America’s most solemn historical sites rarely offer an honest take on history December 3, 2019 Deviate America's most solemn historical sites rarely offer an honest take on history Play Episode Pause Episode 1x 00:00 / 00:51:02 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Share Link Embed <blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="e0OV1SQPow"><a href="https://rolfpotts.com/podcast/dishonest-historical-sites/">America’s most solemn historical sites rarely offer an honest take on history</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://rolfpotts.com/podcast/dishonest-historical-sites/embed/#?secret=e0OV1SQPow" width="500" height="350" title="“America’s most solemn historical sites rarely offer an honest take on history” — Rolf Potts" data-secret="e0OV1SQPow" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://rolfpotts.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> “Here Lies America” author Jason Cochran on how history gets spun at tourist attractions