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Will Tanner
Historian and writer
Will Tanner is a historian and writer with a focus on African history and politics. He has written for several academic journals and has appeared as a guest on various podcasts and radio shows. Tanner is also a researcher and has worked on several projects related to the history of Rhodesia. He is based in the United Kingdom.
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"The Best Soldier": Robert E. Lee's Mexican War HeroicsThe Old World with Will TannerSep 6, 20261:09:37HostCreating Christian Nobility with Evan AmatoThe Old World with Will TannerAug 30, 20261:00:58HostYoung Robert E LeeThe Old World with Will TannerAug 26, 202649:25HostHow Robert E. Lee's Mother Forged the Marble Man | Anne Hill Carter LeeThe Old World with Will TannerAug 22, 202643:31HostBlack-Horse Harry Lee: The Scandal That Lost Stratford and Disgraced a DynastyThe Old World with Will TannerAug 19, 202640:01HostThe Swamp Fox: Francis Marion's Partisan War Alongside Light Horse Harry LeeThe Old World with Will TannerAug 15, 20261:07:38HostDisgraced Cavalier: How Light-Horse Harry Lee Lost His Fortune and FamilyThe Old World with Will TannerAug 12, 20261:05:20HostCavalier of the American Revolution: Light Horse Harry Lee's Military CareerThe Old World with Will TannerAug 8, 202656:49HostLight-Horse Harry & Robert E. Lee: The Lees of LeesylvaniaThe Old World with Will TannerAug 5, 202655:32HostThe Virginia Gentry's Cursus Honorum: How to Build a Virtuous AristocracyThe Old World with Will TannerAug 1, 20261:11:25HostThe Virginia Gentry: How America's Only Aristocracy Formed in Old VirginiaThe Old World with Will TannerJul 29, 20261:18:08HostForgotten Founding Father: Francis Lightfoot Lee, the Duty-Bound Virginia GentlemanThe Old World with Will TannerJul 26, 202637:41HostThe Merchant Diplomat: William Lee's Secret Dutch Treaty and the Victory at YorktownThe Old World with Will TannerJul 19, 202633:42HostArthur Lee: The Forgotten Founder, Spy, and Diplomat Who Armed the RevolutionThe Old World with Will TannerJul 15, 202651:45HostThe Virginia Gentry: America's Only Aristocracy and What We can Learn from ThemThe Old World with Will TannerJul 11, 20261:01:52HostThe Conway Cabal: Did Richard Henry Lee Betray George Washington?The Old World with Will TannerJul 5, 202628:40HostThe First and Forgotten Founding Father: Richard Henry Lee's Creation of AmericaThe Old World with Will TannerJul 1, 202657:01HostFounding Brothers: How One Generation of Lees Won the Revolution and Built AmericaThe Old World with Will TannerJun 28, 202640:00HostFather of Four Founding Fathers: Thomas Lee of Stratford HallThe Old World with Will TannerJun 25, 202647:25HostThe Reluctant Patriarch: Richard Lee II and the Lees of VirginiaThe Old World with Will TannerJun 21, 202646:27Host