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Every date on the calendar marks a moment that changed everything.Welcome to The Daily History Chronicle, where host Richard Backus, publisher of University Teaching Edition, brings history to life through compelling 15-minute stories that connect the past to our present.Each day, we travel back to explore a pivotal moment in history, from revolutions and discoveries to tragedies and triumphs. But these aren't just dates and facts. They're stories of courage, conflict, innovation, and consequence that continue to echo through our lives today.What makes The Daily History Chronicle different? We don't just tell you what happened—we explore why it still matters. Every episode connects historical events to contemporary issues, revealing how the decisions of yesterday shape the challenges and opportunities of today.Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the forces that shaped our world, join us daily for thought-provoking storytelling that makes hist