
Lucy Maud Montgomery
In 1908, Anne Shirley was introduced to the world, and became one of the most popular figures in all-ages literature. Anne was the creation of Lucy Maud Montgomery, who wrote 20 novels in a prolific w...
21 Tammi 20201h 10min

A Look at '19
Happy New Year! We're starting off 2020 by catching up on two centennials, the Molasses Flood and the Black Sox scandal of 1919. First, Alaina looks at the sudden death and long-term disruption of an ...
7 Tammi 20201h 15min

Supplemental 3: Outtakes
Happy Holidays! We're taking a break from history this week, and sharing some of the stuff from our cutting room floor. Please enjoy these digressions, false starts, and peeks into "the process". As p...
24 Joulu 201934min

Revolutions of 1848
As we look back on the year that passed, Grant is reminded of an even more explosive one: 1848. The great powers of Europe had made themselves the center of the world, and then those powers collapsed ...
10 Joulu 20191h 8min

X-Rays
In this episode we're thankful for modern medicine, and tools that help us heal with less harm. At least, that's how X-rays work now. Alaina teaches us about the early days of these mysterious rays, t...
26 Marras 20191h 10min

New Deal Arts Programs
The New Deal was a sweeping suite of programs and policies to combat the Great Depression of the 1930s. Several of those programs provided for artists in exchange for their labor producing new art. Wh...
12 Marras 20191h 12min

Haunted Honeys - Florida Keys Spookums
It's that time of year again, when Alaina teaches us about the haunted and spooky spots of a certain place, and we do the intro in silly Dracula voices! This year we're getting sub-tropical and talkin...
29 Loka 20191h 22min

Uranium Mining in the Navajo Nation
Yesterday was Indigenous Peoples Day, so Grant is here to talk about a recent event in the history of one indigenous nation. The Cold War arms race required fuel, and it was found in the stone beneath...
15 Loka 201954min



















