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Guardians of the Purple Heart - Our interview on the Cover Down podcast

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Scott and Jenn were guests on the Cover Down podcast...run by a Veteran support organization called Guardians of the Purple Heart.

We discuss the profound impact of history on both an individual and societal level, featuring discussions with Scott and Jen from the Walk with History YouTube channel, and insights into the Guardians of the Purple Heart organization. It covers the inception and significance of the Purple Heart Medal, personal ties to history, and the importance of preserving historical narratives.

We explore our desire to visit and share stories of historical sites worldwide, from ancient temples in India to the landscapes of Europe.

This is an overall interesting AND fun interview that all history fans are sure to enjoy.

Support Guardians of the Purple Heart

00:00 The Significance of the Purple Heart Medal

01:02 Guardians of the Purple Heart: Making a Difference

01:41 Diving into History with the Cover Down Podcast

02:10 Exploring the Depths of History and Its Impact

02:38 The Personal Journey into History with Scott and Jen

05:45 Unveiling the Fascination with History and Its Heroes

13:58 The Art of Storytelling in History

15:24 Exploring Personal Connections to History

25:43 The Power of Narrative History Telling

36:56 John Wayne and the Influence of Military Service on Storytelling

43:43 Paying Tribute through Military and Historical Stories

44:08 Sharing Medal of Honor Stories

45:35 Favorite Pizza Debate: Pineapple or Not?

47:50 The Power of Evergreen Content

50:38 Exploring the History of the Purple Heart

53:12 Doc Holliday and the Wild West

56:56 Genealogy and Personal History Connections

01:00:29 Launching 'History or Die' Merchandise

01:04:19 Dream Destinations for History Episodes

01:16:00 Reflecting on the Conversation and Future Plans

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