of religious dissent in early colonial America, where bold voices challenged the rigid order of Puritan society. From Anne Hutchinson’s defiant preaching to Roger Williams’ radical call for religious freedom, explore how dissenters sparked conflict and founded new communities like Rhode Island. Uncover the struggles, exile…

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Lecture 12: Massachusetts Bay and Puritan Society 21:14

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Step into the world of the Puritans in this episode, as they build a "city upon a hill" in Massachusetts Bay during the 1630s. Explore their quest for a godly society, driven by strict faith, communal discipline, and a vision of moral reform. From John Winthrop’s leadership to the tensions with dissenters like Anne Hutchinson, uncover the triumphs …

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Lecture 11: Plymouth and the Pilgrims 20:23

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Set sail with the Pilgrims in this episode as they brave the Atlantic to establish Plymouth Colony in 1620. Discover the dreams of religious freedom that drove them, the harsh realities of survival in a new land, and their complex encounters with the Wampanoag people. From the Mayflower Compact to the first Thanksgiving, explore the triumphs and st…

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Lecture 10: Tobacco, Servitude, and the First Africans 20:51

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Dive into the transformative early days of colonial Virginia in this episode, where tobacco fueled ambition and reshaped lives. Explore the rise of indentured servitude, the arrival of the first Africans in 1619, and the complex relationships that emerged in a fledgling colony. From the promise of profit to the harsh realities of labor and survival…

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Lecture 9: Early English Attempts: Roanoke and Jamestown 19:37

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Step into the precarious beginnings of English colonization in this episode, where ambition and mystery collide at Roanoke and Jamestown. Unravel the enigma of the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke, vanished without a trace, and follow the struggles of Jamestown’s settlers as they faced starvation, conflict, and uneasy alliances with the Powhatan Confederac…

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Lecture 8: Dutch New Netherland 20:35

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Sail into the bustling world of New Netherland in this episode, where Dutch traders and settlers carved out a vibrant colony along the Hudson River. From the lively port of New Amsterdam to the diverse communities of farmers and merchants, explore how the Dutch West India Company shaped a unique blend of commerce, culture, and coexistence with Indi…

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Lecture 7: French Exploration and Fur Trade 22:10

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of early America in this episode, as we trace the French explorers who ventured deep into the continent’s rivers and forests. From Samuel de Champlain’s founding of Quebec to the voyageurs paddling through vast wilderness, discover how the fur trade forged alliances with Indigenous nations and shaped …

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Lecture 6: Spanish Colonies and Missions 24:07

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Venture into the vibrant and complex world of Spanish colonies in this episode, where conquest gave way to sprawling empires across the Americas. Explore how Spain built a colonial system blending Indigenous traditions, African influences, and European ambitions. Uncover the stories of encomiendas, Catholic missions, and resilient communities that …

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Lecture 5: Columbus and the Spanish Conquest 23:19

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Embark on a pivotal journey in this episode as we explore Christopher Columbus’s arrival in 1492 and the seismic wave of Spanish conquest that followed. From the Caribbean shores to the fall of mighty Indigenous empires, uncover the ambitions, encounters, and devastating consequences that reshaped the Americas. Dive into the clash of worlds, where …

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Lecture 4: Norse Voyages and Early Contacts 22:28

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Set sail with the Norse explorers in this thrilling episode as we uncover their daring voyages to North America centuries before Columbus. From the windswept shores of Vinland to the archaeological mysteries of L’Anse aux Meadows, discover how Vikings like Leif Erikson navigated uncharted waters and made early contact with Indigenous peoples. Explo…

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Lecture 3: Pueblo and Southwest Cultures 24:47

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Journey to the ancient Southwest in this episode, where the Pueblo peoples built thriving civilizations in the desert. From the awe-inspiring cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde to the sprawling stone cities of Chaco Canyon, discover how the Ancestral Puebloans and Hohokam mastered irrigation, agriculture, and trade across vast networks. Explore their ri…

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Lecture 2: The Mississippian World and the Cahokia 21:57

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Step into the heart of the Mississippian World in this episode, where we explore Cahokia, North America’s greatest pre-contact city. With towering mounds, sprawling plazas, and a population rivaling medieval London, Cahokia was a hub of trade, ceremony, and power. Uncover the vibrant culture of the Mississippians, their mastery of maize agriculture…

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Lecture 1: Native North America Before 1492 22:43

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Dive into the vibrant world of Native North America Before 1492 in this episode of U.S. History: 20 Minutes at a Time. Discover the ingenious Inuit of the Arctic, thriving in extreme environments, and the sophisticated Haudenosaunee Confederacy, a model of democratic governance. From the urban marvel of Cahokia to the ecologically savvy practices o…

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Introduction to "U.S. History: 20 Minutes at a Time" 1:21

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Welcome to U.S. History: 20 Minutes at a Time. This podcast is built for anyone who wants a deeper, more structured understanding of American history, whether you’re preparing for the Advanced Placement U.S. History exam, enrolled in a college survey course, or just brushing up on the events and ideas that shaped the nation. Each episode runs aroun…

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Baselode Energy finds sandstone-hosted uranium at Loki, opening new potential in Thelon Basin 4:04

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Baselode Energy Corp. has announced a major exploration breakthrough at its Aberdeen Project in Nunavut, where radioactivity has been discovered in the sandstone just above the unconformity at the Loki target. This marks the first documented instance of sandstone-hosted, unconformity-style uranium mineralization in the northeast Thelon Basin—a geol…