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December 25th, 2 B.C. might have been the ‘first Christmas’ – a day of gift-giving in honor of the arrival of the Messiah

December 25th, 2 B.C. might have been the ‘first Christmas’ – a day of gift-giving in honor of the arrival of the Messiah

by Amanda Read Sheik | Dec 30, 2015 | History Author Show, Luke Historians

This Christmas I produced a special episode for the History Author Show. Read more about it at LukeHistorians.com, and listen to the podcast at HistoryAuthor.com. December 25, 2015 – Traditionally, December 25th has been celebrated as the birthday of Jesus Christ. But...
History in Five Friday: Barry Strauss on the Death of Caesar

History in Five Friday: Barry Strauss on the Death of Caesar

by Amanda Read Sheik | Dec 18, 2015 | History Author Show

The assassination that set the stage for Caesar Augustus to be in power – the emperor who ordered the census that resulted in prophecy of the birth of Christ being fulfilled in Bethlehem. Hear the History in Five episode...
Histocrats Interview With Amanda Read

Histocrats Interview With Amanda Read

by Amanda Read Sheik | Nov 9, 2015 | Appearances, Interviews, World Views

7 Questions With Amanda Read, Co-Host of the History Author Show… It was my pleasure to speak with the history enthusiast website Histocrats about how history has been a lifelong inspiration for me that has turned into a profession. You might be interested in...
Presenting The History Author Show

Presenting The History Author Show

by Amanda Read Sheik | Sep 3, 2015 | Appearances, Interviews, Journal

This week my first appearance on the History Author Show aired. I joined host Dean Karayanis for a fun conversation and showcasing of Jim Leeke’s Matty Boy: A Civil War Novel For Young Readers. Listen in, and decide what you think. Do you have any ideas on what...
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