On this episode, a very special conversation with Chris Kempshall, author of "The History and Politics of Star Wars: Death Stars and Democracy," and Vaughn Joy, co-host of "The Joy of Star Wars" and "Impressions of America": three historians talk about the history of Star Wars, history in Star Wars, and creating content at their intersection.

"The History and Politics of Star Wars: Death Stars and Democracy" on Routledge (use code HPSW25 for 25% off)

Chris Kempshall on Twitter: @ChrisKempshall

Vaughn Joy on Twitter: @JoyofStarWars and @gvaughnjoy

Impressions of America on Twitter: @USAimpressions

A Larger View of the Force on Twitter: @ALargerViewPod

Show art by Charlie Ashby (@CMWAshby)

Editing by Clayton Hinojosa (@FanboyClay)

History episodes of A Larger View of the Force:

Episode IV, "History, Memory, and Myth in Star Wars"

Episode VI, "Yoda Goes Greek"

Episode XIII, "Mandalore and Me"

Episode XXV, "The Gilded Republic"

Episode XXVI, "Battle Droids Are Working Class"

Episode XXXII, "Technological Terror"

Episode XXXIII, "The New Order"

Episode XXXV, "Dances with Massiffs"

Episode XXXVI, "The Tribes of Comancheria"