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Thecuriousmanspodcast

Mar 30, 2020

In this episode Matt Crawford speaks with author Dr. Megan Kate Nelson about her book The Three-Cornered War. An amazing story that tells the tale of how the Civil War spread to the west and the people it affected. Nelson introduces us to nine larger than life individuals and brings us along on their journey. A fresh...


Mar 24, 2020

In this episode, Matt Crawford speaks with author Boaz Dvir about his book Saving Israel. This is an unbelievable story about the effort to arm the newborn state of Israel in 1948. Surrounded by 5 well equipped and hostile neighbors Israel had no rifles, no ammunition, and no planes. Faced with an international arms...


Mar 17, 2020

In this episode, Matt Crawford speaks with author William Hazelgrove about his new book Henry Knox's Noble Train. Hazelgrove traces Knox's unbelievable journey from a Boston bookseller to an indispensable man of the American Revolution. To fight the British in Boston Washington needed artillery that was over 300 miles...


Mar 10, 2020

In this episode, Matt Crawford speaks with author Stephen Brumwell about his book Turncoat: Benedict Arnold and the Crisis of American Liberty. A truly enjoyable and informative read that casts a new light on the man we think we all know, Benedict Arnold. This is one of those books that truly test your assumptions and...