History of the Papacy Podcast · History of the Papacy
Marx, Lincoln, and the American Mind
·46 min·4 clips
Professor Hartman argues Karl Marx was a philosopher of freedom who believed society isn't democratic unless people have control over their own labor.
As heard by us
A careful, far-reaching history conversation that ties Marx to the American frontier and slavery.
This episode pushes Marx past slogan-level treatment and into the rough American 19th century, where slavery, democracy, the frontier, and immigrant idealism all press on the same question.
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Press play if you want Marx, slavery, and the American frontier in one conversation.
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