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Preble Hall

U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Dr. Stephen Phillipspreble-hall.transistor.fm
A naval history podcast from Preble Hall - the United States Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. Preble Hall will interview historians, practitioners, military personnel, and other experts on a variety of naval history topics from ancient history to recent history.
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Episodes

The Case of Ensign Vernon "Copy" Berg

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 27 May 2020...

May 27, 202045 minEp. 45

Teaching Leadership at the U.S. Naval Academy

Episode Notes Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 19 May 2020...

May 19, 202050 minEp. 44

The Traditions of the U.S. Naval Academy Commissioning Weeks and Graduations

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 13 May 2020...

May 13, 202037 minEp. 43

The U.S. Naval Academy Library Past, Present, and Future

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 11 May 2020...

May 12, 202057 minEp. 42

The US Navy & the Development of High Steam Engines, Part II: 1941-45

Episode Notes Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Marcus Jones, Professor of History, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 7 May 2020...

May 10, 202030 minEp. 41

The US Navy & the Development of High Steam Engines, Part I: 1930-1940

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Dr. Marcus Jones, Professor of History, US Naval Academy Date recorded: 7 May 2020...

May 08, 202040 minEp. 40

The Making of Fleet Admiral Ernest King, Pt 2: 1941-1945

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum http://usna.edu/museum http://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/ https://twitter.com/usnamuseum A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum https://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php Host: Claude Berube, PhD Director, US Naval Academy Museum This episode was recorded on: 6...

May 06, 202045 minEp. 39

The Antebellum Navy and the Filibusters

Doctoral candidate Roger Bailey discusses his research into the naval officers of the antebellum period and how they dealt with the filibusters. This is the second episode in partnership with the Society of Military History.

May 04, 202040 minEp. 37

The U.S. Naval Academy's International Programs Office & the Response to COVID19

CDR Tim Disher, USN (Ret), Director of the U.S. Naval Academy's International Programs Office discusses the exchange of midshipmen with other countries and the issues his office responded to with the outbreak of COVID19. This is the third in a series of interviews with Naval Academy leaders about the historical role and services of their offices and how what issues they faced with COVID19. This series will be transcribed with hard copies placed in the museum's library and the Nimitz Library's Sp...

Apr 28, 202046 minEp. 34

The Academy's Shift to Online Teaching during COVID19

Dr.Karyn Sproles, Director of the U.S. Naval Academy's Center for Teaching & Learning, discusses the role of her office and how it worked with faculty to shift to online teaching during COVID19. This is the 2nd in a series of interviews with Naval Academy leaders on how their offices responded to the challenge of COVID19. Transcripts of these episodes will be placed in the Naval Academy Museum's files as well as the Library's Special Collections & Archives.

Apr 21, 202049 minEp. 32

World War I and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

Christopher Havern, one of the historians at the Naval History & Heritage Command, discusses the sinking of the Lusitania and unrestricted submarine warfare during the first World War.

Apr 17, 202044 minEp. 30

Crimes in Command: 1945-1985

CAPT Michael Junge of the Naval War College and a former commanding officer of a ship discusses his research based on his doctoral dissertation about incidents at sea and the Cold War history of relieving ship commanders.

Apr 14, 20201 hr 31 minEp. 27

The Ming Dynasty Treasure Voyages and Zheng He

In the introduction, we mentioned the USS Cheng Ho. For more information go here . You can follow Dr. Ward on Twitter @SarahWardAU And the US Naval Academy Museum @USNAMuseum

Apr 13, 202050 minEp. 28

The U.S. Navy in World War I

This episode mentioned the Bernard Gribble mural, "Return of the Mayflower," which is part of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum's collection. It was prominently displayed for our special exhibit commemorating the first World War which concluded on November 11, 2018. More photos from that exhibit can be seen here . The painting is currently on loan to the office of the Chief of Naval Operations at the Pentagon. For more on Admiral William Sims, we recommend " 21st Century Sims: Innovation, Education,...

Apr 09, 202039 minEp. 26

Landing at Okinawa: A First-Hand Account

If you follow us on Twitter @USNAMuseum, help us solve a few of the mysteries from this recording. Who were they? What ship was USMC Brig. General Jones on with them? Can you make out the names of the Navy Reservists they interview? Might these veterans still be with us after 75 years?

Apr 08, 202027 minEp. 25

The End of Reconstruction and the New Navy

For more information about Preble Hall, the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, see: www.facebook.com/USNAMuseum Twitter @USNAMuseum Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/124290051@N05/#Flickr

Apr 07, 202041 minEp. 24

The Colonial Wars

The Naval Academy Museum is closed until further notice due to the coronavirus. To see some of the prints, maps and medals discussed during this episode, please go to our Flickr account . Website: www.usna.edu/Museum And follow us on Facebook or Twitter @USNAMuseum Please leave feedback about the podcast on whatever platform you use to listen to Preble Hall.

Mar 20, 202047 minEp. 23

The Shogunate Navy

Dr. Nyri Bakkalian discusses mid-19th century Japan and the factors that led to the rise of Japan's navy as well as three U.S. Naval Academy alumni who are part of that story.

Mar 04, 202043 minEp. 22

Baseball and the Navy

Puget Sound Navy Museum 's online record of When Baseball Went to War . For the U.S. Naval Academy Museum , follow us on Twitter or Facebook .

Feb 19, 202029 minEp. 20

Sink the Montana! Part II

Episode Summary In 1986, at the height of the Cold War, GI Joe released an episode featuring the @USSConstitution rescuing the Atlantic Fleet from the rogue battleship USS Montana. In this first collaboration between Sea Control and @usnamuseum #PrebleHall, @pptsapper and @cgberube break down the episode and its historical origins. In part 2, Dr. Berube interviews the show's writer, David Carren.

Feb 05, 202040 minEp. 18

Sink the Montana! Part I

In 1986, at the height of the Cold War, GI Joe released an episode featuring the @USSConstitution rescuing the Atlantic Fleet from the rogue battleship USS Montana. In this first collaboration between Sea Control and @usnamuseum #PrebleHall, @pptsapper and @cgberube break down the episode and its historical origins. In part 2, Dr. Berube interviews the show's writer, David Carren.

Feb 05, 202050 minEp. 17

The Legend and Reality of Philo McGiffin

" Yankee of the Yalu " - a book about McGiffin Finding aid to materials about McGiffin at the Nimitz Library (US Naval Academy) USNA Public Affairs Office announcement on the exhibit. Facebook: www.facebook.com/USNAMuseum Twitter: @USNAMuseum...

Jan 30, 202054 minEp. 16
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