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Every book Jeremy Slate recommended on podcasts
Jeremy Slate appeared on podcasts to discuss historical timelines, empires, and generational patterns. On The Shawn Ryan Show, he recommended William Strauss and Neil Howe's The Fourth Turning while exploring recurring cycles in history. Slate also discussed Edward Gibbon's multi-volume work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, originally published in 1776, using the classic text to examine the factors and historical decisions that contributed to the downfall of the Roman Empire.
Books recommended by Jeremy Slate
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The fourth turning
The Fourth Turning by William Strauss and Neil Howe is a generational theory book that argues history moves in cyclical seasons leading to major societal transformations and crises.
Recommended“He wrote the book The Fourth Turning. I'm trying to remember what his name is.”
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“The” History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon is a monumental multi-volume historical work chronicling the trajectory of the Roman world from the height of the empire to its eventual collapse.
Discussed“So the most famous work on the Roman Empire is Edward Gibbons Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. It's written in 1776 um in seven volumes.”
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon. Vol. 2. [-3-4].
Edward Gibbon’s monumental historical work, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, details the trajectory and ultimate collapse of Roman civilization across multiple volumes.
Discussed“So the most famous work on the Roman Empire is Edward Gibbons Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. It's written in 1776 um in seven volumes.”
Where to get it
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| #281 Jeremy Slate - The Fatal Decisions That Doomed the Entire Roman Empire | The Shawn Ryan Show | 2026-02-19 | 3 |

