[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":141},["ShallowReactive",2],{"episode-been-there-done-that-historical-reenactments":3},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"pubdate":8,"tags":13,"thumb":17,"excerpt":23,"content":24,"transcript":25,"transcript_file":25,"audio":26,"resources":30,"segments":31},29,"been-there-done-that-historical-reenactments","Been There, Done That","Historical Reenactments",{"utc":9,"short":10,"medium":11,"long":12},1362174148,"03.01.13","Mar 1, 2013","March 1, 2013",[14,15,16],"historical reenactment","performance","public history",{"src":18,"caption":19,"derivatives":20},"https:\u002F\u002Fs3.amazonaws.com\u002Fcdn.backstoryradio.org\u002Fimages\u002Fbeen-there-done-that-historical-reenactments-rebroadcast\u002FIMG_02041.jpg","Member of the Chesapeake and Potomac Vintage Baseball Club (photo credit: Eric Mennel).",{"square_small":21,"square_medium":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fs3.amazonaws.com\u002Fcdn.backstoryradio.org\u002Fimages\u002Fbeen-there-done-that-historical-reenactments-rebroadcast\u002Fsquare_small\u002FIMG_02041.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fs3.amazonaws.com\u002Fcdn.backstoryradio.org\u002Fimages\u002Fbeen-there-done-that-historical-reenactments-rebroadcast\u002Fsquare_medium\u002FIMG_02041.jpg","On this episode, we ask what drives Americans to reenact their past. Is it purely educational? Or is there something deeper, more personal, at stake?","\u003Cp>Americans have a fascination with their past – not just discussing it, but actually reliving it. And we’re not just talking about the Civil War. Every weekend, there are people in various parts of the country putting on the clothes of old time baseball players, enslaved people — even KKK members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And so on this episode, we’re asking what drives Americans to the scripts of the past. Is it purely educational? Or is there something deeper, more personal, at stake? What events do we reenact and why? 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