Jeff Majer interviews historians, authors, and citizens of Richmond, VA with interesting points of view of the history of RVA. History Replays Today is a blog www.historyreplaystoday.com and this interview podcast.
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2015-11-03 | On this episode, Mike Gorman, who is a historian with the Richmond National Battlefield Parks talks about reconstruction in Richmond focusing on what was the former Chimborazo Hospital. Listen or subscribe to History Replays Today, The Richmond History... |
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2015-10-02 | Since the playoff hunt is heating up in the MLB is only seemed fitting to repost this remastered episode that covers the early days of baseball in RVA.  Guest Scott Mayer is the co author of the book Baseball and Richmond, … Continue reading → |
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2015-09-16 | This is part 2 of the conversation with Phillip Barnard.  This part of the conversation concentrates on the 19th and 20th century history of the great Masons’ Hall in downtown RVA. In the conversation George Washington, The Marquis de Lafayette, … Cont... |
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2015-09-01 | Phillip Barnard is the guest on this episode talking about the history of one of the most under rated historic buildings in RVA, Masons’ Hall.  It is one of a handful of 18th century buildings in the area.  During the … Continue reading → |
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2015-08-15 | This episode has 2 guests, Eliza Poe, the mother of Edgar Allan Poe and Debbie Phillips.  Eliza Poe discusses her life. Debbie Phillips, who is the Director of Operations for Richmond Discoveries and has developed a program called the Life and … Contin... |
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2015-08-01 | On this first “mini” episode, There is a quick discussion on some of the things in RVA history that happened in July and August throughout the years from the #OTDinRVA from social media. This is the first of many mini … Continue reading → |
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2015-07-16 |
48 The Confederate Battle Flag’s History – John Coski part 2 This is part 2 of a Conversation with historian John Coski about the history of the Confederate battle flag.  Coski is a historian at the Museum of the Confederacy which is part of the American Civil War Museum.  He is … Continue reading → |
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2015-07-01 | On this episode, John Coski talks about the history of the Confederate Battle Flag.  Coski is a historian at the Museum of the Confederacy which is part of the American Civil War Museum.  He is also the author of the … Continue reading → |
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2015-06-16 | As we get closer to the MLB All-Star break, I am reposting episode 8 with John O’Connor who is a long time sports writer for the Richmond Times-Dispatch.  He tells some great stories about Parker Field, the building of the … Continue reading → |
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2015-05-15 | This episode features John Murden, the publisher of the Church Hill People’s News.  He discusses the area known as Church Hill and its history.  What is casually called Church Hill is actually a collection of many neighborhoods, (including a neighborho... |
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