# Michael Lord

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247 BFW Road Trip: Schoharie Crossing

A “little short of madness.” That is how Thomas Jefferson responded when two delegates from New York approached him with the idea to build the Erie Canal in January 1809. Jefferson’s comment did not discourage New Yorkers. On January 4, 1817, New York State began building a 363-mile long canal to …

218 How the Dutch Brough Us Santa, Presents, & Treats

Have you ever wondered where the Christmas traditions of stockings, presents, and cookies come from? What about jolly, old Saint Nicholas? Who was he and why do we often call him Santa Claus? Peter G. Rose, culinary historian of Dutch foodways in North America and author of Delicious December: Ho…

Bonus: History & Historians in the Public (Doing History)

Throughout the “Doing History: How Historians Work” series we’ve explored how historians find and research historical topics, how they identify and read historical sources for information, and how they publish their findings so others can know what they know about the past. But not all historians …

035 Historic Hudson Valley and Washington Irving

Washington Irving was an historian and writer. Some historians and biographers have called him the first great American author.  Today, Michael Lord, Director of Education at Historic Hudson Valley, joins us to explore the life of Washington Irving, his home, Sunnyside, and the historic Hudson Val…

247 BFW Road Trip: Schoharie Crossing

A “little short of madness.” That is how Thomas Jefferson responded when two delegates from New York approached him with the idea to build the Erie Canal in January 1809. Jefferson’s comment did not discourage New Yorkers. On January 4, 1817, New York State began building a 363-mile long canal to …

218 How the Dutch Brough Us Santa, Presents, & Treats

Have you ever wondered where the Christmas traditions of stockings, presents, and cookies come from? What about jolly, old Saint Nicholas? Who was he and why do we often call him Santa Claus? Peter G. Rose, culinary historian of Dutch foodways in North America and author of Delicious December: Ho…

Bonus: History & Historians in the Public (Doing History)

Throughout the “Doing History: How Historians Work” series we’ve explored how historians find and research historical topics, how they identify and read historical sources for information, and how they publish their findings so others can know what they know about the past. But not all historians …

035 Historic Hudson Valley and Washington Irving

Washington Irving was an historian and writer. Some historians and biographers have called him the first great American author.  Today, Michael Lord, Director of Education at Historic Hudson Valley, joins us to explore the life of Washington Irving, his home, Sunnyside, and the historic Hudson Val…

BOUNCEBACK: Walbert Ureña Sends Yankees Fans Home EARLY as Angels SNAP 7-Game Losing Streak!

The Los Angeles Angels overhaul their front office with a wave of promotions and firings as playoff hopes fade. Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., break down Angels owner Arte Moreno's surprising willingness to let John Mozeliak shake up the organization, naming Michael Lord and Matt Swanso…

CLEAN HOUSE: Will New Ownership & Stan Kroenke Fix Years of Angels' Failures with a CLEAN SLATE?

The Los Angeles Angels’ decade-long struggles face a pivotal crossroads as Stan Kroenke prepares to take over. Will Kroenke Sports and Entertainment sweep out the old guard, or can overlooked talent within the front office spark a new era? Jon Frisch of the Super Halo Bros. questions whether sticki…