How the Marshall Plan Worked

How the Marshall Plan Worked

During a Harvard commencement speech, Secretary of State George Marshall outlined a plan to assist Europe after World War II. Listen in and learn how this 12 minute speech changed the future of Europe in this HowStuffWorks.com podcast.

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Host Faves: The Klondike Big Inch Land Promotion

Host Faves: The Klondike Big Inch Land Promotion

This summer 2014 rerun features one ad company's wacky plan to actually dole out land deeds as part of a cereal promotion. How did they manage it? And was the land worth anything? Learn more about yo...

24 Huhti 202024min

Host Faves: The Ladies of Llangollen

Host Faves: The Ladies of Llangollen

Another 2017 fave! In the late 18th century, Sarah Ponsonby and Lady Eleanor Butler, also known as the Ladies of Llangollen, abandoned their life in the upper tiers of Irish society and made a home fo...

24 Huhti 202029min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Unearthed! Spring 2020

Behind the Scenes Minis: Unearthed! Spring 2020

Tracy and Holly discuss their favorite parts of this week's Unearthed! episodes, as well as the way that our current situation causes the unearthing of new information every day. Learn more about you...

24 Huhti 202013min

Unearthed! in Spring 2020, Part 2

Unearthed! in Spring 2020, Part 2

In part two of Unearthed! in spring 2020, we're talking about edibles and potables, shipwrecks, books and letters, and other cool stuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastn...

22 Huhti 202040min

Unearthed! in Spring 2020, Part 1

Unearthed! in Spring 2020, Part 1

In today’s episode, we have some stuff that was reported during the last couple of weeks of 2019, which missed the cut for the year-end Unearthed! episodes. Also, episode updates, crime, animals and g...

20 Huhti 202040min

SYMHC Classics: Maximilian, Mexico's Habsburg Prince

SYMHC Classics: Maximilian, Mexico's Habsburg Prince

This 2011 episode from previous hosts Deblina and Sarah covers the time when Mexico was ruled by a Habsburg prince: Ferdinand Maximilian. While Maximilian was unwelcome, he upheld liberal reforms and ...

18 Huhti 202022min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Carlota and Larrey

Behind the Scenes Minis: Carlota and Larrey

Holly and Tracy discuss Carlota of Mexico and how that topic was chosen, as well as the many connections between subjects of history. Then, talk turns to the ways that we still benefit from Larrey's w...

17 Huhti 20208min

Dominique-Jean Larrey and His Flying Ambulance

Dominique-Jean Larrey and His Flying Ambulance

While serving as a surgeon with Napoleon’s army in the 1790s, Larrey developed a system for getting wounded soldiers off the battlefield and into treatment. His dedication to providing care to anyone ...

15 Huhti 202036min

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