Packett

Because of the sheer level of effort and passion for his subject matter pervades what Professor Packett does.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Bob Packett takes a subject that literally bores many people to tears and makes it exciting, conversational and fun.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Every day, Professor Packett prepares a breezy, 18 to 20 minute overview of a certain historical subject.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

I knew virtually nothing about Reconnaissance warfare until I listened to a recent series Packett has been working on.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Yet Bob Packett does something pretty heroic in my book.

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Professor Packett also provides sources (book titles) at the end of every podcast, so you can do your own research.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Yet Bob Packett does something pretty heroic in my book.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Packett will prepare a series of podcasts around a central theme – say, the life of Napoleon or the Civil War year by year.

MY Heroes are usually living. Professor Bob Packett and “History According to Bob” podcast « Third Point of Singularity 2009

"The zeal he represented became an inspiration to his unit," Packett said.

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It always goes to my Heart, to send off a Packett of

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 July 1776 1963